Legislative Council Committees

The Legislative Council has an extensive system of committees consisting of:

Joint Investigatory Committees - appointed for the life of the Parliament and constituted from members of both Houses;
Select Committees - temporary committees appointed to undertake particular investigations;
Standing Committees - appointed for the life of the Parliament to examine a specific area or areas of government administration; and
Domestic Committees - appointed at the commencement of each Session to deal with matters concerning the operations of the Parliament.

For details of current and past inquiries undertaken by Committees, select the relevant committee below:

Legislative Council Standing Committees

Standing Committee on Economy and Infrastructure
Standing Committee on Environment and Planning
Standing Committee on Legal and Social Issues

Select Committees

No Select Committees have been established in the 57th Parliament
 
Domestic Committees
Legislative Council Privileges Committee
Legislative Council Procedure Committee

Joint Investigatory Committees
The Joint Investigatory Committees comprised Members of both the Legislative Assembly and the Legislative Council. The Legislative Council is currently responsible for the servicing and administration of the following Committees:

• Economic Development
• Education and Training
• Environment and Natural Resources
• Law Reform
• Road Safety
• Outer Suburban/Interface Services and Development

Former Committees

Details of inquiries undertaken in previous Parliaments can be found on the Former Committees page.