Senate debates

Tuesday, 1 December 2015

Committees

Economics References Committee, Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee

5:31 pm

Photo of Cory BernardiCory Bernardi (SA, Liberal Party) Share this | | Hansard source

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

Photo of Nigel ScullionNigel Scullion (NT, Country Liberal Party, Minister for Indigenous Affairs) Share this | | Hansard source

by leave—I move:

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

Economics References Committee—

Appointed—

  Substitute member: Senator Cameron to replace Senator McAllister for the committee's inquiry into insolvency in the Australian construction industry

  Participating member: Senator McAllister

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee—

Appointed—

  Substitute member: Senator Rhiannon to replace Senator Ludlam for the committee's inquiries into contamination caused by firefighting foams at RAAF Base Williamtown and Australian Defence Force facilities and at government sites

  Participating member: Senator Ludlam.

Question agreed to.