Senate debates Committees

Membership


Stephen Parry

Stephen Parry Tasmania, Liberal Party

3:54 pm

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

Jacinta Collins

Jacinta Collins Victoria, Australian Labor Party, Parliamentary Secretary for School Education and Workplace Relations

3:55 pm

by leave—I move:

That senators be discharged from and appointed to committees in accordance with the document circulated in the chamber.

The list read as follows—

Economics Legislation Committee—

  Appointed—

     Substitute member: Senator Milne to replace Senator Xenophon for the committee's inquiry into the Clean Energy Finance Corporation Bill 2012

     Participating member: Senator Xenophon

Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee—

  Appointed—

     Substitute member: Senator Hanson-Young to replace Senator Wright for the committee's inquiry into the provisions of the Crimes Legislation Amendment (Slavery, Slavery-like Conditions and People Trafficking) Bill 2012

     Participating member: Senator Wright

Procedure—Standing Committee

  Discharged—Senator Siewert

  Appointed—Senator Ludlam.

Question agreed to.