This inquiry is a completed Legislative Council inquiry conducted by the Law and Justice Committee. The terms of reference for the inquiry into adoption by same-sex couples were referred by the Minister for Community Services, the Hon Linda Burney MP. The Committee held public hearings on Tuesday 24 and Wednesday 25 February 2009.The Committee's report was tabled on 8 July 2009. The Government's response to the report was received on 6 January 2010.
Referred: 2 Dec 2008 » Call for submissions: 3 Dec 2008 » Submissions close: 13 Feb 2009 » Final Report Published: 8 Jul 2009
View the public submission(s) published by the committee in relation to this inquiry.
The closing date for submissions was 13 February 2009
This is a completed inquiry. The contacts below are historical only.
The Director Standing Committee on Law and Justice Parliament House Macquarie St Sydney NSW 2000 Fax: (02) 9230 2981