Senate debates Committees

Rural Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee; Membership


Stephen Parry

Stephen Parry Tasmania, Liberal Party

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

Penny Wong

Penny Wong SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Finance and Deregulation

by leave—I move:

That Senator Edwards replace Senator Heffernan on the Rural Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee for the committee’s inquiry into Air Navigation and Civil Aviation Amendment (Aircraft Crew) Bill 2011, and Senator Heffernan be appointed as a participating member of the committee.

Question agreed to.