House debates

Wednesday, 25 February 2009

Committees

Economics Committee; Membership

Photo of Peter SlipperPeter Slipper (Fisher, Liberal Party) Share this | | Hansard source

The Speaker has received advice from the Chief Opposition Whip that he has nominated Mr Briggs to be a member of the Standing Committee on Economics in place of Ms J Bishop.

4:34 pm

Photo of Maxine McKewMaxine McKew (Bennelong, Australian Labor Party, Parliamentary Secretary for Early Childhood Education and Child Care) Share this | | Hansard source

by leave—I move:

That Ms J. Bishop be discharged from the Standing Committee on Economics and that, in her place, Mr Briggs be appointed a member of the committee.

Question agreed to.