Future Jobs and Investment Bill 2025

An Act to establish the Future Jobs and Investment Authority and the Future Jobs and Investment Fund and to provide a framework for strategic intervention to encourage economic growth and development in regions experiencing, or likely to experience, structural economic change as a result of changes in demand for coal or coal-fired power generation.

Key details

Type:
Government
Origin:
Legislative Assembly
Status:
In Legislative Council, Awaiting Ministers Second Reading Speech, Set down for a later hour of the sitting, Thu 19 March 2026
Introduced by:
Mr Paul Scully (The Hon. Daniel Mookhey)

Documents

Statements of public interest tabled in the Legislative Council can be found under 'Bill Attachments'.

Hansard

Hansard includes speeches and debates on the Bill in both Houses.

Second reading speeches

Legislative Assembly

Amendments

Members can lodge amendments to Bills that are considered in their House. If a House is not listed, no amendments were lodged by members in that House. Amendments that are agreed to in one House are sent to the other House for agreement.

Progress

The tables below show the progress of the Bill through both Houses, including information on assent. If a House is not listed, the Bill did not pass the originating House.

Legislative Assembly

Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly

Introduced by Mr Paul Scully
Notice of Motion Wed 19 November 2025
Introduced Wed 19 November 2025
First Reading Wed 19 November 2025
2R Speech Wed 19 November 2025
Second Reading Wed 18 March 2026
Considered in Detail Wed 18 March 2026
Third Reading Wed 18 March 2026
Date Passed LA Wed 18 March 2026
Legislative Council
Member with carriage The Hon. Daniel Mookhey
Introduced Thu 19 March 2026
First Reading Thu 19 March 2026

Legislation review digest

See Legislation Review Digest No. 40 of 58 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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