Constitution Alteration (Freedom of Expression and Freedom of the Press) 2019

On 17 June 2021, the Senate referred the Constitution Alteration (Freedom of Expression and Freedom of the Press) 2019  to the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee for inquiry and report by 31 December 2021. On 22 November 2021 the committee's reporting date was extended to 31 March 2022. On 29 March 2022 the committee's reporting date was extended to 30 June 2022.

The deadline for submissions to this inquiry is 20 August 2021.

Committee Secretariat contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Phone: +61 2 6277 3560
legcon.sen@aph.gov.au

About this inquiry

The purpose of the Constitution Alteration (Freedom of Expression and Freedom of the Press) 2019 is to enshrine the right of freedom of expression including freedom of the press and other media within the Constitution.



Inquiry Status

Report tabled

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