Customs Amendment (Banning Goods Produced By Uyghur Forced Labour) Bill 2020

June 2021

© Commonwealth of Australia 2021
ISBN: 978-1-76093-238-1

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Committee Members

List of Recommendations

Chapter 1—Introduction

  Referral of the bill
  Purpose of the bill
  Conduct of the inquiry
  Background to the bill
  Consideration by other committees

Chapter 2—The evidence base

  Recent research
  Responses

Chapter 3—Views on the bill

  Support for government action
  Issues with the bill

Chapter 4—Alternative and complementary measures

  Withhold release orders
  Complementary measures

Chapter 5—Conclusions and recommendations

  The way forward
  Complementary trade-related measures
  Complementary non-trade measures

Additional comment from Senator Rex Patrick

Australian Greens additional comments

Appendix 1—Submissions and answers to questions on notice

Appendix 2—Public hearing and witnesses

Committee Secretariat contact:

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee Department of the Senate
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Phone: +61 2 6277 3535
fadt.sen@aph.gov.au