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About the BillOn 1 May 2019, Mr Dale Last MP, Member for Burdekin, introduced the Criminal Code (Trespass Offences) Amendment Bill 2019.  The Bill was referred to the Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee for detailed consideration.  The committee ...

Call for submissionsSubmissions for this Inquiry closed on 16 January 2017.Committee ReportThe Committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 27 February 2017.  A copy of the Report can be viewed here - Report No 49, 55th Parliament – Victims of Crime ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 18 July 2014. Guidelines on how to make a submission are available here.Objective of the BillThe policy objectives of the Bill are: to create a licensing scheme for persons who make, acquire, possess ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Thursday, 8 November 2012.ObjectiveThe objective of the Bill, as set out in the Explanatory Notes, is to amend the Weapons Act 1990, the Corrective Services Act 2006 and the Penalties and Sentences Act 1992 to impose ...

About the BillOn 1 May 2019, Mr Trevor Watts MP, Member for Toowoomba North, introduced the Weapons and Other Legislation (Firearms Offences) Amendment Bill 2019.  The Bill was referred to the Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee for detailed ...

Public HearingSchedule of roundtable meetings:- Monday, 25 September 2017 - Yarrabah Tuesday, 26 September 2017 – Hopevale Wednesday, 27 September 2017 - Doomadgee    A public hearing was held in Brisbane on Wednesday, 25 October 2017.  The proof ...

Call for Submissions Submissions closed on Thursday, 8 November 2012. ObjectivesThe primary objectives of the Bill, as set out in the Explanatory Notes, are to amend the: Youth Justice Act 1992 to: introduce a Boot Camp Order as an option instead ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Wednesday, 26 February 2014.Consultation Draft of AmendmentsOn 4 March 2014, the Department of Justice and Attorney-General issued a consultation draft of amendments to the Youth Justice and Other Legislation ...

committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on 15 April 2008.View:  Report No. 64, 52nd Parliament — The Accessibility of Administrative Justice, April 2008.View:  Interim Government Response to Report No. 64 - The Accessibility of Administrative ...

committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on 18 March 2010.View: Report No. 73, 53rd Parliament - Inquiry into Alcohol-Related Violence - Interim ReportView: Government ResponseOverviewOn 4 August 2009, the Law, Justice and Safety Committee received ...

committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on 18 November 1998.View:    Report No. 12 – The preservation and enhancement of individuals' rights and freedoms in Queensland: Should Queensland adopt a bill of rights?View:    Government ResponseOverviewThe ...

OverviewOn 26 August 2008, the Legal, Constitutional and Administrative Review Committee released an Issues Paper for its Inquiry into Certain Contemporary Electoral Matters, containing the following terms of reference:The terms of reference for this inquiry ...

committtee's ReportThe committee tabled its report on 28 April 1999View:   Report No 10, 48th Parliament – Interim Report on the Consolidation of the Queensland ConstitutionView:   Report No. 13, 49th Parliament – Consolidation of the Queensland Constitution: ...

committee's ReportThe committee tabled its report on 25 February 1998View:    Report No.8 – The Criminal Law (Sex Offenders Reporting) Bill 1997View:    Government ResponseOverviewOn 18 November 1997, Mrs Lorraine Bird MLA, Member for Whitsunday, introduced ...

committee's report The committee tabled its report on 2 March 2000.View:     Report No 19 – Implications of the new Commonwealth enrolment requirementsView:     Government ResponseOverviewThis inquiry stemmed from the Committee's inquiry into ...

committee's reportsThe committee tabled its reports on 3 September 2009.View:  Report No. 71, 53rd Parliament - Options for modernising the oaths and affirmations of allegiance in the Constitution of Queensland Act 2001View:  Government Response tabled on 3 ...

committee's OverviewThe committee tabled its report on 31 May 2000.View:   Report No. 23, 49th Parliament – Issues of Queensland electoral reform arising from the 1998 State election and amendments to the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918View:   Government ...

committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on 27 March 2002.View:   Report No. 33, 50th Parliament – The Electoral (Fraudulent Actions) Amendment Bill 2001OverviewOn 28 November 2001, the Queensland Parliament referred the Electoral (Fraudulent ...

committee's ReportThe committee tabled its report on 20 December 2001.View:   Report No. 32, 50th Parliament – Freedom of Information in QueenslandView:   Interim Government ResponseView:   Government ResponseOverviewOn 11 March 1999 the Legislative Assembly ...

committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on 28 July 2000.View:   Report No. 27, 49th Parliament – Review of the Queensland Constitutional Review Commission’s recommendation for four year parliamentary termsView:   Government ResponseOverviewOn 29 ...

committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on 11 September 2003.View:   Report No. 42, 50th Parliament - Hands on Parliament – A parliamentary committee inquiry into Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ participation in Queensland’s ...

committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on 14 November 2007.View:  Report No. 61, 52nd Parliament – Hands on Parliament: Interim Evaluation of the Implementation of Recommendations made following a Parliamentary Committee Inquiry into Aboriginal and ...

Other InformationThe Business Names (Commonwealth Powers) Bill 2011 and Explanatory Notes are available from the Office of the Queensland Parliamentary Counsel.The Hansard transcript of the introduction and referral of the Bill is available online.ReferralOn ...

Call For SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday 4 November 2011.Other InformationThe Civil Partnerships Bill 2011 and Explanatory Notes are available from the Office of the Queensland Parliamentary Counsel.The Hansard transcript of the explanatory speech for ...

Other InformationThe Civil Proceedings Bill 2011 and Explanatory Notes are available from the Office of the Queensland Parliamentary Counsel.The Hansard transcript of the explanatory speech for the Bill can be found online.ReferralOn 24 August 2011 the ...

Lapse of BillOn 25 January 2012 the Premier announced that she would seek dissolution of the Parliament on 19th February 2012. On dissolution of the Parliament, all Bills before the Parliament lapsed.The Committee authorised any successor committee to have ...

Other InformationThe Commercial Arbitration Bill 2011 and Explanatory Notes are available from the Office of the Queensland Parliamentary Counsel.The Hansard transcript of the explanatory speech for the Bill be found online.ReferralOn 15 November 2011 the ...

OverviewThe estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s proposed expenditure. Since 1994, committees of the parliament have undertaken the estimates process, by examining and reporting on the proposed expenditures contained in ...

Lapse of BillOn 25 January 2012 the Premier announced that she would seek dissolution of the Parliament on 19th February 2012. On dissolution of the Parliament, all Bills before the Parliament lapsed.The Committee authorised any successor committee to have ...

 Lapse of BillOn 25 January 2012 the Premier announced that she would seek dissolution of the Parliament on 19th February 2012. On dissolution of the Parliament, all Bills before the Parliament lapsed.The Committee authorised any successor committee to have ...

Other InformationThe Police Powers and Responsibilities and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 and Explanatory Notes are available from the Office of the Queensland Parliamentary Counsel.The Hansard transcript of the explanatory speech for the Bill can be ...

Lapse of BillOn 25 January 2012 the Premier announced that she would seek dissolution of the Parliament on 19th February 2012. On dissolution of the Parliament, all Bills before the Parliament lapsed.The Committee authorised any successor committee to have ...

Other InformationCopies of the Bills and Explanatory Notes are available from the Office of the Queensland Parliamentary Counsel.The Hansard transcript of the second reading speech for the Bills begins on page 4245.ReferralOn 17 June 2011 the Parliament ...

Lapse of BillOn 25 January 2012 the Premier announced that she would seek dissolution of the Parliament on 19th February 2012. On dissolution of the Parliament, all Bills before the Parliament lapsed.The Committee authorised any successor committee to have ...

OverviewSection 93 (1) of the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 provides that a portfolio committee is responsible for examining each Bill and item of subordinate legislation in its portfolio area to consider - a)  the policy to be given effect by the ...

ConsultationThe Government consulted with the Crown Law and the Office of the Queensland Parliamentary Counsel on the development of the Bill.Objective of the BillThe objective of the Bill is to change the law relating to the effect of gender and marriage on ...

About the BillOn 19 September 2019, the Hon Mark Ryan MP, Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services, introduced the Summary Offences and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2019.  The House referred the Bill to the Legal Affairs and Community ...

About the BillOn 14 June 2019, the Hon Di Farmer MP, Minister for Child Safety, Youth and Women and Minister for the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence, introduced the Youth Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2019.  The House referred the ...

committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on 29 November 2010.View:   Report No. 78, 53rd Parliament – A new Local Government Electoral Act: Review of the local government electoral systems (excluding BCC)View:   Government Response tabled on 28 ...

committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on 17 September 1999.View:    Report No. 18 – Issues of electoral reform raised in the Mansfield decision: Regulating how–to–vote cards and providing for appeals from the Court of Disputed ReturnsView:   ...

committee's ReportThe committee tabled its report on 30 November 2004.View:   Report No. 46, 51st Parliament - 'A preamble for the Queensland Constitution?'View:   Final Government Response from the Premier and Minister for Trade (Mr Beattie) to Report No. 46 ...

About the BillOn 21 August 2019, the Hon Mark Ryan MP, Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services, introduced the Community Based Sentences (Interstate Transfer) Bill 2019.  The House referred the Bill to the Legal Affairs and Community Safety ...

OverviewOn 1 December 2005, the Committee of the 51st Parliament commenced an inquiry into The Accessibility of Administrative Justice. The Committee sought submissions on five key areas:What is the effect, if any, of the fees and charges regime under the ...

committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on 14 November 2000.View:   Report No. 28, 49th Parliament – The Prevention of Electoral Fraud : Interim ReportView:   Government Response to Interim ReportView:   Interim Government Response to Interim ...

Report on a Matter of privilege – The alleged misleading of the House by a Minister on 30 July 1998

Objectives of the BillThe key objectives of the bill as set out in the Explanatory Notes are to: Close the Childrens Magistrates Court when hearing all youth justice matters under the Childrens Court Act 1992 and provide for victims or their ...

Objective of the BillThe objectives of the Bill, as set out in the explanatory notes, are to facilitate the merger of CrimTrac (Australia’s policing information sharing agency) into the Australian Crime Commission (ACC) (Australia’s national criminal ...

BackgroundThe Public Safety Business Agency (PSBA) was established on 21 May 2014 under the Public Safety Business Agency Act 2014. The PSBA holds all infrastructure, fleet and information and communication technology assets and manage human resourcing, ...

Public BriefingThe committee held a public departmental briefing on the Bill at Parliament House on 11 July 2016 from 10:00am.  The transcript can be viewed under the Related Publications tab.  Answers to questions taken on notice and further information and ...

Call For SubmissionsSubmissions to this inquiry closed on 16 September 2016.Committee ReportThe Committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 1 November 2016. A copy of the Report can be viewed here - Report No. 41, 55th Parliament - Limitation of Actions ...

Call for submissionsSubmissions for this Inquiry closed on 6 October 2016 at 4.00pm. Committee ReportThe Committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 1 November 2016.  A copy of the Report can be viewed here - Report No 42, 55th Parliament - Serious and ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 17 January 2014.Objectives of the BillThe objectives of the Agents Financial Administration Bill 2013 are to: Provide for the repeal of the Property Agents and Motor Dealers Act 2000 (PAMD Act) and split ...

OverviewRole of the Auditor-GeneralThe role of the Auditor-General is to provide Parliament with independent assurance of public sector accountability and performance. This is achieved through reporting to Parliament on the results of its financial and ...

Report no. 11, 2015-16: Management of privately operated prisonsThis report was referred to the committee on 15 March 2016.  The committee has completed its review and reported its findings in report no. 40, 55th Parliament — Report on various ...

Report no. 10, 2014-15: Bushfire prevention and preparednessThe committee held a public briefing on Wednesday 2 December 2015.  The final transcript can be viewed under the Related Publications tab.  The committee's report No. 19, 55th Parliament - Review of ...

Report to Parliament No. 14: 2016-17 - Criminal justice system - reliability and integration of dataThe Committee of the Legislative Assembly referred the Auditor-General's Report to Parliament No. 14: 2016-17 Criminal justice system - reliability and ...

Report to Parliament No. 2: 2017-18 - Managing the mental health of Queensland Police employeesThe Committee of the Legislative Assembly referred the Auditor-General's Report to Parliament No. 2: 2017-18 Managing the mental health of Queensland Police ...

Report to Parliament No. 3: 2018-19 - Delivering shared corporate services in QueenslandThe Committee of the Legislative Assembly referred the Auditor-General's Report to Parliament No. 3: 2018-19 - Delivering shared corporate services in Queensland to the ...

About the BillOn 19 September 2018, Mr Robert (Robbie) Katter MP, Member for Traeger, introduced the Anti-Discrimination (Right to Use Gender-Specific Language) Amendment Bill 2018.  The Bill was referred to the Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee ...

OverviewSection 194B of the Standing Rules and Orders of the Legislative Assembly provides that:  The Committee of the Legislative Assembly shall as soon as practicable after a report of the Auditor-General is tabled in the Assembly refer that report to the ...

Call for Submissions Submissions closed on Friday, 19 October 2012. Public HearingOn Wednesday 31 October 2012, the Committee held a public briefing with the Department of Justice and Attorney-General and a public hearing with invited witnesses. The ...

Related informationTo subscribe to the committee mailing list, please click here.Committee reportThe committee tabled its report on 23 April 2018.  The Bill was passed on 13 June 2018.     View ...

Public BriefingThe committee held a public briefing on the Bill on Wednesday, 1 March 2017.Committee ReportThe Committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 17 March 2017.  A copy of the Report can be viewed here - Report No 50, 55th Parliament – Bail ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 26 July 2013.Concurrent Inquiry - Sexually explicit outdoor advertisingThe Health and Community Services Committee (HCSC) is currently inquiring into sexually explicit outdoor advertising.  The inquiry terms ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 6 December 2013.Objective of the BillThe objective of the Bill is to confirm and strengthen police powers to conduct random audits to ensure compliance with reporting obligations under the provisions of the ...

The BillOn 13 August 2020, Hon Yvette D’Ath MP, Attorney General and Minister for Justice introduced the Criminal Code (Consent and Mistake of Fact) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2020 (the Bill) and referred it to the Legal Affairs and Community Safety ...

About the BillOn 20 May 2020, Mrs Deb Frecklington MP, Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Minister for Trade, introduced the Criminal Code (Choking in Domestic Settings) and Another Act Amendment Bill 2020. The House referred the Bill to the Legal Affairs ...

About the BillOn 13 August 2020, Hon Yvette D’Ath MP, Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, introduced the Crime and Corruption Amendment Bill 2020. The Bill was referred to the Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee for detailed ...

Call for SubmissionsThe Committee is seeking submissions from the public and stakeholders and invites written submissions addressing the terms of reference.  In particular the Committee is keen to hear your thoughts on any or all of the various aspects of the ...

About the BillOn 27 November 2019, the Hon Yvette D’Ath MP, Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, introduced the Criminal Code (Child Sexual Offences Reform) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2019.  The House referred the Bill to the Legal Affairs and ...

Committee ReportsThe committee tabled its Report No. 35, 56th Parliament - Criminal Code and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2019 (Government Bill) and Report No. 36, 56th Parliament - Criminal Code and Other Legislation (Mason Jett Lee) Amendment Bill 2019 ...

Objective of the BillThe primary objective of the Bill is to amend the Criminal Code at section 398 (Punishment of stealing). The Bill inserts new provisions to apply when an offence is committed in an area that is or was a declared area under the Disaster ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 6 June 2014.Objective of the BillThe Bill has over 20 separate policy objectives which will make various amendments to a range of criminal law and criminal law related Acts administered by the Attorney-General ...

Call for submissionsSubmissions for this Inquiry closed on 16 January 2017.Committee ReportThe Committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 21 February 2017.  A copy of the Report can be viewed here - Report No 47, 55th Parliament – Criminal Law Amendment ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 1 February 2013.ConsultationThe Government has undertaken some consultation on the Bill. For further information please refer to the Explanatory Notes.Objective of the BillThe main objectives of the Bill are ...

Committee ReportThe Committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 14 July 2017.  A copy of the Report can be viewed here -Report No. 57, 55th Parliament, Criminal Law (Historical Homosexual Convictions Expungement) Bill 2017. The second reading debate on the ...

ReferralOn 10 October 2017 the Member for Cairns, Mr Rob Pyne MP, introduced the Civil Liability (Institutional Child Abuse) Amendment Bill 2017.   View: Mr Pyne’s speech introducing the Bill into the Queensland Parliament View: Civil Liability (Institutional ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 11 April 2014.Objective of the BillThe policy objectives of the Bill are to: reform the upper governance structure of the CMC (which will be renamed the Crime and Corruption Commission and generally ...

About the BillOn 4 February 2020, the Hon Yvette D’Ath MP, Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, introduced the Co-operatives National Law Bill 2020.  The Parliament referred the Bill to the Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee for detailed ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 30 November 2012.ObjectivesThe main objectives of the Bill are to: govern Queensland domestic commercial arbitrations in a manner consistent with the national model Bill agreed to by the former Standing ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 30 November 2012.ConsultationThe Government has undertaken some consultation on certain aspects of the Bill. For further information please refer to the Explanatory Notes.ObjectivesThe main objective of the ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 11 April 2014.Objective of the BillThe objectives of the Bill are to: reduce red tape and regulatory complexity for employers in the construction industry; further reduce regulatory burden on the ...

About the BillOn 17 March 2020, the Hon Mark Ryan MP, Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services, introduced the Corrective Services and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2020.  The Parliament referred the Bill to the Legal Affairs and Community ...

Public Hearings The committee recently held public hearings as follows:   31 August 2015 Mount Isa:      Red Earth Hotel                    1.30 – 5.00 pm 1 September 2015 Weipa:             Weipa Motel                         6.00 – 8.30 pm 3 September ...

Objective of the BillThe objectives of the Bill are to:   Provide for broader representation in the Redistribution Commission by increasing the membership of the Commission from 3 to 5 members. In the interests of transparency, the appointments of all ...

Objective of the BillThe key objectives of the Bill are – in respect of counter-terrorism: Extend the ‘sunset’ provision of the Terrorism (Preventative Detention) Act 2005 Extend the extraterritorial application of the Terrorism (Preventative ...

Objective of the BillThe Bill seeks to reinstate legislative provisions removed in 2012 in respect of legally recognised partnerships between two adults, to: allow a state-sanctioned ceremony prior to registration of a civil partnership allow such a ...

Objectives of the BillThe objectives of the Bill are to – Change the number of electoral districts, and thus members of Parliament, for Queensland from 89 to 93 in order to improve representation Improve the establishment of an Electoral Commission ...

Public briefings and hearingsThe Committee held a public briefing on Wednesday 2 December 2015. The committee held public briefings and hearings with invited witnesses as follows: CAIRNS - Thursday 21 January 2016.  TOWNSVILLE - Friday 22 January 2016. GOLD ...

Public briefingsFurther details of any public briefings will appear here in due course.Public HearingSubject to submissions received, the committee will hold a public hearing with invited witnesses at Parliament House on Wednesday, 17 February 2016.  Further ...

Objectives of the BillThe key objectives of the Bill are to – Remove boot camp (vehicle offences) orders and boot camp orders from the range of sentencing options for children; Prohibit the publication of identifying information about ...

Public HearingsSubject to submissions received, the committee will hold a public hearing with invited witnesses at Parliament House on Wednesday, 24 February 2016.  Further details will appear here in due course.  The hearing will be broadcast live on-line ...

Public HearingsThe committee has held a number of public hearings as part of this inquiry - in Brisbane, Townsville, Cairns, New Mapoon, Thursday Island and Lockhart River.   Transcripts (once available) can be accessed under the related publications ...

2015 Bill The key objective of the 2015 Bill is to implement recommendations from the Coronial Inquest into the Slacks Creek house fire that occurred in August 2011, claiming the lives of 11 people including eight children.  The recommendations were published ...

Objective of the BillThe key objective of the bill is to establish a sentencing advisory council in Queensland. The Explanatory Notes advise that the council’s establishment is part of a process to improve the effectiveness of sentencing practices in ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday 17 May 2013.Objective of the BillThe objective of the Bill is to amend the Criminal Code and insert a new provision of ‘Stealing by looting in a declared area’. Other InformationLink: The Criminal Code (Looting ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 14 March 2014.Objective of the BillThe objective of the Criminal Code (Cheating at Gambling) Amendment Bill 2013 is to protect integrity in sport by prohibiting cheating at gambling in sport.  The Bill will ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 8 February 2013.ConsultationThe Government has undertaken some consultation on the Bill. For further information please refer to the Explanatory Notes.Objective of the BillThe main objectives of the Bill are ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Thursday, 28 June 2012.Objective of the BillThe primary objectives of the Criminal Law Amendment Bill 2012 (the Bill) are to:  Amend the Criminal Code to:  increase the non-parole period for multiple ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Thursday, 28 June 2012.Objective of the BillThe primary objectives of the Criminal Law (Two Strike Child Sex Offenders) Amendment Bill 2012 (the Bill) are to:  Amend the Penalties and Sentences Act 1992 to insert ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Monday, 25 June 2012Objective of the BillThe objective of the Criminal Law (False Evidence Before Parliament) Amendment Bill 2012 (the Bill) is to amend the Criminal Code to re-introduce the repealed section 57 (False ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed at 5.00pm Wednesday 20 November 2013.Other InformationThe Criminal Law (Criminal Organisations Disruption) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2013 and Explanatory Notes are available from the Office of the Queensland ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 8 February 2013.ConsultationThe Government has undertaken some consultation on the Bill. For further information please refer to the Explanatory Notes.Objective of the BillThe main objectives of the Bill are ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions are now closed.  Published submissions can be viewed under the "View Submissions" tab.Committee ReportThe Committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 24 July 2017.  A copy of the Report can be viewed here - Report No. 58, 55th ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions to the Corrective Services (Parole Board) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2017 are available under the "View Submissions" tab. Committee Report The Committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 28 April 2017.  A copy of the ...

Public briefingA public briefing was held on Tuesday, 18 July 2017.   The audio broadcast of the public briefing can be accessed here.    Committee ReportThe Committee’s report was tabled on 11 August 2017.  A copy of the report can be viewed here. The ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 6 December 2013.Objective of the BillThe objective of the Bill is to create a means by which information may be disclosed to the community concerning certain categories of reportable offenders, dangerous ...

Amendments in the BillAmendments to the Child Protection (Offender Reporting) Act 2004 (CPORA) will: require a reportable offender to report in a manner required by the police commissioner; extend the time in which an application for a reporting ...

Lapse of Bill On 6 January 2015, the Parliament was dissolved by Proclamation issued by the Acting Governor. The Bill automatically lapsed on dissolution of the Parliament and the Inquiry ceased. A new Bill may be introduced in the next Parliament.  If this ...

Civil Liability and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018On 15 November 2018, the Hon. Yvette D’Ath MP, Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, introduced the Civil Liability and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018.  The Bill was referred to the Legal ...

The BillThe policy objectives of the Crime and Corruption and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 are to: give effect to the Government’s election commitment to widen the definition of ‘corrupt conduct’, and implement recommendations of the ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions are now closed and can be viewed under the submissions tab.Committee ReportThe Committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 15 May 2017.  A copy of the Report can be viewed here - Report No. 54, 55th Parliament, Crime and ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions have now closed and can be viewed under the submissions tab.Committee ReportThe Committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 15 May 2017.  A copy of the Report can be viewed here - Report No. 55, 55th Parliament, Court and ...

About the BillOn 31 October 2018, Mr Michael Berkman MP, Member for Maiwar, introduced the Civil Liability (Institutional Child Abuse) Amendment Bill 2018.  The Bill was referred to the Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee for detailed consideration.  ...

About the BillOn 14 July 2020, Hon Di Farmer MP, Minister for Child Safety, Youth and Women and Minister for the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence, introduced the Child Protection and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2020.  On 16 July 2020, the House ...

Objectives of the BillThe key objective of the bill is to equip police with powers to enable a swift response to any public emergencies in Queensland. The Explanatory Notes advise that the bill makes a number of amendments designed to improve the management ...

Briefings HeldOn 16 September 2015, the Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee held a public briefing with Anti-Discrimination Commission Queensland.  The transcript of the hearing can be found under the Related Publications tab.

Committee ReportThe Committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 4 September 2017.  A copy of the Report can be viewed here - Report No. 64, 55th Parliament, Honourable Angelo Vasta (Reversal of Removal) Bill 2017.Public HearingA public hearing was held on ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 25 October 2013.Objective of the BillThe objective of the Bill is to amend the following Acts: Correct Services Act 2006 Oaths Acts 1867 Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 State ...

About the BillOn 31 October 2018, the Hon. Yvette D’Ath MP, Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, introduced the Human Rights Bill 2018.    The objectives of the Bill are to:establish and consolidate statutory protections for certain human rights; ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Wednesday, 29 August 2012.Objective of the BillIn 2011, the previous Queensland Government conducted a review of the Holidays Act 1983.  Community comments obtained through the review’s consultation process indicated ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Tuesday, 14 May 2013.Objective of the BillThe objectives of the Bill are to: Improve the financial accountability Improve the financial accountability and transparency of industrial organisations and their ...

Public HearingAs part of its oversight responsibility of the Office of the Information Commissioner, the Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee held a public hearing on Wednesday, 17 April 2013 at Parliament House, Brisbane.Other Information The Office ...

About the BillOn 22 August 2018, the Hon Yvette D’Ath, Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, introduced the Criminal Code (Non-consensual Sharing of Intimate Images) Amendment Bill 2018.  The Legislative Assembly referred the Bill to the Legal Affairs ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Monday, 28 October 2013.Objectives of the BillThe Bill makes amendments to four pieces of primary legislation: the Industrial Relations Act 1999; Health and Hospital Boards Act 2011; Trading (Allowable Hours) Act ...

Public HearingDate to be advised.Lapse of Bill On 6 January 2015, the Parliament was dissolved by Proclamation issued by the Acting Governor. The Bill automatically lapsed on dissolution of the Parliament and the Inquiry ceased. A new Bill may be ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on 5 July 2013.Objective of the BillThe objective of the Bill is make miscellaneous amendments to over 30 Acts administered by the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, including to:  improve provisions ...

About the BillOn 28 November 2019, the Hon Yvette D’Ath MP, Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, introduced the Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2019.  The House referred the Bill to the Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee for ...

About the BillOn 13 November 2018, the Hon. Yvette D’Ath MP, Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, introduced the Justice Legislation (Links to Terrorist Activity) Amendment Bill 2018.  The Bill was referred to the Legal Affairs and Community Safety ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 4 July 2014.Objective of the BillThe Bill has four objectives, to: reduce red tape and regulation relating to the sale and purchase of proposed allotments and proposed lots, while ensuring important ...

Public HearingTo be advised.Lapse of Bill On 6 January 2015, the Parliament was dissolved by Proclamation issued by the Acting Governor. The Bill automatically lapsed on dissolution of the Parliament and the Inquiry ceased. A new Bill may be introduced in ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 17 January 2014.Objectives of the BillThe objectives of the Bill are to: Provide for the repeal and split of the Property Agents and Motor Dealers Act 2000 (PAMD Act) into four separate Acts. The Bill is ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 18 July 2014. Guidelines on how to make a submission are available here.Objective of the BillThe objective of the Bill is to make various amendments to increase penalties for offenders who commit breaches of ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 18 January 2013.Objective of the BillThe objectives of the Bill are to: reduce the number of provisions which impose personal and criminal liability on executive officers for corporate fault and only ...

Objective of the BillThe primary objective of the Bill is to create a new Cabinet committee called the Queensland Disaster Management Committee to replace the State Disaster Management Group and the Disaster Management Cabinet Committee.Other ...

About the InquiryOn 22 April 2020, the Legislative Assembly referred to the Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee an - Inquiry into the Electoral Commission of Queensland’s online publication of the preliminary and formal counts of the votes cast in ...

About the BillOn 18 September 2019, Mr David Janetzki MP, Shadow Attorney-General and Shadow Minister for Justice, introduced the Electoral (Voter’s Choice) Amendment Bill 2019. The House referred the Bill to the Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 17 January 2014.Objectives of the BillThe policy objectives of the Bill are to amend the Electoral Act 1992 to ensure the opportunity for full participation in Queensland’s electoral process and to enhance ...

Estimates 2015The estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s proposed expenditure. Since 1994, committees of the Parliament have undertaken the estimates process, by examining and reporting on the proposed expenditures contained ...

Call for submissionsSubmissions are now closed.Committee Report The Committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 25 September 2017.  A copy of the Report can be viewed here - Report No. 66, 55th Parliament, Liquor (Rural Hotels Concession) Amendment Bill ...

About the BillThe policy objective of the Bill is to change the existing liquor licencing framework to reflect the unique circumstances of licenced venues in very remote communities. The Bill would do this by creating a concessional fee for commercial hotel ...

Public HearingThe Committee did not hold a public hearing on this Bill.Objective of the BillThe main objectives of the Bill are to: Amend the legislative framework regulating the liquor and gaming industries to reduce the burden on these industries and ...

Call for submissionsSubmissions are now closed.  Submissions are available under the "View Submissions" tab.Inquiry timeline Submissions closed Thursday, 26 October 2017 at 2:00pm Public ...

Committee ReportThe Committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 24 February 2017.  A copy of the Report can be viewed here -Report No 48, 55th Parliament – Liquor and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2017. The second reading debate on the Bill is available ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 17 January 2014.Objective of the BillThe objectives of the Bill are to: Contribute to the repeal and split of the Property Agents and Motor Dealers Act 2000 (PAMD Act) into four separate Acts, with an Act ...

Other InformationThe Office of the Information Commissioner's Annual Report for 2012-13 is available here.OverviewThe Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee has oversight responsibility of the Office of the Information Commissioner. Pursuant to the ...

Other InformationThe Office of the Information Commissioner's Annual Report for 2013-14 is available here.OverviewThe Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee has oversight responsibility of the Office of the Information Commissioner. Pursuant to the ...

Public HearingAs part of its oversight responsibility of the Queensland Ombudsman, the Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee held a public hearing on Wednesday, 17 April 2013 at Parliament House, Brisbane.Other InformationThe Queensland Ombudsman's ...

Public HearingAs part of its oversight responsibility of the Queensland Ombudsman, the Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee held a public hearing on Wednesday, 20 June 2012 at Parliament House, Brisbane. The hearing was broadcast live on the web.Other ...

Other InformationThe Queensland Ombudsman's Annual Report for 2012-13 is available here.OverviewThe Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee has oversight responsibility of the Queensland Ombudsman. Pursuant to the Ombudsman Act 2011, the Committee's ...

Hearing DatesLegal Affairs and Community Safety Committee – Hearing program – 15 July and Hearing program – 17 July. View hearing transcripts - 15 July 2014 and 17 July 2014. The broadcasts of the hearings are available to view by clicking on the movie icon ...

Estimates 2016The estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s proposed expenditure. Since 1994, committees of the Parliament have undertaken the estimates process, by examining and reporting on the proposed expenditures contained ...

Estimates 2017The estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s proposed expenditure. Since 1994, committees of the Parliament have undertaken the estimates process, by examining and reporting on the proposed expenditures contained ...

Estimates 2018The estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s proposed expenditure. Since 1994, committees of the Parliament have undertaken the estimates process, by examining and reporting on the proposed expenditures contained ...

Estimates 2019The estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s proposed expenditure. Since 1994, committees of the Parliament have undertaken the estimates process, by examining and reporting on the proposed expenditures contained ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 17 January 2014.Objectives of the BillThe policy objectives of the Bill are to: address inconsistencies, harmonise, and consolidate inspectorate provisions contained in a number of Acts about fair ...

Public BriefingThe Committee held a public briefing on the Bill with the Queensland Police Service at Parliament House, Brisbane on Friday 13 September 2013 . The briefing was broadcast live on the Queensland Parliament website. Copies of the transcript can ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Wednesday, 3 October 2012.ConsultationThe Government has undertaken some consultation on certain aspects of the Bill. For further information please refer to the Explanatory Notes.ObjectiveThe main objective of the ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions to the Bill are now closed.  Published submissions will be available under the "View Submissions" tab.Inquiry TimelineSubmissions closed               Wednesday, 20 September 2017 Public briefing                       ...

BroadcastThe broadcast of the hearing is available to view here.Hearing dateLegal Affairs and Community Safety Committee - 11 October 2012OverviewThe estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government's proposed expenditure. Since 1994, ...

BroadcastLegal Affairs and Community Safety Committee - 18 July 2013Hearing dateLegal Affairs and Community Safety Committee – 18 July 2013OverviewThe estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s proposed expenditure. Since 1994, ...

The BillThe objectives of the Guardianship and Administration and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 are to: amend Queensland’s guardianship legislation to: provide a focus on contemporary practice and human rights for adults with impaired capacity; ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions are now closed.  Submissions are available under the "View Submissions" tab.Public briefingA public briefing was held in Brisbane on Wednesday, 25 October 2017. The proof transcript can be viewed under the "Related ...

Public HearingAs part of its oversight responsibility of the Office of the Information Commissioner, the Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee held a public hearing on Wednesday, 20 June 2012 at Parliament House, Brisbane. The hearing was broadcast ...

Committee’s reportThe committee tabled its report on Friday, 24 February 2023. The Bill was passed with amendment on 18 April 2023.View:ReportView:Government ResponseView:Debate on the Bill in Parliament: Transcript 18 April 2023 (pages 926 - 939) and (pages ...

Matter of Privilege referred by the Speaker on 1 December 2022 relating to an allegation of wilfully or recklessly disrespecting rulings of the Speaker

COMMITTEE’S REPORTThe committee tabled its Report No. 29, 57th Parliament - Health and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2022 on 24 February 2023. The Bill was passed on 19 April 2023.View:ReportView:Government ResponseView:Debate on the Bill in Parliament: ...

Consideration transferredThe Legislative Assembly referred this Auditor-General’s report to the State Development and Regional Industries Committee  on 1 December 2022. On 13 February 2024, the Legislative Assembly amended Schedule 6 of the Standing Rules and ...

COMMITTEE'S CONSIDERATIONIn its Report No. 44, 57th Parliament – Examination of Auditor-General Reports, tabled on 21 April 2023, the committee reported on its consideration of a number of Auditor-General's reports referred to it, including Auditor-General ...

INQUIRY TRANSFERREDOn 13 February 2024, the Legislative Assembly amended Schedule 6 of the Standing Rules and Orders of the Legislative Assembly, establishing the Health, Environment and Agriculture Committee, and transferred the inquiry to the Health, ...

COMMITTEE'S CONSIDERATIONIn its Report No. 44, 57th Parliament – Examination of Auditor-General Reports, tabled on 21 April 2023, the committee reported on its consideration of a number of Auditor-General's reports referred to it, including Auditor-General ...

Committee’s reportThe committee tabled its Report No. 46, 57th Parliament - Police Powers and Responsibilities and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2023 on 14 April 2023. The Government's Response to this report was tabled on 19 April 2023. The Bill was ...

Committee’s reportThe committee tabled its Report No. 45, 57th Parliament - Property Law Bill 2023 on 14 April 2023. The Bill passed with amendment on 25 October 2023.View: ReportView: Government ResponseView: Parliamentary debate on the Bill24 October 2023 ...

COMMITTEE’S REPORTThe committee tabled its Report No. 31, 57th Parliament - Waste Reduction and Recycling and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2023 on Friday, 14 April 2023. The Bill was passed with amendment by the Queensland Parliament on 24 May 2023.View: ...

Consideration transferredThe Committee of the Legislative Assembly referred this Auditor-General’s report to the Health and Environment Committee on 23 February 2023. On 13 February 2024, the Legislative Assembly amended Schedule 6 of the Standing Rules and ...

COMMITTEE'S ReportThe committee tabled its report on Monday, 28 November 2022.View: ReportView: Government ResponseOverviewRole of the Auditor-General The role of the Auditor-General is to provide Parliament with independent assurance of public sector ...

Matter of privilege referred by the State Development and Regional Industries Committee on 26 May 2022 relating to alleged unauthorised disclosure of a submission from a councillor of the Bundaberg Regional Council made on 15 December 2021 to the committee in ...

COMMITTEE’S REPORTThe committee tabled its Report No. 30, 57th Parliament - Building Units and Group Titles and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2022 on 12 August 2022. The Bill was passed without amendment by the Queensland Parliament on 8 November ...

Committee’s ReportThe committee tabled its report on 1 March 2023View:  Report No. 39, 57th Parliament-Examination of Auditor-General Report No. 16: 2021-22-Contract management for new infrastructure OverviewRole of the Auditor-General The Auditor-General ...

committee's Report The committee tabled its report on Friday 12 August 2022.View:     Report No. 20, 57th Parliament-2022-23 Budget EstimatesView:     Volume of Additional InformationEstimates The estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the ...

committee's Report The committee tabled its Report No. 22, 57th Parliament—2022-23 Budget Estimates, together with a Volume of Additional Information on Friday, 12 August 2022View:Report No. 22, 57th Parliament—2022-23 Budget EstimatesView:2022-23 Budget ...

REPORTThe committee tabled its Report No. 24, 57th Parliament—2022-23 Budget Estimates, together with a Volume of Additional Information on Friday, 12 August 2022. The Appropriation Bills 2022 were passed in the Legislative Assembly on 17 August ...

COMMITTEE's REPORTThe committee tabled its Report No. 29, 57th Parliament 2022-23 Budget Estimates together with a Volume of Additional Information on 12 August 2022. View:    Report No. 29, 57th Parliament 2022-23 Budget EstimatesView:    Report No. 29 57th ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTSThe committee tabled its Report No. 29, 57th Parliament—2022-23 Budget Estimates—Appropriation (Parliament) Bill 2022 and Report No. 30, 57th Parliament—2022-23 Budget Estimates—Appropriation Bill 2022, together with a Volume of Additional ...

COMMITTEE’S REPORTThe committee tabled its report on 12 August 2022. The Bill was passed with amendment on 28 October 2022.View:ReportView:Government Response View:Debate of the Bill in Parliament: Transcript 27 October 2022 (pages 3180-3225) | Transcript 28 ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTThe committee tabled its report and volume of additional information on 12 August 2022. View:  Report No. 23, 57th Parliament - 2022-23 Budget Estimates View:  Report No. 23, 57th Parliament - 2022-23 Budget Estimates - Volume of Additional ...

The Office of the Parliamentary Crime and Corruption Commissioner (Parliamentary Commissioner) is established under Part 4 of the Crime and Corruption Act 2001.The Parliamentary Commissioner undertakes inspections and reviews of Crime and Corruption ...

Committee’s reportThe committee tabled its Report No. 36, 57th Parliament - Inquiry into the Cairns TAFE Upgrade Project on 30 August 2023.View: ReportABOUT THE INQUIRYOn 24 October 2022, the Education, Employment and Training Committee resolved to conduct a ...

INQUIRY TRANSFERREDOn 13 February 2024, the Legislative Assembly amended Schedule 6 of the Standing Rules and Orders of the Legislative Assembly, establishing the Education, Employment, Training and Skills Committee, and transferred this inquiry to the ...

TERMS OF REFERENCEThe committee requests briefings from departments and other agencies within its area of portfolio responsibility on their annual reports. These briefings assist the committee to understand the achievements, performance, outlook and financial ...

Consideration transferredThe Legislative Assembly referred this Auditor-General’s report to the former Legal Affairs and Safety Committee on 10 November 2023. On 13 February 2024, the Legislative Assembly amended Schedule 6 of the Standing Rules and Orders of ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its Report No. 42, 57th Parliament - Monitoring of Places of Detention (Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture) Bill 2022 on 24 February 2023. The Bill was passed with amendment by the Queensland Parliament ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its Report No. 41, 57th Parliament - Births Deaths and Marriages Registration Bill 2022 on 24 February 2023. The Government's Response to this report was tabled on 24 May 2023. The Bill was passed without amendment by ...

COMMITTEE’S REPORTThe committee tabled its Report No. 40, 57th Parliament - Police Powers and Responsibilities and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2022 on 17 February 2023. View:  Report View:Parliamentary debate on the Bill19 April 2023 - Transcript pages ...

committee's reportThe committee tabled its Report No. 31, 57th Parliament - Corrective Services (Emerging Technologies and Security) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2022 on 10 February 2023. The Bill was passed without amendment on 23 May ...

Consideration transferredThe Legislative Assembly referred this Auditor-General’s report to the Community Support and Services Committee on 18 August 2022. On 13 February 2024, the Legislative Assembly amended Schedule 6 of the Standing Rules and Orders of ...

COMMITTEE'S CONSIDERATIONIn its Report No. 44, 57th Parliament – Examination of Auditor-General Reports, tabled on 21 April 2023, the committee reported on its consideration of a number of Auditor-General's reports referred to it, including Auditor-General ...

OverviewRole of the Auditor-General The role of the Auditor-General is to provide Parliament with independent assurance of public sector accountability and performance. This is achieved through reporting to Parliament on the results of its financial and ...

committee’s reportThe committee tabled its report on 16 February 2023. View:  Report No. 29, 57th Parliament - Inquiry into coal mining industry safetyView:  Government Response tabled on 19 May 2023View:  Erratum - Report No 29, 57th Parliament - Inquiry ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTThe committee tabled its Report No. 24, 57th Parliament - Public Health and Other Legislation (COVID-19 Management) Amendment Bill 2022, on 14 October 2022. The Bill was passed on 26 October 2022. View:ReportABOUT THE BILL On 1 September ...

COMMITTEE’S REPORTThe committee tabled it’s report on 25 November 2022.  The report is available here.  The Bill was passed with amendment on 30 November 2022.View: ReportDebate of the Bill in Parliament:Transcript 29 November 2022 (pages 3655-3677; ...

Committee’s reportThe committee tabled its report on 9 December 2022. The Government's Response to this report was tabled on 9 March 2023. The Bill was passed with amendment on 14 September 2023.View:ReportView:Government ResponseView:Debate on the Bill in ...

Committee’s reportThe committee tabled its report on 13 April 2023. View:   Report No. 32, 57th Parliament - Liquid Fuel Supply (Minimum Biobased Petrol Content) Amendment Bill 2022View:   Government Response tabled 12 July 2023About the Bill On 13 October ...

COMMITTEE’S REPORTThe committee tabled its report to the Legislative Assembly on 25 November 2022. The report is available here.  The Bill was passed with amendment on 30 November 2022.View:  ReportDebate of the Bill in Parliament:Transcript 29 November 2022 ...

Matter of privilege referred by the Speaker on 13 October 2022 relating to an alleged deliberate misleading of the House by the Member for Oodgeroo relating to social housing in the Redlands

The committee has oversight of the Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC). Parliamentary oversight was recommended by the 1989 Fitzgerald Inquiry.The CCC is an independent statutory body established under the Crime and Corruption Act 2001 to combat and reduce ...

Committee's consideration In its report No. 39, 57th Parliament - Annual Report 2022-23, tabled on 19 October 2022, the committee reported on its consideration of a number of Auditor-General's report referred to it, including Auditor-General's Report 19: ...

Committee’s ReportThe committee tabled Report No. 33, 57th Parliament - Examination of Auditor-General Report 9: 2021-22 Regulating dam safety on 5 December 2022.View:ReportView:Government ResponseOverviewRole of the Auditor-General The role of the ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTThe committee tabled its report on 16 December 2022.View:  Report No. 28, 57th Parliament, - Auditor-General Report 18: 2021-22 – Enhancing government procurementOverviewRole of the Auditor-General The role of the Auditor-General is to ...

Committee’s reportThe committee tabled Report No. 33, 57th Parliament - Major Sports Facilities Amendment Bill 2022 on 7 October 2022. The Bill was passed on 26 October 2022.  View:   Report View:  Parliamentary debate .  The debates can be viewed by clicking ...

COMMITTEE REPORTThe committee tabled Report No. 36, 57th Parliament - Appropriation (Parliament) Bill (No. 3) 2022 and Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2022 on 4 November 2022.  The Bills were passed on 10 November 2022.  View:   ReportABOUT THE BILLSOn 12 October ...

Committee’s reportThe committee tabled its report on 4 November 2022. View: Report No. 25, 57th Parliament - Coal Mining Safety and Health and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2022View:  Government Response - tabled on 8 November 2022View: Introductory ...

COMMITTEE’S REPORTThe committee tabled its Report No. 27, 57th Parliament - Environmental Protection and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2022 on 25 November 2022. The Bill was passed with amendment on 29 March 2023.View: ReportView: Government ResponseView: ...

Committee’s reportThe committee tabled its Report No. 28, 57th Parliament, Betting Tax and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2022 on Friday, 4 November 2022. The Bill was passed with amendment on 10 November 2022.View:Report View:Government Response - tabled ...

committee's reportThe committee tabled its Report No. 39, 57th Parliament - Domestic and Family Violence Protection (Combating Coercive Control) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2022 on 25 November 2022. The Government's Response to this report was tabled ...

OVERVIEWRole of the Auditor-GeneralThe role of the Auditor-General is to provide Parliament with independent assurance of public sector accountability and performance. This is achieved through reporting to Parliament on the results of its financial and ...

Matter of privilege referred by the Speaker on 8 September 2020 relating to an alleged deliberate misleading of the House by a MemberOn the dissolution of the 56th Parliament the Ethics Committee of that parliament was dissolved and its inquiries lapsed. The ...

Report No. 205, Matter of privilege referred by the Registrar on 11 March 2021 relating to an alleged failure to register an interest in the Register of Members' Interests

Matter of privilege referred by the Speaker on 11 November 2015 relating to an alleged anticipation of discussion of a subject which appeared on the Notice Paper 

Report No. 203, Matter of privilege referred by the Transport and Public Works Committee on 12 August 2020 relating to an alleged unauthorised disclosure of committee proceedings

Matter of privilege referred by the Speaker on 12 February 2019 relating to an allegation of wilfully disobeying an order of the House. 

Matter of privilege referred by the Speaker on 12 October 2018 relating to an alleged contempt of Parliament by the Premier and Minister for Trade

Report No. 206, Matter of privilege referred by the Speaker on 13 August 2020 relating to the alleged behaviour of a visitor signed into the Parliamentary Precinct and alleged failure by the Member for Mirani to adequately supervise that visitor

Report No. 204, Matter of privilege referred by the Speaker on 15 April 2020 relating to an alleged failure to declare a conflict of interest in committee proceedings in accordance with Standing Order 261

Matter of privilege referred by the Speaker on 15 June 2018 relating to an alleged breach of the terms and conditions of the broadcast of proceedings of Parliament 

Matter of privilege referred by the Speaker on 15 November 2018 relating to an alleged contempt of Parliament 

Matter of privilege referred by the Speaker on 15 September 2016 relating to an alleged deliberate misleading of the Parliament  

Matter of privilege referred by the Registrar on 16 October 2019 relating to an alleged failure to Register an interest in the Register of Members’ Interests

Inquiry into matter of privilege referred by the Parliamentary Crime and Corruption Committee on 17 August 2015 relating to alleged failure by a member to follow an order of the previous PCCC and alleged unauthorised disclosure of committee proceedings 

Matter of privilege referred by the Speaker on 17 March 2016 relating to an alleged intimidation of a member; Matter of privilege referred by the Speaker on 21 April 2016 relating to an alleged intimidation of a member; and Matter of privilege referred by the ...

Matter of privilege referred by the Speaker on 22 November 2019 relating to an alleged failure to register an interest in the Register of Members’ Interest and an allegation of non-compliance with Standing Order 262On the dissolution of the 56th Parliament ...

Report No. 201, Matter of privilege referred by the Registrar on 23 October 2019 relating to an alleged failure to Register an interest in the Register of Members’ Interests

Report No. 199, Matter of privilege referred by the Registrar on 24 February 2020 relating to an alleged failure to maintain an accurate statement of interests in the register of members’ interests

Matter of Privilege Referred by the Speaker on 28 November 2006 Relating to the Alleged Deliberate Misleading of the House by a Minister

Matter of privilege referred by the Speaker on 31 July 2012 regarding an alleged deliberate misleading of the House by a Minister 

Matter referred by the Speaker on 17 September 2009 regarding the tabling of documents by Members

Matter Referred under Schedule 2 of the Standing Rules and Orders of the Legislative Assembly

Report on mechanisms by which the Code of Ethical Standards for Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly can be brought to the attention of all candidates nominating for election to the Queensland Parliament

Mid-Term Review: Registration of Interests

Mid-Term Review: Registration of Interests

Interim Report to the Legislative Assembly: An admitted unauthorised disclosure of committee proceedings by the Clerk of the Parliament provided by the Acting Chair of the PCCC on 27 October 2015; alleged unauthorised disclosure of the letter sent by the ...

First report on the powers, rights immunities of the Legislation Assembly, its committees and Members

Report on procedures for raising and considering matters of privilege or contempt and the definition of contempt

Registration of Members' Interests - Matter referred under Schedule 2 of the Standing Rules and Orders of the Legislative Assembly

Report No. 202, Matter of privilege referred by the Registrar on 25 February 2020 relating to an alleged failure to register an interest in the Register of Members' Interests

Matter of privilege referred by the Speaker on 26 October 2017 relating to alleged deliberate misleading of the House by a Minister and a Member 

Matter of privilege referred by the Speaker on 28 February 2019 relating to an alleged deliberate misleading of the House by a Member 

Matter referred by the Speaker on 7 September 2017 relating to alleged breach of security proceduresOn the dissolution of the 55th Parliament the Ethics Committee of that parliament was dissolved. The Ethics Committee of the 56th Parliament resolved not to ...

Matter of privilege referred by the Speaker on 9 August 2017 relating to alleged deliberate misleading of the House by the Leader of the Opposition and the Deputy Leader of the Opposition 

Matter of Privilege Referred by the Speaker on 1 May 2008 Relating to an Alleged Deliberate Misleading of the House by the Treasurer

Matter of privilege referred by the Finance and Administration Committee relating to an alleged intimidation of witnesses 

Matter of Privilege Referred by the Speaker on 4 August 2009 Relating to an Alleged Lack of Parliamentary Authorisation of Unforseen Expenditure Incurred in 2007-2008

Matter of privilege referred by the Speaker on 7 June 2012 regarding the failure to pay a fine for contempt of Parliament

Matter of Privilege Referred by the Speaker on 9 October 2008 Relating to an Alleged Deliberate Misleading of the House by a Member

Matter of Privilege Referred by the Speaker on 9 October 2008 Relating to the Alleged Deliberate Misleading of Estimates Committee C

Matter of Privilege Referred by the Speaker on 11 October 2007 Relating to the Alleged Deliberate Misleading of Estimates Committee E

Matter of privilege referred by the Speaker on 13 November 2006

Matter of Privilege Referred by the Speaker on 15 May 2008

Matter of Privilege Referred by the Speaker on 16 February 2006 Relating to Matters of Privilege Arising from the Crime and Misconduct Commission's Report into the Honourable Gordon Nuttall MP

Matter of Privilege Referred by the Speaker on 18 April 2007 Relating to an Alleged Intimidation of a Member by a legal firm

Matter of Privilege Referred by the Registrar on 18 November 2010 Relating to the Alleged Failure by a Member to Register an Interest in the Register of Members' Interests

Matter of Privilege Referred by the Speaker on 19 August 2009 Relating to an Alleged Deliberate Misleading of the House by a Member

Matter of Privilege Referred by the Registrar on 21 July 2008

Matter of privilege referred by the Speaker on 23 November 2010 Relating to an Alleged Deliberate Misleading of the House by a Member

Matter of Privilege Referred by the Registrar on 25 February 2010 Relating to an Alleged Failure by a Member to Register and Interest in the Register of Members' Interests

Matter of privilege referred by the Speaker on 25 March 2010

Matter of Privilege Referred by the Speaker on 25 November 2009 Relating to an Alleged Unauthorised Release of Committee Documents

Matter of Privilege Referred by the Speaker on 28 February and 29 March 2006 Relating to Alleged Irregularities and Failure to Comply With Conditions of Use of Petitions

Matter of Privilege Referred by the Deputy Speaker on 28 February 2008 Relating to Alleged Reflections on the Speaker

Matter of Privilege Referred by the Registrar on 10 February 2009 Relating to the Alleged Failure by the then Leader of Opposition to Register a Benefit Received in the Register of Members Interests

Matter of Privilege Referred by the Speaker on 28 March 2006 Relating to the Alleged Deliberate Misleading of the House by a Member

Matter of Privilege Referred by the Speaker on 11 February 2009

Matter of Privilege Referred by the Speaker on 11 June 2010

Committee ReportThe committee tabled its report on 8 May 2018. View:Report 5, 56th Parliament - Disability Services and Other Legislation (Worker Screening) Amendment Bill 2018View:Explanatory speechView:Disability Services and Other Legislation (Worker ...

ReferralOn 16 August 2016, the Hon. Shannon Fentiman, Member for Waterford and Minister for Communities, Women and Youth, Minister for Child Safety and Minister for the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence introduced the Domestic and Family Violence ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTThe committee tabled its report on 2 August 2020.View:     Report No. 39, 56th Parliament - Disability Services and Other Legislation (Worker Screening) Amendment Bill 2020View:     Disability Services and Other Legislation (Worker ...

committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on 28 November 2019.View:      Report No. 30, 56th Parliament - Investigation of the closure of the Earle Haven residential aged care facility at Nerang (Inquiry into aged care, end-of life and palliative care ...

Estimates 2015The estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s proposed expenditure. Since 1994, committees of the Parliament have undertaken the estimates process, by examining and reporting on the proposed expenditures contained ...

Estimates 2017The estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s proposed expenditure. Since 1994, committees of the Parliament have undertaken the estimates process, by examining and reporting on the proposed expenditures contained ...

EstimatesThe estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s proposed expenditure. Since 1994, committees of the Parliament have undertaken the estimates process, by examining and reporting on the proposed expenditures contained in ...

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on Friday 21 February 2020.  View:    Report No. 32, 56th Parliament - Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2019View:    Interim Government ResponseView:    Final Government ResponseView:    Health Legislation ...

Committee ReportThe Committee tabled its Report No. 11, 55th Parliament - Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2015 on 15 February 2016. The Bill was passed with amendment on 15 March 2016.View:   Report - No. 11, 55th Parliament - Health Legislation Amendment ...

Committee ReportThe committee tabled it's report no.4, 55th Parliament - Health Legislation (Waiting List Integrity) Amendment Bill 2015 on 14 September 2015.View:Report No.4, 55th Parliament – Health Legislation (Waiting List Integrity) Amendment Bill ...

https://documents.parliament.qld.gov.au/events/han/2019/2019_04_03_WEEKLY.PDFcommittee's reportThe committee tabled its report on 14 February 2019.View:      Report No. 18, 56th Parliament, Health and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018View:      Debate on ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its report  on 4 February 2019.  View:  Report No. 17, 56th Parliament Health Practitioner Regulation National Law and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018View:  Government ResponseView:  Explanatory speechView:  Health ...

Healthy Futures Commission Queensland Bill 2017Referral On 23 May 2017, the House referred the Healthy Futures Commission Queensland Bill 2017 to the Health, Communities, Disability Services and Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Committee for ...

Committee ReportThe Committee tabled its Report No. 18, 55th Parliament - Hospital and Health Boards (Safe Nurse-to-Patient and Midwife-to-Patient Ratios) Amendment Bill 2015 on 29 April 2016. The Bill passed with amendment on 12 May 2016.View:    Report No. ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORT The committee tabled its report on 13 October 2017.View:    Report No. 46, 55th Parliament - Hospital Foundations Bill 2017 (LAPSED)View:    BillView:    Explanatory NoteView:    Explanatory SpeechHospital Foundations Bill 2017On 22 August ...

Report No. 3, 56th Parliament – Hospital Foundations Bill 2018The committee tabled its Report No. 3, 56th Parliament – Hospital Foundations Bill 2018 on 15 March 2018.View: ReportView: BillView: Explanatory NoteView: Explanatory SpeechThe BillOn 15 February ...

Committee ReportThe Committee tabled its Report No. 17, 55th Parliament - Inquiry into tobacco licensing arrangements in Queensland. The Minister is required under section 107 of the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 to provide a response to the ...

Committee's ReportThe Committee tabled its Report No. 34, 55th Parliament - Mental Health Amendment Bill 2016 on 21 February 2017. View:      Committee's Report          In accordance with Standing Order 131 of the Standing Rules and Orders of the Legislative ...

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on 10 September 2020.  The committee noted that it is satisfied the issues identified by the Auditor-General in the reports are being addressed in a structured and timely way by departments.The committee did ...

Committee's REPORTThe committee tabled its report on 10 September 2020.  The committee noted that it is satisfied the issues identified by the Auditor-General in the reports are being addressed in a structured and timely way by departments. The committee did ...

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on 10 September 2020. The committee noted that it is satisfied the issues identified by the Auditor-General in the reports are being addressed in a structured and timely way by departments.The committee did ...

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on 10 September 2020. The committee noted that it is satisfied the issues identified by the Auditor-General in the reports are being addressed in a structured and timely way by departments.The committee did ...

Committee's REPORTThe committee tabled its report on 10 September 2020.View:      Report No 41, 56th Parliament - Annual Report 2019-20View:     Auditor-General Report 7: 2019-20 – Health: 2018–19 results of financial auditsThe committee noted that it is ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTThe committee tabled its report on 27 November 2019.View:    Report No. 31, 56th Parliament - Inquiry into the Wynnum and Mermaid Waters Ambulance Station projectsAbout the InquiryOn 29 October 2018 the Health, Communities, Disability ...

Committee ReportOn 5 May 2015, the Member for Caloundra, Mr Mark McArdle MP introduced the Mental Health (Recovery Model) Bill 2015 into the Queensland Parliament as a Private Members’ Bill.View: Mental Health (Recovery Model) Bill 2015View: Explanatory ...

ReportThe committee tabled Report No. 45, 55th Parliament - Child Protection Reform Amendment Bill 2017 on 28 September 2017.Child Protection Reform Amendment Bill 2017On 9 August 2017, the Minister for Communities, Women and Youth, Minister for Child Safety ...

About the BillThe Committee tabled its report No 20, 55th Parliament - Child Protection (Mandatory Reporting – Mason’s Law) Amendment Bill 2016. The Bill will be discussed in the Parliament in the coming weeks.View:    Report No 20, 55th Parliament - Child ...

Committee ReportThe Committee tabled its Report No. 16, 55th Parliament - Child Protection Reform Amendment Bill 2016 on 28 April 2016. The Bill was passed with amendment on 11 May 2016.View:    Report No. 16, 55th Parliament - Child Protection Reform ...

Committee's Interim ReportThe committee tabled its report on 16 September 2020.View:       Report No. 43, 56th Parliament - Interim Report: Inquiry into the Queensland Government's health response to COVID-19View:       Government ResponseInquiry LapsedThe ...

ReferralOn 21 March 2017, the Minister for Health and Minister for Ambulance Services, introduced the Public Health (Infection Control) Amendment Bill 2017.View: Public Health (Infection Control) Amendment Bill 2017View: Explanatory NotesView: Explanatory ...

ReferralOn 14 February 2017, Mr Steve Dickson MP, the Member for Buderim, introduced the Public Health (Medicinal Cannabis Affordability) Amendment Bill 2017 as a Private Member’s Bill.View: BillView: Explanatory NoteView: Explanatory SpeechThe Bill has been ...

Committee ReportThe Committee tabled its Report No. 26, 55th Parliament - Public Health (Medicinal Cannabis) Bill 2016 on 30 September 2016.View:    Report No. 26, 55th Parliament - Public Health (Medicinal Cannabis) Bill 2016View:    Minister’s speech ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its report on 16 October 2018.View: Report No. 12, 56th Parliament - Inquiry into the establishment of a pharmacy council and transfer of pharmacy ownership in QueenslandView: Government Interim ResponseView: Government ...

Committee ReportThe committee tabled is report no.6, 55th Parliament - Public Health (Childcare Vaccination) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2015 on 2 October 2015. The bill was pass with amendment on 6 November 2015.View:Report No. 5, 55th Parliament – ...

Committee ReportThe Committee tabled its Report No. 21, 55th Parliament - Inquiry into the establishment of a Queensland Health Promotion Commission. The Minister is required under section 107 of the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 to provide a response to ...

committee's ReportThe committee tabled its report on 25 October 2017.View:   Report No. 48, 55th Parliament - Subordinate Legislation tabled between 14 June 2017 and 8 August 2017OverviewSection 93 (1) of the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 provides that a ...

committee's ReportsThe committee tabled Report No. 42, 56th Parliament - Subordinate Legislation tabled between 20 May and 13 July 2020, on 16 September 2020. The committee tabled Report No. 38, 56th Parliament - Subordinate Legislation tabled between 18 ...

Committee's ReportThe report was tabled on 5 October 2018.  The Bill was passed on 17 October 2018. View:ReportView:Introductory SpeechView:Termination of Pregnancy Bill 2018View:Explanatory notes to the BillReferralOn 22 August 2018, the Attorney-General and ...

Committee ReportThe Committee tabled its Report No. 6, 55th Parliament - Tobacco and Other Smoking Products (Extension of Smoking Bans) Amendment Bill 2015 on 16 October 2015. View:Report No. 6, 55th Parliament – Tobacco and Other Smoking Products (Extension ...

Committee's ReportThe Committee tabled its Report No. 10, 55th Parliament, Tobacco and Other Smoking Products (Smoke-free Places) Amendment Bill 2015 on 15 February 2016. The Bill was passed on 23 February 2016.View:    Report - No. 10, 55th Parliament - ...

OverviewThe Health and Community Services Committee is monitoring Queensland Health’s implementation of the Auditor-General’s recommendations in the report Queensland Health – eHealth Program and report to the Legislative Assembly. The Auditor-General’s ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTThe committee tabled its report on 28 August 2020.View:      Report No. 40, 56th Parliament – Meriba Omasker Kaziw Kazipa (Torres Strait Islander Traditional Child Rearing Practice) Bill 2020View:      Government ResponseView:      Meriba ...

ReportThe committee tabled Report No. 42, 55th Parliament - Health Practitioner National Law and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2017 on 11 August 2017.ReferralOn 13 June 2017, the Minister for Health and Minister for Ambulance Services, introduced the ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTThe committee reported on 9 August 2018.View:     Report No. 8, 56th Parliament - National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse (Commonwealth Powers) Bill 2018View:     National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual ...

OverviewThe committee is responsible for monitoring and review of the operation of the health service complaints management system, which includes:the Health Ombudsmanthe Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA, the National Agency) and ...

Framework for the oversight of the Health OmbudsmanThis paper explains the committee's oversight responsibilities for the Health Ombudsman, and how the committee proposes to undertake this work on behalf of the Legislative Assembly. Paper No.1 has been ...

ReferralOn 27 June 2016 the Committee resolved to conduct an inquiry into the performance of the Health Ombudsman’s functions pursuant to section 179 of the Health Ombudsman Act 2013.  Issues to be considered include:the operation of the health service ...

committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on Friday 17 August 2018. View:   Report No. 9, 56th Parliament - Consideration of 2018/2019 portfolio budget estimatesView:   Volume of Additional InformationEstimates 2018The estimates process aids the ...

COMMITTEE'S ReportThe committee tabled its report on 16 August 2019.  Report No. 23, 56th Parliament - 2019-2020 Budget Estimates on 16 August 2019. The Bills will be debated in Parliament in the coming weeks.View:    Report No. 23, 56th Parliament - ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTThe committee tabled its report on 18 October 2019. View:         Report No. 27, 56th Parliament - Health Transparency Bill 2019View:         Explanatory SpeechView:         Health Transparency Bill 2019View:         Explanatory NotesHealth ...

Committee's REPORTThe committee tabled its report on 10 September 2020. The committee noted that it is satisfied the issues identified by the Auditor-General in the reports are being addressed in a structured and timely way by departments. The committee did ...

Committee ReportThe Committee tabled its Report No. 17, 55th Parliament - Director of Child Protection Litigation Bill 2016 on 28 April 2016. The Bill was passed with amendment on 11 May 2016.View:    Report No. 17, 55th Parliament - Director of Child ...

Committee ReportView:Report No. 2, 55th Parliament – Personal health promotion interventions using telephone and web-based technologiesView:Government response - Report No. 2, 55th Parliament – Personal health promotion interventions using telephone and ...

ReportOn 1 November 2013, the committee tabled its report 35 - Auditor-General’s Report to Parliament No. 6 for 2012-2013 – Implementing the National Partnership Agreement on Homelessness in Queensland. The report is available here, and the Government's ...

Committee’s reportThe committee tabled its report on 24 November 2023. View: Report No. 45, 57th Parliament - Inquiry into scrap metal theftView: Interim Government Response tabled on 23 February 2024 About the InquiryOn 24 August 2023 the Legislative ...

Consideration transferredThe Committee of the Legislative Assembly referred this Auditor-General's report to the Economics and Governance Committee on 24 August 2023.  On 13 February 2024, the Legislative Assembly amended Schedule 6 of the Standing Rules and ...

Consideration TransferredThe Committee of the Legislative Assembly referred this Auditor-General’s report to the Education, Employment and Training Committee on 24 August 2023. On 13 February 2024, the Legislative Assembly amended Schedule 6 of the Standing ...

Committee’s reportThe committee tabled its Report No. 56, 57th Parliament - Body Corporate and Community Management and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2023 on 6 October 2023. The Bill was passed with amendment on 14 November ...

Consideration transferredThe Committee of the Legislative Assembly referred this Auditor-General's report to the Transport and Resources Committee. On 13 February 2024, the Legislative Assemby amended Schedule 6 of the Standing Rules and Orders of the ...

Consideration transferredThe Committee of the Legislative Assembly referred this Auditor-General’s report to the Health and Environment Committee on 16 June 2023. On 13 February 2024, the Legislative Assembly amended Schedule 6 of the Standing Rules and ...

Matter of Privilege referred by the Acting Speaker on 24 August 2023 relating to an allegation of deliberately misleading of the House by the Member for Nanango.

Consideration transferredThe Committee of the Legislative Assembly referred this Auditor-General’s report to the Health and Environment Committee on 24 August 2023. On 13 February 2024, the Legislative Assembly amended Schedule 6 of the Standing Rules and ...

Consideration transferredThe Legislative Assembly referred this Auditor-General’s report to the State Development and Regional Industries Committee  on 24 August 2023. On 13 February 2024, the Legislative Assembly amended Schedule 6 of the Standing Rules and ...

Consideration transferredThe Legislative Assembly referred this Auditor-General’s report to the State Development and Regional Industries Committee  on 24 August 2023. On 13 February 2024, the Legislative Assembly amended Schedule 6 of the Standing Rules and ...

COMMITTEE’S REPORTThe committee tabled its report to the Legislative Assembly on 27 October 2023. The report is available here.  The committee also published an erratum to the Report. (Erratum)Debate of the Bill in Parliament:Transcript 15 November 2023 ...

Committee’s reportThe committee tabled its Report No. 48, 57th Parliament - Local Government (Councillor Conduct) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2023 on Friday, 27 October 2023. The Bill was passed with amendment by the Queensland Parliament on 15 ...

COMMITTEE REPORTThe committee tabled its report to the Legislative Assembly on Friday, 24 November 2023.  committee tabled its report on Friday, 24 November 2023.  View:   Report No.  56, 57th Parliament - Appropriation Bill (No. 2) 2023Debate of the Bill in ...

Consideration transferredThe Committee of the Legislative Assembly referred this Auditor-General’s report to the Health and Environment Committee on 16 March 2023. On 13 February 2024, the Legislative Assembly amended Schedule 6 of the Standing Rules and ...

Matter of privilege referred by the Registrar on 29 March 2023 relating to the alleged failure to register an interest in the Register of Members' Interests by the Member for Southern Downs 

COmmittee's ReportThe committee tabled its Report No. 35, 57th Parliament - Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (Surgeons) Amendment Bill 2023 on Friday, 2 June 2023. The Bill was passed on 12 September 2023.View: ReportView: Debate on the Bill in ...

COMMITTEE REPORTThe committee tabled its Report No. 46, 57th Parliament - Planning (Inclusionary Zoning) Amendment Bill 2023 on Thursday, 19 October 2023.View:ReportAbout the bill On 19 April 2023, Dr Amy MacMahon, Member for South Brisbane, introduced the ...

Committee’s reportThe committee tabled its report on 14 July 2023. The Bill  was passed without amendment.View:  Report No. 36, 57th Parliament - Gas Supply and Other Legislation (Hydrogen Industry Development) Amendment Bill 2023View:  Debate of the Billin ...

Photo: Richard Wardle, via www.expressway.onlineCommittee’s reportThe committee tabled its report on 30 November 2023. View:  Report No. 46, 57th Parliament - Public works inquiry into the state-controlled roads from Birdsville to Bedourie and Birdsville to ...

Committee’s reportThe committee tabled its Report No. 50, 57th Parliament - Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2023 on 28 July 2023. The Bill was passed with amendment on 13 September 2023.View:ReportView:Parliamentary debate on the Bill12 September ...

The Legislative Assembly referred this Auditor-General’s report to the former Economics and Governance Committee on 26 May 2023. On 13 February 2024, the Legislative Assembly amended Schedule 6 of the Standing Rules and Orders of the Legislative Assembly, and ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTThe committee tabled its Report No. 38, 57th Parliament - Vaping: An inquiry into reducing rates of e-cigarette use in Queensland on Thursday, 31 August 2023. View: ReportView: Government responseThe government has three months to respond to ...

COMMITTEE’S REPORTThe committee tabled its Report No. 32, 57th Parliament - Tobacco and Other Smoking Products Amendment Bill 2023 on Friday, 5 May 2023. The Bill passed with amendment on Wednesday, 25 May 2023. View: ReportView:  Erratum to ...

COMMITTEE'S CONSIDERATIONIn its Report No. 44, 57th Parliament – Examination of Auditor-General Reports, tabled on 21 April 2023, the committee reported on its consideration of a number of Auditor-General's reports referred to it, including Auditor-General ...

cOMMITTEE'S rEPORT The committee tabled its Report No. 48, 57th Parliament - Inquiry into Support provided to Victims of Crime on 19 May 2023.View: Report View: Government ResponseAbout the Inquiry On 16 March 2023 the Legislative Assembly agreed to a motion ...

Committee’s reportThe committee tabled its Report No. 49, 57th Parliament - Criminal Code (Serious Vilification and Hate Crimes) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2023 on 30 June 2023. The Bill was passed with amendment by the Queensland Parliament on 12 ...

ReportThe committee tabled its Report No. 53, 57th Parliament–2023-24 Budget Estimates – Appropriation Bill 2023, together with a Volume of Additional Information on 18 August 2023. View:    Report No. 53, 57th Parliament – 2023-24 Budget Estimates – ...

COMMITTEE’S REPORTThe committee tabled its report to the Legislative Assembly on 1 September 2023. The report is available here.  View:  ReportDebate of the Bill in Parliament:Transcript 15 February 2024 (pages 275 - 312)The debate can be viewed by clicking ...

Report The committee tabled its report, together with a Volume of Additional Information, on Friday 18 August 2023. The Appropriation Bills 2023 were passed in the Legislative Assembly on 23 August 2023.View, Report No. 33, 57th Parliament, 2023-24 Budget ...

View:Report No. 35, 57th Parliament - 2023-2024 Budget Estimes View: 2023-2024 Budget Estimates - Volume of Additional Information Estimates Since 1994, committees of the Parliament have undertaken the estimates process, which is one of the key mechanisms to ...

Report The committee tabled its Report No. 43, 57th Parliament - 2023-2024 Budget Estimates, together with a Volume of Additional Information on Friday, 18 August 2023. The Appropriation Bills 2023 were passed in the Legislative Assembly on 23 August ...

Report The committee tabled its Report No. 36, 57th Parliament—2023-2024 Budget Estimates, together with a Volume of Additional Information on Friday, 18 August 2023. The Bill was passed on 22 August 2023. View:Report No. 36, 57th Parliament—2023-24 Budget ...

Consideration transferredThe Committee of the Legislative Assembly referred this Auditor-General's report to the Economics and Governance Committee on 30 November 2023.  On 13 February 2024, the Legislative Assembly amended Schedule 6 of the Standing Rules ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTSThe committee tabled its Report No. 49, 57th Parliament–2023-24 Budget Estimates – Appropriation (Parliament) Bill 2023 and Report No. 50, 57th Parliament–2023-24 Budget Estimates – Appropriation Bill 2023, together with a Volume of ...

Report The committee tabled its report on Friday 18 August 2023. The Appropriation (Parliament) Bill 2023 and the Appropriation Bill 2023 were passed without amendment on 23 August 2023.View:  Report No. 38, 57th Parliament-2023-24 Budget EstimatesView: ...

Committee’s reportThe committee tabled its report on 1 September 2023.  The Bill was passed, without amendment, by the Queensland Parliament on 26 October 2023.View:  Report No. 39, 57th Parliament - Tow Truck Bill 2023Once the committee’s report has been ...

Consideration transferredThe Committee of the Legislative Assembly referred this Auditor-General's report to the Economics and Governance Committee on 16 June 2023.  On 13 February 2024, the Legislative Assembly amended Schedule 6 of the Standing Rules and ...

Inquiry transferredThe Education (General Provisions) (Helping Families with School Costs) Amendment Bill 2023 was introduced into the Queensland Parliament on 11 October 2023 by Dr Amy MacMahon MP, Member for South Brisbane and referred to the Education, ...

COMMITTEE’S REPORTThe committee tabled its report on 24 November 2023.View: Report No. 44, 57th Parliament - Land Valuation Amendment Bill 2023View: Interim Government Response - tabled on 23 February 2024View: Government Response - tabled on 27 March ...

Matter of privilege referred by the Speaker on 16 March 2023: the Member for Maiwar, relating to misconducting oneself in the presence of the House or reflecting the Chair

COMMITTEE'S CONSIDERATIONIn its Report No. 34, 57th Parliament - Annual Report 2021-22, tabled on 17 October 2022, the committee reported on its consideration of a number of Auditor-General's reports referred to it, including Auditor-General Report 13: ...

COMMITTEE'S CONSIDERATIONIn its Report No. 34, 57th Parliament - Annual Report 2021-22, tabled on 17 October 2022, the committee reported on its consideration of a number of Auditor-General's reports referred to it, including Auditor-General Report 15: ...

COMMITTEE'S CONSIDERATIONIn its Report No. 34, 57th Parliament - Annual Report 2021-22, tabled on 17 October 2022, the committee reported on its consideration of a number of Auditor-General's reports referred to it, including Auditor-General Report 2: 2020-21 ...

COMMITTEE'S CONSIDERATIONIn its Report No. 34, 57th Parliament - Annual Report 2021-22, tabled on 17 October 2022, the committee reported on its consideration of a number of Auditor-General's reports referred to it, including Auditor-General Report 3: 2020-21 ...

COMMITTEE'S CONSIDERATIONIn its Report No. 34, 57th Parliament - Annual Report 2021-22, tabled on 17 October 2022, the committee reported on its consideration of a number of Auditor-General's reports referred to it, including Auditor-General Report 6: 2020-21 ...

Completed ConsiderationsAuditor-General Report 11: 2019-20—Queensland Government state finances: 2018-19 results of financial auditsThe report was referred to the committee on 20 February 2020. The committee noted the report and determined to take no further ...

Examination of Portfolio Subordinate Legislation during the 57th Parliament Section 93 (1) of the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 provides that a portfolio committee is responsible for examining each Bill and item of subordinate legislation in its portfolio ...

On 13 February 2024, responsibility for oversight of the Auditor-General was transferred to the Cost of Living and Economics Committee. The Cost of Living and Economics Committee’s webpage can be accessed here.  Oversight of the Auditor-GeneralThe committee ...

On 13 February 2024, responsibility for oversight of the Integrity Commissioner was transferred to the Cost of Living and Economics Committee. The Cost of Living and Economics Committee’s webpage can be accessed here.    Oversight of the Integrity ...

OverviewRole of the Auditor-GeneralThe role of the Auditor-General is to provide Parliament with independent assurance of public sector accountability and performance. This is achieved through reporting to Parliament on the results of its financial and ...

OverviewRole of the Auditor-GeneralThe role of the Auditor-General is to provide Parliament with independent assurance of public sector accountability and performance. This is achieved through reporting to Parliament on the results of its financial and ...

OverviewThe 56th Parliament has been dissolved by proclamation dated 6th October 2020.  Following the dissolution of the Parliament, referred Auditor-General reports on which portfolio committees are yet to report or finalise their considerations will be ...

The information on this page relates to the committees of the 45th – 53rd Parliaments, and was discharged on the 27 May 2009. The Public Works Committee was an all-party committee of the Queensland Parliament. The committee was originally established under ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 52nd Parliament, which was discharged after the tabling of its report. On 29 April 2008 the Legislative Assembly resolved to appoint the Review of Organ and Tissue Donation Procedures Select ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 52nd and 53rd Parliament, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament on 19 February 2012.  The Speaker’s Advisory Committee was established under the Parliamentary Service Act 1988. The ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 50th Parliament, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament on 13 January 2004. The Select Committee on the Consequences of Changing Political Status was established by the Queensland ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 54th Parliament, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament on 6 January 2015.  The Select Committee on Ethics was established by a resolution of the Legislative Assembly on 21 November 2013 ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 49th Parliament, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament in February 2001. The Select Committee on Parliamentary Entitlements was established by the Legislative Assembly in 1998 in order ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 48th Parliament, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament in May 1998. The first Select Committee on Procedural Review was appointed on 19 October 1995 to inquire into the estimates ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 53rd Parliament. This committee ceased to exist on 16 June 2011 by a motion in the House. The Social Development Committee was a select committee established by resolution of the House on 23 April ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 54th Parliament, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament on 6 January 2015. The State Development, Infrastructure and Industry Committee was established by the Queensland Legislative ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 56th Parliament, which ceased to exist on 21 May 2020 by a motion in the House.The State Development, Natural Resources and Agricultural Industry Development Committee was established by the ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 56th Parliament, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament on 6 October 2020.The Natural Resources, Agricultural Industry Development and Environment Committee was established by the ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 53rd Parliament, and ceased to exist on 16 June 2011 by a motion in the House. On 19 May 2009, a bill was passed in the House amending the Parliament Of Queensland Act 2001 to merge the Public ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 56th Parliament, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament on 6 October 2020.  The State Development, Tourism, Innovation and Manufacturing Committee was established by the Queensland ...

The information on this page relates to the committees of the 45th - 53rd Parliaments, and was discharged on the 19 May 2009. The Public Accounts Committee was an all-party committee of the Queensland Parliament. The committee was established under the ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 51st Parliament, which was discharged after the tabling of its report. On 19 April 2005 the Legislative Assembly, on the motion of the Premier and Minister for Trade, resolved:That a select ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 46th and 47th Parliaments, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament in August 1992.  The primary role of the Parliamentary Committee for Electoral and Administrative Review (PCEAR) was to ...

COMMITTEE'S CONSIDERATIONThe committee has considered Auditor-General Report No. 1: 2020-21—Family support and child protection system and has determined to take no further action in relation to the report. Further details are included in the committee's ...

OverviewIn 2012 the examination of the Appropriation Bill will be carried out by the seven portfolio committees and the Appropriation (Parliament) Bill will be considered by the Committee of the Legislative Assembly. The Committee of the Legislative Assembly ...

ReferralOn 3 December 2015, the Legislative Assembly referred the following inquiry to the Committee of the Legislative Assembly:1.  That the Committee of the Legislative Assembly inquire into and report to the Legislative Assembly by 25 February 2016 on ...

OverviewThe estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s proposed expenditure. Since 1994, committees of the parliament have undertaken the estimates process, by examining and reporting on the proposed expenditures contained in ...

OverviewThe estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s proposed expenditure. Since 1994, committees of the Parliament have undertaken the estimates process, by examining and reporting on the proposed expenditures contained in ...

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on 16 August 2021. The Bill was discharged from the Notice Paper on 14 October 2021 under Standing Order 87.View:ReportView:Introductory speechView:BillView:Explanatory NotesView:Statement of ...

The information on this page relates to the committees of the 48th – 53rd Parliaments, and ceased on 30 June 2011.   The Scrutiny of Legislation Committee of the 53rd Parliament was established by the Queensland Legislative Assembly on 15 September 1995. The ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 53rd Parliament, which was discharged on 10 March 2011. Standing Orders govern the conduct of business of the Legislative Assembly and its committees.The Standing Orders Committee was responsible ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 46th and 47th Parliament, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament in June 1995.  The Committee of Subordinate Legislation was established in 1975 and was responsible for scrutinising all ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 54th Parliament, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament on 6 January 2015. The Transport, Housing and Local Government Committee was established by the Queensland Legislative Assembly on ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 53rd Parliament, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament on 19 February 2012.  The Transport and Local Government Committee was established by a motion of the Queensland Legislative ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 56th Parliament, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament on 6 October 2020.  The Transport and Public Works Committee was established by the Queensland Legislative Assembly on 15 February ...

The information on this page relates to the committees of the 46th - 52nd Parliament, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament on 23 February 2009. The Travelsafe Committee of the 52nd Parliament was established by the Queensland Legislative ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 55th Parliament, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament on 29 October 2017. Public Works and Utilities Committee The Public Works and Utilities Committee is a portfolio committee with ...

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on 12 February 2021. The committee tabled an erratum to the report on 22 February 2021. The Bill was passed by the Queensland Parliament on 23 March 2021.View:Report No. 3, 57th Parliament - Child Protection ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its report, along with a volume of additional information, on 12 February 2021.View:ReportView:Volume of Additional Information  EstimatesThe estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s ...

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on 11 June 2021. The government's interim response to the committee's report was tabled on 10 September 2021, and a final response to the committee's report was tabled on 14 October 2021. The Bill was passed ...

Committee's considerationIn its Report No. 24, 57th Parliament – Annual Report 2021-22, tabled on 6 September 2022, the committee reported on its consideration of Auditor-General’s reports referred to it, including Auditor-General Report 18: 2020-21—Education ...

The delivery of vocational education and training in QueenslandOn 29 August 2022, the committee received a briefing from the National Indigenous Australians Agency on the delivery of vocational education and training in regional, rural and remote ...

OVERVIEWSection 93 (1) of the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 provides that a portfolio committee is responsible for examining each Bill and item of subordinate legislation in its portfolio area to consider-a)    the policy to be given effect by the ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its report and volume of additional information on 12 February 2021. View:  Report No. 2, 57th Parliament – 2020-21 Budget EstimatesView:  Report No. 2, 57th Parliament – 2020-21 Budget Estimates – Volume of Additional ...

COMMITTEE'S ReportThe committee tabled its report on the Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2020 on 12 February 2021. The Government's response to this report was tabled on 11 May 2021. The Bill was passed with ...

COMMITTEE'S CONSIDERATIONIn its Report No. 34, 57th Parliament - Annual Report 2021-22, tabled on 17 October 2022, the committee reported on its consideration of a number of Auditor-General's reports referred to it, including Auditor-General Report 10: ...

REFERRALOn 21 April 2016, the Premier and Minister for the Arts, Hon Annastacia Palaszczuk MP, introduced the Constitution of Queensland and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2016 into the Queensland Parliament. In accordance with Standing Order 131 of the ...

Committee'S CONSIDERATIONThe committee has considered Auditor-General Report No. 7: 2020-21—Delivering successful technology projects and has determined to take no further action in relation to the report. Further details are included in the committee's ...

OverviewThe 56th Parliament has been dissolved by proclamation dated 6th October 2020.  Following the dissolution of the Parliament, referred Auditor-General reports on which portfolio committees are yet to report or finalise their considerations will be ...

OverviewRole of the Auditor-GeneralThe role of the Auditor-General is to provide Parliament with independent assurance of public sector accountability and performance. This is achieved through reporting to Parliament on the results of its financial and ...

COMMITTEE REPORTThe committee's report on the South-East Queensland Water (Distribution and Retail Restructuring) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 was tabled with the Clerk of the Parliament on 10 February 2012.View:  Report No 8 - South-East ...

committee reportThe committee's report was tabled on 8 November 2011.View:   Tabled report - Report No 4 - Water and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 ABOUT The BillOn 17 June 2011 the Legislative Assembly, on the motion of Ms Judy Spence MP, ...

COMMITTEE REPORTThe committee report was tabled on 23 September 2011.View: Report No. 2 - Waste Reduction and Recycling Bill 2011About the BillThe Bill repeals the Environmental Protection (Waste Management) Policy 2000, and amends the Environmental ...

committee's reportThe Committee tabled its report in Parliament on 7 October 2010, making a number of recommendations.View:  Report No 4 - Inquiry into the road safety benefits of fixed speed camerasView:  Executive Summary with recommendations View: ...

COMMITTee'S REPORTThe committee tabled it's report with a number of recommendations on 17 February 2011. View:  Report No 5 - Inquiry into developing Queensland's rural and regional communities through grey nomad tourismView:  Government response to tabled ...

committee's reportThe Chair of the committee tabled the report in the Legislative Assembly on 26 November 2009.View:  Report No 2 - Inquiry into identifying world's best practice by governments to effectively stimulate employment opportunities in ...

Committee's ConsiderationThe committee has completed it consideration of this Auditor-General’s Report.  The committee tabled its Report No. 39, 56th Parliament - Consideration of Auditor-General Report 1: 2019-20—Investing in vocational education and ...

ConsiderationThe committee has considered Auditor-General Report No. 12: 2017-18—Investing for Success and has determined to take no further action in relation to the report. Further details are included in the committee's Annual Report 2019-20.OverviewRole ...

Committee's considerationThe committee has considered this Auditor-General’s Report.  The committee tabled its Report No. 39, 56th Parliament - Consideration of Auditor-General Report 1: 2019-20—Investing in vocational education and training and ...

ConsiderationThe committee has considered Auditor-General Report 19: 2018-19—Education: 2017-18 results of financial audits, and has determined to take no further action in relation to the report. Further details are included in the committee's Annual Report ...

Committee ReportThe committee tabled its report on 21 February 2020. The Bill was passed without amendment on 16 June 2020.  View: Report View: Government response View:Debate on the Bill in Parliament - transcript - the debate can be viewed by clicking on ...

OverviewRole of the Auditor-GeneralThe role of the Auditor-General is to provide Parliament with independent assurance of public sector accountability and performance. This is achieved through reporting to Parliament on the results of its financial and ...

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on the Bill on 28 August 2020. The Bill was passed with amendment on 9 September 2020.View:  Report View:  Government Response View:  Parliamentary Debate on the Bill - the debate can be viewed by clicking on ...

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on 4 November 2019.  The report can be found here.About the BillOn 19 September 2019 the Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations, the Hon Grace Grace MP introduced the Holidays and Other ...

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its Report No. 3, 56th Parliament – Mines Legislation (Resources Safety) Amendment Bill 2018 on 8 May 2018. The Government's Response to this report was tabled on 8 August 2018. The Bill was passed on 31 October ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its Report No.1 , 56th Parliament - Education (Overseas Students) Bill 2018 on 2 March 2018.The Education (Overseas Students) Bill 2018 was passed by the Legislative Assembly on 6 March 2018.View:    ReportView:    ...

Portfolio area briefingsCOVID-19On 7 May 2020 the committee held private briefings with the Department of Education, and the Department of Employment, Small Business and Training on the departments’ response to COVID-19.The committee has authorised ...

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on Thursday, 28 November 2019.  The report can be found here.

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on the Bill on Friday 28 August 2020.  The Bill was passed with amendment on 9 September 2020.  ViewReport ViewGovernment Response View Debate on the Bill in Parliament - transcript. The debate can be viewed ...

Committee ReportThe committee tabled Report No. 2, 56th Parliament - Subordinate legislation tabled between 14 June 2017 and 10 October 2017 on 7 March 2018.The committee tabled Report No. 4, 56th Parliament - Subordinate legislation tabled between 11 October ...

Committee ReportThe committee tabled its Report No. 9, 56th Parliament - A fair day's pay for a fair day's work? Exposing the true cost of wage theft in Queensland on 16 November 2018. The government's response to this report was tabled on 15 February ...

Inquiry LapsedThe 56th Queensland Parliament has been dissolved by proclamation dated 6 October 2020. Therefore the Inquiry into the Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2020 has lapsed.At some time after the State ...

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on Tuesday 8 October 2019. The report can be found here.About the BillOn 22 August 2019 the Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations, the Hon Grace Grace MP introduced the Workers’ ...

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on 18 November 2019.  View:    Report About the BillOn 18 September 2019, the Hon Yvette D’Ath MP, Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, introduced the Child Death Review Legislation Amendment Bill 2019.  ...

Committee's ReportsThe committee tabled Report No. 12, 56th Parliament, Working with Children (Risk Management and Screening) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 and Report No. 13, 56th Parliament, Working with Children Legislation (Indigenous ...

Committee ReportThe committee tabled its Report No. 14, 56th Parliament - Education (Queensland College of Teachers) Amendment Bill 2019 on 28 March 2019.   About the BillOn 12 February 2019 the Hon Grace Grace MP, Minister for Education and Minister for ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its report on 14 February 2020. The Bill was passed with amendment on 17 June 2020. View: ReportView:Debate on the Bill in Parliament - transcript - the debate can be viewed by clicking on the movie icon within the ...

Committee ReportThe committee tabled its report on 13 May 2019. A copy of the report can be viewed here.About the BillOn 28 March 2019 the Minister for Communities and Minister for Disability Services and Seniors introduced the Disability Services and Other ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its Report No. 5, 56th Parliament - 2018-19 Budget Estimates on 17 August 2018, together with the 2018-19 Budget Estimates -  Volume of Additional Information.View: ReportView: Volume of Additional InformationEstimates ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its Report No. 20, 56th Parliament - 2019-20 Budget Estimates on 16 August 2019, together with the 2019-20 Budget Estimates - Volume of Additional Information.View: ReportView: Volume of Additional InformationEstimates ...

Committee ReportThe committee tabled its report on 18 April 2019. A copy of the report can be viewed here.About the BillOn 28 February 2019 the Minister for Health and Minister for Ambulance Services introduced the Health and Wellbeing Queensland Bill 2019 ...

REPORTSView Tabled paper: - Report on the Review of the Queensland Parliamentary Committee System -  December 2010View recommendations:  Executive Summary and Recommendations - Review of the Queensland Parliamentary Committee SystemView  Government Response - ...

COMMITTEE Reports On 29 May 2017, the Coal Workers’ Pneumoconiosis Select Committee tabled Report No. 2, 55th Parliament - Black lung, white lies: Inquiry into the re-identification of Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis in Queensland (Black lung, white lies ...

committee Reports On 29 September 2017, the Coal Workers’ Pneumoconiosis Select Committee tabled Report No. 4, 55th Parliament - Inquiry into occupational respirable dust issues.  An interim response to the committee's report on occupational respirable dust ...

OUTCOME The committee cancelled the public briefing on the Bill, which was scheduled to take place on Wednesday, 15 February 2012.The public submissions to the inquiry, a summary prepared by the committee's secretariat and advice on the submissions provided ...

OUTCOME OF INQUIRY17 February 2012A table summarising the issues raised in the public submissions to the inquiry and the Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation's (DEEDI) response to those issues, as well as a letter from the Associate ...

OUTCOME OF INQUIRYThe committee tabled the public submissions to its inquiry into the Environmental Protection (Greentape Reduction) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 with the Clerk of the Parliament.The committee also authorised the release of the ...

REPORTThe Estimates Report 2011-12 was tabled in August 2011.View:  Tabled Paper - Report No 1 - Consideration of the 2011-12 portfolio budget estimates View:  Tabled Paper - Estimates 2011 Volume of Additional InformationESTIMATESThe estimates process aids ...

committee reportThe committee report on Protecting Primary Production Amendment Bill 2011 was tabled with the Clerk of the Parliament on 17 February 2012.View:  Report No 9 - Protecting Primary Production Amendment Bill 2011About the BillThe Protecting ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTThe Bill and Explanatory Notes are available here: Education Legislation Amendment Bill 2012Explanatory notesThis Bill was passed in the Legislative Assembly on 14 November 2012. Click here to view the Hansard transcript of the Second ...

COMMITTEE REPORTThe committee's report was tabled on 26 August 2014.View: Report No 40 - Education and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2014View: Government response to tabled report - Report No 40 - Education and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2014ABOUT ...

Auditor-General's ReportsSection 194B of the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 provides that:The Committee of the Legislative Assembly shall as soon as practicable after a report of the Auditor-General is tabled in the Assembly refer that report to the ...

General BriefingsThe portfolio committee system aims to ensure close alignment between the work of committees, and the work of the Parliament. Briefings from departments and other relevant organisations are just one way the committee ensures it develops a ...

COMMITTEE REPORTThe committee tabled it's report on 16 July 2013.View: Report No 16 - Education Legislation Amendment Bill 2013View: Government response to Report No 11 - Education Legislation Amendment Bill 2013ABOUT THE BILLThe Bill was referred to the ...

COMMITTEE'S ReportThe committee tabled its report on Wednesday 19 November 2014. It is available here. A copy of the associated media release is available here. The committee's report was noted in Parliament on 27 November 2014. An excerpt of from the Record ...

COMMITTEE REPORTThe committee's Report No 20 - Education and Care Services Bill 2013 was tabled.View:  Report No 20 - Education and Care Services Bill 2013ABOUT THE BILLThe bill was introduced into the Queensland Parliament on 5 June 2013 by the Minister for ...

COMMITTEE REPORTThe committee report was tabled on 25 November 2011.View:  Report No 6 - Strategic Cropping Land Bill 2011View:  Government response to tabled report - Report No 6 - Strategic Cropping Land Bill 2011The Strategic Cropping Land Bill 2011 was ...

COMMITTEE REPORTThe committee report - Report No 24 - Education (Strengthening Discipline in State Schools) Amendment Bill 2013 was tabled on 20 August 2013.View: Committee Report No 24 - Education (Strengthening Discipline in State Schools) Amendment Bill ...

ReportThe committee tabled its Report No. 41, Inquiry into Transport Technology on 20 July 2020. View:      ReportView:     Government response tabled 20 January 2021View:     Interim government response tabled 8 October 2020About the InquiryOn 11 June 2018 ...

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its Report No 23, 56th Parliament, Inquiry into a sustainable Queensland intrastate shipping industry on Friday, 24 May 2019.  The government tabled its response to the recommendations contained in the report on 22 ...

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its Report No. 15, 56th Parliament, Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 on 14 February 2019. Bill was passed, with amendment, on 3 April 2019. View:Report - ...

Committee’s reportThe committee tabled its report on 19 September 2019.View:Committee Report No. 28, 56th Parliament - Examination of Auditor-General Report No. 1: 2018-19 Monitoring and managing ICT projects Transcript of the Parliament debate on the Report ...

Committee’s ReportThe committee considered the Auditor-General’s report and included comment in its Annual Report.View:    Refer to Transport and Public Works Committee Report No. 27 - Annual Report 2018-2019Role of the Auditor-GeneralThe role of the ...

Inquiry LapsedThe 56th Queensland Parliament has been dissolved by proclamation dated  6 October 2020. Therefore the Consideration of Auditor-General Report 16: 2019-20: Licensing builders and building trades has lapsed.At some time after the State election, ...

Committee’s ReportThe committee considered the Auditor-General’s report and included comment in its Annual Report.View:    Refer to Transport and Public Works Committee - Report No. 12 - Annual Report 2017-18Role of the Auditor-GeneralThe role of the ...

Committee’s reportThe committee tabled its report on 14 September 2020.View:   Report No. 44, 56th Parliament-Examination of Auditor-General Report No. 3: 2019-20-Managing cyber security risksRole of the Auditor-GeneralThe role of the Auditor-General is to ...

Committee’s reportThe committee tabled its report on 14 November 2018.View:    Committee Report No. 14, 56th Parliament - Review of Auditor-General's Report No. 4: 2017-18 - Integrated Transport PlanningView:    Transcript of the Parliament debate on the ...

Committee’s ReportThe committee considered the Auditor-General’s report and included comment in its Annual Report.View:  Refer to Transport and Public Works Committee Report No. 45 - Annual Report 2019-2020Role of the Auditor-GeneralThe role of the ...

ReportThe committee tabled its report No. 9, 56th Parliament - 2018-19 Budget Estimates on 16 August 2018.View:ReportView:Volume of Additional InformationView: Transcript of the Parliamentary debate on the Bill commencing on 22 August 2018 (page 1992-2001). ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its Report No. 24, 56th Parliament - 2019-2020 Budget Estimates on 16 August 2019. The Bills will be debated in Parliament in the coming weeks.View:    ReportView:    Volume of Additional InformationView:   ...

OverviewSection 93 (1) of the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 provides that a portfolio committee is responsible for examining each Bill and item of subordinate legislation in its portfolio area to consider -a)  the policy to be given effect by the ...

Reporting DateReport No. 51 – Report on the Inquiry into Automatic Number Plate Recognition Technology, was tabled on 11 September 2008.Terms of ReferenceThe committee investigated and reported on:the efficacy of ANPR technology for road safety ...

committee's ReportThe committee tabled its Report No. 42, Inquiry on Motor Recreational Activities on 31 August 2020.View:     ReportView:     Interim government response tabled 29 October 2020View:    Government response tabled 26 February 2021InquiryOn ...

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its Report No. 33, 56th Parliament —Transport Legislation (Disability Parking and Other Matters) Amendment Bill 2019 on 7 February 2020. The Bill was passed, with amendment, on 14 July 2020.View:ReportView:Government ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its Report No. 36, Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2020 on 20 March 2020. The Bill was passed, with amendment, on 15 July 2020.View:    ReportView:    Introductory ...

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its Report No. 39, Transport and Other Legislation (Road Safety, Technology and Other Matters) Amendment Bill 2020 on 29 May 2020. The Bill was passed, with amendment, on 14 July 2020.View:ReportView:Government Response ...

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its Report No. 4, 56th Parliament, Heavy Vehicle National Law and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 on 20 April 2018. The Bill was passed with amendment by the Queensland Parliament on 13 June ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its Report No. 7, 56th Parliament, Heavy Vehicle National Law Amendment Bill 2018 on 28 June 2018. The Bill was passed, with amendment, on 5 September 2018.View:    ReportView:    Government response tabled on 5 ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its Report No. 31, Inquiry into the Queensland Tennis Centre on 28 November 2019. This Report was debated on 18 June 2020.View:ReportView:Transcript of the Parliamentary debate on the Report commencing 18 June 2020 (page ...

Reporting dateReport No. 48 - Investigation into the road safety implicatins of mandatory 12 hour shifts for Jilalan traincrew, was tabled on 29 June 2007.Terms of referenceThe committee investigated and reported on:QR National fatigue management policies and ...

COMMITTEE REPORTThe committee tabled it's report on 4 December 2002.View:  Report No 38 - Public Transport in South East QueenslandView:  Government response to tabled report - Report No 38 - Public Transport in South East QueenslandView:  Conclusions and ...

Reporting DateReport No. 47 - Report on the inquiry into Q-RIDE, was tabled on 25 June 2007.Terms of ReferenceThe committee investigated and reported on:whether Q-RIDE trained riders have greater crash risks than unlicensed riders and other licensed ...

ReportReport No. 40 – Reducing the road toll for young Queenslanders - is education enough? was tabled on 22 December 2003.Terms of ReferenceThe committee investigated and reported on:the involvement of novice drivers and riders in crashes, and the factors ...

Reporting dateReport No. 36 – Rural Road Safety in Queensland was tabled on 16 May 2002.Terms of referenceThe committee examined and reported on:(a) the implementation of the 1996 Rural Road Safety Action Plan in Queensland; and(b) what, if any, additional ...

ReportSee: Report No. 34 - The symposium on work-related road trauma and fleet risk management in Australia tabled on 18 April 2002.About the symposiumOn 10 August 2001, the committee, together with Queensland Transport, the Department of Industrial Relations ...

Committee's REport The committee tabled its report on 31 October 2006.View: Report No. 46 - Getting Tough on Drink DriversTerms of ReferenceThe committee investigated and reported on whether:drink drivers in Queensland continue to drive illegally after being ...

Committee ReportThe Committee tabled its Report No. 7, 55th Parliament - Energy and Water Ombudsman Amendment Bill 2015 on 29 October 2015.  The Bill was passed with amendment on 10 November 2015.View:    Report No. 7, 55th Parliament - Energy and Water ...

Committee ReportThe Committee tabled its Report No. 8, 55th Parliament - Liquid Fuel Supply (Ethanol and Other Biofuels Mandate) Amendment Bill 2015 on 17 November 2015. The Bill was passed with amendment on 1 December 2015.View:    Report No. 8, 55th ...