Alex Gallacher (SA, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

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

James McGrath (Queensland, Liberal National Party, Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

by leave—I move:

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

Education and Employment Legislation Committee—

Appointed—

Substitute member: Senator Waters to replace Senator Simms for the committees inquiry into the Fair Work Amendment (Gender Pay Gap) Bill 2015

Participating member: Senator Simms

Environment and Communications Legislation Committee—

Appointed—

Substitute member: Senator Rhiannon to replace Senator Waters for the committee's inquiry into the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Prohibition of Live Imports of Primates for Research) Bill 2015

Participating member: Senator Waters

Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee—

Appointed—

Substitute members:

Senator Canavan to replace Senator Smith on 19 and 20 October 2015

Senator Hanson-Young to replace Senator McKim for the committee's inquiry into the provisions of the Migration Amendment (Complementary Protection and Other Measures) Bill 2015

Participating member: Senator McKim.

Question agreed to.