Community Affairs Legislation Committee

• Aged Care Amendment (Aged Care Recipient Classification) Bill 2020
• Health Insurance Amendment (Compliance Administration) Bill 2020
• Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Financial Transparency) Bill 2020

Community Affairs References Committee

• Investigations into a possible cancer cluster on the Bellarine Peninsula, Victoria
• Effective approaches to prevention, diagnosis and support for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
• Centrelink's compliance program

Economics References Committee

• Foreign investment proposals
• Unlawful underpayment of employees' remuneration
• Australia’s oil and gas reserves
• Australia’s sovereign naval shipbuilding capability
• Regional Inequality in Australia

Education and Employment References Committee

• Regulation of the relationship between car manufacturers and car dealers in Australia (formerly General Motors Holden Operations in Australia)

Environment and Communications Legislation Committee

• Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Climate Trigger) Bill 2020
• 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.

Environment and Communications References Committee

• Media diversity in Australia
• 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

• Operation and management of the Department of Parliamentary Services
• Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Banning Dirty Donations) Bill 2020

The bill proposes amendments to the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 that will prohibit political donations from certain industries, and impose a cap on all other donations.

• Intelligence and Security Legislation Amendment (Implementing Independent Intelligence Review) Bill 2020
• Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Donation Reform and Other Measures) Bill 2020

Finance and Public Administration References Committee

• Lessons to be learned in relation to the Australian bushfire season 2019-20

Lessons to be learned in relation to the preparation and planning for, response to and recovery efforts following the 2019-20 Australian bushfire season

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee

• National Commissioner for Defence and Veteran Suicide Prevention Bill 2020 [provisions] and the National Commissioner for Defence and Veteran Suicide Prevention (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2020 [provisions]

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee

• Issues facing diaspora communities in Australia

Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee

• Nationhood, national identity and democracy

An inquiry into nationhood, national identity and democracy.

Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee

• Australia's general aviation industry

Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee

• The future of Australia’s aviation sector, in the context of COVID-19 and conditions post pandemic
• Federal Government’s response to the drought, and the adequacy and appropriateness of policies and measures to support farmers, regional communities and the Australian economy

An inquiry into the Federal Government’s response to the drought, and the adequacy and appropriateness of policies and measures to support farmers, regional communities and the Australian economy

• Performance of Australia's dairy industry and the profitability of Australian dairy farmers since deregulation in 2000
• 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
• Policy, regulatory, taxation, administrative and funding priorities for Australian shipping

Select Committee on Administration of Sports Grants

• Administration of Sports Grants

Select Committee on Autism

• Select Committee on Autism

Select Committee on COVID-19

• COVID-19

Select Committee on Financial Technology and Regulatory Technology

• Financial Technology and Regulatory Technology

Select Committee on Foreign Interference through Social Media

• Foreign Interference through Social Media

Select Committee on Temporary Migration

• Temporary Migration

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.

Select Committee on Tobacco Harm Reduction

• Tobacco Harm Reduction

Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Delegated Legislation

• Exemption of delegated legislation from parliamentary oversight
The Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Delegated Legislation has resolved, under standing order 23(12), to inquire into and report on the exemption of delegated legislation from parliamentary oversight.