Last week in Parliament Issue 156

31 July 2023–3 August 2023

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House of Representatives

Bills initiated in the House

The following new Bills were initiated:

New inquiries of House Committees

No new inquiries were announced.

Reports of House Committees

The following new reports were tabled:

Petitions Committee

Selection Committee

Social Policy and Legal Affairs Committee

Senate

Bills initiated in the Senate

The following new Bills were initiated:

New inquiries of Senate Committees

The following new inquiries were announced:

Community Affairs Legislation Committee

Environment and Communications Committee

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee

Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee

Reports of Senate Committees

The following new reports were tabled:

Community Affairs Legislation Committee

Economics Legislation Committee

Economics References Committee

Education and Employment Legislation Committee

Environment and Communications Legislation Committee

Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee

Foreign Interference through Social Media Committee

Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee

Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee

Scrutiny of Bills Committee

Scrutiny of Delegated Legislation Committee

Selection of Bills Committee

Joint Committees

New inquiries of Joint Committees

The following new inquiries were announced:

Intelligence and Security Committee

Public Works Committee

Reports of Joint Committees

The following new reports were tabled:

Corporations and Financial Services Committee

Human Rights Committee

Intelligence and Security Committee

Public Accounts and Audit Committee

Treaties Committee

Laws Passed

The following Bills passed both Houses last week:

The following Bills received assent by the Governor-General between the close of business of 22 June 2023 and the close of business on 7 August 2023:

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