Senate debates

Wednesday, 17 March 2010

Committees

Environment, Communications and the Arts References Committee; Membership

Photo of Steve HutchinsSteve Hutchins (NSW, Australian Labor Party) Share this | | Hansard source

The President has received a letter from a party leader seeking a variation to the membership of a committee.

5:45 pm

Photo of Ursula StephensUrsula Stephens (NSW, Australian Labor Party, Parliamentary Secretary for Social Inclusion and the Voluntary Sector) Share this | | Hansard source

by leave—I move:

That Senator Birmingham replace Senator Boswell on the Environment, Communications and the Arts References Committee for the committee’s inquiries into sustainable management by the Commonwealth of water resources, and the administration and effectiveness of the Green Loans Program, and Senator Boswell be appointed as a participating member of the committee.

Question agreed to.