Became law
National Commission for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People (Transitional Provisions) Bill 2026
Portfolio: Social Services
- Introduced5 February 2026
- Passed House11 February 2026
- Passed Senate25 March 2026
- Royal assent26 March 2026
What does this bill do, in plain English?
Sets up a new national commission to protect and support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander kids.
How parliament voted
representatives · 11 February 2026
National Commission for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People (Transitional Provisions) Bill 2026 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
9739The ayes have it · 58 votes
97 ayes, 39 noes
How parliament votes on this issue
Source: Australian Parliament House bill record
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