During the
reporting period, 105 matters were referred to Senate Committees for inquiry
and report (including 52 Individual/Packages of Bills referred through the
Selection of Bills Committee, 28 Individual/Packages of Bills referred directly
to Legislation committees, 16 matters referred to References committees and 11 matters
referred to Joint committees). The details are as follows:
|
Committee
|
Inquiry
|
Date Referred
(Daily Total)
|
|
RRAT (Leg)
|
Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority Amendment Bill
2013 (through the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and report by
12.03.2013)
|
07.02.2013
(4)
|
|
FPA (Ref)
|
Implementation of the National Health Reform Agreement
(for inquiry and report by 07.03.2013)
|
|
|
Gambling Reform (Joint Select)
|
The advertising and promotion of gambling services in sport
(for inquiry and report by 16.05.2013)
|
|
|
CA (Ref)
|
The supply of chemotherapy drugs such as Docetaxel (for
inquiry and report by 22.04.2013)
|
|
|
CFS (Joint)
|
Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Reform of Self
Managed Superannuation Funds Supervisory Levy Arrangements) Bill 2013
(through the House of Representatives Selection Committee for inquiry and
report)
|
14.02.2013
(2)
|
|
CFS (Joint)
|
Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2013 Measures No.
1) Bill 2013 (through the House of Representatives Selection Committee for
inquiry and report)
|
|
|
Eco (Ref)
|
The development and operation of the Minerals Resource
Rent Tax (for inquiry and report by 06.05.2013)
|
26.02.2013
(1)
|
|
LCA (Ref)
|
The impact of federal court fee increases (for inquiry and
report by 06.06.2013)
|
27.02.2013
(2)
|
|
RRAT (Ref)
|
Beef imports into Australia (for inquiry and report by
17.06.2013)
|
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Criminal Code Amendment (Misrepresentation of Age to a
Minor) Bill 2013 (through the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and
report by 27.06.2013)
|
28.02.2013
(7)
|
|
CA (Leg)
|
Family Assistance and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
2013 [Provisions] (through the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and
report by 18.03.2013)
|
|
|
ECO (Leg)
|
Family Assistance and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
2013 [Provisions] (through the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and
report by 18.03.2013)
|
|
|
ECO (Leg)
|
Small Business Commissioner Bill 2013 (through the
Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and report by 15.05.2013)
|
|
|
EC (Ref)
|
The feasibility of a prohibition on the charging of fees
for an unlisted (silent) number service (for inquiry and report by
15.05.2013)
|
|
|
CA (Ref)
|
The care and management of
younger and older Australians living with dementia and behavioural and
psychiatric symptoms of dementia (for inquiry and report by 26.06.2013)
|
|
|
RRAT (Ref)
|
Review of the citrus industry
in Australia (for inquiry and report by 20.06.2013)
|
|
|
EC (Leg)
|
Broadcasting Services Amendment
(Material of Local Significance) Bill 2013; and the delivery of news coverage
in rural and regional areas by the ABC (for inquiry and report by 30.04.2013)
|
13.03.2013
(1)
|
|
CA (Leg)
|
Aged Care (Living Longer
Living Better) Bill 2013 [Provisions]; Australian Aged Care Quality Agency
Bill 2013 [Provisions]; Australian Aged Care Quality Agency (Transitional
Provisions) Bill 2013 [Provisions]; Aged Care (Bond Security) Amendment Bill
2013 [Provisions]; and Aged Care (Bond Security) Levy Amendment Bill 2013
[Provisions] (through the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and report
by 17.06.2013)
|
14.03.2013
(6)
|
|
FPA (Leg)
|
Citizen Initiated Referendum Bill 2013 (through the
Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and report by 24.06.2013)
|
14.03.2013
(continued)
|
|
EC (Leg)
|
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation
Amendment Bill 2013 [Provisions] (through the Selection of Bills Committee
for inquiry and report by 14.05.2013)
|
|
|
ECO (Leg)
|
Tax Laws Amendment (Countering Tax Avoidance and Multinational
Profit Shifting) Bill 2013 [Provisions] (through the Selection of Bills
Committee for inquiry and report by 14.05.2013)
|
|
|
EC (Leg)
|
Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards (Registration
Fees) Bill 2013 [Provisions] and Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards
Amendment (Registration Fees) Bill 2013 [Provisions] (through the Selection
of Bills Committee for inquiry and report by 17.06.2013)
|
|
|
EC (Leg)
|
Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Convergence Review and
Other Measures) Bill 2013 [Provisions]; Broadcasting Legislation Amendment
(News Media Diversity) Bill 2013 [Provisions]; Television Licence Fees
Amendment Bill 2013 [Provisions]; News Media (Self-regulation) Bill 2013
[Provisions]; News Media (Self-regulation) (Consequential Amendments) Bill
2013 [Provisions]; and Public Interest Media Advocate Bill 2013 [Provisions]
(through the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and report by 17.06.2013)
|
|
|
RRAT (Ref)
|
Auditor General's reports on Tasmanian Forests Grants
Programs (for inquiry and report by 6.05.2013)
|
19.03.2013
(1)
|
|
LCA (Ref)
|
The current framework and operation of subclass 457 visas,
Enterprise Migration Agreements and Regional Migration Agreements (for
inquiry and report by 3.06.2013)
|
20.03.2013
(1)
|
|
CA (Leg)
|
Aboriginal Land Rights and Other Legislation Amendment
Bill 2013 [Provisions] (through the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry
and report by 25.06.2013)
|
21.03.2013
(22)
|
|
ECO (Leg)
|
Exposure Draft of Australian Jobs Bill 2013 (for inquiry
and report by 14.05.2013)
|
21.03.2013
(continued)
|
|
EEWR (Leg)
|
Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency Bill 2013
[Provisions] (through the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and report
by 14 May 2013)
|
|
|
RRAT (Leg)
|
Australian Council Bill 2013 [Provisions]; and Australia
Council (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013 [Provisions]
(through the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and report by 9 May
2013)
|
|
|
EC (Leg)
|
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation
Amendment (Great Barrier Reef) Bill 2013 (through the Selection of Bills
Committee for inquiry and report by 16 May 2013)
|
|
|
FADT (Leg)
|
Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Amendment (New
Mandate and Other Measures) Bill 2013 [Provisions] (through the Selection of
Bills Committee for inquiry and report by 14 May 2013)
|
|
|
EEWR (Leg)
|
Fair Work Amendment Bill 2013 [Provisions] (through the
Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and report by 14 May 2013)
|
|
|
FPA (Leg)
|
Health Insurance Amendment (Medicare Funding for Certain Types
of Abortion) Bill 2013 (through the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry
and report by 25 June 2013)
|
|
|
ECO (Leg)
|
Insurance Contracts Amendment Bill 2013 [Provisions]
(through the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and report by 25 June 2013)
|
|
|
FADT (Leg)
|
International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities)
Amendment Bill 2013 (through the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and
report by 25 June 2013)
|
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Marriage Amendment (Celebrant Administration and Fees)
Bill 2013 [Provisions]; and Marriage (Celebrant Registration Charge) Bill
2013 [Provisions] (through the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and
report by 18 June 2013)
|
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Public Interest Disclosure Bill 2013 [Provisions] (through
the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and report by 25 June 2013)
|
21.03.2013
(continued)
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Restoring Territory Rights (Voluntary Euthanasia
Legislation) Bill 2012 (through the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry
and report by 24 June 2013)
|
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Sex Discrimination Amendment (Sexual Orientation, Gender
Identity and Intersex Status) Bill 2013 [Provisions] (through the Selection
of Bills Committee for inquiry and report by 17 June 2013)
|
|
|
EEWR (Leg)
|
Student Identifiers Bill 2013 [Provisions] (through the
Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and report by 18 June 2013)
|
|
|
EC (Leg)
|
Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Consumer
Protection) Bill 2013 [Provisions] (through the Selection of Bills Committee
for inquiry and report by 17 June 2013)
|
|
|
FPA (Leg)
|
Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Pharmaceutical Transparency)
Bill 2013 (through the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and report by
17 June 2013)
|
|
|
CA (Leg)
|
Therapeutic Goods Amendment (2013 Measures No. 1) Bill
2013 [Provisions] (through the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and
report by 17 June 2013)
|
|
|
FADT (Leg)
|
Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Military
Compensation Review and Other Measures) Bill 2013 [Provisions] (through the
Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and report by 14 May 2013)
|
|
|
EC (Ref)
|
The effectiveness of current regulatory arrangements
(under the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 and the Copyright Act
1968) in dealing with the simultaneous transmission of radio programs
using the broadcasting services bands and the Internet ('simulcast') (for
inquiry and report by 1 June 2013)
|
|
|
CFS (Joint)
|
Corporations Amendment (Simple Corporate Bonds and Other
Measures Bill 2013 (through the House of Representatives Selection Committee
for inquiry and report)
|
21.03.2013
(continued)
|
|
CFS (Joint)
|
Corporations and Financial Sector Legislation Amendment
Bill 2013 (through the House of Representatives Selection Committee for
inquiry and report)
|
|
|
EEWR (Ref)
|
The effectiveness of the National Assessment Program—Literacy
and Numeracy (NAPLAN) (for inquiry and report by 27 June 2013)
|
15.05.2013
(2)
|
|
Gambling Reform (Joint Select)
|
Broadcasting Services Amendment (Advertising for Sports
Betting) Bill 2013
|
|
|
ECO (Leg)
|
Australian Jobs Bill 2013 [Provisions] (through the
Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and report by 17.06.2013)
|
16.05.2013
(7)
|
|
Gambling Reform (Joint Select)
|
Interactive Gambling Amendment (Virtual Credits) Bill 2013
|
|
|
FADT (Leg)
|
Export Market Development Grants Amendment Bill 2013
(through the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and report by
17.06.2013)
|
|
|
CA (Leg)
|
Private Health Insurance Legislation Amendment (Base
Premium) Bill 2013 [Provisions] (through the Selection of Bills Committee for
inquiry and report by 17.06.2013)
|
|
|
FPA (Leg)
|
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Bill
2013 (through the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and report by
17.06.2013)
|
|
|
RRAT (Ref)
|
The ownership arrangements of grain handling (through the
Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and report by 17.06.2013)
|
|
|
RRAT (Ref)
|
The practice of sports science in Australia (through the
Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and report by 17.06.2013)
|
16.05.2013
(continued)
|
|
EEWR (Leg)
|
Social Security Amendment (Supporting More Australians
into Work) Bill 2013 [Provisions] (pursuant to the order of the Senate of
15 May 2013 for inquiry and report by 17 June 2013)
|
29.05.2013
(2)
|
|
ECO (Leg)
|
Tax Laws Amendment (2013 Measures No. 2) Bill 2013
[Provisions] (pursuant to the order of the Senate of 15 May 2013 for
inquiry and report by 17 June 2013)
|
|
|
EEWR (Leg)
|
Early Years Quality Fund Special Account Bill 2013
[Provisions] (pursuant to the order of the Senate of 15 May 2013 for
inquiry and report by 17 June 2013)
|
30.05.2013
(3)
|
|
ECO (Leg)
|
Intellectual Property Laws Amendment Bill 2013
[Provisions] (pursuant to the order of the Senate of 15 May 2013 for
inquiry and report by 17 June 2013)
|
|
|
EC (Leg)
|
Australian Capital Territory Water Management Legislation
Amendment Bill 2013 [Provisions] (pursuant to the order of the Senate of
15 May 2013 for inquiry and report by 17 June 2013)
|
|
|
RRAT (Leg)
|
Sugar Research and Development Services Bill 2013 and
Sugar Research and Development Services (Consequential Amendments and
Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013 [Provisions] (pursuant to the order of
the Senate of 15 May 2013 for inquiry and report by 17 June 2013)
|
05.06.2013
(1)
|
|
CFS (Joint)
|
A regulatory framework for tax (financial) advice services
(previously Tax Laws Amendment (2013 Measures No. 2) Bill 2013, Schedules 3
and 4)
|
06.06.2013
(1)
|
|
FADT (Leg)
|
African Development Bank Bill 2013 [Provisions] (through
the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and report by 20 August 2013)
|
18.06.2013
(10)
|
|
EEWR (Leg)
|
Australian Education Bill 2013 and Australian Education
(Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013 [Provisions] (through
the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and report by 20 August 2013)
|
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Crimes Legislation Amendment (Law Enforcement Integrity,
Vulnerable Witness Protection and Other Measures) Bill 2013 [Provisions]
(through the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and report by 20 August
2013)
|
18.06.2013
(continued)
|
|
FADT (Leg)
|
Defence Legislation Amendment (Woomera Prohibited Area)
Bill 2013 (through the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and report by
20 August 2013)
|
|
|
CA (Leg)
|
Homelessness Bill 2013 [Provisions] and the Homelessness
(Consequential Amendments) Bill 2013 [Provisions] (through the Selection of
Bills Committee for inquiry and report by 25 June 2013)
|
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Migration Amendment (Offshore Resources Activity Bill)
2013 [Provisions] (through the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and
report by 20 August 2013)
|
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Migration Amendment (Temporary Sponsored Visas) Bill 2013
[Provisions] (through the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and report
by 20 August 2013)
|
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Privacy Amendment (Privacy Alerts) Bill 2013 (through the
Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and report by 24 June 2013)
|
|
|
CA (Leg)
|
Social Security Legislation Amendment (Public Housing
Tenants' Support) Bill 2013 [Provisions] (through the Selection of Bills
Committee for inquiry and report by 20 August 2013)
|
|
|
ECO (Leg)
|
Superannuation Laws Amendment (MySuper Capital Gains Tax
Relief and Other Measures) Bill 2013 [Provisions] (through the Selection of
Bills Committee for inquiry and report by 24 June 2013)
|
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Telecommunications Amendment (Get a Warrant) Bill 2013
(through the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and report by 31
October 2013)
|
20.06.2013
(2)
|
|
ECO (Ref)
|
Performance of the Australian Securities and Investments
Commission (ASIC) (for inquiry and report by 31 March 2014)
|
|
|
EC (Leg)
|
Copyright Legislation Amendment (Fair Go for Fair Use)
Bill 2013 (through the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and report by
3 October 2013)
|
27.06.2013
(5)
|
|
FADT (Leg)
|
Fair Trade (Workers' Rights) Bill 2013 (through the
Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and report by the last sitting day
in February 2014)
|
|
|
FADT (Leg)
|
Overseas Aid (Millennium Development Goals) Bill 2013
(through the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and report by 30
November 2013)
|
|
|
RRAT (Leg)
|
Voice for Animals (Independent Office of Animal Welfare)
Bill 2013 [No. 2] (through the Selection of Bills Committee for inquiry and
report by 30 November 2013)
|
|
|
EC (Ref)
|
Telstra licence conditions (for inquiry and report by 19
July 2013)
|
|
During the
reporting period, committees supported by the Senate Committee Office tabled/presented
122 reports (including 70 Legislation committee reports, 33 References
committee reports and 19 Joint/Select committee reports). The details are as
follows:
|
Committee
|
Report
|
Date Tabled
(Daily Total)
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Migration Amendment
(Health Care for Asylum Seekers) Bill 2012 (presented OOS 07.12.2012)
|
05.02.2013
(4)
|
|
ATSI (Joint Select)
|
Aboriginal and Torres
Strait Islander Peoples Recognition Bill 2012 (presented OOS 30.01.2013)
|
|
|
CFS (Joint)
|
Superannuation
Legislation Amendment (Service Providers and Other Governance Measures) Bill
2012
|
|
|
FPA (Leg)
|
Parliamentary Service
Amendment Bill 2012
|
|
|
CFS (Joint)
|
Statutory oversight of
the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Number 1, 2013. February
|
07.02.2013
(1)
|
|
RRAT (Leg)
|
*Biosecurity Bill 2012 and Inspector-General of
Biosecurity Bill 2012—Interim report (presented OOS 12.02.2013)
|
25.02.2013
(5)
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Exposure draft of the
Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Bill 2012 (presented OOS 21.02.2013)
|
|
|
CFS (Joint)
|
Report on the 2011-12
annual reports of bodies established under the ASIC Act
|
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Migration Amendment
(Unauthorised Maritime Arrivals and Other Measures) Bill 2012 [Provisions]
|
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Courts and Tribunals
Legislation Amendment (Administration) Bill 2012 [Provisions]
|
|
|
ECO (Ref)
|
Review of changes to
car fringe benefits arrangements
|
27.02.2013
(3)
|
|
ECO (Leg)
|
Minerals Resource Rent
Tax Amendment (Protecting Revenue) Bill 2012
|
|
|
RRAT (Leg)
|
Agricultural and
Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment Bill 2012 [Provisions]
|
|
|
FPA (Ref)
|
Implementation of the
National Health Reform Agreement (presented OOS 07.03.2013)
|
12.03.2013
(7)
|
|
EEWR (Leg)
|
Protecting Local Jobs
(Regulating Enterprise Migration Agreements) Bill 2012 [Provisions]
|
|
|
EEWR (Leg)
|
Fair Work Amendment
(Small Business–Penalty Rates Exemption) Bill 2012
|
|
|
EEWR (Leg)
|
Fair Work (Registered
Organisations) Amendment (Towards Transparency) Bill 2012
|
|
|
CA (Leg)
|
Private Health Insurance
Amendment (Lifetime Health Cover Loading and Other Measures) Bill 2012
[Provisions]
|
|
|
EC (Leg)
|
Environment Protection
and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Retaining Federal Approval Powers)
Bill 2012 [Provisions]
|
|
|
RRAT (Leg)
|
Australian Sports
Anti-Doping Authority Amendment Bill 2013
|
12.03.2013
(continued)
|
|
RRAT (Ref)
|
Management of the
Murray-Darling Basin
|
13.03.2013
(5)
|
|
EEWR (Leg)
|
Australian Education
Bill 2012 [Provisions]
|
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Crimes Legislation
Amendment (Organised Crime and Other Measures) Bill 2012 [Provisions]
|
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Customs Amendment
(Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2012 [Provisions]
|
|
|
CA (Leg)
|
National Disability
Insurance Scheme Bill 2012 [Provisions]
|
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Regulatory Powers
(Standard Provisions) Bill 2012 [Provisions]
|
18.03.2013
(3)
|
|
ECO (Leg)
|
Family Assistance and
Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2013 [Provisions]
|
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Native Title Amendment
Bill 2012 [Provisions]
|
|
|
CFS (Joint)
|
Superannuation
Legislation Amendment (Reform of Self Managed Superannuation Funds
Supervisory Levy Arrangements) Bill 2013
|
19.03.2013
(4)
|
|
CFS (Joint)
|
Tax and Superannuation
Laws Amendment (2013 Measures No. 1) Bill 2013
|
|
|
ACLEI (Joint)
|
Examination of the annual
report for 2011-12 of the Integrity Commissioner
|
|
|
CA (Leg)
|
Family Assistance and
Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2013 [Provisions]
|
|
|
EC (Leg)
|
Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Convergence Review and Other
Measures) Bill 2013 [Provisions]; Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (News
Media Diversity) Bill 2013 [Provisions]; News Media (Self-regulation)
(Consequential Amendments) Bill 2013 [Provisions]; News Media
(Self-regulation) Bill 2013 [Provisions]; Public Interest Media Advocate Bill
2013 [Provisions]; Television Licence Fees Amendment Bill 2013 [Provisions]
|
20.03.2013
(5)
|
|
CA (Ref)
|
Australia's domestic
response to the World Health Organization's (WHO) Commission on Social Determinants
of Health report: Closing the gap within a generation
|
20.03.2013
(continued)
|
|
CFS (Joint)
|
Family Businesses in
Australia – different and significant: why they shouldn't be overlooked
|
|
|
EC (Ref)
|
Australian Broadcasting
Corporation's commitment to reflecting and representing regional diversity
|
|
|
RRAT (Ref)
|
*The effect on
Australian pineapple growers of importing fresh pineapples from Malaysia—Second
Interim Report; The effect on Australian ginger growers of importing fresh
ginger from Fiji—Interim Report; The proposed importation of potatoes from
New Zealand—Interim Report
|
|
|
RRAT (Leg)
|
Competition and
Consumer Amendment (Australian Food Labelling) Bill 2012 (No. 2) (presented
OOS 25.03.2013)
|
14.05.2013
(20)
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Restoring Territory
Rights (Voluntary Euthanasia Legislation) Bill 2012 (presented OOS 25.03.2013)
|
|
|
ECO (Leg)
|
Small Business
Commissioner Bill 2013 (presented OOS 18.04.2013)
|
|
|
CA (Ref)
|
*Supply of chemotherapy
drugs—Interim report (presented OOS 19.04.2013)
|
|
|
RRAT (Leg)
|
Performance of the
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and agencies (live animal
export arrangements) (presented OOS 22.04.2013)
|
|
|
EC (Leg)
|
*Broadcasting Services
Amendment (Material of Local Significance) Bill 2013—Interim report
(presented OOS 29.04.2013)
|
|
|
RRAT (Ref)
|
*The Auditor-General's
reports on Tasmanian Forestry Grants Programs—Interim report (presented OOS
29.04.2013)
|
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Migration and Security
Legislation Amendment (Review of Security Assessments) Bill 2012 (presented
OOS 30.04.2013)
|
14.05.2013
(continued)
|
|
RRAT (Ref)
|
*Aviation accident investigation—Interim
report (presented OOS 30.04.2013)
|
|
|
ECO (Ref)
|
Development and
operation of the Minerals Resource Rent Tax (presented OOS 6.05.2013)
|
|
|
RRAT (Leg)
|
Australia Council Bill
2013 [Provisions] and the Australia Council (Consequential and Transitional
Provisions) Bill 2013 [Provisions] (presented OOS 9.05.2013)
|
|
|
CA (Ref)
|
Supply of Chemotherapy
drugs such as Docetaxel (presented OOS 10.05.2013)
|
|
|
FPA (Ref)
|
*Progress in the
implementation of the recommendations of the 1999 Joint Expert Technical
Advisory Committee on Antibiotic Resistance—Interim report (presented OOS
10.05.2013)
|
|
|
ECO (Leg)
|
Exposure draft of the
Australian Jobs Bill 2013 (presented OOS 10.05.2013)
|
|
|
ECO (Leg)
|
Insurance Contracts
Amendment Bill 2013 [Provisions] (presented OOS 13.05.2013)
|
|
|
EC (Leg)
|
Environment Protection
and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment Bill 2013 [Provisions] (presented OOS
13.05.2013)
|
|
|
EEWR (Ref)
|
Teaching and
Learning—Maximising Our Investment in Australian Schools
|
|
|
ECO (Leg)
|
Tax Laws Amendment
(Countering Tax Avoidance and Multinational Profit Shifting) Bill 2013
[Provisions]
|
|
|
EEWR (Leg)
|
Asbestos Safety and Eradication
Agency Bill 2013 [Provisions]
|
|
|
EEWR (Leg)
|
Fair Work Amendment
Bill 2013 [Provisions]
|
|
|
EC (Ref)
|
The feasibility of a
prohibition on charging fees for an unlisted number service
|
15.05.2013
(3)
|
|
CFS (Joint)
|
Corporations Amendment
(Simple Corporate Bonds and Other Measures) Bill 2013
|
15.05.2013
(continued)
|
|
CFS (Joint)
|
Corporations and
Financial Sector Legislation Amendment Bill 2013
|
|
|
CFS (Joint)
|
Statutory Oversight of
the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, No. 2, May 2013
|
16.05.2013
(5)
|
|
FADT (Ref)
|
Australia's overseas
development programs in Afghanistan
|
|
|
LE (Joint)
|
Gathering and use of
criminal intelligence
|
|
|
LE (Joint)
|
Examination of the
Australian Crime Commission Annual Report 2011–12
|
|
|
LE (Joint)
|
Examination of the
Australian Federal Police Annual Report 2011–12
|
|
|
RRAT (Ref)
|
Aviation accident
investigations (presented OOS 23.05.2013)
|
17.06.2013
(36)
|
|
FPA (Ref)
|
*Implementation of the
1999 recommendations of the Joint Expert Technical Advisory Committee on
Antibiotic Resistance—Second Interim report (presented OOS 24.05.2013)
|
|
|
CA (Leg)
|
Aboriginal Land Rights
and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2013 [Provisions] (presented OOS 28.05.2013)
|
|
|
FPA (Leg)
|
Public Governance,
Performance and Accountability Bill 2013 [Provisions] (presented OOS
30.05.2013)
|
|
|
EC (Ref)
|
*The effectiveness of
current regulatory arrangements in dealing with the simultaneous transmission
of radio programs using the broadcasting services bands and the Internet
('simulcast')—Interim report (presented OOS 31.05.2013)
|
|
|
EC (Leg)
|
Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards (Registration Fees) Bill
2013 [Provisions] and Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Amendment
(Registration Fees) Bill 2013 [Provisions] (presented OOS 31.05.2013)
|
|
|
EC (Leg)
|
Australian Capital
Territory Water Management Legislation Amendment Bill 2013 [Provisions] (presented
OOS 31.05.2013)
|
17.06.2013
(continued)
|
|
CA (Leg)
|
Aged Care (Living
Longer Living Better) Bill 2013 [Provisions] and related bills (presented OOS
31.05.2013)
|
|
|
LCA (Ref)
|
*Framework and
operation of subclass 457 visas, Enterprise Migration Agreements and Regional
Migration Agreements—Interim report (presented OOS 03.06.2013)
|
|
|
ECO (Leg)
|
Australian Jobs Bill
2013 [Provisions] (presented OOS 03.06.2013)
|
|
|
FADT (Leg)
|
International
Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) Amendment Bill 2013 (presented OOS
04.06.2013)
|
|
|
LCA (Ref)
|
*The impact of federal
court fee increases since 2010 on access to justice in Australia—Interim
report (presented OOS 06.06.2013)
|
|
|
FPA (Ref)
|
*The progress in the
implementation of recommendations of the 1999 Joint Expert Technical Advisory
Committee on Antibiotic Resistance—Third Interim report (presented OOS 06.06.2013)
|
|
|
RRAT (Leg)
|
Sugar Research and
Development Service Bill 2013 [Provisions] and related bill (presented OOS
06.06.2013)
|
|
|
RRAT (Ref)
|
*The Auditor-General's
reports on the Tasmanian Forestry Grants Programs—Second Interim report
(presented OOS 06.06.2013)
|
|
|
ECO (Leg)
|
Intellectual Property
Laws Amendment Bill 2013 [Provisions] (presented OOS 06.06.2013)
|
|
|
Gambling Reform
(Joint Select)
|
Fifth report: The
advertising and promotion of gambling services in sport and the Broadcasting
Services Amendment (Advertising for Sports Betting) Bill 2013 (presented OOS
07.06.2013)
|
|
|
FPA (Ref)
|
The progress in the
implementation of recommendations of the 1999 Joint Expert Technical Advisory
Committee on Antibiotic Resistance (presented OOS 07.06.2013)
|
17.06.2013
(continued)
|
|
LCA (Ref)
|
*The impact of federal
court fee increases since 2010 on access to justice in Australia—Second
Interim report (presented OOS 12.06.2013)
|
|
|
EC (Leg)
|
Environment Protection
and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Great Barrier Reef) Bill 2013
(presented OOS 13.06.2013)
|
|
|
EC (Leg)
|
Telecommunications Legislation
Amendment (Consumer Protection) Bill 2013 [Provisions] (presented OOS 13.06.2013)
|
|
|
FADT (Leg)
|
Export Finance and
Insurance Corporation Amendment (New Mandate and Other Measures) Bill 2013
[Provisions] (presented OOS 13.06.2013)
|
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Public Interest
Disclosure Bill 2013 [Provisions] (presented OOS 13.06.2013)
|
|
|
FADT (Ref)
|
Importance of the
Indian Ocean rim for Australia's foreign, trade and defence policy (presented
OOS 14.06.2013)
|
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Sex Discrimination
Amendment (Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Intersex Status) Bill 2013
[Provisions] (presented OOS 14.06.2013)
|
|
|
CFS (Joint)
|
Regulatory framework
for tax (financial) advice services (previously Tax Laws Amendment (2013
Measures No. 2) Bill 2013, Schedules 3 and 4)
|
|
|
EEWR (Ref)
|
Conditions of
Employment of State Public Sector Employees
|
|
|
FPA (Leg)
|
Therapeutic Goods
Amendment (Pharmaceutical Transparency) Bill 2013
|
|
|
CA (Leg)
|
Therapeutic Goods
Amendment (2013 Measures No. 1) Bill 2013
|
|
|
FADT (Leg)
|
Veterans' Affairs
Legislation Amendment (Military Compensation Review and Other Measures) Bill
2013 [Provisions]
|
17.06.2013
(continued)
|
|
CA (Leg)
|
Private Health
Insurance Legislation Amendment (Base Premium) Bill 2013 [Provisions]
|
|
|
EEWR (Leg)
|
Social Security Amendment
(Supporting More Australians into Work) Bill 2013 [Provisions]
|
|
|
ECO (Leg)
|
Tax Laws Amendment
(2013 Measures No. 2) Bill 2013 [Provisions]
|
|
|
EEWR (Leg)
|
Early Years Quality
Fund Special Account Bill 2013 [Provisions]
|
|
|
LCA (Ref)
|
Impact of federal court
fee increases since 2010 on access to justice in Australia
|
|
|
FADT (Leg)
|
Export Market
Development Grants Amendment Bill 2013
|
|
|
EC (Leg)
|
Broadcasting Services Amendment (Material of Local
Significance) Bill 2013 and the Delivery of news coverage in rural and regional
areas by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation
|
18.06.2013
(1)
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Marriage Amendment (Celebrant Administration and Fees)
Bill 2013 [Provisions] and Marriage (Celebrant Registration Charge) Bill 2013
[Provisions]
|
19.06.2013
(3)
|
|
EEWR (Leg)
|
Student Identifiers Bill 2013 [Provisions]
|
|
|
RRAT (Ref)
|
Auditor-General's Reports on Tasmanian Forestry Grants
Programs
|
|
|
LCA (Ref)
|
Value of a justice reinvestment approach to criminal
justice in Australia
|
20.06.2013
(1)
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Migration Amendment (Temporary Sponsored Visas) Bill 2013
[Provisions]
|
24.06.2013
(6)
|
|
EEWR (Leg)
|
Australian Education Bill 2013 and Australian Education
(Consequential and Transitional Provisions Bill 2013) [Provisions]
|
|
|
Gambling Reform (Joint Select)
|
Poker Machine Harm Reduction ($1 Bets
and Other Measures) Bill 2012, Anti-Money Laundering Amendment (Gaming
Machine Venues) Bill 2012 and Interactive Gambling Amendment (Virtual
Credits) Bill 2013—final report
|
24.06.2013
(continued)
|
|
FPA (Leg)
|
Citizen Initiated Referendum Bill 2013
|
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Privacy Amendment (Privacy Alerts) Bill 2013
|
|
|
ECO (Leg)
|
Superannuation Laws
Amendment (My Super Capital Gains Tax Relief and Other Measures) Bill 2013
[Provisions]
|
|
|
RRAT (Ref)
|
Foreign Investment and the National Interest
|
26.06.2013
(3)
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Crimes Legislation Amendment (Law Enforcement Integrity,
Vulnerable Witness Protection and Other Measures) Bill 2013 [Provisions]
|
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Migration Amendment (Offshore Resources Activity) Bill
2013 [Provisions]
|
|
|
LCA (Ref)
|
Framework and operation of subclass 457 visas, Enterprise
Migration Agreements and Regional Migration Agreements
|
27.06.2013
(8)
|
|
FPA (Leg)
|
Health Insurance Amendment (Medicare Funding for Certain
Types of Abortion) Bill 2013
|
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Criminal Code Amendment (Misrepresentation of Age to a
Minor) Bill 2013
|
|
|
FADT (Leg)
|
*Implementation of the Defence Trade Controls Act 2012.
Progress report No. 1
|
|
|
ACLEI (Joint)
|
Integrity of overseas Commonwealth law enforcement operations
|
|
|
ATSI (Joint Select)
|
*Progress report
|
|
|
EEWR (Ref)
|
*Effectiveness of the National Assessment Program—Literacy
and Numeracy—Interim Report
|
|
|
FADT (Ref)
|
Report of the DLA Piper Review and the government's
response
|
27.06.2013
(continued)
|
During the reporting period Senate Legislation Committees
tabled 16 reports.
During the reporting period, Senate Legislation Committees
tabled 8 reports.
|
Committee
|
Government Response
|
Date
Tabled
(Daily Total)
|
|
Corporations and
Financial Services (Joint)
|
Statutory oversight of
the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (report tabled
25.08.2011)
|
07.02.2013
(1)
|
|
Law Enforcement
(Joint)
|
Inquiry into
Commonwealth unexplained wealth legislation and arrangements (presented OOS
21.02.2013; report tabled 19.03.2012)
|
25.02.2013
(1)
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Migration Amendment
(Removal of Mandatory Minimum Penalties) Bill 2012 (report tabled 04.04.2012)
|
28.02.2013
(1)
|
|
ECO (Leg)
|
Annual Reports (No. 2 of 2011) (report tabled
24.08.2011)
|
14.03.2013
(1)
|
|
CA (Ref)
|
Inquiry into Commonwealth contribution to former forced
adoption policies and practices (report tabled 29.02.2012)
|
21.03.2013
(1)
|
|
Corporations and
Financial Services (Joint)
|
Inquiry into the collapse of Trio Capital (Presented
OOS 26.04.2013; report tabled 15.05.2012)
|
14.05.13
(2)
|
|
Gambling Reform
(Joint Select)
|
Inquiry into the prevention and treatment of problem
gambling (presented OOS 9.05.2013; report tabled 12.10.2012)
|
|
|
FPA (Leg)
|
Annual report No. 1 of 2012 (report tabled 15.03.2012)
|
16.05.2013
(4)
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Crimes Amendment (Fairness for Minors) Bill 2011
(report tabled 04.04.2012)
|
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Crimes Legislation Amendment (Slavery, Slavery-like
Conditions and People Trafficking) Bill 2012 (report tabled 13.09.2012)
|
|
|
LCA (Ref)
|
Detention of Indonesian minors in Australia (report
tabled 04.10.2012)
|
|
|
FPA (Ref)
|
Medicare funding for Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment
(presented OOS 22.05.2013; report tabled 28.11.2012)
|
17.06.2013
(8)
|
|
Gambling Reform
(Joint Select)
|
National Gambling Reform Bill 2012 and related bills
(presented OOS 27.05.2013; report tabled 23.11.2012)
|
|
|
CA (Leg)
|
National Gambling Reform Bill 2012 and related bills
(presented OOS 27.05.2013; report tabled 28.11.2012)
|
17.06.2013
(continued)
|
|
EC (Ref)
|
Sustainable management by the Commonwealth of water
resources (presented OOS 31.05.2013; report tabled 7.10.2010)
|
|
|
EC (Leg)
|
Water Amendment (Long-term Average Sustainable
Diversion Limit Adjustment) Bill 2012 [Provisions] and the Water Amendment
(Water for the Environment Special Account) Bill 2012 [Provisions] (presented
OOS 31.05.2013; report tabled 19.11.2012)
|
|
|
RRAT (Ref)
|
Implications for the long-term sustainable management
of the Murray Darling Basin System (presented OOS 31.05.2013; report tabled
25.06.2009)
|
|
|
RRAT (Ref)
|
Management of the Murray-Darling Basin system: Second
interim report: The Basin Plan (presented OOS 31.05.2013; report tabled
03.10.2012)
|
|
|
AGRIC (Select)
|
Pricing and supply arrangements in the Australian and
global fertiliser market (presented OOS 06.06.2013; report tabled 20.08.2009)
|
|
|
LCA (Leg)
|
Regulatory Powers (Standard Provisions) Bill 2012
(report tabled 18.03.2013)
|
20.06.2013
(4)
|
|
Electricity Prices
(Select)
|
Reducing energy bills and improving efficiency (report
tabled 01.11.2012)
|
|
|
CA (Leg)
|
Aged Care (Living Longer Living Better) Bill 2013 and
related bills (report tabled 31.05.2013)
|
|
|
EC (Ref)
|
Operation of the South Australian and Northern
Territory container deposit schemes (report tabled 22.11.2012)
|
|
|
LCA (Ref)
|
Prospective Marriage visa program (report tabled 26.06.2012)
|
27.06.2013
(2)
|
|
ECITA (Standing)
|
Conserving Australia: Australia's national parks,
conservation reserves and marine protected areas (report tabled 12.04.2007)
|
|