Committee activities (inquiries and reports)
Under the Standing Orders of the House of Representatives, standing committees are appointed for the life of the Parliament.
A resolution of appointment was passed by the House of Representatives on 12 February 2008 establishing the Standing Committee on Family, Community, Housing and Youth for the 42nd Parliament.
41st Parliament (November 2004 - October 2007)
Standing Committee on Family and Human Services
Inquiry into the Impact of Illicit Drug Use on Families
Tabling date: 13 September 2007
Date of Government response: No response to date
Balancing Work and Family
Parliamentary paper: 434/2006
Tabling date: 7 December 2006
Date of Government response: No response to date
Overseas Adoption in Australia: Report on the inquiry into adoption of children from overseas
Parliamentary paper: 450/2005
Tabling date: 5 December 2005 (presented out of session 21 November 2005)
Date of Government response: 14 September 2006 (PDF 228KB)
Date of separate response by Medicare Australia: 13 April 2006 (PDF 61KB)
40th Parliament (February 2002 - August 2004)
Standing Committee on Family and Community Affairs
Inquiry into improving children's health and well being (lapsed)
Every picture tells a story: Report on the inquiry into child custody arrangements in the event of family separation
Parliamentary paper: 43/04; Tabled: 29 December 2003
Date of Government Response: 23 June 2005
Road to recovery: Report on the inquiry into substance abuse in Australian communities
Parliamentary paper: 179/03; Tabled: 8 September 2003
Tabling speeches: Chair - Mrs Hull MP; Deputy Chair - Mrs Irwin MP; Mr Wakelin MP; Mr Quick MP
Date of Government Response: 10 August 2006
39th Parliament (November 1998 - October 2001)
Standing Committee on Family and Community Affairs
Where to next? - a discussion paper. Inquiry into substance abuse in Australian communities
Parliamentary paper: 202/01; Tabled: 24 September 2001
Tabling speeches: Chair - Mr Wakelin MP; Ms Ellis MP; Mr Lawler MP; Mr Edwards MP; Mr Quick MP; Ms Hall MP
Date of Government Response: No response required
Health is life: Report on the inquiry into indigenous health
Parliamentary paper: 110/00; Tabled: 5 June 2000
Tabling speeches: Chair - Mr Wakelin MP; Ms Ellis MP; Mrs Elson MP; Mr Quick MP; Mr Jenkins MP
Date of Government Response: 22 May 2001
38th Parliament (May 1996 - August 1998)
Standing Committee on Family and Community Affairs
What price competition?: Report on the competitive tendering of welfare services
Parliamentary paper: 108/98; Tabled: 29 June 1998
Tabling speech: Ms Grace MP
Date of Government Response: 9 December 1999
Men's health: Summary report of a seminar
Parliamentary paper: 400/97; Tabled: 2 December 1997
Tabling speeches: Chairman - Mr Forrest MP; Ms Ellis MP
Date of Government Response: 2 July 1998
Health on line: A report on health information management and telemedicine
Parliamentary paper: 311/97; Tabled: 24 November 1997
Tabling speeches: Chairman - Mr Forrest MP; Mr Quick MP;
Date of Government Response: 2 July 1998
Concessions - Who benefits?: A report on concession card availability and eligibility for concessions
Parliamentary paper: 306/97; Tabled: 17 November 1997
Tabling speeches: Chairman - Mr Forrest MP; Mr Quick MP; Mr Slipper MP; Mr Morris MP
Date of Government Response: 18 February 1999
Aspects of youth suicide: Summary report of a seminar
Parliamentary paper: 87/97; Tabled: 2 June 1997
Tabling speeches: Mr Slipper MP; Mr Quick MP; Mrs Elson MP; Ms Ellis MP, Dr Nelson MP;
Date of Government Response: 3 December 1997
37th Parliament (May 1993 - January 1996)
Standing Committee on Community Affairs
A fair go for all: Report on migrant access and equity.
Tabled: May 1996 (presented to the Speaker in January 1996)
Date of Government Response: December 1996
Report on aspects of youth homelessness
Tabled: May 1995
Date of Government Response: November 1995
Report on the management and treatment of breast cancer in Australia
Tabled: February 1995
Date of Government Response: June 1995
Home but not alone: A report on the Home and Community Care Program
Tabled: July 1994
Date of Government Response: August 1995
Earlier reports
For a list of earlier reports by this Committee, see the Register of Committee Reports (1901 to current day).
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