Commission of Inquiry into CFMEU announces 2026 public hearing dates

29 January 2026

Dates for public hearings in 2026 of the Commission of Inquiry into the CFMEU and Misconduct in the Construction Industry have been announced.

The dates are:

February

  • Tuesday, 10 February 2026 (Brisbane Magistrates Court)
  • Wednesday, 11 February 2026 (Brisbane Magistrates Court)
  • Thursday, 12 February 2026 (Brisbane Magistrates Court)

March

  • Tuesday, 10 March 2026 (Commonwealth Law Courts, Brisbane)
  • Wednesday, 11 March 2026 (Commonwealth Law Courts, Brisbane)
  • Thursday, 12 March 2026 (Commonwealth Law Courts, Brisbane)
  • Tuesday, 17 March 2026 (Brisbane Magistrates Court)
  • Wednesday, 18 March 2026 (Brisbane Magistrates Court)
  • Thursday, 19 March 2026 (Brisbane Magistrates Court)

April

  • Tuesday, 14 April 2026 (Brisbane Magistrates Court)
  • Wednesday, 15 April 2026 (Brisbane Magistrates Court)
  • Thursday, 16 April 2026 (Brisbane Magistrates Court)
  • Tuesday, 21 April 2026 (Brisbane Magistrates Court)
  • Wednesday 22 April 2026 (Brisbane Magistrates Court)
  • Thursday, 23 April 2026 (Brisbane Magistrates Court)
  • Tuesday, 28 April 2026 (Brisbane Magistrates Court)
  • Wednesday, 29 April 2026 (Brisbane Magistrates Court)
  • Thursday, 30 April 2026 (Brisbane Magistrates Court)

May

  • Tuesday, 12 May 2026 (Venue to be determined)
  • Wednesday, 13 May 2026 (Venue to be determined)
  • Thursday, 14 May 2026 (Venue to be determined)
  • Tuesday, 26 May 2026 (Venue to be determined)
  • Wednesday, 27 May 2026 (Venue to be determined)
  • Thursday, 28 May 2026 (Venue to be determined)

June

  • Tuesday, 9 June 2026 (Brisbane Magistrates Court)
  • Wednesday, 10 June 2026 (Brisbane Magistrates Court)
  • Thursday, 11 June 2026 (Brisbane Magistrates Court)
  • Tuesday, 16 June 2026 (Brisbane Magistrates Court)
  • Wednesday, 17 June 2026 (Brisbane Magistrates Court)
  • Thursday, 18 June 2026 (Brisbane Magistrates Court)

The witness lists will be announced in due course.

Members of the public are encouraged to watch the hearings via the Commission’s website. Transcripts will be published online following each session.

Stay informed:

ENDS

Media enquiries: media@cfmeuinquiry.qld.gov.au

Last updated: February 2026