Committee: Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee Date referred: 27 November 2025 Submissions close: 27 February 2026 Reporting date: 4 May 2026
On 27 November 2025 the Senate referred the Defence Amendment (Sexual Assault Prevention, Intervention and Response Commission) Bill 2025 to the Senate Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee for inquiry and report by 4 May 2025.
Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee Department of the SenatePO Box 6100Parliament HouseCanberra ACT 2600 Phone: +61 2 6277 3535fadt.sen@aph.gov.au
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