http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Current_Inquiries This feed contains information on new inquiries that have been referred to Senate Committees. en-au © 2014 Parliament of Australia 60 spio@aph.gov.au seniorclerk.committees.sen@aph.gov.au Department of the Senate RSS Creator Thu, 30 Oct 2014 10:15:00 +1100 Australian Government News Politics Saturday Sunday 0 1 23 2 21 22 3 4 5 6 7 8 https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Community_Affairs/HealthIncentivePayments Senate Standing Community Affairs Legislation Committee has an inquiry into the "Private Health Insurance Amendment (Modernising the Private Health Insurance Rebate) Bill 2026" Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +1000 Community Affairs Legislation Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Community_Affairs/TGAMedicinesGoods Senate Standing Community Affairs Legislation Committee has an inquiry into the "Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Medicines Shortages and Other Measures) Bill 2026 and a related bill" Thu, 2 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +1000 Community Affairs Legislation Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Community_Affairs/SupportatHomeProgram Senate Standing Community Affairs References Committee has an inquiry into the "Support at Home Program" Tue, 4 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +1100 Community Affairs References Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Community_Affairs/EpilepsyinAustralia Senate Standing Community Affairs References Committee has an inquiry into the "Epilepsy in Australia" Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +1100 Community Affairs References Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Community_Affairs/Review_of_legislative_instruments/Income_management/Review_2 Senate Standing Community Affairs References Committee has an inquiry into the "Social Security (Administration) Legislation Amendment (Income Management and Enhanced Income Management) Instrument 2026 - Review 2" Thu, 16 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +1000 Community Affairs References Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Community_Affairs/Contaminatedblood Senate Standing Community Affairs References Committee has an inquiry into "Contaminated blood and blood products" Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +1000 Community Affairs References Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Community_Affairs/WAHospitals Senate Standing Community Affairs References Committee has an inquiry into the "2025 National Health Reform Agreement with Western Australia" Tue, 9 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +1000 Community Affairs References Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Economics/SocialHousing Senate Standing Economics References Committee has an inquiry into "Social Housing" Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +1000 Economics References Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Economics/SuperAmendFairWork2026 Senate Standing Economics Legislation Committee has an inquiry into "Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Fair Super for Young Workers) Bill 2026" Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +1000 Economics Legislation Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Education_and_Employment/AusUniGraduates Senate Standing Education and Employment References Committee has an inquiry into "Australian university graduates" Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +1100 Education and Employment References Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Education_and_Employment/RegionalECEC Senate Standing Education and Employment References Committee has an inquiry into "State of Australia's early childhood education and care system in rural, regional and remote communities" Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +1000 Education and Employment References Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Education_and_Employment/WFH2025 Senate Standing Education and Employment Legislation Committee has an inquiry into "Fair Work Amendment (Right to Work from Home) Bill 2025" Thu, 27 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +1100 Education and Employment Legislation Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Environment_and_Communications/Greenwashing48P Senate Standing Environment and Communications References Committee has an inquiry into the "Greenwashing" Thu, 31 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +1000 Environment and Communications References Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Environment_and_Communications/NCP48P Senate Standing Environment and Communications References Committee has an inquiry into the "National Cultural Policy" Thu, 31 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +1000 Environment and Communications References Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Environment_and_Communications/TripleZero48P Senate Standing Environment and Communications References Committee has an inquiry into the "Triple Zero service outage" Tue, 28 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +1100 Environment and Communications References Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Environment_and_Communications/AIdatacentres48P Senate Standing Environment and Communications References Committee has an inquiry into the "Artificial intelligence and data centres" Thu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 +1000 Environment and Communications References Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Environment_and_Communications/AusPostRetail48P Senate Standing Environment and Communications References Committee has an inquiry into the "Australia Post retail network" Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +1000 Environment and Communications References Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Finance_and_Public_Administration/FederalFinancialSupport Senate Standing Finance and Public Administration References Committee has an inquiry into the "Financial support for state and territory infrastructure projects" Wed, 26 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +1100 Finance and Public Administration References Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Finance_and_Public_Administration/CthLndAffHousing Senate Standing Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee has an inquiry into the "Commonwealth Land (Affordable Housing) Bill 2026" Wed, 20 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +1000 Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Foreign_Affairs_Defence_and_Trade/Defence_SAPIRC_BIll2025 Senate Standing Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee has an inquiry into the "Defence Amendment (Sexual Assault Prevention, Intervention and Response Commission) Bill 2025" Thu, 27 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +1100 Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Foreign_Affairs_Defence_and_Trade/DefenceEstates Senate Standing Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee has an inquiry into "Management of Defence estate assets" Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +1100 Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Foreign_Affairs_Defence_and_Trade/Transnationalrepression Senate Standing Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee has an inquiry into "Transnational repression and foreign interference" Tue, 8 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +1000 Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Productivity_in_Australia/ProductivityinAustralia Senate Select Committee on Productivity in Australia Tue, 4 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +1100 Select Committee on Productivity in Australia https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Intergenerational_Housing_Inequity/HousingInequity Senate Select Committee on Intergenerational Housing Inequity Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +1100 Select Committee on Intergenerational Housing Inequity https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Intergenerational_Housing_Inequity/HousingInequity Senate Select Committee on Women's Health Wed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +1000 Senate Select Committee on Women's Health https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Legal_and_Constitutional_Affairs/Shackling_2026 Senate Standing Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee has an inquiry into the "Crimes Amendment (Prohibiting Shackling During Childbirth) Bill 2026" Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +1000 Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Legal_and_Constitutional_Affairs/SportIntegrityBill2026 Senate Standing Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee has an inquiry into the "Criminal Code Amendment (National Sport Integrity Offences) Bill 2026" Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +1000 Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Legal_and_Constitutional_Affairs/StripSearching2026 Senate Standing Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee has an inquiry into the "Crimes Amendment (Prohibiting the Strip Searching of Children) Bill 2026" Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +1000 Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Legal_and_Constitutional_Affairs/YouthJustice2025 Senate Standing Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee has an inquiry into the "Australia’s youth justice and incarceration system" Tue, 28 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +1100 Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Legal_and_Constitutional_Affairs/MRH90Incident2026 Senate Standing Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee has an inquiry into the "MRH90 Taipan Helicopter incident" Wed, 4 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +1100 Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Rural_and_Regional_Affairs_and_Transport/Paraquatregulation Senate Standing Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee has an inquiry into the "Continued use and regulation of paraquat" Wed, 22 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +1100 Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Rural_and_Regional_Affairs_and_Transport/Aviationsector_48 Senate Standing Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee has an inquiry into the "State of Australia’s aviation sector and its ability to deliver reliable and affordable services to rural, regional and remote communities" Tue, 28 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +1100 Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Rural_and_Regional_Affairs_and_Transport/Medicareaccess Senate Standing Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee has an inquiry into the "Rural, regional and remote Medicare access and funding" Thu, 27 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +1100 Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee