Senate debates

Thursday, 14 February 2008

Committees

Membership

Photo of John HoggJohn Hogg (Queensland, Deputy-President) Share this | | Hansard source

The President has received letters from party leaders nominating senators to be members of committees.

3:38 pm

Photo of Chris EvansChris Evans (WA, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the Government in the Senate) Share this | | Hansard source

by leave—I move:

That senators be appointed to committees as follows:

Appropriations and Staffing—Standing Committee

Appointed—Senators Faulkner, Lundy, Murray, Nash and Ray

Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity—Joint Statutory Committee—

Appointed—Senators Carol Brown, Campbell, Fierravanti-Wells and Parry

Australian Crime Commission—Joint Statutory Committee—

Appointed—Senators Barnett, Hutchins, Parry and Polley

Broadcasting of Parliamentary Proceedings—Joint Statutory Committee—

Appointed—Senators O’Brien and Parry

Community Affairs—Standing Committee—

Appointed—Participating members: Senators Bob Brown, Milne, Nettle and Siewert

Corporations and Financial Services—Joint Statutory Committee—

Appointed—Senators Boyce, Chapman, Kirk, Murray and Webber

Economics—Standing Committee—

Appointed—Participating members: Senators Bob Brown, Milne, Nettle and Siewert

Education, Employment and Workplace Relations—Standing Committee—

Appointed—Participating members: Senators Bob Brown, Humphries, Milne, Nettle and Siewert

Electoral Matters—Joint Standing Committee—

Appointed—Senators Birmingham, Bob Brown, Carol Brown, Fierravanti-Wells and Sterle

Environment, Communications and the Arts—Standing Committee—

Appointed—Participating members: Senators Bob Brown, Milne, Nettle and Siewert

Finance and Public Administration—Standing Committee—

Appointed—Participating members: Senators Bob Brown, Milne, Nettle and Siewert

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade—Joint Standing Committee—

Appointed—Senators Bartlett, Bishop, Cormann, Eggleston, Fifield, Forshaw, Kirk, Sandy Macdonald, Moore, Stott Despoja, Trood and Webber

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade—Standing Committee—

Appointed—Participating members: Senators Bob Brown, Milne, Nettle and Siewert

House—Standing Committee—

Appointed—Senators Crossin, Hogg and Wortley

Intelligence and Security—Joint Statutory Committee—

Appointed—Senators Marshall and Ray

Legal and Constitutional Affairs—Standing Committee—

Appointed—Participating members: Senators Bob Brown, Milne, Nettle and Siewert

Library—Standing Committee—

Discharged—Senator Payne

Appointed—Senators Allison, Hutchins, Kirk, Trood and Webber

Migration—Joint Standing Committee—

Appointed—Senators Bartlett, Eggleston, McEwen and Polley

National Capital and External Territories—Joint Standing Committee—

Appointed—Senators Crossin, Humphries, Joyce, Lundy and Stott Despoja

Parliamentary Library—Joint Standing Committee—

Discharged—Senator Payne

Appointed—Senators Allison, Hutchins, Kirk, Trood and Webber

Privileges—Standing Committee—

Appointed—Senators Hurley, McLucas, O’Brien and Ray

Procedure—Standing Committee—

Appointed—Senators Faulkner, Hogg, Hurley, Ray

Publications—Standing Committee—

Appointed—Senators Carol Brown, Marshall, Sterle and Wortley

Public Accounts and Audit—Joint Statutory Committee—

Appointed—Senators Bishop, Chapman, Hogg, Lundy, Murray and Watson

Public Works—Joint Statutory Committee—

Appointed—Senators Bishop, Forshaw and Troeth

Regulations and Ordinances—Standing Committee—

Appointed—Senators Carol Brown, Moore and Wortley

Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport—Standing Committee—

Appointed—

Senator Siewert

Participating members: Senators Bob Brown, Milne and Nettle

Scrutiny of Bills—Standing Committee—

Appointed—Senators Bishop, McEwen and Ray

Selection of Bills—Standing Committee—

Appointed—Senators Ludwig and Webber

Senators’ Interests—Standing Committee—

Appointed—Senators Forshaw, Kirk and Webber.

Treaties—Joint Standing Committee—

Appointed—Senators Bartlett, Birmingham, Bushby, Cormann, Marshall, Sterle and Wortley.

Question agreed to.