About the Inspector-General for Emergency Management
An independent statutory role providing assurance to government and community in respect of Victoria's emergency management arrangements and fostering continuous improvement
Attacks carried out by individuals or non-state groups with ideological, political or religious goals can result in loss of life, severe injury and/or material damage.
Risks include collection, storage, treatment, delivery, availability and allocation of water for consumption and environmental, recreation and cultural uses.
A system-wide review identified in IGEM’s 2017 Annual Forward Plan of Reviews and conducted under section 64(1)(b) of the Emergency Management Act 2013.
Connecting with and preparing communities for major emergencies in Victoria is a system-wide review identified in the Inspector-General for Emergency Management’s (IGEM) 2015 Annual Forward Plan of Reviews, and is conducted under section 64(1)(b) of the Emergency Management Act 2013.
Community recovery following the 2013–14 Victorian bushfires is a system-wide review identified in the Inspector-General for Emergency Management’s (IGEM) 2015 Annual Forward Plan of Reviews, and is conducted under section 64(1)(b) of the Emergency Management Act 2013.
The Progress Report is based on the Bushfires Royal Commission Implementation Monitor’s assessment of the State’s progress in carrying out implementation actions as outlined in the State’s Implementation Plan for each of the Victorian Bushfires Royal Commission Final Report recommendations.
Our First Five Years introduces the office of the Inspector-General for Emergency Management and highlights a chronology of IGEM's assurance activities since July 2014