The President has received letters nominating senators to be members of the Joint Select Committee on Parliamentary Standards.

by leave—I move:

That Senators Chandler, Faruqi, McDonald and McLachlan be appointed as members of the Joint Select Committee on Parliamentary Standards, and Senators Abetz, Antic, Askew, Bragg, Canavan, Davey, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Hanson, Henderson, Hughes, McGrath, McMahon, Mirabella, Molan, O'Sullivan, Paterson, Rennick, Roberts, Scarr, Small, Dean Smith, Van and Waters be appointed as participating members.

Question agreed to.

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