The following table summarises the activities of the House of Representatives
committees and joint committees of the Fortieth Parliament in 2002–03.
Table 17 Committee activity in the Fortieth Parliament,
1 July 2002 to 30 June 2003
| Committee |
Meetings |
Inquiries
active
at 30 June
2003 |
Reports
tabled |
| Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs |
27 |
1 |
– |
| Ageing |
35 |
1 |
– |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry |
30 |
1 |
– |
| ASIO, ASIS and DSD |
17 |
1 |
1 |
Australian Crime Commission (a)
(formerly
National Crime Authority) |
23 |
2 |
2 |
| Broadcasting of Parliamentary Proceedings |
1 |
– |
– |
| Communications, Information Technology and the Arts |
24 |
2 |
1 |
| Corporations and Financial Services (a) |
36 |
3 |
4 |
| Economics, Finance and Public Administration |
43 |
2 |
1 |
| Education and Training |
31 |
1 |
1 |
| Electoral Matters |
29 |
0 |
2 |
| Employment and Workplace Relations |
22 |
1 |
1 |
| Environment and Heritage |
20 |
1 |
– |
| Family and Community Affairs |
41 |
3 |
– |
| Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade |
147 |
9 |
4 |
| Industry and Resources |
25 |
1 |
– |
| Legal and Constitutional Affairs |
41 |
2 |
– |
| Members' Interests |
1 |
– |
1 |
| Migration |
24 |
1 |
1 |
| National Capital and External Territories |
34 |
5 |
2 |
Native Title and the Aboriginal and
Torres Strait
Islander Land Fund (a) |
24 |
1 |
2 |
| Privileges |
7 |
– |
3 |
| Procedure |
26 |
3 |
2 |
| Public Accounts and Audit |
43 |
4 |
5 |
| Publications |
11 |
– |
9 |
| Public Works |
23 |
10 |
7 |
| Recent Australian Bushfires |
9 |
1 |
– |
| Science and Innovation |
28 |
– |
1 |
| Selection |
16 |
– |
18 |
| Transport and Regional Services |
39 |
1 |
1 |
| Treaties |
26 |
1 |
6 |