Ministerial Statement
Commonwealth's proposed national radioactive waste facility—Minister for Resources (10 August)
Matters of Public Importance
Committee and delegation business
Committee reports presented
Standing Committee on Petitions
- Report 13: Petitions and Ministerial responses (7 August)
Standing Committee on Procedure
- Raising the standard: Inquiry into recommendations 10 and 27 of Set the standard: Report on the independent review into Commonwealth parliamentary workplaces, incorporating a dissenting report (7 August)
Joint Committee on Public Accounts and Audit
- Report 498: ‘Commitment issues’—An inquiry into Commonwealth procurement (9 August)
Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works
- Department of Defence—Facilities to support JP9101 Phase 1 enhanced defence high frequency communications system—Project Phoenix (5th report of 2023) (8 August)
Selection Committee
- Report No. 16 relating to the consideration of committee and delegation business and private Members’ business on Monday, 4 September 2023. (9 August)
Government responses
Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade
- Inquiry into international armed conflict decision making (8 August)
Joint Committee on Public Accounts and Audit
- Executive minutes on report No 492 (9 August)
- Executive minutes on report No 494 (9 August)
Delegation reports presented
No delegation reports were presented
Private Members' business
The following private members' bill was introduced on Monday, 7 August
The following private members' motions were moved and debated on Monday, 7 August
- Casual workers—Ms J Ryan (Lalor, VIC)
- Child care—Ms Bell (Moncrieff, QLD)
- Defence industry—Mr Howarth (Petrie, QLD)
- Digital economy—Mr Fletcher (Bradfield, NSW)
- Electoral roll—Ms Scrymgour (Lingiari, NT)
- Lobbyists—Dr M Ryan (Kooyong, VIC)
- Medicare Urgent Care Clinics—Mr Rae (Hawke, VIC)
- National Student Wellbeing Program—Mr Broadbent for Mr van Manen (Forde, QLD)
- Native hardwood timber industry—Mr Chester (Gippsland, VIC)
- Olympics infrastructure—Mr Chandler-Mather (Griffith, QLD)
- Robodebt scheme—Ms Thwaites (Jagajaga, VIC)
Debate resumed on the following private members' motions on Monday, 7 August