At the dissolution of the Senate and the House of Representatives on 9 May 2016 for a general election on 2 July 2016, the parliamentary committees of the 44th Parliament ceased to exist. Therefore inquiries that were not completed have lapsed and submissions cannot be received. However, information about the inquiries is still available on this website.
Information on this committee in the 45th Parliament will be presented here as soon as it is available.
On 12 November 2015, the Senate referred the following matter to the Senate Community Affairs References Committee for inquiry and report:
The growing evidence of an emerging tick-borne disease that causes a Lyme‑like illness for many Australian patients.
The terms of reference are:
Submissions should be received by 31 March 2016. The reporting date is 20 June 2016.
20 Apr 2016: Canberra15 Apr 2016: Brisbane14 Apr 2016: Perth
If you require any special arrangements to enable you to participate in the Committee's inquiry, please contact the Committee Secretariat.
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