I report to the House that on 11 August 2023 the Speaker received advice from the Chief Government Whip nominating Ms Templeman and Mr Neumann to be supplementary members of the Standing Committee on Economics for the purposes of the committee's inquiry into insurers' responses to recent natural disasters in Australia. In accordance with standing order 229(b), as the House was not expected to sit for several weeks, the appointments became effective on that date.

by leave—I move:

That Mr Neumann and Ms Templeman be appointed supplementary members of the Standing Committee on Economics for the purpose of the committee's inquiry into insurers' responses to recent natural disasters in Australia.

Question agreed to.

The Speaker has received advice from the Chief Opposition Whip nominating members to be supplementary members of the Standing Committee on Economics for the purposes of the committee's inquiry into insurers' responses to natural disasters in Australia.

by leave—I move:

That Mr Gee and Mr Hogan be appointed supplementary members of the Standing Committee on Economics for the purposes of the committee's inquiry into insurers' responses to recent natural disasters in Australia.

Question agreed to.