The Minister for Trade and Tourism, Senator the Hon Don Farrell, requested the Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade (JSCFADT), through its Trade Subcommittee, to inquire into Australia’s tourism and international education sectors. The inquiry will explore the challenges and opportunities presented to both sectors since the reopening of Australia’s borders.

The JSCFDAT’s Trade Subcommittee requests submissions to the inquiry by Monday, 12 December 2022. Please note that the Subcommittee will continue to accept submissions throughout the duration of this inquiry.