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Home Parliamentary Business Committees Senate Committees Senate Standing Committees on Economics Digital ID Bill 2023 and the Digital ID (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Bill 2023 Digital ID Bill 2023 and the Digital ID (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Bill 2023

Digital ID Bill 2023 and the Digital ID (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Bill 2023

REPORT - February 2024

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Full Report (PDF)

Contents

Members
Chapter 1 - Introduction
  • Referral of the inquiry
  • Purpose of the bills
  • Provisions of the Digital ID bill
  • Provisions of the Amendment bill
  • Consultation
  • Commencement
  • Financial impact
  • Legislative scrutiny
  • Regulatory impact
  • Conduct of the inquiry
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes on references
  • Structure of report
Chapter 2 - Views on the bill
  • Introduction
  • Broad views on the bills
  • Voluntariness
  • Security
  • Privacy
  • Costs
  • Interoperability
  • Phasing
  • Redress
  • Committee view
  • Background
  • Big government approach
  • Alignment with the Privacy Act and other legislation
  • Voluntariness
  • The Government's Digital ID framework is not really voluntary
  • Consistency with the Privacy Act
Greens Senators' Dissenting Report
One Nation Senators' Dissenting Report
Appendix 1 - Submissions and additional information
Appendix 2 - Public Hearing
In this section
  • About this inquiry

    An inquiry into the bills of Digital ID Bill 2023 & Digital ID (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Bill 2023.

  • Chapters
    • Chapter 1 - Introduction
    • Chapter 2 - Views on the bill
  • Other information
    • Members
    • Coalition Senators' Dissenting Report
    • Senators Canavan and Rennick's Additional Comments
    • Greens Senators' Dissenting Report
    • One Nation Senators' Dissenting Report
    • Appendix 1 - Submissions and additional information
    • Appendix 2 - Public Hearing
Full Report (PDF)
395 Submissions
1 Public hearings
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