Current bills about: government transparency
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Fines for Senior Executives Who Work in Related Fields After Leaving Key Roles; Electoral Commission Can Now Audit Lobbyists
Lobbying of Government Officials Legislation Amendment Bill 2026
anti-corruption conflict of interest criminal penalties government accountability government transparency local government
1st House
2nd House
Assent
Opposition and Minority Parties Get More Staff; Prime Minister Cannot Cut These Staff Numbers
Members of Parliament (Staff) Amendment (Safe Staffing Guarantee) Bill 2026
employment rights government accountability government oversight government transparency public finance
Private Member's BillSenate
House of Representatives
Assent
Government Must Pay Legal Costs of Others When Appealing Freedom of Information Decisions
Freedom of Information and Other Legislation Amendment (Stop the Financial Coercion) Bill 2026
court procedures government accountability government transparency public finance
Private Member's BillSenate
House of Representatives
Assent
New Joint Committee to Oversee Census Preparation and Outcomes; Australian Statistician Must Review and Publish Results of Every Census
Census and Statistics Amendment (Parliamentary Oversight of the Census) Bill 2026
data privacy government oversight government transparency information sharing privacy
Opposition BillSenate
House of Representatives
Assent
Public Agencies Must Report Suspected Misconduct to the Integrity Commission
Integrity Commission Amendment (Mandatory Notifications) Bill 2025
anti-corruption government accountability government ethics government integrity government oversight government transparency public accountability public sector misconduct whistleblowing
House of Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
New Exhibition and Tabling Requirements for Housing Land Supply Orders
Housing Land Supply (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2026
government transparency housing land supply planning schemes public consultation urban planning
House of Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
Pecuniary Penalties for Breaching the Wine Australia Act
Wine and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2026
data privacy government transparency information sharing wine industry
House of Representatives
Senate
Assent
Binding of the Crown to Automated Decision-Making Safeguards
Automated Decision-Making (Safeguards and Transparency) Bill 2026
artificial intelligence automated decision making digital identity government transparency technology
Independent BillHouse of Representatives
Senate
Assent
Government Cannot Hire Diplomats With Certain Political Ties
Diplomatic Appointments (Selection Process) Bill 2026
diplomatic appointments foreign affairs foreign policy government government accountability government transparency political neutrality public service
Private Member's BillSenate
House of Representatives
Assent
ACMA Must Tell the Communications Department When News Businesses Are Registered or Cancelled
News Journalism Payments (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2026
communications regulation government accountability government transparency information sharing journalism payments news media
House of Representatives
Senate
Assent
Australian Universities Must Follow Australian Law at Overseas Campuses
Australia's Foreign Relations (State and Territory Arrangements) Amendment Bill 2026
foreign arrangements foreign influence foreign relations government accountability government transparency higher education information sharing national security university autonomy university governance
House of Representatives
Senate
Assent
ASIC Can Limit Public Access to Registers and Share Information to Help Carry Out Its Functions
Treasury Laws Amendment (Business Registries Stabilisation and Uplift) Bill 2026
business registration company directors consumer protection corporate governance corporate transparency government transparency information sharing investor protection privacy
House of Representatives
Senate
Assent
Prosecutors No Longer Need to Prove Benefit for Some Crimes
Secrecy Provisions Amendment (Repealing Offences) Bill 2026
criminal justice criminal law criminal penalties government transparency intelligence services national security port statistics public information
House of Representatives
Senate
Assent
Climate Change Minister Must Share Science Before Setting Carbon Credit Method Rules
Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Amendment Bill 2026
carbon offsets climate policy environmental offsets environmental protection environmental standards government accountability government transparency public consultation
Opposition BillHouse of Representatives
Senate
Assent
Disclosure Obligations for Public Contracts and Budget Forecasts
Public Finance Transparency Bill 2026
economic forecasting fiscal policy government spending government transparency public contracts public finance state budget
Opposition BillHouse of Assembly
Legislative Council
Assent
Information Powers and Conduct Requirements for the Queensland Productivity Commission
Queensland Productivity Commission Bill 2024
confidential information conflict of interest government transparency information disclosure productivity commission public office
Lobbying Bans for Unregistered Lobbyists and Former Government Representatives
Lobbying (Improving Government Honesty and Trust) Bill 2025
government ethics government transparency lobbying political influence public disclosure
Independent BillSenate
House of Representatives
Assent
New Misconduct and Disqualification Rules for Local Government Councillors
Local Government (Empowering Councils) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025
conflict of interest councillor conduct election materials government transparency local government privacy and safety public official pay
Fines or Up to 2 Years Jail for Political Donations from Property Developers, Banks, and Certain Other Industries
Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Banning Dirty Donations) Bill 2026
campaign finance criminal penalties donor restrictions election funding elections government accountability government transparency political donations political transparency
Private Member's BillSenate
House of Representatives
Assent
Social Media Providers Must Let Users Opt Out of Recommended Content or Face Fines of Up to 10% of Annual Turnover
Online Safety Amendment (Fix Our Feeds) Bill 2026
consumer protection criminal penalties data access data privacy government transparency internet regulation online services privacy social media
Private Member's BillSenate
House of Representatives
Assent
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