Last checked for updates: 01 November 2026
Current bills about: public inquiries
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Warrant and Summons Powers for the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder Commission of Inquiry
Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder Commission of Inquiry Bill 2026 (No. 2)
environmental water government accountability legal evidence public inquiries water management
Opposition BillHouse of Representatives
Senate
Assent
Warrant and Arrest Powers for the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder Commission of Inquiry
Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder Commission of Inquiry Bill 2026
ecological outcomes environmental water government accountability public inquiries water management
Opposition BillSenate
House of Representatives
Assent
New Defence and Veterans' Service Commission Can Seize Items; Up to 2 Years Jail for Blocking Inquiries
Defence and Veterans' Service Commissioner Bill 2025
criminal penalties defence and veterans defence services government accountability government inquiries government oversight government transparency information disclosure information privacy legal accountability legal evidence military oversight privacy public inquiries public records search warrants veterans affairs veterans services whistleblower protection +14 more
House of Representatives
Senate
Assent
People Cannot Be Punished for Sharing Secret Information With Royal Commissions
Royal Commissions Legislation Amendment (Protections for Providing Information) Bill 2026
antisemitism court procedures criminal justice government accountability government transparency information sharing intelligence information legal immunity national security public inquiries social cohesion +6 more
House of Representatives
Senate
Assent