Revised State emergency managements documents are now published on the SEMC website following a batch of statement of fact and consequential amendments aimed at improving clarity and accuracy across the arrangements.

Key amendments to State EM Policy, Plan, and Procedures:

• Refined definitions of State Hazard Plan and State Support Plan
• Updated governance arrangements regarding the appointment of the Public Information Reference Group chair as approved by SEMC in October 2025.

Key amendments to State Hazard Plan – Heatwave

• Updated definitions

A full amendment list is available on the review and document amendments webpage.

We recommend viewing these documents electronically, as further updates are expected before the end of the year. The team is busy progressing several reviews.

For any questions, please contact: semc.policylegislation@dfes.wa.gov.au.