The President has received a letter from the party leader nominating senators to be members of a committee.

by leave—I move:

That Senators Back, Ryan and Trood be appointed to the Select Committee on the Reform of the Australian Federation and that Senators Adams, Barnett, Bernardi, Birmingham, Boswell, Boyce, Brandis, Bushby, Cash, Colbeck, Coonan, Cormann, Eggleston, Ferguson, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Fisher, Heffernan, Humphries, Johnston, Joyce, Kroger, Macdonald, Mason, McGauran, Minchin, Nash, Parry, Payne, Ronaldson, Scullion, Troeth and Williams be appointed as participating members.

Question agreed to.