Community Affairs Legislation Committee

• Social Security (Administration) Amendment (Income Management to Cashless Debit Card Transition) Bill 2019
• Social Services Legislation Amendment (Drug Testing Trial) Bill 2019
• Human Services Amendment (Photographic Identification and Fraud Prevention) Bill 2019
• Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Amendment (Assisted Reproductive Treatment Statistics) Bill 2019

Community Affairs References Committee

• Effective approaches to prevention, diagnosis and support for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
• Centrelink's compliance program
• Adequacy of Newstart and related payments and alternative mechanisms to determine the level of income support payments in Australia

Economics Legislation Committee

• Treasury Laws Amendment (Prohibiting Energy Market Misconduct) Bill 2019 [Provisions]
• Treasury Laws Amendment (Recovering Unpaid Superannuation) Bill 2019 [Provisions]
• Currency (Restrictions on the Use of Cash) Bill 2019 [Provisions]
• Performance of the Inspector-General of Taxation

Economics References Committee

• Australia’s oil and gas reserves
• Australia’s sovereign naval shipbuilding capability
• Regional Inequality in Australia

Education and Employment Legislation Committee

• Fair Work Laws Amendment (Proper Use of Worker Benefits) Bill 2019 [Provisions]

Fair Work Laws Amendment (Proper Use of Worker Benefits) Bill 2019 [Provisions]

• Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Amendment (Ensuring Integrity) Bill 2019 [Provisions]
Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Amendment (Ensuring Integrity) Bill 2019 [Provisions]

Environment and Communications Legislation Committee

• Product Stewardship Amendment (Packaging and Plastics) Bill 2019
The Bill establishes a mandatory product stewardship scheme for manufacturers, importers and distributors of consumer packaging and certain single-use plastics; and prescribes targets, prohibitions, design requirements, labelling requirements, and financial contributions in relation to packaging and products identified under the scheme.
• Coal-Fired Power Funding Prohibition Bill 2017

The Bill would prohibit the Commonwealth government or its agencies from funding the refurbishment, building or purchase, or assisting in the transfer of ownership, of a coal-fired power station.

• Competition and Consumer Amendment (Prevention of Exploitation of Indigenous Cultural Expressions) Bill 2019

The Bill would amend the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 to make it an offence to supply or offer commercial goods to a consumer that include Indigenous cultural expression unless supplied by, or in accordance with a transparent arrangement with, an Indigenous artist or relevant Indigenous community.

Environment and Communications References Committee

• Impact of seismic testing on fisheries and the marine environment

An inquiry into the effects of seismic testing on fisheries and the marine environment.

• Press Freedom

An inquiry into the adequacy of Commonwealth laws and frameworks covering the disclosure and reporting of sensitive and classified information.

• Impact of feral deer, pigs and goats in Australia
An inquiry into the impact of feral deer, pigs and goats in Australia, and national priorities to prevent the problems worsening for the natural environment, community and farmers.
• Australia’s faunal extinction crisis
An inquiry into Australia's Faunal extinction crisis including the wider ecological impact of faunal extinction, the adequacy of Commonwealth environment laws, the adequacy of existing monitoring practices, assessment process and compliance mechanisms for enforcing Commonwealth environmental law, and a range of other matters.

Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee

• Ministers of State (Checks for Security Purposes) Bill 2019

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee

• Australia’s declarations made under certain international laws

Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee

• Customs Amendment (Product Specific Rule Modernisation) Bill 2019 [Provisions]
• Crimes Legislation Amendment (Sexual Crimes Against Children and Community Protection Measures) Bill 2019 [Provisions]
• Migration Amendment (Repairing Medical Transfers) Bill 2019 [Provisions]
The bill would amend the Migration Act 1958 to repeal the medical transfer provisions inserted by the Home Affairs Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Act 2019.

Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee

• Impact of changes to service delivery models on the administration and running of Government programs
• Nationhood, national identity and democracy

An inquiry into nationhood, national identity and democracy.

Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee

• Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment (Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority Board and Other Improvements) Bill 2019 [Provisions]
• Performance of the Australian Maritime Safety Authority

Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee

• Identification of leading practices in ensuring evidence-based regulation of farm practices that impact water quality outcomes in the Great Barrier Reef
• Management of the Inland Rail project by the Australian Rail Track Corporation and the Commonwealth Government
• Importance of a viable, safe, sustainable and efficient road transport industry
• Feasibility of a National Horse Traceability Register for all horses
• Policy, regulatory, taxation, administrative and funding priorities for Australian shipping

Select Committee into Jobs for the Future in Regional Areas

• Jobs for the Future in Regional Areas

Select Committee on Financial Technology and Regulatory Technology

• Financial Technology and Regulatory Technology

Select Committee on the effectiveness of the Australian Government’s Northern Australia agenda

• Select Committee on the effectiveness of the Australian Government’s Northern Australia agenda

Select Committee on the Multi-Jurisdictional Management and Execution of the Murray Darling Basin Plan

• Constitution Alteration (Water Resources) 2019
• Multi-Jurisdictional Management and Execution of the Murray Darling Basin Plan

The committee will inquire and report on matters relating to the responsibilities for Commonwealth, state and territory governments arising out of the Murray Darling Basin Plan.