Hearings
The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion conducted hearings to collect evidence relevant to its inquiry.
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The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion held its ninth and final hearing block in Sydney from Monday 17 August 2026 to Wednesday 26 August 2026.
The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion held its eighth hearing block in Sydney from Wednesday 5 August 2026 to Friday 14 August 2026.
The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion held Hearing Block 7 in Sydney on Tuesday 4 August 2026 related to protests and policing.
The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion held its sixth public hearing block in Sydney between Tuesday 28 July 2026 to Friday 31 July 2026.
The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion was held in Melbourne for Hearing Block 5 from Monday 20 July 2026 to Friday 24 July 2026. Hearing Block 5 continued on Monday 27 July 2026 in Sydney.
The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion held its fourth hearing block in Melbourne from Monday 13 July 2026 to Friday 17 July 2026.
The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion held its third public hearing block in Sydney between Monday 29 June 2026 and Friday 10 July 2026.
The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion held its second public hearing block in Sydney starting Monday 25 May 2026.
The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion held its first public hearing block in Sydney between Monday 4 May 2026 and Friday 15 May 2026.
The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion held its first public hearing at 10:30 am on Tuesday 24 February 2026 (AEDT).
At the opening hearing, Commissioner Virginia Bell AC SC made a short opening statement explaining how she will approach the terms of reference for the inquiry.
Senior Counsel Assisting Richard Lancaster SC also made a short opening statement.