Joint Select Committee on Constitutional Recognition of Local Government
On 1 November 2012 the Parliament of Australia established a Joint Select Committee to inquire into and report on the majority finding (financial recognition) of the Expert Panel on Constitutional Recognition of Local Government including by amending section 96 of the Australian Constitution.
The Committee may report from time to time but it has been asked to present a preliminary report no later than December 2012 if possible; and directed to present a final report no later than February 2013.
The Final Report from the Expert Panel on Constitutional Recognition of Local Government can be accessed by clicking on the link Expert Panel on Constitutional Recognition of Local Government. Public submissions to the Expert Panel are available to the Committee for the purposes of this inquiry.
The Committee invites interested persons and organisations to make submissions addressing the terms of reference by Friday 15 February 2013.
Inquiry information
Other Committee information
The Committee Secretariat can be contacted at:
Committee Secretary
Joint Standing Committee on Constitutional Recognition of Local Government
Department of House of Representatives
PO Box 6021
Parliament House
CANBERRA ACT 2600
AUSTRALIA
Phone: (02) 6277 4044
Fax: (02) 6277 4773
email: jsclg@aph.gov.au
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