Senate debates

Thursday, 25 June 2015

Committees

Membership

12:42 pm

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

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

12:43 pm

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

by leave—I move:

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

Intelligence and Security—Joint Statutory Committee—

Appointed—Senators Gallagher and Wong, pursuant to the Intelligence Services Act 2001

Murray Darling Basin Plan—Select Committee

Appointed—Senators Canavan and Ruston

Participating members: Senators Back, Bernardi, Bushby, Edwards, Fawcett, Heffernan, Johnston, Lindgren, Macdonald, McKenzie, McGrath, O'Sullivan, Reynolds, Seselja, Sinodinos, Smith and Williams

Recent Allegations relating to Conditions and Circumstances at the Regional Processing Centre in Nauru—Select Committee—

Appointed—Substitute member: Senator Johnston to replace Senator Bernardi from Friday, 26 June 2015 to Friday, 31 July 2015

Participating member: Senator Bernardi

Question agreed to.