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7. Appendices
Appendix A: Status of Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry recommendations and affirmations Notes 1. On 1 January 2019 the former Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources (DEDJTR) transitioned into the new Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions (DJPR) and the new Department of Transport (DOT); and the Department of Justice and Regulation (DJR) was renamed to the Department of Justice and Community Safety (DJCS). 2. For actions completed prior to the 2019 IGEM Hazelwood report, DEDJTR and DJR are listed as lead agency. For actions that were completed in the 2019 IGEM Hazelwood report or assessed in this report, DJPR and DJCS are listed as lead agency. 3. On 1 July 2020 the former Metropolitan Fire and Emergency Services Board (MFB) transitioned into the new Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV). For actions completed prior to this report, MFB are listed as lead agency. For actions that were assessed in this report, FRV is listed as lead agency. 4. On 1 July 2020 machinery of government changes transferred Local Government Victoria from the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) to DJPR. This resulted in the transfer of implementation responsibility of Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry Actions 244 and 245 to DJPR for this reporting period.
Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry Report 2014 Status of recommendations, affirmations and actions from the 2014 Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry Report HAZELWOOD MINE FIRE INQUIRY REPORT 2014 RECOMMENDATION 1
STATUS
The State empower and require the Auditor-General or another appropriate agency to:
Complete
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oversee the implementation of these recommendations and the commitments made by the State and GDF Suez during this Inquiry; and report publicly every year for the next three years on the progress made in implementing recommendations and commitments.
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No.
Action
Lead agency
Action status
3
Assist the Minister for Emergency Services to request that the IGEM begins monitoring implementation of all 2014 Inquiry Report recommendations and affirmations, by Government and DGF Suez, with annual reports on progress
DJR
Complete
