Committee Function
inquire into the 2022-23 River Murray flood event including the preparation, response and recovery, with particular consideration being given to:
(a) Roles and responsibilities of:
i. State Government and Federal Government agencies;
ii. Local government;
iii. Non-profit organisations;
iv. Public and private utilities;
(b) Review of communication between key stakeholders;
(c) River flow management and modelling;
(d) Effectiveness of mitigating infrastructure including but not limited to levy banks and stormwater;
(e) Review of flood response funding, its utilisation and effectiveness;
(f) Government (local, State and Federal) grant process, eligibility, and uptake;
(g) River restrictions methodology, communications, and operation;
(h) Impact of planning decisions on property inundation;
(i) Insurance industry response and responsibilities;
(j) Planning and mitigation for future emergency events; and
(k) Any other related matters.