House debates

Wednesday, 1 April 2026

Committees

Parliamentary Joint Committee on Defence; Membership

4:13 pm

Photo of Sharon ClaydonSharon Claydon (Newcastle, Australian Labor Party) Share this | | Hansard source

The Speaker has received advice from the honourable Prime Minister nominating members to be members of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Defence.

Photo of Mr Tony BurkeMr Tony Burke (Watson, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the House) Share this | | Hansard source

by leave—I move:

That, in accordance with the provisions of the Defence Act 1903, Mr Burnell, Mr Chester, Ms Mascarenhas, Ms Swanson, Ms Templeman, Mr Thompson, Mr Wallace and Mr Zappia be appointed members of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Defence.

Question agreed to.