The Commission is accepting public submissions on Australia’s preparedness for, and response to, natural disasters drawing on what many Australians experienced during the 2019-20 bushfire season. A submission is a statement to the Royal Commission which assists the Commission in collecting information that is relevant to the inquiry as set out in the terms of reference. You can make a submission onliner call 1800 909 826 to make a submission over the phone. Submissions will close on Friday, 3 April 2020.