Committees

Legislative Council Economy and Infrastructure Committee

The functions of the Economy and Infrastructure Standing Committee are to inquire into and report on any proposal, matter or thing concerned with agriculture, commerce, infrastructure, industry, major projects, public sector finances, transport and education.

The Economy and Infrastructure Committee may inquire into, hold public hearings, consider and report on any Bills or draft Bills referred by the Legislative Council, annual reports, estimates of expenditure or other documents laid before the Legislative Council in accordance with an Act, provided these are relevant to its functions.

Government Departments allocated for oversight:

  • Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions
  • Department of Transport
  • Department of Education and Training
  • Department of Treasury and Finance

The Legislative Council Economy and Infrastructure Committee conducted inquiries in previous parliaments. 

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