Senate debates

Thursday, 7 July 2011

Committees

Membership

Photo of Gavin MarshallGavin Marshall (Victoria, Australian Labor Party) Share this | | Hansard source

The President has received a letter from party leaders and Independent senators requesting changes in the membership of committees.

Photo of Nick SherryNick Sherry (Tasmania, Australian Labor Party, Minister Assisting the Minister for Tourism) Share this | | Hansard source

by leave—I move:

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

Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee––

Discharged––Senator Kroger

Appointed––

Senator Edwards

Participating member: Senator Kroger

Finance and Public Administration References Committee––

Discharged––Senator Kroger

Appointed––

Senator Edwards

Participating member: Senator Kroger

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee––

Discharged––Senator Kroger

Appointed––

Senator Eggleston

Participating member: Senator Kroger

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee––

Discharged––Senator Edwards

Appointed––

Senator Eggleston

Participating member: Senator Edwards

Treaties––Joint Standing Committee––

Discharged––Senator Cash.

Question agreed to.