Seismic surveying impacts

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Status: Answered

Asked by: Senator the Hon. Matthew Canavan

Committee: Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport

Portfolio: Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

Agency: Australian Fisheries Management Authority

Round: 2026-27 Budget estimates

Question No: SQ26-000536

Asked: 8 June 2026

Answer due: 16 July 2026

Question

Has AFMA provided or undertaken any research, advice or correspondence since 2018 regarding seismic surveying impacts on commercial fisheries, including whiting, scallops, invertebrates and South East Trawl Fishery species, and identify whether current regulatory settings reflect recent peer-reviewed evidence. If yes, what is the subject line of each document and on what date/s?

Answer

Please see PDF attachment.

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