Ross Lightfoot (WA, Liberal Party) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

The President has received letters from party leaders seeking variations to the membership of committees.

Richard Colbeck (Tasmania, Liberal Party, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance and Administration) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

by leave—I move:

That senators be discharged from and appointed to committees as follows:

Community Affairs––Standing Committee—

Appointed, as a participating member: Senator Kemp

Economics–Standing Committee––

Discharged: Senator Brandis

Appointed: Senator Ronaldson

Appointed, as substitute members:

Senator Ferris to replace Senator Bernardi for the consideration of the 2006-07 additional estimates on 15 February 2007

Senator Watson to replace Senator Chapman for the consideration of the 2006-07 additional estimates on 14, 15 and 16 February 2007

Appointed, as a participating member: Senator Kemp

Employment, Workplace Relations and Education––Standing Committee––

Appointed, as a substitute member: Senator McGauran to replace Senator Lightfoot for the consideration of the 2006-07 additional estimates from noon on 15 February and on 16 February 2007

Appointed, as a participating member: Senator Kemp

Environment, Communications, Information Technology and the Arts––Standing Committee––

Discharged: Senator Parry on 12 February 2007

Appointed: Senator Kemp on 12 February 2007

Appointed, as substitute members:

Senator Moore to replace Senator Wortley for the committee’s inquiry into Australia’s Indigenous visual arts and craft sector for the period 19 to 22 February 2007

Senator Parry to replace Senator Kemp for the period 19 to 23 February 2007

Appointed, as a participating member: Senator Wortley for the period 19 to 22 February 2007

Finance and Public Administration––Standing Committee––

Appointed, as a substitute member: Senator Stott Despoja to replace Senator Murray for the committee’s inquiry into the provisions of the Human Services (Enhanced Service Delivery) Bill 2007

Appointed, as participating members: Senators Kemp and Wong

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade––Standing Committee––

Appointed, as a participating member: Senator Kemp

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade––Joint Standing Committee––

Discharged: Senator Scullion

Appointed: Senator Sandy Macdonald

Legal and Constitutional Affairs––Standing Committee––

Discharged: Senators Brandis and Scullion

Appointed: Senators Sandy Macdonald and Parry

Appointed, as a participating member: Senator Kemp

National Capital and External Territories––Joint Standing Committee––

Discharged: Senator Carr

Appointed: Senator Crossin

Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport––Standing Committee––

Appointed, as a substitute member: Senator Adams to replace Senator Heffernan for the consideration of the 2006-07 additional estimates on 15 February 2007, and replace Senator Nash for the consideration of the 2006-07 additional estimates on 16 February 2007

Appointed, as a participating member: Senator Kemp.

Question agreed to.