Department of the Legislative Assembly, Northern Territory Government

Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee

Membership - Terms of Reference - Inquiries - Reports - Contact

The role of the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee is to:

  • inquire into and report on such constitutional and legal matters as may be referred to it by the Attorney-General or a resolution of the Assembly, and
  • examine and report upon all instruments of a legislative or administrative character and other papers which are required by statute to be tabled in the Assembly.

Membership

MemberElectorateParty
Ms Marie-Clare Boothby MLABrennanCountry Liberals
Mr Manuel Brown MLA (Deputy Chair)ArafuraTerritory Labor
Mr Steve Edgington MLABarklyCountry Liberals
Ms Lauren Moss MLACasuarinaTerritory Labor
Hon Dheran Young MLA (Chair)DalyTerritory Labor

Terms of Reference

Committee's Terms of Reference

Inquiries

Inquiry into a Process to Review Bills for their Impact on First Nations Territorians.

Reports

Report of Ministerial Correspondence on Subordinate Legislation and Publications October 2020 - July 2021, 12 August 2021
Associated Minutes of Proceedings
Report of Ministerial Correspondence on Subordinate Legislation and Publications August 2021 - July 2022
Associated Minutes of Proceedings
Report of Ministerial Correspondence on Subordinate Legislation and Publications August 2022 - July 2023
Associated Minutes of Proceedings

A list of all Subordinate Legislation and Publications reports can be found here

A list of all Legal and Constitutional Affairs reports can be found here

Contact

Ms Julia Knight
Committee Secretary 
GPO Box 3721
Darwin NT 0801 
Telephone: (08) 8901 4149
Email

Last updated: 26 Feb 2024