Tabled documents information

Documents and artefacts presented to Parliament in the course of its proceedings are referred to as ‘tabled’. This term literally means that a document has been laid on the table in either or both chambers.

Documents tabled in Parliament include reports from parliamentary committees, annual reports of departments and agencies, reports from the Auditor-General and legislative instruments.

Guidelines for government departments and agencies

Procedures to be followed for printing and presenting documents to the Parliament.

Government responses to committee reports

View government responses received and filter responses by status.

Documents tabled out of sitting since the Senate last adjourned

These documents will be tabled formally when the Senate next meets.

Index to documents tabled in Parliament

Indexes of documents tabled in Parliament since 1996 (38th Parliament).

Parliamentary Paper Series

Significant tabled documents between 2002 and 2024.

Records of the Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry

Relating to the conduct of the Hon Lionel Keith Murphy while holding the position of Justice of the High Court.

Contact information

For information relating to tabled documents or to request hard copies, contact the relevant table office.

Senate Table Office
Email: table.inquiries.sen@aph.gov.au
Phone: (02) 6277 3010

House Table Office
Email: table.office.reps@aph.gov.au
Phone: (02) 6277 4808

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