
New parliamentary issues paper on the health impacts of AOD
The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Health, Aged Care, and Sport has tabled an issues paper into the health impacts of AOD in Australia

The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Health, Aged Care, and Sport has tabled an issues paper into the health impacts of AOD in Australia

The inquiry into the Regulation of Personal Adult Use of Cannabis Bill has tabled its report.

If parliamentary scrutiny processes exclude public audiences, can they still reach considered conclusions on the human rights impacts of legislation on the public?

During a recent trip to Europe, GLaD team member Sean Mulcahy attended a public meeting of the UK’s Joint Committee on Human Rights. Here, he describes how the spatial economies of the inquiry room, and the actors within, perform the act of a public hearing on human rights.

Our latest article considers how a ‘culture of human rights’ is defined in research into human rights charters across Australian jurisdictions, including the ACT.