Education, Employment and Workplace Relations Legislation Committee
Scope
The Legislation Committee examined bills referred to it by the Senate, scrutinised proposed annual and additional government expenditure and oversaw the performance of government departments and agencies, including their annual reports. Portfolios allocated to the committee included education, employment and workplace relations.
Standing Committees on Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (Legislation and References), 14 September 2009. Standing L-R: Senators Sarah Hanson-Young, Chris Back, Jacinta Collins, Catryna Bilyk and Michaelia Cash. Seated L-R: Senator Gary Humphries [Deputy Chair, Legislation], John Carter [Secretary] and Senator Gavin Marshall [Chair, Legislation]. DPS Auspic.
Standing Committees on Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (Legislation and References), 18 June 2013. Standing L-R: Senators Bridget McKenzie, Catryna Bilyk and Alex Gallacher, and Tim Watling [Secretary]. Seated L-R: Senators Chris Back [Deputy Chair, Legislation] and Gavin Marshall [Chair, Legislation]. DPS Auspic.
Members and staff of the Standing Committees on Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (Legislation and References), 18 June 2013. Standing L-R: Bonnie Allan [Principal Research Officer], Senators Bridget McKenzie, Catryna Bilyk and Alex Gallacher, and Tim Watling [Secretary]. Seated L-R: Senators Chris Back [Deputy Chair, Legislation] and Gavin Marshall [Chair, Legislation]. DPS Auspic.
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Committee timeline – Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Amendment (Fair Protection for Firefighters) Bill 2011
Reports
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Budget estimates 2009-10Parliamentary paper number 148/2009
Higher Education Support Amendment (2009 Budget Measures) Bill 2009 [Provisions] (presented out of session on 5 August 2009)Parliamentary paper number 426/2009
Annual reports (No. 2 of 2009)Parliamentary paper number 175/2009
Building and Construction Industry Improvement Amendment (Transition to Fair Work) Bill 2009 [Provisions]Parliamentary paper number 426/2009
Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment (Re-registration of Providers and Other Measures) Bill 2009 [Provisions] (presented out of session on 16 October 2009)Parliamentary paper number 426/2009
Fair Work Amendment (State Referrals and Other Measures) Bill 2009 [Provisions]Parliamentary paper number 426/2009
Occupational Health and Safety and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2009 [Provisions]Parliamentary paper number 166/2010
Additional estimates 2009-10Parliamentary paper number 78/2010
Annual reports (No. 1 of 2010)Parliamentary paper number 79/2010
Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Child Care Budget Measures) Bill 2010 [Provisions]Parliamentary paper number 166/2010
Budget estimates 2010-11Parliamentary paper number 164/2010
Interim Report: Education Services for Overseas Students Legislation Amendment Bill 2010 [Provisions] (presented out of session on 27 July 2010)
Annual reports (No. 2 of 2010)Parliamentary paper number 334/2010
Education Services for Overseas Students Legislation Amendment Bill 2010Parliamentary paper number 395/2010
Social Security Amendment (Income Support for Regional Students) Bill 2010Parliamentary paper number 187/2011
National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Bill 2010 [2011];National Vocational Education and Training Regulator (Transitional Provisions) Bill 2010 [2011];National Vocational Education and Training Regulator (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2011Parliamentary paper number 187/2011
Additional estimates 2010-11Parliamentary paper number 71/2011
Annual reports (No. 1 of 2011)Parliamentary paper number 72/2011
Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Bill 2011 and Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2011Parliamentary paper number 187/2011
Consideration of Time Critical Bills: Social Security Amendment (Parenting Payment Transitional Arrangement) Bill 2011 [Provisions] (presented out of session on 3 June 2011)
Budget estimates 2011-12Parliamentary paper number 180/2011
Annual reports (No. 2 of 2011)Parliamentary paper number 191/2011
Work Health and Safety Bill 2011 [Provisions] and Work Health and Safety (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Bill 2011 [Provisions] (presented out of session on 26 August 2011)Parliamentary paper number 456/2011
Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Amendment (Fair Protection for Firefighters) Bill 2011 [Provisions]Parliamentary paper number 456/2011
Fair Work Amendment (Textile, Clothing and Footwear Industry) Bill 2011Parliamentary paper number 461/2012
Education Services for Overseas Students Legislation Amendment (Tuition Protection Service and Other Measures) Bill 2011 [Provisions] and related billsParliamentary paper number 461/2012
Building and Construction Industry Improvement Amendment (Transition to Fair Work) Bill 2011 [Provisions]Parliamentary paper number 461/2012
Annual reports (No. 1 of 2012)Parliamentary paper number 97/2012
Additional estimates 2011-12Parliamentary paper number 466/2012
Coastal Trading (Revitalising Australian Shipping) Bill 2012 and related bills [Provisions] (presented out of session on 24 April 2012)Parliamentary paper number 461/2012
Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Amendment Bill 2012 [Provisions]Parliamentary paper number 461/2012
Skills Australia Amendment (Australian Workforce and Productivity Agency) Bill 2012 [Provisions]Parliamentary paper number 462/2012
Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Amendment Bill 2012 [Provisions]Parliamentary paper number 462/2012
Budget estimates 2012-13Parliamentary paper number 467/2012
Social Security Legislation Amendment (Fair Incentives to Work) Bill 2012 [Provisions]Parliamentary paper number 469/2012
Annual reports (No. 2 of 2012)Parliamentary paper number 465/2012
Higher Education Support Amendment (Streamlining and Other Measures) Bill 2012 [Provisions]Parliamentary paper number 469/2012
Fair Work Amendment Bill 2012 [Provisions]Parliamentary paper number 469/2012
Protecting Local Jobs (Regulating Enterprise Migration Agreements) Bill 2012 [Provisions]Parliamentary paper number 485/2013
Fair Work Amendment (Small Business-Penalty Rates Exemption) Bill 2012Parliamentary paper number 484/2013
Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Amendment (Towards Transparency) Bill 2012Parliamentary paper number 485/2013
Australian Education Bill 2012 [Provisions]Parliamentary paper number 484/2013
Annual reports (No. 1 of 2013)Parliamentary paper number 235/2013
Additional estimates 2012-13Parliamentary paper number 480/2013
Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency Bill 2013 [Provisions]Parliamentary paper number 484/2013
Fair Work Amendment Bill 2013 [Provisions]Parliamentary paper number 484/2013
Consideration of Time Critical Bills: Social Security Amendment (Supporting More Australians into Work) Bill 2013 [Provisions]Parliamentary paper number 485/2013
Consideration of Time Critical Bills: Early Years Quality Fund Special Account Bill 2013 [Provisions]Parliamentary paper number 484/2013
Student Identifiers Bill 2013 [Provisions]Parliamentary paper number 485/2013
Australian Education Bill 2013 and Australian Education (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013 [Provisions]Parliamentary paper number 484/2013
Budget estimates 2013-14Parliamentary paper number 481/2013
Video [duration 3:23]—Education, Employment and Workplace Relations Legislation Committee hearing, 5 June 2013
![Standing Committees on Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (Legislation and References), 14 September 2009. Standing L-R: Senators Sarah Hanson-Young, Chris Back, Jacinta Collins, Catryna Bilyk and Michaelia Cash. Seated L-R: Senator Gary Humphries [Deputy Chair, Legislation], John Carter [Secretary] and Senator Gavin Marshall [Chair, Legislation]. DPS Auspic.](http://103.18.108.76/uploads/ed1/ed18b19e0e7a16f22f08/c041-090368-004-education-employment-and-workplace-relations-14-sept-2009.jpg)
![Standing Committees on Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (Legislation and References), 18 June 2013. Standing L-R: Senators Bridget McKenzie, Catryna Bilyk and Alex Gallacher, and Tim Watling [Secretary]. Seated L-R: Senators Chris Back [Deputy Chair, Legislation] and Gavin Marshall [Chair, Legislation]. DPS Auspic.](http://103.18.108.76/uploads/df6/df6d293b4dd0748050ea/c041-130161-01-education-employment-and-workplace-relations-committee-18-june-2013.jpg)
![Members and staff of the Standing Committees on Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (Legislation and References), 18 June 2013. Standing L-R: Bonnie Allan [Principal Research Officer], Senators Bridget McKenzie, Catryna Bilyk and Alex Gallacher, and Tim Watling [Secretary]. Seated L-R: Senators Chris Back [Deputy Chair, Legislation] and Gavin Marshall [Chair, Legislation]. DPS Auspic.](http://103.18.108.76/uploads/bb1/bb13cba4ab90c7fdec20/c041-130161-03-education-employmnet-and-workplace-relations-committee-18-june-2013.jpg)