

We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the elders past, present and emerging. The Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements acknowledges the traditional owners and custodians of country throughout Australia and acknowledges their continuing connection to land, waters and community.


The Letters Patent for the Royal Commission set out the terms of reference and formally appoint Air Chief Marshal Mark Binskin AC (Retd), the Honourable Dr Annabelle Bennett AC SC and Professor Andrew Macintosh as Royal Commissioners. The Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements was established on 20 February 2020 in response to the extreme bushfire season of 2019-2020 which resulted in devastating loss of life, property and wildlife, and environmental destruction across the nation. Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements AppendicesĢ Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements - Appendices National Natural Disaster Arrangements-Royal Commission-Appendices
