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Australian Bushland Program

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Status: Answered, finished
Asked by: Senator David Pocock
Portfolio: Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
Agency: Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
Round: 2026-27 Budget estimates
Question No: SQ26-000464
Asked: 8 June 2026
Answer due: 16 July 2026

Question

1. In tabular form, list the funding provided to date under Component 1 - State and Territory Partnerships, showing for each funding agreement: o the date of the Minister's decision to approve the funding; o the date the funding agreement was fully signed or executed; o the recipient or recipients; o the date the recipient received the grant or first tranche of the grant; o the expected completion date of the funded project; o a description of the project; o the estimated contribution to the '30 by 30' commitment on land the project will deliver; and o the grant funding amounts received by each recipient. 2. Is it correct that the Federal Budget Papers, including the Portfolio Budget Statements, confirm that the total funding for the Australian Bushland Program has reduced by $13 million? If this is not correct, detail the change in funding. 3. In tabular form, by financial year from FY2526 to FY3031, list the amounts of reduction in funding to the Program. 4. Why did the Government reduce the funding for the Australian Bushland Program?

Answer

Please see the attached answer.

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