Through the Emergency Management Act 2004, the State Emergency Management Committee (SEMC) leads and oversees:
- emergency management planning
- preparing and reviewing the State Emergency Management Plan
- conducting risk assessments
- assuring emergency management arrangements.
SEMC is chaired by DPC's Chief Executive. SEMC members are representatives of state government agencies and the Local Government Association.
SEMC’s shared vision and objectives are outlined in the 2023-2026 strategic plan.
State Emergency Management Committee Strategic Plan 2023-2026 (PDF, 77.4 KB)
State Emergency Management Committee Membership Guidelines (PDF, 111.2 KB)