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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
National
Alex Crowe

Inclusion of First Nations voice in climate decisions among proposed changes

Minister for Water, Energy and Emissions Reduction Shane Rattenbury. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

First Nations expertise would be included by law as part of the territory's climate advisory body, under new laws that would ensure the government must consult with the body.

The inclusion of a First Nations person on the ACT Climate Change Council would be required under proposed changes introduced to the Legislative Assembly on Thursday.

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