Inquiry status:
Ongoing
Date started:
3 December 2025
Submissions close:
27 March 2026
Reporting date:
TBA

Submissions to this inquiry have now closed.

If you have any questions, please contact the Committee Secretary using the following details:

  • By email (preferred): LACommitteeEconomics@parliament.act.gov.au
  • Phone: (02) 6205 0435
  • By post: Standing Committee on Economics, Industry and Recreation, ACT Legislative Assembly, ACT Legislative Assembly, GPO Box 1020, Canberra ACT 2601

Terms of reference

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Terms of Reference - Inquiry into Canberra’s Night-Time Economy PDF (3.8 MB) Word (2.9 MB)
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Submission 022 - Name Withheld PDF (251.7 KB)
Submission 021 - Woden Valley Community Council PDF (409.7 KB)
Submission 020 - Mill Theatre at Dairy Road PDF (349.7 KB)
Submission 019 - Such and Such PDF (400.1 KB)
Submission 018 - Property Council of Australia (ACT & Capital Region) PDF (347.3 KB)
Submission 017 - Fiction Nightclub, ONE22 Bar, and Vent Nightclub PDF (340.4 KB)
Submission 017b - Fiction Nightclub, ONE22 Bar and Vent Nightclub - Supplementary Submission PDF (237.6 KB)
Submission 016 - MusicACT PDF (603.1 KB)
Submission 015 - The Meem Collective PDF (351.1 KB)
Submission 014 - Australian Hotels Association (AHA) ACT PDF (612.9 KB)
Submission 013 - Tadija Miladinovic PDF (289.1 KB)
Submission 012 - Canberra Region Tourism Leaders Forum and Canberra Business Chamber PDF (1.0 MB)
Submission 011 - Retail Drinks Australia PDF (442.3 KB)
Submission 010 - ClubsACT PDF (895.0 KB)
Submission 009 - ACT Government PDF (712.5 KB)
Submission 008 - ACT Multicultural Council PDF (258.4 KB)
Submission 007 - Alcohol and Drug Foundation PDF (395.2 KB)
Submission 006 - David Caffery PDF (326.0 KB)
Submission 005 - Mijica Lus PDF (249.8 KB)
Submission 004 - Gang Gang Cafe PDF (230.5 KB)
Submission 003 - Pedro Rivera PDF (226.2 KB)
Submission 002 - Australian Multicultural Action Network (AMAN) PDF (1006.9 KB)
Submission 001 - Nesh Nikolic PDF (1.3 MB)

Public hearings

Tuesday 12 May 2026, 9:30am - 12:25pm - - Schedule in below table

Wednesday 13 May 2026, 1:00pm - 4:50pm - - Schedule in below table

View current public hearings schedule

Transcript

Click here to read transcripts from these hearings.

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Public hearings schedule - 12 and 13 May 2026 PDF (197.0 KB)
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QON 02 Answer - CED - Night Time Economy in the town centres (Town centre - planning for activation) - CARRICK PDF (283.6 KB)
QON 01 Answer - CED - NTE targets & reforms - EMERSON PDF (269.9 KB)
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QTON 10 Answer - CED - Public Space and building limits - CARRICK PDF (183.5 KB)
QTON 09 Answer - CED - Data on anti-social behaviour - WERNER-GIBBINGS PDF (285.9 KB)
QTON 08 Answer - CED - Types of venues – data on incidents - MILLIGAN PDF (233.3 KB)
QTON 07 Answer - CED - City Renewal Authority engagement across ACT - CARRICK PDF (225.6 KB)
QTON 06 Answer - Property Council of Australia - Creative Land Trust - LEE PDF (435.6 KB)
QTON 05 Answer - Canberra Business Chamber - Government Response Time – Business Assistance - WERNER-GIBBINGS PDF (240.7 KB)
QTON 04 Answer - AHA ACT - Increase in insurance premiums - MILLIGAN PDF (241.9 KB)
QTON 03 Answer - AHA ACT - Workplace Protection Orders - recommendations - MILLIGAN PDF (244.1 KB)
QTON 02 Answer - AHA ACT - Risk Assessment Management Plans - LEE PDF (176.2 KB)
QTON 01 Answer - AHA ACT - Skills and Apprenticeships - WERNER-GIBBINGS PDF (304.3 KB)
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Media release - New inquiry into Canberra’s Night-Time Economy PDF (182.8 KB) Word (95.9 KB)
Media release - Inquiry into Canberra’s Night-time Economy - Extension of time for submissions PDF (184.7 KB) Word (95.2 KB)
Exhibit 1 - MusicACT Ingenium Report and Correspondence from MusicACT PDF (2.1 MB)
Correspondence - Mr David Caffery PDF (143.9 KB)
Correspondence - City Renewal Authority - Re Clarification of evidence regarding place-based audit PDF (147.5 KB)


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