Legislation Introduced into Parliament 7-10 September 2026

These Bills were introduced into Parliament by the Government during the last sitting week: Customs and Other Legislation Amendment (Illicit Tobacco Enforcement Modernisation and Other Measures) Bill 2026 Knox Class Action (Facilitation) Bill 2026 National Student Ombudsman Levy Bill 2026 Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Amendment (National Student Ombudsman Levy) Bill 2026 The Senate [...]

By | 2026-09-11T10:59:29+10:00 September 11th, 2026|Legislation Introduced, Parliament|0 Comments

Legislation Introduced into Parliament 17-20 August 2026

These Bills were introduced into Parliament by the Government during the last sitting week: Carbon Credits and Other Legislation Amendment (Integrity and Transparency) Bill 2026 Criminal Code Amendment (National Sport Integrity Offences) Bill 2026 The Senate referred the following Bills to Committee: Commonwealth Land (Affordable Housing) Bill 2026 referred to the Finance and Public Administration [...]

By | 2026-08-24T11:24:50+10:00 August 24th, 2026|Legislation Introduced, Parliament|0 Comments

Legislation Introduced into Parliament 29 June – 2 July 2026

These Bills were introduced into Parliament by the Government during the last sitting week: Administrative and Judicial Review Legislation Amendment Bill 2026 Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Aged Care Commissioner and Other Measures) Bill 2026 Australia’s Foreign Relations (State and Territory Arrangements) Amendment Bill 2026 Biosecurity Amendment (Improving Operational Efficiency) Bill [...]

By | 2026-07-03T17:44:52+10:00 July 3rd, 2026|Legislation Introduced, Parliament|0 Comments

Legislation Introduced into Parliament 22-25 June 2026

These Bills were introduced into Parliament by the Government during the last sitting week: Customs Amendment (Safeguard Inquiries) Bill 2026 Defence Legislation Amendment (RCDVS Implementation and Related Measures No. 2) Bill 2026 Major Sporting Events (Indicia and Images) Protection Amendment Bill 2026 Private Health Insurance Amendment (Modernising the Private Health Insurance Rebate) Bill 2026 Statute [...]

By | 2026-06-26T15:53:57+10:00 June 26th, 2026|Legislation Introduced, Parliament|0 Comments

Legislation Introduced into Parliament 2-4 June 2026

This Bill was introduced into Parliament by the Government during the last sitting week: Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Building Cooperative Workplaces No. 1) Bill 2026 The Parliament will next sit 22-25 June. If you require any assistance in the analysis of any of these pieces of legislation or in the preparation of submissions to government [...]

By | 2026-06-05T08:39:37+10:00 June 5th, 2026|Legislation Introduced, Parliament|0 Comments

Legislation Introduced into Parliament 26-28 May 2026

These Bills were introduced into Parliament by the Government during the last sitting week: Customs Tariff Amendment (Incorporation of Proposals) Bill (No. 1) 2026 Health Insurance Amendment (Incentive Payments and Other Measures) Bill 2026 Income Tax Rates Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026 Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026 The House [...]

By | 2026-05-29T10:37:21+10:00 May 29th, 2026|Legislation Introduced, Parliament|0 Comments

Government Makes Large Changes to NDIS Eligibility

The Government introduced legislation making amendments to National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) during Budget Week. A well written explanatory memorandum explains the background to the provisions. It particularly says: The Bill addresses two key vulnerabilities. First, the NDIS is currently growing at a rate that was unforeseen when it was established in 2013 under the [...]

By | 2026-05-21T14:46:29+10:00 May 21st, 2026|Legislation Introduced, Parliament, Regulation|0 Comments

Legislation Introduced into Parliament 12-14 May 2026

These Bills were introduced into Parliament by the Government during the last sitting week: Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 1) 2026-2027 Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2026-2027 Appropriation Bill (No. 2) 2026-2027 Appropriation Bill (No. 5) 2025-2026 Appropriation Bill (No. 6) 2025-2026 Competition and Consumer Amendment (Responding to Exceptional Circumstances) Bill 2026 National Disability Insurance Scheme [...]

By | 2026-05-15T13:14:26+10:00 May 15th, 2026|Legislation Introduced, Parliament|0 Comments

Legislation Introduced into Parliament 30 March – 1 April 2026

These Bills were introduced into Parliament by the Government during the last sitting week: Aviation Consumer Protection (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2026 Aviation Consumer Protection Bill 2026 Aviation Consumer Protection Levy (Collection) Bill 2026 Aviation Consumer Protection Levy Bill 2026 Competition and Consumer Amendment (Unfair Trading Practices) Bill 2026 Defence Force Discipline Amendment [...]

By | 2026-04-02T13:27:44+11:00 April 2nd, 2026|Legislation Introduced, Parliament|0 Comments

Legislation Introduced into Parliament 23-26 March 2026

These Bills were introduced into Parliament by the Government during the last sitting week: Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (National Policing Information Charges) Bill 2026 Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission Bill 2026 Customs Legislation Amendment (False Trade Marks Infringement Notices) Bill 2026 Treasury Laws Amendment (Delivering an Efficient and Trusted Tax System) Bill 2026 Treasury Laws Amendment [...]

By | 2026-03-30T07:41:31+11:00 March 30th, 2026|Legislation Introduced, Parliament|0 Comments