Current and proposed sexual consent laws in Australia

On 29 November 2022, the Senate referred an inquiry into current and proposed sexual consent laws in Australia to the Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee for inquiry and report by 13 September 2023.

The deadline for submissions to this inquiry is 16 March 2023.

The deadline for submissions has been extended to 31 March 2023.

On Thursday 7 September 2023, the reporting deadline was extended to 14 September 2023.

Further detail about the scope of the inquiry is provided in the terms of reference.

Committee Secretariat contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Phone: +61 2 6277 3560
legcon.sen@aph.gov.au