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Establishment and funding for the national EPA

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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: SQ26-000467
Asked: 8 June 2026
Answer due: 16 July 2026

Question

1. What resourcing has DCCEEW been given to set up the NEPA and carry out the new functions conferred under the reformed EPBC Act? 2. What has been provided in terms of new training and support for staff to interpret the new legislation? 3. Specifically, what resources are in place for staff to make decisions under the new national interest exemption?

Answer

Please see the attached answer.

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