Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee (part 3 of 3)
25 May 2026
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Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee Australian Parliament
00:00 - 00:21
Speaker 23
Suggestions for hearings, and I I think you've got the letter. I do. Can I then ask? Because this has been raised with us now by so many different people, and in particular, from the Jewish community. Will you establish a dedicated hearing block into publicly funded arts institutions and broadcasters, including the ABC, SBS, and Creative Australia?
00:22 - 00:29
Speaker 1
Thanks, senator. And I I have, received your correspondence. I've spoken with senator Henderson a couple of times. Excellent. Thank you.
00:30 - 01:00
Speaker 44
We we are still actively planning our future hearing block, so I'm not in a position to say precisely what they're going to to cover. What we have said is that we're going to regularly conduct hearings between now and, and August. We'll release further details of those hearings on a... An iterative basis. Our senior council has given a broad outline of what future hearing blocks would, would cover, so I can I can cover that now?
01:00 - 01:13
Speaker 23
Just in... No. I'd I'd I'd specifically like to concentrate on the ABC, in particular. And I'm assuming you've got room to move. Like, you don't lock something in stone.
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