House debates

Monday, 9 September 2024

Committees

Petitions Committee; Report

10:01 am

Photo of Susan TemplemanSusan Templeman (Macquarie, Australian Labor Party) Share this | | Hansard source

I present the 31st report of the Petitions Committee for the 47th Parliament.

The report read as follows—

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

PETITIONS COMMITTEE REPORT No. 31

Ministerial Responses

9 September 2024

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

Chair Ms Susan Templeman MP

Deputy Chair Mr Ross Vasta MP

Mr Sam Birrell MP

Ms Alison Byrnes MP

Ms Lisa Chesters MP

Mr Garth Hamilton MP

Ms Tracey Roberts MP

Ms Meryl Swanson MP

This committee is supported by staff of the Department of the House of Representatives

Report summarising the ministerial responses being presented.

The committee met in private session in the 47th Parliament on 21 August 2024.

1. The following 11 ministerial responses to petitions were received.

Ministerial responses received by the Committee on 21 August 2024

From the Minister for the Arts to a petition requesting assistance for Australia's film and television industry (EN4414)

From the Minister for Social Services to a petition requesting an increase in income support payments (EN4488)

From the Minister for the Arts to a petition regarding Screen Australia's support for independent productions in Australia (EN4764)

From the Minister for the Arts to a petition regarding funding for Trove (EN4791)

From the Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs to a petition requesting the closure of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Canberra (EN5200)

From the Minister for Climate Change and Energy to a petition regarding electric vehicle charging station payment methods (EN6056)

From the Minister for Climate Change and Energy to a petition requesting cessation of construction of the windfarm in Geographe Bay (EN6087)

From the Minister for Climate Change and Energy to a petition requesting cessation of all proposals and plans for offshore wind turbines (EN6098)

From the Attorney-General to a petition requesting increased wages and allowances for Australian Federal Police officers (EN6189)

From the Attorney-General to a petition requesting the release of an individual whistleblower (EN6231)

From the Attorney-General to a petition requesting the repeal of the Euthanasia Laws Act 1997 (PN0542)

Ms Susan Templeman MP

Chair—Petitions Committee