7 January 2026

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works (Joint)
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade—Refurbishment of Australian High Commission Staff Residential Compound, Konedobu, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

To inquire into and report on the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade —Refurbishment of Australian High Commission Staff Residential Compound, Konedobu, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority—Great Barrier Reef Aquarium Redevelopment project, Townsville, Queensland

To inquire into and report on the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority—Great Barrier Reef Aquarium Redevelopment project, Townsville, Queensland
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts—Proposed Fit-out of New Leased Premises at One City Hill, Canberra City

To inquire into and report on the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts—Proposed Fit-out of New Leased Premises at Once City Hill, Canberra City

15 January 2026

Education and Employment Legislation Committee (Senate)
Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) Bill 2025 and a related bill

16 January 2026

Joint Standing Committee on Trade and Investment Growth (Joint)
Creating sustainable economic growth in rural and regional Australia

On 3 September 2025 the Minister for Trade and Tourism, Senator the Hon Don Farrell, referred an inquiry into Creating sustainable economic growth in rural and regional Australia.

20 January 2026

Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade (Joint)
Inquiry into the role of Australia's international development program in preventing conflict

The Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade is conducting an inquiry into the role of Australia's international development program in preventing conflict.
Inquiry into gender equality as a national security and economic security imperative

The Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade is conducting an inquiry into gender equality as a national security and economic security imperative.