Sabato chaired the public inquiries into the terror of the dictatorships.

In 1924 he chaired an inquiry into the withheld retirement pay of naval officers.

He retained his seat in the 1999 elections and chaired the Knesset inquiry into financial problems of local councils.

He later chaired an inquiry into military training on Dartmoor.

In 2002, he chaired a UK government enquiry into pensions.

He also chaired a committee of inquiry into the expansion of the Australian sugar industry.

As a director of Opera Australia, he chaired a 2005 review into orchestra funding.

In 1980, she chaired a government inquiry into the possibility of abortion law reform in Victoria.

Judge Magid chaired the enquiry into the sexual harassment allegations.

Senator Allison chaired an inquiry into the health effects of mobile phone towers from 1999 to 2001.