On 21st November 2024, the provisions of the Oversight Legislation Amendment (Robodebt Royal Commission Response and Other Measures) Bill 2024 were referred to the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee for inquiry and report by Thursday, 30th of January 2025.
The Bill would amend the Ombudsman Act 1976 and Inspector-General of Taxation Act 2003 to implement the government’s response to Recommendations 21.1 and 21.2 of the Report of the Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme.
The closing date for submissions is Friday, 20 December 2024.