Senate debates Committees

Education and Employment References Committee, Finance and Public Administration References Committee, Select Committee on Health, Select Committee on the Murray-Darling Basin Plan; Membership


Gavin Marshall

Gavin Marshall Deputy-President

12:29 pm

The President has received a letter requesting changes in the membership of committees.

Scott Ryan

Scott Ryan Victoria, Liberal Party, Assistant Cabinet Secretary

by leave—I move:

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

Education and Employment References Committee—

Discharged—Senator Ludwig

Appointed—

  Senator Peris

  Participating member: Senator Ludwig

Finance and Public Administration References Committee—

Appointed—

  Substitute member: Senator Waters to replace Senator Rice for the committee’s inquiry into gender inequality

  Participating member: Senator Rice

Health—Select Committee

Discharged—Senator McLucas

Appointed—

  Senator Moore

  Participating member: Senator McLucas

Murray-Darling Basin Plan—Select Committee—

Appointed—

  Substitute member: Senator Urquhart to replace Senator McAllister on 8 December and 9 December 2015

  Participating member: Senator McAllister.

Question agreed to.