I move:

(1)

That standing order 25(1) be amended as follows:

Omit: ‘Employment, Workplace Relations and Education’

Substitute: ‘Education, Employment and Workplace Relations’

Omit: ‘Environment, Communications, Information Technology and the Arts’

Substitute: ‘Environment, Communications and the Arts’.

(2)

That departments and agencies be allocated to legislative and general purpose standing committees as follows:

Community Affairs

Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs

Health and Ageing

Economics

Treasury

Innovation, Industry, Science and Research

Resources, Energy and Tourism

Education, Employment and Workplace Relations

Education, Employment and Workplace Relations

Environment, Communications and the Arts

Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts

Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy

Finance and Public Administration

Parliament

Prime Minister and Cabinet (including Climate Change)

Finance and Deregulation

Human Services

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade

Foreign Affairs and Trade

Defence (including Veterans’ Affairs)

Legal and Constitutional Affairs

Attorney-General

Immigration and Citizenship

Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport

Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government

Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.

Question agreed to.