Scope
The committee was established to inquire into and report on matters related to the responsibilities of Commonwealth, state and territory governments under the Murray Darling Basin Plan and the effects of the different approaches to water resource management in basin.
Chairs
Sequence
Senator Sarah Hanson-Young at the Canberra hearing, 18 October 2019.
Senator Malcolm Roberts at the Canberra hearing, 18 October 2019.
![Canberra hearing, 18 October 2019. L-R: Senators Sarah Hanson-Young, Malcolm Roberts and Slade Brockman, Committee Secretary Sean Turner, Senators Rex Patrick and Alex Gallacher and witnesses Phillip Glyde [Chief Executive, Murray-Darling Basin Authority] and Malcolm Thompson [Deputy Secretary, Department of Agriculture].](/assets/committees/body-images/c247/C247-20190446-07-Committee-Murray-Darling.JPG)
Canberra hearing, 18 October 2019. L-R: Senators Sarah Hanson-Young, Malcolm Roberts and Slade Brockman, Committee Secretary Sean Turner, Senators Rex Patrick and Alex Gallacher and witnesses Phillip Glyde [Chief Executive, Murray-Darling Basin Authority] and Malcolm Thompson [Deputy Secretary, Department of Agriculture].
The Select Committee on Multi-Jurisdictional Management and Execution of the Murray Darling Basin Plan questioning officials from the Department of Agriculture, Department of Environment and Energy and Murray-Darling Authority, 18 October 2019.
![L-R: Senator Slade Brockman, [Chair], Sean Turner [Committee Secretary] and Senator Rex Patrick [Deputy Chair].](/assets/committees/body-images/c247/C247-20190446-10-Committee-Murray-Darling.JPG)
L-R: Senator Slade Brockman, [Chair], Sean Turner [Committee Secretary] and Senator Rex Patrick [Deputy Chair].