Administrative Review Tribunal Bill 2023 [Provisions] and related bills

REPORT - May 2024

List of recommendations

Recommendation 1

2.101The committee recommends that the Senate pass the bills.

Recommendation 2

2.102The committee recommends that, on the establishment of the Administrative Review Council, the Australian Government should refer to the Council the amendments to the Migration Act 1958 in the Administrative Review Tribunal (Consequential and Transitional Provisions No. 1) Bill 2024 and the matters raised in evidence to this committee regarding the operation of the Administrative Review Tribunal in relation to migration and asylum matters.

Recommendation 3

2.103The committee recommends that, following the establishment of the Administrative Review Council, the Australian Government should also consider referring to the Council the operation of the social security-related provisions as set out in the Administrative Review Tribunal Bill 2024 and the Administrative Review Tribunal (Consequential and Transitional Provisions No. 1) Bill 2024, having regard to the findings of the Robodebt Royal Commission.

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