Resolution of establishment for committees
A committee’s terms of reference come from its resolution of establishment, which is passed by the Assembly. This resolution sets out a committee’s responsibilities, any additional powers a committee may have and any specific directions the Assembly may decide to give a committee. The Assembly can amend the resolution of establishment to alter or expand the responsibilities, membership and work of a committee.
The Assembly resolved to establish the following general-purpose standing committees on 2 December 2020 (amended 11 February 2021, 30 March 2021, 22 April 2021, 16 September 2021, 9 November 2021, 10 February 2022, 5 April 2022, 4 August 2022 and 28 November 2023):
- Planning, Transport and City Services
- Environment, Climate Change and Biodiversity
- Economy and Gender and Economic Equity
- Education and Community Inclusion
- Justice and Community Safety
- Public Accounts
- Health and Community Wellbeing.
The resolution of establishment, and amendments are available below.
| Description | Word | |
|---|---|---|
| Resolution of establishment for committee |  PDF (182.5 KB) |
 Word (27.0 KB) |
| 9. Resolution amendment on 28 November 2023 | PDF (70.7 KB) |
Word (15.0 KB) |
| 8. Resolution amendment on 4 August 2022 | PDF (95.5 KB) |
Word (12.6 KB) |
| 7. Resolution amendment on 5 April 2022 | PDF (71.2 KB) |
Word (12.5 KB) |
| 6. Resolution amendment on 10 February 2022 | PDF (70.6 KB) |
Word (12.7 KB) |
| 5. Resolution amendment on 9 November 2021 | PDF (71.5 KB) |
Word (12.5 KB) |
| 4. Resolution amendment on 16 September 2021 | PDF (72.5 KB) |
Word (12.6 KB) |
| 3. Resolution amendment on 22 April 2021 | PDF (72.5 KB) |
Word (12.7 KB) |
| 2. Resolution amendment on 30 March 2021 | PDF (73.6 KB) |
Word (12.7 KB) |
| 1. Resolution amendment on 11 February 2021 | PDF (68.9 KB) |
Word (12.3 KB) |