Senate debates

Wednesday, 13 November 2013

Committees

Allocation of Departments and Agencies

9:32 am

Photo of Mitch FifieldMitch Fifield (Victoria, Liberal Party, Assistant Minister for Social Services) Share this | | Hansard source

I move:

(1) That standing order 25(1) be amended as follows:

Omit ‘Education, Employment and Workplace Relations’

Substitute ‘Education and Employment’.

(2) That departments and agencies be allocated to legislative and general purpose standing committees as follows:

Community Affairs

  Health

  Social Services, including Human Services

Economics

  Industry

  Treasury

Education and Employment

  Education

  Employment

Environment and Communications

  Communications

  Environment

Finance and Public Administration

  Finance

  Parliament

  Prime Minister and Cabinet

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade

  Defence, including Veterans’ Affairs

  Foreign Affairs and Trade

Legal and Constitutional Affairs

  Attorney-General

  Immigration and Border Protection

Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport

  Agriculture

  Infrastructure and Regional Development.

Question agreed to.