Senate Environment and Communications Legislation Committee (part 3 of 3)
26 October 2026
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Senate Environment and Communications Legislation Committee Australian Parliament
00:00 - 00:12
Speaker 2
Great support for the Basin Plan because it was meant to be based on something which respected actual property rights. On the Basin Plan, how much more water do we need to get to to get to the 450 gigalitres?
00:12 - 00:33
Speaker 7
Senator, Malcolm Southwell, Division Head, Water Infrastructure Investment Division. We're at 380.7 gigalitres recovered as of 30 June. So that's from a combination of purchase, water efficiency, and over-recovery. So 85%, Senator.
00:33 - 00:36
Speaker 3
Right, so there's roughly 70 gigalitres to go.
00:36 - 00:41
Speaker 7
Yeah, and we expect to be at about 400 by the end of the year, so 150.
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