Senate debates

Wednesday, 9 May 2007

Committees

Membership

Photo of Michael ForshawMichael Forshaw (NSW, Australian Labor Party) Share this | | Hansard source

Order! The President has received letters from a party leader seeking variations to the membership of committees.

5:37 pm

Photo of David JohnstonDavid Johnston (WA, Liberal Party, Minister for Justice and Customs) Share this | | Hansard source

by leave—I move:

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

Appropriations and Staffing—Standing Committee

Appointed—Senator Parry

Australian Crime Commission—Joint Statutory Committee—

Appointed—Senator Parry

Broadcasting of Parliamentary Proceedings—Joint Statutory Com-mittee—

Appointed—Senator Parry

Community Affairs—Standing Com-mittee—

Discharged—Senator Fierravanti-Wells

Appointed—Senator Boyce

Economics—Standing Committee—

Appointed—Participating member: Senator Sandy Macdonald

Employment, Workplace Relations and Education—Standing Committee—

Discharged—Senator Fifield

Appointed—

Senator Birmingham

Participating member: Senator Fifield

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

Discharged—Senator Ronaldson

Appointed—

Senator Birmingham

Participating member: Senator Sandy Macdonald

Finance and Public Administration—Standing Committee—

Discharged—Senator Ian Macdonald

Appointed—

Senator Boyce

Participating member: Senator Sandy Macdonald

House—Standing Committee—

Appointed—Senator Parry

Legal and Constitutional Affairs—Standing Committee—

Appointed—Participating member: Senator Sandy Macdonald

Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport—Standing Committee—

Appointed—

Senator Adams

Participating member: Senator Sandy Macdonald

Selection of Bills—Standing Committee—

Appointed—Senator McGauran.

Question agreed to.