22 September 2025

Environment and Communications References Committee (Senate)
Internet Search Engine Services Online Safety Code

Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security (Joint)
Review of the Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025

On 27 August 2025, the Minister for Home Affairs referred the Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 to the Committee for review and report. The Bill proposes to amend the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979, Surveillance Devices Act 2004 and Crimes Act 1914 to ensure key provisions operate as intended, and to support the proper administration of government, law enforcement, national security and criminal justice processes.

25 September 2025

Community Affairs Legislation Committee (Senate)
Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes No. 2) Bill 2025

Environment and Communications Legislation Committee (Senate)
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Board of Management Functions) Bill 2025

Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security (Joint)
Review of the Strengthening Oversight of the National Intelligence Community Bill 2025

On 27 August 2025, the Attorney-General referred the Strengthening Oversight of the National Intelligence Community Bill 2025 to the Committee for review and report. The Bill proposes to expand the jurisdictions of the key oversight bodies for the National Intelligence Community and to implement a range of other related measures.

26 September 2025

Community Affairs Legislation Committee (Senate)
Australian Centre for Disease Control Bill 2025 and Australian Centre for Disease Control (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2025