Legislative Council Privileges Committee
The
Privileges Committee examines and reports to the Legislative Council on
possible breaches of parliamentary privilege and contempts of parliament.
On referral from the President, the Committee may also investigate alleged breaches of Part 3 and Part 4 of the Members of Parliament (Standards) Act 1978.
The 60th Parliament expired on 3 November 2026. A general election will be held on 28 November 2026. All Committees of the 60th Parliament ceased to exist on 3 November 2026, and any incomplete inquiries lapsed from that date. New Committees will be established in the 61st Parliament. For further information, please contact the Committee Services Office on 03-8682-2800 or cso@parliament.vic.gov.au.
Reports tabled by the committee
- Appointment of a Parliamentary Integrity Adviser for the 60th Parliament
- Review of the ongoing resolution on the Parliamentary Integrity Adviser
- Breach of committee deliberations and report contents
- Mr Adem Somyurek's use of government resources
- Appointment of a Parliamentary Integrity Adviser
- Matters relating to the misuse of electorate office staffing entitlements
Contact
Address
Legislative Council Privileges Committee
Parliament House
Spring Street
EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002