Australian Senate Committees - List of Committees

List of Committees

These are the committees of the 43nd Parliament that exist within each category:

Standing committees (each comprises a legislation committee, and a references committee)
  • Community Affairs
  • Economics
  • Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
  • Environment and Communications
  • Finance and Public Administration
  • Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade
  • Legal and Constitutional Affairs
  • Rural Affairs and Transport
Select committees
  • Select committee on Australia's Food Processing Sector
  • Select committee on Reform of the Australian Federation
  • Select committee on New Taxes
Domestic committees
  • Appropriations and staffing
  • Privileges
  • Procedure
  • Publications
  • Selection of Bills
  • Senators' Interests
Legislative scrutiny committees
  • Regulations and Ordinances
  • Scrutiny of Bills

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