Senate debates

Thursday, 27 November 2014

Committees

Membership

3:39 pm

Photo of Gavin MarshallGavin Marshall (Victoria, Deputy-President) Share this | | Hansard source

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

3:40 pm

Photo of Simon BirminghamSimon Birmingham (SA, Liberal Party, Assistant Minister for Education and Training) Share this | | Hansard source

I move:

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

Abbott Government’s Budget Cuts—Select Committee

Appointed—

Substitute member: Senator Ruston to replace Senator Canavan on Friday, 12 December 2014

Participating members:

Senators Back, Bernardi, Bushby, Edwards, Fawcett, Heffernan, Macdonald, McKenzie, O’Sullivan, Reynolds, Ruston, Seselja and Williams

Senator Canavan on Friday, 12 December 2014

Trade and Investment Growth—Joint Select Committee—

Discharged—Senator Lazarus

Appointed—Senator Wang

Wind Turbines—Select Committee—

Appointed—

Senators Back, Canavan, Day, Leyonhjelm and Madigan

Participating members: Senators Bernardi, Bushby, Edwards, Fawcett, Heffernan, Macdonald, McGrath, McKenzie, O’Sullivan, Reynolds, Ruston, Seselja, Smith and Williams.

Question agreed to.