Senate debates

Thursday, 9 February 2017

Committees

Membership

3:37 pm

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

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

Photo of Mitch FifieldMitch Fifield (Victoria, Liberal Party, Manager of Government Business in the Senate) Share this | | Hansard source

by leave—I move:

That senators be discharged from and appointed to committees in accordance with the documents circulated in the chamber.

The document read as follows—

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) Amendment Bill 2017

Participating member: Senator Hanson-Young

Environment and Communications References Committee—

Appointed—

Substitute member: Senator Smith to replace Senator Paterson for the committee’s inquiry into Aboriginal rock art of the Burrup Peninsula

Participating member: Senator Paterson

National Integrity Commission—Select Committee

Appointed—

Senators Collins and Watt

Participating members: Senators Bilyk, Brown, Cameron, Carr, Chisholm, Dastyari, Dodson, Farrell, Gallacher. Gallagher, Ketter, Kitching, Lines, Marshall, McAllister, McCarthy, Moore, O’Neill, Polley, Pratt, Singh, Sterle, Urquhart and Wong

Red Tape—Select Committee—

Discharged—Senator Hinch

Appointed—Participating member: Senator Hinch.

Question agreed to.