Former Select Committees

A select committee may be established at any time by the Senate to inquire and report on a particular matter. They cease to exist when the final report is presented.

Former Senate select committees from the 38th Parliament onwards
Committee Parliament active
Abbott Government’s Commission of Audit 44
Aboriginal Flag 46
Administration of Indigenous Affairs  40 to 41
Administration of Sports Grants 46
Adopting Artificial Intelligence (AI) 47
Agricultural and Related Industries 42
Australia as a Technology and Financial Centre 46
Australian Government’s Northern Australia agenda 46
Australia’s Disaster Resilience 47
Australia's Food Processing Sector  43
Autism 46
Certain Aspects of Queensland Government Administration related to Commonwealth Government Affairs 44
Certain maritime incident 40
Charity Fundraising 45
Climate Policy 42
Commonwealth Bilateral Air Service Agreements 47
Community Standards Relevant to the Supply of Services Utilising Electronic Technologies 38
Cost of Living 47
COVID-19 46
Cyber Safety 43
Electric Vehicles 45
Electricity Prices 43
Energy Planning and Regulation in Australia 47
Establishment of a National Integrity Commission 44
Exposure Draft of the Marriage Amendment (Same-Sex Marriage) Bill 45
Fair Dinkum Power 45
Foreign Interference through Social Media 47
Foreign Interference through Social Media  46
Free Trade Agreement between Australia and the United States of America 40
Fuel and Energy 42
Funding for Research into Cancers with Low Survival Rates 45
Future of Public Interest Journalism  45
Future of Work and Workers 45
Health 44
Housing Affordability in Australia 42
Impact of Climate Risk on Insurance Premiums and Availability 47
Information Technologies 38 to 39
Jobs for the Future in Regional Areas 46
Job Security 46
Lending to Primary Production Customers 45
Lindeberg Grievance  40
Lucas Heights Reactor Contract  39
Measuring Outcomes for First Nations Communities 47
Medicare 40
Men's Health 42
Mental Health  41
Ministerial Discretion in Migration Matters 40
Multi-Jurisdictional Management and Execution of the Murray Darling Basin Plan  46
Murray-Darling Basin Plan 44
National Broadband Network 42
National Broadband Network - 44th Parliament 44
National Integrity Commission 45
New Tax System 39
Obesity epidemic in Australia 45
Perth Mint and Commonwealth regulatory compliance 47
PFAS (per and polyfluoroalkyl substances) 47
Political Influence of Donations 45
Provision of and Access to Dental Services in Australia 47
Recent Allegations relating to Conditions and Circumstances at the Regional Processing Centre in Nauru 44
Red Tape 45
Reform of the Australian Federation 42to 43
Regional and Remote Indigenous Communities 42
Resilience of Electricity Infrastructure in a Warming World 45
School Funding 44
School Funding Investment  44
Scrafton Evidence 40 to 41
Scrutiny of Government Budget Measures 44
Scrutiny of New Taxes 43
Socio-Economic Consequences of the National Competition Policy 38 to 39
State Government Financial Management 42
Stillbirth Research and Education 45
Strengthening Multiculturalism 45
Superannuation - 40th Parliament 40
Superannuation and Financial Services - 39th Parliament 39
Superannuation - 38th Parliament 38
Supermarket Prices 47
Tasmanian Freight Equalisation Scheme 47
Temporary Migration 46
Tobacco Harm Reduction  46
Unconventional Gas Mining 44
Uranium Mining and Milling  38
Work and Care 47
Wind Turbines 44