Recent Joint Committee Reports

Winter session 2017

Date tabled Committee and Report name
19 June 2017 Joint Standing Committee on Trade and Investment Growth
Leveraging our advantages: The trade relationship between Australia and Indonesia
19 June 2017 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 170
22 May 2017 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
Annual Report of Committee Activities 2015–2016
10 May 2017 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights
Report 4 of 2017
9 May 2017 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 170

Autumn session 2017

Date tabled Committee and Report name
13 April 2017 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 169
30 March 2017 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 168
29 March 2017 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights
Report 3 of 2017
29 March 2017 Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
Report 3/2017: Referrals made December 2016
27 March 2017 Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
Report 2/2017: Referrals made November and December 2016
27 March 2017 Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
Eightieth Annual Report (2016)
22 March 2017 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights
Report 2 of 2017
21 March 2017 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights
Freedom of speech in Australia
20 March 2017 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
Review of the listing and re-listing of four terrorist organisations under the Criminal Code
10 March 2017 Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters
Second interim report on the inquiry into the conduct of the 2016 federal election: Foreign donations
1 March 2017 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
Review of Administration and Expenditure: No. 14 (2014-2015) - Australian Intelligence Agencies
16 February 2017 Joint Committee of Public Account and Audit
Report 460: Public Sector Governance - Inquiry based on Auditor-General's report 29 (2015-16)
16 February 2017 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights
Report 1 of 2017
13 February 2017 Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
Report 1/2017: Referrals made October/November 2016

Spring session 2016

Date tabled Committee and Report name
16 December 2016 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 167
9 December 2016 Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters
The 2016 Federal Election: Interim Report on the authorisation of voter communication
1 December 2016 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights
Report 10 of 2016
30 November 2016 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 165
23 November 2016 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights
Report 9 of 2016
23 November 2016 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 166
23 November 2016 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 164
18 November 2016 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
Advisory Report on the Criminal Code Amendment (War Crimes) Bill 2016
18 November 2016 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
Advisory Report on item 28 of the Law Enforcement Legislation Amendment (State Bodies and Other Measures) Bill 2016
9 November 2016 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights
Report 8 of 2016
9 November 2016 Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit
Report 459: Annual Report 2015-16
7 November 2016 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 163
7 November 2016 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
Review of the re-listing of six terrorist organisations under the Criminal Code
7 November 2016 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
Review of the declaration of Islamic State as a terrorist organisation under the Australian Citizenship Act 2007
4 November 2016 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
Advisory Report on the Criminal Code Amendment (High Risk Terrorist Offenders) Bill 2016
12 October 2016 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights
Report 7 of 2016

Winter session 2016

Date tabled Committee and Report name
5 May 2016 Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade
inquiry into The role of development partnerships in agriculture and agribusiness in promoting prosperity, reducing poverty and enhancing stability in the Indo-Pacific region
5 May 2016 Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade
inquiry into Australia's Advocacy for the Abolition of the Death Penalty
5 May 2016 Joint Standing Committee on Migration
Seasonal change: Inquiry into the Seasonal Worker Programme
5 May 2016 Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit
Report 458: Defence Major Projects Report (2014-15): Review of Auditor-General Reports No 16 (2015-16)
5 May 2016 Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit
Report 457: Development of the Commonwealth Performance Framework - Second Report
5 May 2016 Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit
Report 456: Defence Major Equipment Procurement and Evaluation, and Great Barrier Reef Regulation: Review of Auditor-General Reports Nos 51-52 (2014-15) and Nos 1-10 (2015-16).
4 May 2016 Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade
inquiry into Australia’s trade and investment relationships with countries of the Middle East
4 May 2016 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 162: 20th Anniversary Seminar
4 May 2016 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 161: Treaties tabled on 1 December 2015, 3 December 2015 and 2 February 2016
3 May 2016 Joint Select Committee on Trade and Investment Growth
Inquiry into Australia’s Future in Research and Innovation
3 May 2016 Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
Report 6/2016: Referral made March 2016
3 May 2016 Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
Report 5\2016: Referral made March 2016
3 May 2016 Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
Report 4/2016: Referrals made February and March 2016
3 May 2016 Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit
Statement on the draft budget estimates for the Australian National Audit Office and the Parliamentary Budget Office (PDF 841KB)

Autumn session 2016

Date tabled Committee and Report name
24 March 2016 Joint Standing Committee on Migration
Inquiry into the Business Innovation and Investment Programme
17 March 2016 Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit
Correspondence on Review of Independent Auditor Report, Review of Communication Processes: ANAO (PDF 124KB)
17 March 2016 Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
Report 3/2016: Referral made February 2016
15 March 2016 Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
Seventy-ninth Annual Report (2015) (PDF 259KB)
15 March 2016 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 159: Treaty tabled on 1 December 2015
15 March 2016 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 160: A history of the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties: 20 years
2 March 2016 Electoral Matters
Advisory report on the Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016
24 February 2016 Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
2/2016: Referral made September 2015
22 February 2016 Joint Select Committee on Northern Australia
Scaling Up: Inquiry into Opportunities for Expanding Aquaculture in Northern Australia
22 February 2016 Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit
Report 455: Parliamentary Delegation to New Zealand and Fiji by Members of the JCPAA (PDF 849KB)
22 February 2016 Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit
Report 454: Early years quality fund
22 February 2016 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 158: Treaty tabled on 10 November 2015
15 February 2016 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
Advisory report on the Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment Bill (No.1) 2015
10 February 2016 Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
2/2016: Referral made SeptReport 1/2016: Referrals made September, October and November 2015ember 2015

Spring session 2015

Date tabled Committee and Report name
18 December 2015 Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit
Report 453: Development of the Commonwealth Performance Framework
7 December 2015 Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit
Report 452: Natural Disaster Recovery; Centrelink Telephone Services; and Safer Streets Program
2 December 2015 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 157: Treaties tabled on 13 October 2015
2 December 2015 Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade
Principles and Practice - Australian Defence Industry and Exports
2 December 2015 Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade
Review of the Defence Annual Report 2013-14
1 December 2015 Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
10/2015: Referrals made August and September 2015
23 November 2015 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 156: Treaties tabled on 8 September 2015
23 November 2015 Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit
Report 451: Community Pharmacy Agreements
19 October 2015 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 155: Treaties tabled on 11 August and 12 August 2015
19 October 2015 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 154: Treaty tabled on 17 June 2015
15 October 2015 Trade and Investment Growth
Inquiry into the Business Experience in Utilising Australia’s Free Trade Agreements
12 October 2015 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
Annual Report of Committee Activities 2014-2015
12 October 2015 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
Review of the re-listing of Al-Shabaab, Hamas' Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades, Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), Lashkar-e-Tayyiba and Palestinian Islamic Jihad as terrorist organisations
15 September 2015 Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
8/2015: Referrals made June 2015
8 September 2015 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 153: Treaties tabled on 16 June and 23 June 2015
8 September 2015 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 151: Treaty tabled on 28 October 2014
7 September 2015 Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit
Report 450: Annual Report 2014-15 (PDF 213KB)
4 September 2015 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
Advisory Report on the Australian Citizenship Amendment (Allegiance to Australia) Bill 2015
19 August 2015 Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
Report 6/2015: Referrals made May and June 2015
18 August 2015 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 152: Treaty tabled on 16 June 2015
11 August 2015 Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit
Report 449: Regional Development Australia Fund, Military Equipment Disposal and Tariff Concessions

Winter session 2015

Date tabled Committee and Report name
23 June 2015 Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
Report 5/2015 - 17th Construction Squadron Relocation Infrastructure Project
23 June 2015 Joint Standing Committee on the National Capital and External Territories
Governance in the Indian Ocean Territories-Interim report: Economic Development
22 June 2015 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
Review of the re-listing of Hizballah’s External Security Organisation
22 June 2015 Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade
The role of the private sector in promoting economic growth and reducing poverty in the Indo-Pacific region
16 June 2015 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 150: Treaties tabled on 3 March, 5 March and 12 May 2015
16 June 2015 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 149: Treaty tabled on 10 February 2015
25 May 2015 Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit
Report 448: Review of the 2013-14 Defence Materiel Organisation Major Projects Report
25 May 2015 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
Review of the re-listing of Ansar al-Islam, Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, Lashkar-e Jhangvi and Jaish-e-Mohammad
25 May 2015 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
Review of the declaration of Mosul district, Ninewa province, Iraq
12 May 2015 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 148: Treaties tabled on 10 February 2015

Autumn session 2015

Date tabled Committee and Report name
15 April 2015 Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters
The 2013 Federal Election: Report on the conduct of the 2013 election and matters related thereto
26 March 2015 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 147: Treaties tabled on 18 June, 24 November, 2 December 2014 and 25 February 2015
24 March 2015 Joint Standing Committee on Migration
Inquiry into the Business Innovation and Investment Programme
18 March 2015 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
Review of the declaration of al-Raqqa province, Syria
16 March 2015 Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
2 March 2015 Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit
Report 447: EPBC Act, Cyber Security, Mail Screening, ABR and Helicopter Program
27 February 2015 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
Advisory report on the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment (Data Retention) Bill 2014
23 February 2015 Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
1/2015: Referrals made October 2014
10 February 2015 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 146: Treaty tabled on 30 September 2014

Spring session 2014

Date tabled Committee and Report name
1 December 2014 Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
Report 7/2014: Referrals made September 2014
1 December 2014 Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit
Report 446: Review of the Operations of the Parliamentary Budget Office
25 November 2014 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 145: Treaties tabled on 26 August and 2 September 2014
20 November 2014 Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters
Second interim report on the inquiry into the conduct of the 2013 federal election: An assessment of electronic voting options
20 November 2014 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
Advisory Report on the Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment Bill (No.1) 2014
28 October 2014 Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade (Defence Sub-Committee)
Review of the Defence Annual Report 2012-13
28 October 2014 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 144: Treaty tabled on 14 July 2014
20 October 2014 Joint Standing Committee on the National Capital and External Territories
Same country: different world – The future of Norfolk Island
20 October 2014 Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
6/2014 – Referral made July 2014
17 October 2014 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
Advisory Report on the Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment (Foreign Fighters) Bill 2014
24 September 2014 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 143: Treaties tabled on 17 June and 15 July 2014
22 September 2014 Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit
Report 445: Regional Cities Program, KPIs and Medicare
22 September 2014 Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit
Report 444: Annual Report 2013-14
22 September 2014 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
Review of Administration and Expenditure: No. 11 and No. 12—Australian Intelligence Agencies
22 September 2014 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
Review of the listing of Boko Haram
Review of the relisting of the Islamic State
17 September 2014 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
Inquiry into the National Security Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2014
4 September 2014 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 142: Treaty tabled on 13 May 2014
4 September 2014 Joint Standing Committee on Northern Australia
Pivot North: Inquiry into the Development of Northern Australia (Final Report)
1 September 2014 Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
Report 5/2014: Referrals made June 2014

Winter session 2014

Date tabled Committee and Report name
29 July 2014 Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme
Progress report on the implementation and administration of the National Disability Insurance Scheme
15 July 2014 Joint Select Committee on Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
Interim Report
23 June 2014 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 141: Treaties tabled on 19 March and 13 May 2014
24 June 2014 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights
Eighth Report of the 44th Parliament
23 June 2014 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 140: Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the United States of America to Improve International Tax Compliance and Implement FATCA – Interim Report
23 June 2014 Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
Report 4/2014: Referrals made March 2014 - AIR 9000 Phase 5C Replacement Chinook Facilities Project, Townsville, Queensland; Defence Terrestrial Communications Network Facilities and Infrastructure Project
18 June 2014 Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights
Seventh Report of the 44th Parliament
16 June 2014 Joint Select Committee on Northern Australia
Inquiry into the Development of Northern Australia—Interim Report
16 June 2013 Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit
Report 443: Review of Auditor-General’s Reports Nos. 23 and 25 (2012-13) and 32 (2012-13) to 9 (2013-14)
26 May 2013 Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit
Report 442: Inquiry into the 2012-13 Defence Materiel Organisation Major Projects Report
14 May 2014 Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
Report 3/2014: Referral made December 2013 - Development and construction of housing for Defence at RAAF Base Tindal, Northern Territory
13 May 2014 Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
Report 139: Review into Treaties tabled on 11 December 2013, referred on 15 January and tabled on 11 February 2014
13 May 2014 Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit
Report 441: Inquiry into Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 Rules Development
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