Australian Minister for the Environment
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The Australian Minister for the Environment is a senior government cabinet position responsible for national environmental policy, conservation, and protection of Australia’s natural and cultural heritage.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Australian Cabinet position
ⓘ
government ministerial office ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Governor-General of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedFor | indefinite term at the pleasure of the Governor-General ⓘ |
| canIssue | environmental policy directions to relevant federal agencies ⓘ |
| canPropose | environmental legislation to the Australian Parliament ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| eligibleIn | Australian Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
Commonwealth environmental funding programs
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Commonwealth environmental regulatory decisions ⓘ Commonwealth heritage listing decisions ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Government of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mayAlsoHold | other portfolios such as water or climate change ⓘ |
| memberOf | Australian House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedBy | Prime Minister of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversees |
Commonwealth environmental approvals
ⓘ
Commonwealth marine reserves policy ⓘ Commonwealth responsibilities for the Great Barrier Reef ⓘ environmental impact assessment at the Commonwealth level ⓘ implementation of federal environmental legislation ⓘ national heritage listing processes ⓘ national strategies for biodiversity ⓘ |
| participatesIn | Council of Australian Governments style intergovernmental forums on environment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Cabinet of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyArea |
biodiversity
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climate-related environmental measures ⓘ conservation ⓘ environment ⓘ heritage ⓘ sustainable development ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Parliament of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents |
Australia in international environmental negotiations
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Australia in multilateral environmental agreements ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
World Heritage properties in Australia
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biodiversity conservation ⓘ conservation policy ⓘ environmental regulation at the federal level ⓘ matters of national environmental significance ⓘ national environmental policy ⓘ national parks and protected areas under Commonwealth control ⓘ protection of Australia’s cultural heritage ⓘ protection of Australia’s natural heritage ⓘ |
| responsibleTo |
Australian electorate
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Prime Minister of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seatRequirement | must be a member of the Australian Parliament ⓘ |
| worksThrough | federal environment department or equivalent portfolio department ⓘ |
| worksWith | state and territory environment ministers ⓘ |
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