Our organisation
The Department of Environment and Resource Management was formed on 26 March 2009 by merging the former Department of Natural Resources and Water and the former Environmental Protection Agency.
Ministers
The Department of Environment and Resource Management (DERM) is responsible to the Minister for Natural Resources, Mines and Energy, and the Minister for Climate Change and Sustainability.
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Director-General
The Director-General for the Department of Environment and Resource Management is John Bradley.
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Departmental structure
The Department of Environment and Resource Management is structured so that it can effectively carry out its roles and responsibilities.
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Executive Management Group
The department's Executive Management Group ensures the effective management, administration and overall strategic direction of the department, and offers high-level advice and support to the Director-General.
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Statutory and other bodies
Information about statutory and other bodies associated with the department.
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What we do
The role of the Department of Environment and Resource Management is to conserve and manage our natural environment for the benefit of all Queenslanders.
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Last updated: 08 September 2009