Contents

Membership of the Committee
Resolution of appointment
List of abbreviations
List of recommendations
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Agreement between Australia and the Republic of Finland on Social Security
Appendix A - Submissions
Appendix B - Witnesses

Membership of the Committee

Committee Secretariat

Resolution of appointment

The Resolution of Appointment of the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties allows it to inquire into and report on:

1. matters arising from treaties and related National Interest Analyses and proposed treaty actions and related Explanatory Statements presented or deemed to be presented to the Parliament;
2. any question relating to a treaty or other international instrument, whether or not negotiated to completion, referred to the committee by:
1. either House of the Parliament, or
2. a Minister; and

such other matters as may be referred to the committee by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and on such conditions as the Minister may prescribe.

List of abbreviations

List of recommendations

Agreement between Australia and the Republic of Finland on Social Security

Recommendation 1

The Committee supports the Agreement between Australia and the Republic of Finland on Social Security done at Helsinki, 10 September 2008 and recommends that binding treaty action be taken.

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