Senate debates

Monday, 10 October 2016

Committees

Membership

5:43 pm

Photo of Michaelia CashMichaelia Cash (WA, Liberal Party, Minister for Women) Share this | | Hansard source

by leave—I move:

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

Community Affairs Legislation Committee—

Discharged—

Senator Farrell

Participating member: Senator Dastyari

Appointed—

Senator Dastyari

Participating member: Senator Farrell

Community Affairs References Committee—

Discharged—Senator Farrell

Appointed—

Senator Dastyari

Substitute member: Senator Polley to replace Senator Dastyari for the committee's inquiry into the future of Australia's aged care sector workforce

Participating members: Senators Dastyari and Farrell

Education and Employment Legislation Committee—

Appointed—

Substitute member: Senator Rhiannon to replace Senator Hanson-Young for the committee's inquiry into the provisions of the Building and Construction Industry (Improving Productivity) Bill 2013 and related bill

Participating member: Senator Hanson-Young

Electoral Matters—Joint Standing Committee—

Appointed—Participating members [for the committee's inquiry into the 2016 election]: Senators Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Bushby, Duniam, Fawcett, Hume, Macdonald, McKenzie, Paterson, Smith and Williams

Environment and Communications References Committee—

Appointed—

Substitute members:

Senator Hanson-Young to replace Senator Waters for the committee's inquiry into oil or gas production in the Great Australian Bight

Senator McKim to replace Senator Waters for the committee's inquiry into recent fires in remote Tasmanian wilderness

Senator McKim to replace Senator Waters for the committee's inquiry into large capacity fishing vessels on 2 November 2016

Senator Ludlam to replace Senator Waters on 18 October 2016

Participating member: Senator Waters

Intelligence and Security—Joint Statutory Committee—

Discharged—Senator Gallagher

Appointed—Senator McAllister, pursuant to the Intelligence Services Act 2001

National Broadband Network—Joint Standing Committee—

Appointed—Participating members: Senators Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Bushby, Duniam, Fawcett, Macdonald, McKenzie, Paterson, Reynolds and O'Sullivan

Parliamentary Library—Joint Standing Committee—

Appointed—Senators Back, Duniam, Lines, Moore and Paterson.

Question agreed to.