Senate debates Committees

Select Committee into the Abbott Government's Budget Cuts, Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee; Membership


Gavin Marshall

Gavin Marshall Deputy-President

3:45 pm

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

Richard Colbeck

Richard Colbeck Tasmania, Liberal Party, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Agriculture

by leave—I move:

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

Select Committee into the Abbott Government’s Budget Cuts

Appointed—Senators Canavan, McGrath and Smith

Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee

Appointed—Substitute member: Senator Di Natale to replace Senator Wright for the committee’s inquiry into the exposure draft of the Medical Services (Dying with Dignity) Bill 2014; and Senator Wright be appointed as participating member.

Question agreed to.