Terms of Reference

Investigations into a possible cancer cluster on the Bellarine Peninsula, Victoria, with particular reference to:

  1. the health concerns of local residents;
  2. the incidence of cancer cases in the area, and any possible environmental or other contributing factors;
  3. the evidence, approach and outcomes concerning the Victorian Chief Health Officer’s investigation of cancer rates on the Bellarine Peninsula; and 
  4. any other related matter. 

Committee Secretariat contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Community Affairs
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Phone: +61 2 6277 3515
community.affairs.sen@aph.gov.au

Past Public Hearings

20 Apr 2021: Barwon Heads
10 Feb 2021: Barwon Heads
20 Nov 2020: Canberra

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Inquiry Status

Submissions closed

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