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Biosecurity Research Steering Committee

Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
The Biosecurity Research Steering Committee (BRSC) seeks to improve the efficiency of biosecurity research, development and extension (RDandE) conducted for the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources; and in some cases, in collaboration with the NZ Ministry for Primary Industries. The RDandE activities of the Centre of Excellence for Biosecurity Risk Analysis (CEBRA), the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences; and the NZ Ministry of Primary Industries, report to the committee. Its membership includes senior executives of the Department of Agriculture, NZ Ministry for Primary Industries and the Director of CEBRA.

Further information

  • Type of Body

    F. Non-statutory advisory structure

  • Established By / Under

    Principal Body / Management Board / Senior Executive Officer

  • Annual Report Prepared and tabled?

    No

  • Classification

    C. Secondary non-statutory structure

  • Creation Date

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