Senate debates
Tuesday, 6 February 2024
Committees
Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee; Reference
4:39 pm
Janet Rice (Victoria, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source
I move:
That the following matter be referred to the Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee for inquiry and report by 8 October 2024:
The impact and mitigation of aircraft noise on residents and business in capital cities and regional towns, with particular reference to:
(a) the effect of aircraft noise on amenity, physical and mental wellbeing and everyday life of residents;
(b) the effect of aircraft noise on small business;
(c) any proposals for the mitigation and limitation of aircraft noise, including flight curfews, changes to flight paths and alternatives to air travel;
(d) any barriers to the mitigation and limitation of aircraft noise; and
(e) any other related matters.
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