Completed
This inquiry was completed in the 58th parliament.
For more information on this inquiry, contact the Committees Office:
Phone: (03) 8682 2800
Email: cso@parliament.vic.gov.au
Received from the Legislative Assembly on 23 December 2014:
That, under s 33 of the Parliamentary Committees Act 2003, an inquiry into the CFA training college at Fiskville be referred to the Environment and Natural Resources Committee for consideration, inquiry and completion of an interim report no later than 30 June 2015 and a final report no later than 1 December 2015* and, in particular, the inquiry will include, but not be limited to the following —
- a comprehensive historical study of pollution, contamination and unsafe activities at Fiskville between 1970 and the present day;
- a study of the health impacts on employees, residents and visitors between 1970 and the present day;
- a study of the role of past and present executive management at Fiskville;
- an assessment of the feasibility of decontamination/rectification of the training site; and
- recommendations as necessary to mitigate ongoing harm and to provide justice to victims and their families.
*On 10 March 2016, the reporting date was extended to 16 May 2016.
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