A Joint Committee has been appointed to inquire into and report on the harmful algal blooms in South Australian marine and coastal environments, with particular reference to:
(a) Contributing environmental, land management or water quality factors;
(b) Ecological, economic, cultural and social impacts of algal blooms including impact on community health and wellbeing;
(c) The cultural and economic impacts on Indigenous communities, including any loss of access to cultural practices;
(d) The coordination of state government responses, including agency responsibility, industry engagement, scientific advice, and public communications;
(e) The current support and recovery arrangements for impacted industries and communities;
(f) The adequacy of long-term monitoring, forecasting and prevention strategies;
(g) The adequacy of research funding, rehabilitation and recovery planning;
(h) Any other related matters.