Commencement of the Fisheries Management Amendment Act 2009

Introduction

This inquiry was established on 25 November 2021 to inquire into and report on the commencement of the Fisheries Management Amendment Act 2009.

The transcript for the 19 August hearing in Sydney is available here.

The video recording of the Sydney hearing is available on the NSW Parliament's YouTube channel here.

Terms of reference
Timeline
DateMilestone
Thu 25 November 2021Self-referred
Mon 28 February 2022Submissions closed
Thu 28 July 2022Hearing - Narooma Club, 88 Princes Hwy , Line 1
Fri 19 August 2022Hearing - Room 814, Parliament House, Sydney
Mon 07 November 2022Final Report
Tue 07 February 2023Government Response to Final Report
Submissions

Submissions to this inquiry closed on 28 Feb 2022.

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Hearings and transcripts
DateVenue details
Thu 28 July 2022Narooma Club, 88 Princes Hwy , Line 1View scheduleView transcript
Fri 19 August 2022Room 814, Parliament House, SydneyView scheduleView transcript
Reports and government responses
Other documents
DateTypeTitle
Mon 07 November 2022Media ReleaseReport tabled - inquiry into the commencement of the Fisheries Management Amendment Act 2009 (pdf, 150.11 KB)
Thu 27 October 2022Correspondence Clarification of transcript from NSW Department of Primary Industries Fisheries (pdf, 230.77 KB)
Mon 17 October 2022Answers to Questions on Notice Answers to questions on notice - hearing 19 August 2022 - NSW Department of Primary Industries Fisheries - received 17 October
Mon 17 October 2022Answers to Questions on Notice Further information from NSW Department of Primary Industries Fisheries (pdf, 248.14 KB)
Fri 14 October 2022Answers to Questions on Notice Ms Kate Thomann, Executive Director, Research and Education group, AIATSIS - receive 6 October 2022 (pdf, 0.00 KB)
Fri 14 October 2022Answers to Questions on Notice NSW Department of Primary Industries | Fisheries - received 5 October (pdf, 328.64 KB)
Fri 23 September 2022Answers to Questions on Notice Dr Paul Cleary, Policy and Advocacy Lead, First Peoples Program, Oxfam Australia (PDF, 462.34 KB)
Fri 16 September 2022Tendered DocumentOpening statement from the Recreational Fishing Alliance of NSW (pdf, 57.66 KB)
Fri 16 September 2022Tendered DocumentNotice of rebuttal of claim of title to land and claim of right (pdf, 1.17 MB)
Fri 16 September 2022Tendered DocumentOpening statement from Abalone Association NSW (pdf, 1.50 MB)
Fri 16 September 2022Tendered DocumentNSW Environmental Code of Practice for the Abalone and, Sea Urchin and Turban Shell Fisheries (pdf, 8.11 MB)
Fri 16 September 2022Tendered DocumentThe Abalone Brochure NSW (pdf, 4.29 MB)
Fri 16 September 2022Tendered DocumentNSW Total Allowable Fishing Committee Report Abalone Determination for the 2021-2022 fishing period (pdf, 7.05 MB)
Fri 16 September 2022Tendered DocumentFine Scale Management: Training Module 3 by Rob Day for the Abalone Fishing Industry 2005 Australian Government Fisheries Research and Development Corporation project (pdf, 579.06 KB)
Fri 16 September 2022Tendered DocumentHow do abalone live?: Training Module 1 by Rob Day the Abalone Fishing Industry 2005 Australian Government Fisheries Research and Development Corporation project (pdf, 1.09 MB)
Fri 16 September 2022Tendered DocumentNSW Government Aboriginal Fishing Trust Fund (established under the Fisheries Management Act 1994) expenditure from 2017-18 to 2020-01 (pdf, 2.07 MB)
Fri 16 September 2022Tendered DocumentTimeline from 2009 to 2022 of NSW Government actions and engagement with Aboriginal stakeholders since the introduction of the Fisheries Management Amendment Act 2009 (pdf, 913.99 KB)
Fri 16 September 2022Tendered DocumentApplication form for an Authority to take fish for Aboriginal cultural fishing purposes under Section 37 of the Fisheries Management Act 1994 (pdf, 1.66 MB)
Fri 16 September 2022Tendered DocumentSummary of Section 37 cultural fishing permits issued from 2010 to August 2022 (pdf, 3.00 MB)
Mon 29 August 2022Answers to Supplementary QuestionsRobert Chewying, Representative of the South Coast Aboriginal Fishing Rights Group (pdf, 228.19 KB)
Wed 17 August 2022Media ReleasePublic hearing - Commencement of the Fisheries Management Amendment Act 2009 - 19 August 2022 (pdf, 120.65 KB)
Wed 27 July 2022Media ReleaseMedia release - committee visiting Narooma - 28 July 2022 (pdf, 126.32 KB)
Mon 25 July 2022OtherDepartment of Primary Industries - Fisheries - Supplementary Information (pdf, 5.34 MB)
Thu 25 November 2021Media ReleaseUpper House Committee announces new inquiry (pdf, 128.94 KB)
Contact us

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Role:
Clerk Assistant – Black Rod
Phone:
9230 2976
Email:
portfoliocommittee4@parliament.nsw.gov.au

Sarah Newlands

Role:
Principal Council Officer
Phone:
9230 3071
Email:
portfoliocommittee4@parliament.nsw.gov.au

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