| Inquiry status: Ongoing | Date started: 17 June 2026 | Submissions close: 31 July 2026 (Closed) | Reporting date: 21 October 2026 |
Submissions to this inquiry are now closed.
The closing date for submissions was 5pm on 31 July 2026.
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Terms of reference
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| TOR - Emergencies Amendment Bill 2026 |  PDF (131.5 KB) |
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| Submission 007 - Peter Dunn AO | PDF (245.4 KB) |
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| Submission 006 - ACT Government | PDF (505.0 KB) |
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| Submission 005 - Steve Angus | PDF (220.5 KB) |
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| Submission 004 - Forestry Australia | PDF (450.9 KB) |
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| Submission 003 - Dr. Tony Bartlett AFSM | PDF (507.7 KB) |
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| Submission 002 - Neil Cooper | PDF (504.6 KB) |
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| Submission 001 - Gregor Manson | PDF (683.8 KB) |
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