David Fawcett (SA, Liberal Party) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

The President has received letters from party leaders requesting changes in the membership of various committees.

Mitch Fifield (Victoria, Liberal Party, Assistant Minister for Social Services) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

by leave—I move:

That senators be appointed to committees as follows:

Appropriations and Staffing—Standing Committee—

Appointed—Senators Fifield, McKenzie and Parry

Broadcasting of Parliamentary Proceedings—Joint Statutory Committee—

Appointed—Senator Parry

Community Affairs Legislation Committee—

Appointed—Senators Boyce, Seselja and Smith

Participating members: Senators Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Birmingham, Boswell, Brandis, Bushby, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann, Edwards, Eggleston, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Heffernan, Johnston, Kroger, Macdonald, Madigan, McKenzie, Mason, Nash, Parry, Payne, Ronaldson, Ruston, Ryan, Scullion, Sinodinos and Williams

Community Affairs References Committee—

Appointed—Senators Boyce and Smith

Participating members: Senators Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Birmingham, Boswell, Brandis, Bushby, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann, Edwards, Eggleston, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Heffernan, Johnston, Kroger, Macdonald, Madigan, McKenzie, Mason, Nash, Parry, Payne, Ronaldson, Ruston, Ryan, Scullion, Seselja, Sinodinos and Williams

Economics Legislation Committee—

Appointed—Senators Bernardi, Bushby and Williams

Participating members: Senators Abetz, Back, Birmingham, Boswell, Boyce, Brandis, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann, Edwards, Eggleston, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Heffernan, Johnston, Kroger, Macdonald, Madigan, McKenzie, Mason, Nash, Parry, Payne, Ronaldson, Ruston, Ryan, Scullion, Seselja, Sinodinos and Smith

Economics References Committee—

Appointed—Senators Bushby and Williams

Participating members: Senators Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Birmingham, Boswell, Brandis, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann, Edwards, Eggleston, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Heffernan, Johnston, Kroger, Macdonald, Madigan, McKenzie, Mason, Nash, Parry, Payne, Ronaldson, Ruston, Ryan, Scullion, Seselja, Sinodinos and Smith

Education and Employment Legislation Committee—

Appointed—Senators Back, McKenzie and Smith

Participating members: Senators Abetz, Bernardi, Birmingham. Boyce, Boswell, Brandis, Bushby, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann, Edwards, Eggleston, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Heffernan, Johnston, Kroger, Macdonald, Madigan, Mason, Nash, Parry, Payne, Ronaldson, Ruston, Ryan, Scullion, Seselja, Sinodinos and Williams

Education and Employment References Committee—

Appointed—Senators Back and McKenzie

Participating members: Senators Abetz, Bernardi, Birmingham, Boyce, Boswell, Brandis, Bushby, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann, Edwards, Eggleston, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Heffernan, Johnston, Kroger, Macdonald, Madigan, Mason, Nash, Parry, Payne, Ronaldson, Ruston, Ryan, Scullion, Seselja, Sinodinos, Smith and Williams

Environment and Communications Legislation Committee—

Appointed—Senators Fawcett, Ruston and Williams

Participating members: Senators Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Birmingham, Boswell, Boyce, Brandis, Bushby, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann, Edwards, Eggleston, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Heffernan, Johnston, Kroger, Macdonald, Madigan, McKenzie, Mason, Nash, Parry, Payne, Ronaldson, Ryan, Scullion, Seselja, Sinodinos and Smith

Environment and Communications References Committee—

Appointed—Senators Ruston and Williams

Participating members: Senators Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Birmingham, Boswell, Boyce, Brandis, Bushby, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann, Edwards, Eggleston, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Heffernan, Johnston, Kroger, Macdonald, Madigan, McKenzie, Mason, Nash, Parry, Payne, Ronaldson, Ryan, Scullion, Seselja, Sinodinos and Smith

Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee—

Appointed—Senators Bernardi, McKenzie and Smith

Participating members: Senators Abetz, Back, Birmingham, Boswell, Boyce, Brandis, Bushby, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann, Edwards, Eggleston, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Heffernan, Johnston, Kroger, Macdonald, Madigan, McKenzie, Mason, Nash, Parry, Payne, Ronaldson, Ruston, Ryan, Scullion, Seselja, Sinodinos and Williams

Finance and Public Administration References Committee—

Appointed—Senators Bernardi and Smith

Participating members: Senators Abetz, Back, Birmingham, Boswell, Boyce, Brandis, Bushby, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann, Edwards, Eggleston, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Heffernan, Johnston, Kroger, Macdonald, Madigan, Mason, McKenzie, Nash, Parry, Payne, Ronaldson, Ruston, Ryan, Scullion, Seselja, Sinodinos and Williams

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee—

Appointed—Senators Edwards, Eggleston and Fawcett

Participating members: Senators Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Birmingham, Boswell, Boyce, Brandis, Bushby, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Heffernan, Johnston, Kroger, Macdonald, McKenzie, Madigan, Mason, Nash, Parry, Payne, Ronaldson, Ruston, Ryan, Scullion, Seselja, Sinodinos, Smith and Williams

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee—

Appointed—Senators Eggleston and Fawcett

Participating members: Senators Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Birmingham, Boswell, Boyce, Brandis, Bushby, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann, Edwards, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Heffernan, Johnston, Kroger, Macdonald, Madigan, McKenzie, Mason, Nash, Parry, Payne, Ronaldson, Ruston, Ryan, Scullion, Seselja, Sinodinos, Smith and Williams

House—Standing Committee—

Appointed—Senators Bushby and Kroger

Human Rights—Joint Statutory Committee—

Appointed—Senators Boyce and Smith

Intelligence and Security—Joint Statutory Committee—

Appointed—Senators Eggleston, Fawcett and Parry

Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee—

Appointed—Senators Boyce, Macdonald and Seselja

Participating members: Senators Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Birmingham, Boswell, Brandis, Bushby, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann, Edwards, Eggleston, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Heffernan, Johnston, Kroger, McKenzie, Madigan, Mason, Nash, Parry, Payne, Ronaldson, Ruston, Ryan, Scullion, Sinodinos, Smith and Williams

Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee—

Appointed—Senators Macdonald and Seselja

Participating members: Senators Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Birmingham, Boswell, Boyce, Brandis, Bushby, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann, Edwards, Eggleston, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Heffernan, Johnston, Kroger, McKenzie, Madigan, Mason, Nash, Parry, Payne, Ronaldson, Ruston, Ryan, Scullion, Seselja, Sinodinos, Smith and Williams

Library—Standing Committee—

Appointed—Senators Boswell, Seselja and Williams

Privileges—Standing Committee—

Appointed—Senators Macdonald, McKenzie, Ruston and Smith

Procedure—Standing Committee—

Appointed—Senators Bushby, Fifield and Kroger

Public Accounts and Audit—Joint Statutory Committee—

Appointed—Senators Bernardi, Ruston and Smith

Public Works—Joint Statutory Committee—

Appointed—Senator Ruston

Publications—Standing Committee—

Appointed—Senators Back, Bernardi, Bushby and McKenzie

Regulations and Ordinances—Standing Committee—

Appointed—Senators Boswell, Edwards and Seselja

Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee—

Appointed—Senators Boswell, Edwards and Heffernan

Participating members: Senators Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Birmingham, Boyce, Brandis, Bushby, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann, Eggleston, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Johnston, Kroger, Macdonald, McKenzie, Madigan, Mason, Nash, Parry, Payne, Ronaldson, Ruston, Ryan, Scullion, Seselja, Sinodinos, Smith and Williams

Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee—

Appointed—Senators Heffernan and Macdonald

Participating members: Senators Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Birmingham, Boswell, Boyce, Brandis, Bushby, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann, Edwards, Eggleston, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Johnston, Kroger, McKenzie, Madigan, Mason, Nash, Parry, Payne, Ronaldson, Ruston, Ryan, Scullion, Seselja, Sinodinos, Smith and Williams

Scrutiny of Bills—Standing Committee—

Appointed—Senators Bernardi, Macdonald and Ruston

Senators' Interests—Standing Committee—

Appointed—Senators Bernardi, Bushby and Ruston.

Question agreed to.