Last week in Parliament Issue 167

18–21 March 2024

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House of Representatives

Bills initiated in the House

The following new Bills were initiated:

New inquiries of House Committees

The following new inquiries were announced:

Industry, Science and Resources Committee

Regional Development, Infrastructure and Transport Committee

Reports of House Committees

The following new Committee reports were tabled:

Appropriations and Administration Committee

Petitions Committee

Selection Committee

Senate

Bills initiated in the Senate

The following new Bill was initiated:

New inquiries of Senate Committees

The following new inquiry was announced:

Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee

Reports of Senate Committees

The following new Committee reports were tabled:

Community Affairs Legislation Committee

Economics Legislation Committee

Education and Employment Legislation Committee

Environment and Communications Legislation Committee

Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation 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:

Corporations and Financial Services Committee

Treaties Committee

Reports of Joint Committees

The following new Committee reports were tabled:

Human Rights Committee

Intelligence and Security Committee

Law Enforcement Committee

Public Works Committee

Treaties Committee

Laws passed

As at the close of business on Thursday 21 March, the following Bills have passed both Houses and are awaiting assent by the Governor‑General:

Between the close of business on 29 February and the close of business on Thursday 21 March, the following Bills received assent by the Governor-General:

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