Application of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Australia

This inquiry lapsed at the end of the 46th Parliament. On 2 August 2022, the Senate in the 47th Parliament referred an inquiry into UNDRIP to the Joint Standing Committee on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs (JSCATSIA) for inquiry and report. All public submissions that were accepted and published by this committee have been accepted as evidence by JSCATSIA. 

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On 29 March 2022, the Senate referred an inquiry into the application of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Australia to the Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee for inquiry and report by 15 September 2022.

The deadline for submissions to this inquiry is 2 June 2022.

Further detail about the scope of the inquiry is provided in the terms of reference.

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

Inquiry Status

Progress report tabled

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