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Last week in Parliament no. 188

27– 30 October 2025

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House of Representatives

Bills initiated in the House

The following new Bills were initiated:

New inquiries of House Committees

No new inquiries were announced.

Reports of House Committees

The following new reports were tabled:

Petitions Committee

Selection Committee

Senate

Bills initiated in the Senate

The following new Bills were initiated:

New inquiries of Senate Committees

The following new inquiries were announced:

Economics Legislation Committee

Education and Employment Legislation Committee

Environment and Communications Legislation Committee

Environment and Communications References Committee

Finance and Public Administration Legislation/References Committee

Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee

Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee

Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee

Reports of Senate Committees

The following new reports were tabled:

Scrutiny of Bills Committee

Scrutiny of Delegated Legislation Committee

Selection of Bills Committee

Joint Committees

New inquiries of Joint Committees

The following new inquiries were announced:

Corporations and Financial Services Committee

Implementation of the National Redress Scheme Committee

Intelligence and Security Committee

Migration Committee

Northern Australia Committee

Treaties Committee

Reports of Joint Committees

The following new reports were tabled:

Human Rights Committee

Intelligence and Security Committee

Public Works Committee

  • Report 3/2025 – tabled 28 October 2025 (Senate), 27 October 2025 (House)

Treaties Committee

Laws passed

As at the close of business on Friday 31 October 2025, the following Bills have passed both Houses and are awaiting assent by the Governor-General:

Between the close of business on Friday 10 October 2025 and the close of business on Friday 31 October 2025, the following Bills received assent by the Governor-General:

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