The week ahead...

10 to 12 March 2026

Government bills1

The Government has scheduled bills for debate this week as follows:

Tuesday, 10 March

Wednesday, 11 March

Thursday, 12 March

Private senators’ bills

Wednesday, 11 March

  • TBC - Opposition

Thursday, 12 March

  • TBC – One Nation

1 Links to relevant Parliamentary Library Bills Digests are provided where available
Source: https://www.pmc.gov.au/resource-centre/government/draft-legislation-program-senate
* At the time of publication on 6 March 2026, amendments  to the bill had been circulated.

Reports expected this week

Tuesday, 10 March

Thursday, 12 March

Scheduled hearings

See the list of upcoming public hearings

Orders for the production of documents

Tuesday, 10 March

  • Documents relating to the Australian National University to be tabled by the Minister representing the Minister for Education, by no later than 5 pm – agreed to on 4 March 2026
  • Documents relating to the eSafety Commissioner to be tabled by the Minister representing the Minister for Communications, by no later than midday - agreed to on 4 March 2026

Wednesday, 11 March

  • Documents relating to the ASIC Regulatory Guide 97 to be tabled by the Minister representing the Treasurer, by no later than midday – agreed to on 4 March 2026

Delegated legislation – motion of disallowance to be considered

Tuesday, 10 March

  • Australian Naval Nuclear Power Safety Regulations 2025 [F2025L01226] to be moved by Senator Shoebridge
  • Treasury Laws Amendment (Help to Buy Exemptions) Regulations 2025 [F2025L01140] – Debate to resume on the motion oved by Senator Bragg [if government business notice of motion no. 1 is agreed to, this motion will be considered on 23 March 2026]

Thursday, 12 March

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