Senate debates

Thursday, 16 October 2008

Committees

Membership

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

Order! The President has received letters from party leaders requesting changes in the membership of committees.

5:59 pm

Photo of Jan McLucasJan McLucas (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health and Ageing) Share this | | Hansard source

by leave—I move:

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

Community Affairs—Standing Committee

Appointed—

Substitute member: Senator Crossin to replace Senator Carol Brown for the committee’s inquiry into Government expenditure on Indigenous affairs and social services in the Northern Territory

Participating member: Senator Carol Brown

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade—Standing Committee—

Discharged—Senator Cormann

Appointed—Senator Ferguson.

Question agreed to.