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Stephen Parry

Stephen Parry Tasmania, Liberal Party

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

Nick Sherry

Nick Sherry Tasmania, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Superannuation and Corporate Law

5:21 pm

by leave—I move:

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

Community Affairs—Standing Committee—

Appointed––

Substitute member: Senator Ludlam to replace Senator Siewert for the committee’s inquiry into the provisions of the National Rental Affordability Scheme Bill 2008 and a related bill

Participating member: Senator Siewert

Education, Employment and Workplace Relations—Standing Committee—

Appointed––

Substitute member: Senator Milne to replace Senator Siewert for the committee’s inquiry into the provisions of the Schools Assistance Bill 2008 and a related bill

Participating member: Senator Siewert

Finance and Public Administration—Standing Committee—

Appointed––

Substitute member: Senator Siewert to replace Senator Hanson-Young for the committee’s inquiry into residential and community aged care in Australia

Participating member: Senator Hanson-Young.

Question agreed to.