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You are invited to attend our local government webinar to hear about important regulatory changes and what they mean for local governments.

Join us to hear from:

  • The Hon Hannah Beazley MLA, Minister for Local Government
  • Tony Brown, the newly appointed Local Government Inspector, outlining his role in strengthening and modernising local government operations
  • Erin Gauntlett, Deputy Director General Local Government, Racing, Gaming and Liquor – LGIRS.

Staff from the Department of Local Government, Industry Regulation and Safety (LGIRS) will present updates on:

  • New Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee (ARIC) requirements to strengthen independence and impartial oversight; and
  • Regulations to allow the Local Government Inspector to formally begin operations from 1 January 2026.
  • Consequential and transitional changes for the local government sector to implement these reforms.

Date: Wednesday, 17 December 2025
Time: 2 – 3.30pm AWST
Location: Online via MS Teams

Register now

For those unable to attend the session will be recorded and uploaded to the reform webinars webpage.

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