Last week in Parliament Issue 182

4–6 February 2025

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House of Representatives

Bills initiated in the House

The following new Bills were initiated:

New inquiries of House Committees

There were no new House inquiries announced.

Reports of House Committees

The following new Committee reports were tabled:

Appropriations and Administration Committee

Selection 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

Education and Employment Legislation Committee

Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee

Reports of Senate Committees

The following new Committee reports were tabled:

Community Affairs Legislation Committee

Economics Legislation Committee

Economics References Committee

Energy Planning and Regulation in Australia Committee

Environment and Communications Legislation Committee

Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee

Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee

Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee

Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee

Scrutiny of Bills Committee

Scrutiny of Delegated Legislation Committee

Selection of Bills Committee

Senators’ Interests Committee

Tasmanian Freight Equalisation Scheme Committee

Joint Committees

New inquiries of Joint Committees

The following new inquiries were announced:

Public Accounts and Audit Committee

Treaties Committee

Reports of Joint Committees

The following new Committee reports were tabled:

Corporations and Financial Services Committee

Electoral Matters Committee

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee

Human Rights Committee

Intelligence and Security Committee

Public Accounts and Audit Committee

Trade and Investment Growth Committee

Laws passed

As at the close of business on Friday 7 February 2025, the following Bill has passed both Houses and was awaiting assent by the Governor-General:

Between the close of business on Friday 29 November 2024 and the close of business on Friday 7 February 2025, the following Bills received assent by the Governor-General:

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