House debates Committees

Clean Energy Future Legislation Committee; Membership

Thursday, 15 September 2011 House of Representatives

Harry Jenkins

Harry Jenkins Speaker

With all the seriousness I can muster, I announce that I have received advice from the Chief Opposition Whip nominating members to be members of the Joint Select Committee on Australia's Clean Energy Future Legislation.

Anthony Albanese

Anthony Albanese Grayndler, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the House

3:45 pm

by leave—I move:

That Mr ADH Smith, Mrs Gash and Mr Christensen be appointed members of the Joint Select Committee on Australia's Clean Energy Future Legislation.

I acknowledge that that was received by me for the first time at 3.30 pm this afternoon.

Unidentified interjection - Hansard doesn't record who said this

Honourable Members:

Honourable members interjecting

Harry Jenkins

Harry Jenkins Speaker

Order! The Leader of the House will withdraw.

Anthony Albanese

Anthony Albanese Grayndler, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the House

I withdraw, Mr Speaker. Unlike the Deputy Leader of the Opposition—

Harry Jenkins

Harry Jenkins Speaker

Order! The Leader of the House will let sleeping dogs lie.

Honourable members interjecting

I will give cockies corner an exclamation mark soon, if they don't settle down!

Question agreed to.