28210 (2024). Hon Barbara Edmonds to the Minister for Emergency Management and Recovery

28210 (2024). Hon Barbara Edmonds to the Minister for Emergency Management and Recovery: When does the Minister expect their responsible agencies, if any, to implement the Initial Baseline Exercise?

Hon Mark Mitchell: The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) is a departmental agency hosted by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC). DPMC also hosts the functional Chief Executive, Cyclone Recovery. In my capacity as the Minister for Emergency Management and Recovery I am not the Minister responsible for the Vote. The Prime Minister is the Responsible Minister for the Vote. I refer the Member to the Prime Minister’s response to Written Parliamentary Question 28400 (2024).