Lapsed inquiries of the 45th Parliament

At the dissolution of the House of Representatives on Thursday 11 April 2019 this committee ceased to exist.

The following incomplete inquiries have lapsed and submissions cannot be received.

Inquiry into Australia's aid program in the Indo-Pacific
Inquiry into the status of the human right to freedom of religion or belief
Review of the Defence Annual Report 2016-17
Inquiry into Australia’s trade and investment relationship with the United Kingdom

About this committee

The Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade is established under a resolution of appointment passed by the House of Representatives on 23 July 2025 and the Senate on 24 July 2025.
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Committee Secretariat contact:

Committee Secretary
Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade
PO Box 6021
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Phone: +61 2 6277 2313
jscfadt@aph.gov.au