Parliamentary Frameworks Legislation Amendment (Reviews) Bill 2026
Amends the: Members of Parliament (Staff) Act 1984 , Parliamentary Business Resources Act 2017 and Parliamentary Workplace Support Service Act 2023 to enable the forthcoming statutory reviews of these Acts to be combined; and Parliamentary Business Resources Act 2017 and Parliamentary Workplace Support Service Act 2023 to align the frequency of the future periodic reviews of these Acts to allow them to be combined or conducted separately.
Summary from the official bill homepage.
Became law
| Act | Parliamentary Frameworks Legislation Amendment (Reviews) Act 2026 |
|---|---|
| Number | No. 11, 2026 |
| Assent | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Status | In force |
Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation at 21 Oct 2026. For the latest information on Australian Government law please go to https://www.legislation.gov.au.
Progress
| Date | Step |
|---|---|
| House | |
| 4 Mar 2026 | Introduced and read a first time |
| 4 Mar 2026 | Second reading moved |
| 10 Mar 2026 | Second reading debate |
| 10 Mar 2026 | Referred to Federation Chamber |
| 10 Mar 2026 | Second reading debate |
| 10 Mar 2026 | Second reading agreed to |
| 11 Mar 2026 | Reported from Federation Chamber |
| 11 Mar 2026 | Third reading agreed to |
| Senate | |
| 11 Mar 2026 | Introduced and read a first time |
| 11 Mar 2026 | Second reading moved |
| 12 Mar 2026 | Second reading agreed to |
| 12 Mar 2026 | Third reading agreed to |
| 12 Mar 2026 | Finally passed both Houses |
| 13 Mar 2026 | Assent |
Official record: bill homepage at aph.gov.au, full text and documents on ParlInfo.