Submissions invited by 31 July 2020

The Environment and Planning Committee of the Victorian Parliament is undertaking an Inquiry into ecosystems decline in Victoria. The Inquiry will look at measures to restore habitats and populations of threatened and endangered species.

The Inquiry’s Terms of Reference include:

• the extent of the decline of Victoria’s biodiversity and the likely impact on people and ecosystems
• the adequacy of the legislative framework protecting Victoria’s environment and ecosystems, particularly in the context of climate change impacts
• the adequacy and effectiveness of government programs
• opportunities to restore the environment while upholding First Peoples’ connection to Country.

Submissions: close 31 July 2020

How to make a submission: go to Inquiry website