• Reports on Annual Reports tabled by legislation committees:
• Community Affairs Legislation Committee
• Economics Legislation Committee
• Education and Employment Legislation Committee
• Environment and Communications Legislation Committee
• Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee
• Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee
• Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee
• Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee
• Additional estimates 2025-26 Environment and Communications Legislation Committee
• Scrutiny digest 4 of 2026 Scrutiny of Bills Committee
• Delegated legislation monitor 3 of 2026 Scrutiny of Delegated Legislation Committee
• Report no. 3 of 2026 Selection of Bills Committee
• Intelligence and Security Joint Committee:
  • Review of the listing of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a state sponsor of terrorism under the Criminal Code
  • Advisory report - Royal Commissions Legislation Amendment (Protections for Providing Information Bill 2026
• Annual report no. 1 of the 48th Parliament National Disability Insurance Scheme Joint Committee
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• Public Accounts and Audit Joint Committee:
  • 515th report – Effectiveness of Australia’s national anti-doping scheme
  • Independent post-election review of the Parliamentary Budget Office 2025-26

Government responses

• Response to the Treasury Laws Amendment (Mergers and Acquisitions Reform) Bill 2024
• Response to The pursuit of equality: Inquiry into the rights of women and children
• Response to the Migration Amendment (Removal and Other Measures) Bill 2024
• Response to the Comprehensive revision of the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979
• Status of government responses in the Senate to parliamentary committee reports as at 31 March 2025
• Status of government responses in the Senate to parliamentary committee reports as at 30 September 2025

• Financial support for state and territory infrastructure projects extended to 17 June 2026
• Remuneration Tribunal Amendment (There for Public Service, Not Profit) Bill 2025 extended to 18 March 2026
• Sanctions imposed by the Commonwealth against the Russian Federation extended to 20 August 2026

Wednesday, 11 March

• Variations were agreed to
• Members were appointed to joint committees

Thursday, 12 March

• Variations were agreed to

See also committee membership page

Tabled

• Response to an order for the production of documents relating to estimates briefs for the Environment and Water portfolio agreed to on 3 March 2026
• Response to an order for the production of documents relating to estimates briefs for the trade and tourism portfolio agreed to on 3 March 2026
• Response to an order for the production of documents relating to the Australian National University agreed to on 4 March 2026
• Response to an order for the production of documents relating to ASIC Regulatory Guide 97 agreed to on 4 March 2026
• Response to an order for the production of documents relating to the final written report of the Age Assurance Technology Trial - agreed to on 27 August 2026
• Report on outstanding orders for documents as at 31 December 2025

Agreed to

• Documents relating to the eSafety Commissioner’s expenditure on legal proceedings to be tabled by the Minister representing the Minister for Communications, by no later than 5 pm on Wednesday, 18 March 2026
• Documents relating to the draft Export Cost Recovery Implementation Statements to be tabled by the Minister representing the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, by no later than 23 March 2026
• Documents relating to the Ambassador to the United States of America to be tabled by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, by no later than 5 pm on Friday, 20 March 2026
• Documents relating to a proposed increase to the number of federal parliamentarians to be tabled by the Special Minister of State, by no later than midday on Friday, 20 March 2026
• Documents relating to compliance with the Online Safety Act to be tabled by the Minister representing the Minister for Communications, by no later than 5 pm on Monday, 23 March 2026

Orders to comply

• The Senate ordered the Minister representing the Attorney-General to comply by no later than midday on 16 March 2026 with the order agreed to on 4 February 2026 to table documents relating to the establishment of a Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion
• The Senate ordered the Minister for Industry and Innovation to comply by no later than midday on 19 March 2026 with the order agreed to on 3 February 2026 to table documents relating to an artificial intelligence advisory body
• The Senate ordered the Minister representing the Treasurer to comply by no later than midday on 13 March 2026 with the order agreed to on 3 February 2026 to table documents relating to supermarket price gouging

Withdrawn

• Senator Shoebridge withdrew a notice to disallow the Digital ID Amendment (Redress Framework and Other Measures) Rules 2025 [F2025L01393]
• The Chair of the Scrutiny of Delegated Legislation Committee (Senator O'Neill) withdrew a notice to disallow the Aged Care Rules 2025 [F2025L01173]

Negatived

• Australian Naval Nuclear Power Safety Regulations 2025 [F2025L01226] moved by Senator Shoebridge
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• Treasury Laws Amendment (Help to Buy Exemptions) Regulations 2025 [F2025L01140] – motion moved by Senator Bragg

• Senators made statements regarding the current conflict in the Middle East
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