Senate debates Committees

Electoral Matters Joint Committee, Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee; Membership


Linda Reynolds

Linda Reynolds WA, Liberal Party

5:49 pm

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

Katy Gallagher

Katy Gallagher ACT, Australian Labor Party, Minister for the Public Service

5:50 pm

by leave—I move:

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

Electoral Matters — Joint Standing Committee —

Appointed—Participating members [for the purposes of the committee's inquiry into the 2022 election]: Senators Antic, Askew, Babet, Birmingham, Bragg, Brockman, Cadell, Canavan, Cash, Chandler, Colbeck, Davey, Duniam, Fawcett, Henderson, Hughes, Hume, Liddle, McDonald, McKenzie, McLachlan, Molan, Nampijinpa Price, O'Sullivan, Paterson, David Pocock, Rennick, Reynolds, Ruston, Scarr, Dean Smith and Van

Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee —

Appointed—

Substitute member: Senator Cox to replace Senator Shoebridge for the committee's inquiry into missing and murdered First Nations women and children

Participating member: Senator Shoebridge.

Question agreed to.