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ICA criticises delay of 60 flood mitigation projects in eastern states

Trade body blames problem on bureaucracy, inadequate funding

ICA rejects plan to establish state-backed insurer in Tasmania

Association's research finds probable A$660m set-up and capital costs

ICA questions Queensland councils' mutual natcat pool plans

Trade body posits PPP as probable solution to Australian flood risk cover

Australia ranked second to the US for extreme weather losses

ICA calls for A$30bn flood defence fund as Australia disaster declared catastrophic

A$15.2bn needed for flood-defence infrastructure, trade body says

Australia has "left a whole cohort of people behind" in flood zones, says ICA chief

Country "has still not grasped the concept" of danger reappearing in floodplains, Andrew Hall says

Insurance Council of Australia wants A$30bn flood defence fund

Australian trade body rejects plan to break up non-life groups

Opposition political party wants to force divestments by largest underwriters

Australian Senate committee links fossil fuel extraction to rising insurance costs

Committee's report wants government cyclone reinsurer to cover all disasters in future

Commonwealth insurance groups call for action on global protection gap

Less taxes and more efforts to build resilience and data needed