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NLC and CLC joint submission to DCCEEW - Future national water agreement

May 20, 2024

The NLC and CLC provided a submission to the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water on National Water Reform 2024.

The National Water Initiative is the shared government blueprint that underpins management of Australia’s water resources, created 2004 and agreed by the Australian Government and all states and territories. The Australian Government has committed to a new national water agreement in the current term of government.


The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has been working through the National Water Reform Committee, its subcommittees and the Committee on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Water Interests, on the early stages of developing a new agreement, with the aim of an agreement being signed by the end of 2024.



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