Hon Reece Whitby MLA

Hon Reece Whitby MLA

Minister for Environment; Climate Action

Reece Whitby was elected as the Member for Baldivis in March 2017 - becoming the first local member for the new electorate. Reece was re-elected as the Member for Baldivis in March 2021. He was sworn in as the Minister for Emergency Services; Racing and Gaming; Small Business; Volunteering in the McGowan Government on 19 March 2021. He became Minister for Environment; and Climate Action on 21 December 2021.

Read Reece Whitby's full biography on the Western Australian Government website.

Hon Rita Saffioti BBus MLA

Hon Rita Saffioti BBus MLA

Deputy Premier; Treasurer; Minister for Transport; Tourism

Rita Saffioti was elected to State Parliament in 2008 for the electorate of West Swan, and became a Shadow Minister in 2013.

In 2017, Rita was appointed Minister for Transport and Planning in the McGowan Government.

Read Rita Saffioti's full biography on the Western Australian Government website.

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Contributing to action on climate change

Climate change is having an impact on Western Australia’s natural environment. DBCA is committed to actions to better understand, adapt and mitigate those impacts on lands, waters and attractions managed by the department. We are committed to playing our part in a whole-of-government response.

Accessible paths at The Gap and Natural Bridge in Torndirrup National Park near Albany
Diversity, access and inclusion

Diversity, access and inclusion ensures everyone can access, use and enjoy Western Australia's natural areas and the facilities, services and programs provided by the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions. 

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Doing business with the department

Whether you’re providing consultancy services to a client or applying for a permit, we want your interactions with us to be as efficient as possible.

Acknowledgement of Country

The Government of Western Australia acknowledges the traditional owners throughout Western Australia and their continuing connection to the land, waters and community. We pay our respects to all members of the Aboriginal communities and their cultures; and to Elders both past and present.