The Standing Committee on Communications and the Arts inquire into and report on the challenges and opportunities within the Australian live music industry, pertaining to:
- sustainability and growth of the industry
- suitability and location of venues for organisers, participants, and attendees
- artist development and career pathways
- capacity building in facilitation and promotion of events and festivals
- local economic benefits
- grant and support programs
- audience development and consumer behaviours
- barriers to growing the Australian industry, both domestically and internationally, including those relating to export, and
- building sustainability in the industry, domestically and internationally.