New Administration Support Officer
ALISSA van GEET, a brief history and introduction to CMPA’s new Administration Support Officer. I had a strong work ethic instilled in me at a young age, so worked to earn extra money from when I was 12 years old.…
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Reforming the Victorian Planning Provisions – Discussion Paper
DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA provides a report on the recent submission to the Victorian Planning Provisions. The CMPA was much appreciative of the opportunity to comment on the above discussion paper. CMPA supports the purpose: “They (proposals)…
Review of VCAT Decisions for the Extractive Industry
DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA provides a review of the CMPA VCAT Project. Overview The purpose of this study is to review VCAT decisions on the extractive industry applications for planning permits under the Planning and Environment Act…
Review of the Aboriginal Heritage Regulations 2007 – Discussion Paper
DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA provides an update on the review of the Aboriginal Heritage Regulations 2007. On 25 May 2017 the Aboriginal Heritage Regulations 2007 sunset after ten years of operation. The Subordinate Legislation (Aboriginal Heritage Regulations…
Financial Impact of the Introduction of Risk Based Work Plans
DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA reports on the financial impact of the introduction of Risk Based Work Plans on 8th December 2015. The CMPA Management Committee and Secretariat support the following statement: The CMPA, as a member based…
Meeting with the Treasurer and Minister for Resources, The Hon Tim Pallas MP
DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA provides a summary of the meeting with the Treasurer and Minister for Resources, The Hon Tim Pallas MP The Hon Wade Noonan MP resigned as Minister for Resources on 4 October 2017. The…
Voting Member Survey Results 2016/17
Voting Member Survey Results 2016/17 DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of the CMPA provides a summary on the Voting Members Survey results for 2016/2017. The main drivers behind continuing with the survey (which is in its sixth year) were to…
Earth Resources Regulation – Continuous Improvement Program
Earth Resources Regulation – Continuous Improvement Program DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA reports on the Earth Resources Regulation – Continuous Improvement Program. Earth Resources Regulation has commenced a Continuous Improvement Program (CIP). The following are two extracts from…
VCAT Project Update
VCAT Project Update DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA provides an update on the CMPA VCAT Project. An advertisement for tenders was placed in The Age on 28 June 2017 and the advertisement was circulated to Members. There were…
CMPA Proposed Legislative Changes
CMPA Proposed Legislative Changes DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA reports on the Proposed Legislative Changes to the MR(SD)A Act 1990. The following are legislative changes to the Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) Act 1990 (MR(SD)A) that were proposed for…