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The government is now operating in accordance with the Guidance on Caretaker Conventions, pending the outcome of the 2025 federal election.

Your guide to the structures, organisations and key people in the Australian Government

Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
The Inspector-General of Water Compliance has been established to: - improve trust and transparency in implementing the Commonwealth’s Basin water reform agenda - deliver greater consistency and harmonisation of water regulation across the Basin - strengthen Murray-Darling Basin Plan compliance and enforcement. The Inspector-General is supported by the Office of Water Compliance in the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water.

Further information

  • Type of Body

    E. Statutory office holder, offices and committees

  • Established By / Under

    Act / Regulation

  • Established By/Under More info

    Water Act 2007

  • Annual Report Prepared and tabled?

    Yes, but not tabled

  • Classification

    B. Secondary statutory structure

  • Creation Date

  • Postal Address

    Canberra ACT 2601
    Australia

Current single executive appointments

Position Appointee Start Date End Date
Inspector-General of Water Compliance The Hon. Troy Grant 5 August 2021 4 August 2025
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