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Last week in Parliament Issue 175

19–22 August 2024

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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 of House Committees were announced.

Reports of House Committees

The following new Committee reports were tabled:

Petitions Committee

Selection Committee

Senate

Bills initiated in the Senate

The following new Bills were initiated:

New inquiries of Senate Committees

No new inquiries of Senate Committees were announced.

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

Environment and Communications References 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

Selection of Bills Committee

Scrutiny of Delegated Legislation Committee

Joint Committees

New inquiries of Joint Committees

No new inquiries of Joint Committees were announced.

Reports of Joint Committees

The following new Committee reports were tabled:

Human Rights Committee

Public Accounts and Audit Committee

Public Works Committee

Treaties Committee

Laws passed

As at the close of business on Friday 23 August 2024, the following Bills have passed both Houses and are awaiting assent by the Governor-General:

Between the close of business on Friday 16 August 2024 and the close of business on Friday 23 August 2024, the following Bills have received assent by the Governor-General:

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