Royal Commission Report Published

The Report of the Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements, for which Dominique was Senior Counsel Assisting, has been tabled in parliament and is now published on the Royal Commission's website: https://naturaldisaster.royalcommission.gov.au/publications/royal-commission-national-natural-disaster-arrangements-report

Update: Commonwealth Response + Prime Minister’s Media Release (13 November 2020)

Media coverage re publication of report:

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-10-30/bushfire-royal-commission-final-report-recommendations/12815204

https://www.themandarin.com.au/143853-collaboration-between-government-agencies-and-across-borders-at-heart-of-bushfire-royal-commission-recommendations/

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-54742909

https://www.afr.com/politics/federal/disaster-management-must-change-royal-commission-urges-20201030-p56a1a

https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/national-aerial-firefighting-fleet-among-bushfire-royal-commission-s-24-recommendations-20201030-p56a2e.html

https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/bushfire-royal-commission-makes-80-recommendations/news-story/7f623935b0681a0a642bba0c0b413db3

https://www.theland.com.au/story/6992429/reducing-fuel-loads-helps-but-not-in-catastrophic-fires-royal-commission/?cs=4956

https://theconversation.com/the-bushfire-royal-commission-has-made-a-clarion-call-for-change-now-we-need-politics-to-follow-149158

https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/6992345/fire-warning-system-with-nsw-changed-to-reduce-misunderstanding-ahead-of-2020-season/

https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/6991618/after-six-months-270-witnesses-and-80000-documents-heres-what-the-bushfires-royal-commission-found/

https://theconversation.com/set-up-national-air-fleet-to-fight-fires-says-royal-commission-warning-of-worsening-weather-149165

https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/bushfire-royal-commission-warns-of-catastrophic-consequences-of-climate-change/

https://www.insurancenews.com.au/daily/insurers-urge-politicians-to-adopt-bushfire-royal-commission-advice

https://www.domain.com.au/news/building-new-homes-in-bush-fire-prone-areas-should-be-avoided-a-new-report-warns-1001434/

https://www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensland/queensland-government/how-new-bushfire-rules-could-impact-your-property-value/news-story/3e114b6444a56f58bc14931d2ad658bf