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INQUIRY TRANSFERRED

On 13 February 2024, the Legislative Assembly amended Schedule 6 of the Standing Rules and Orders of the Legislative Assembly, establishing the Health, Environment and Agriculture Committee, and transferred the inquiry to the Health, Environment and Agriculture Committee for detailed consideration. 

NOTE: RELATED PUBLICATIONS AND SUBMISSIONS RECEIVED BEFORE 13 FEBRUARY 2024 CAN BE FOUND ON THIS PAGE, UNDER THE RESPECTIVE LINKS ABOVE.                      

About the INQUIRY 

On 24 January 2023, the committee resolved to conduct an inquiry into the impacts of climate change on Queensland’s agricultural production. 

Terms of reference

That the State Development and Regional Industries Committee inquire into and report to the Legislative Assembly on:

(a) the impacts of climate change and climate variability on Queensland agricultural production and the existing and potential future risks of climate change on the sector.

(b) opportunities for the Queensland Government to create and support resilience, adaptation and mitigation measures in preparing the agricultural sector for future climate change.

Call for submissions

Submissions closed on 24 August 2023. Submissions can be viewed under the ‘View Submissions’ tab.

Timeline

Committee’s report

Further details will be provided in due course.