Open Consultations March 2026
| Conducted by | Dates | Consultation |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Human Rights Commission | May 2026 (Darwin) |
The Answer is Human Rights national seminar series
The seminars are being presented by the AHRC in partnership with the peak human rights and anti-discrimination agencies in each state and territory. Each seminar will have a focus on national solutions to revitalising Australia's commitment to human rights (e.g. an Australian Human Rights Act; reform of Australia’s anti-discrimination laws) as well as a focus on relevant local issues in each state and territory. The Answer Is Human Rights national seminar series | Australian Human Rights Commission |
| Australian Senate – Joint Standing Committee on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs | Friday 1 May 2026 |
Inquiry into racism, hate and violence directed at Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people The Terms of Reference include: the nature, prevalence and impact of racism, hate and violence; the effect of online platforms on the reach, prominence and harm; effective initiatives in combatting racism; the threat posed by ideologically motivated extremism; and the effectiveness of reporting and response mechanisms. |