Senate debates Committees

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice Referendum Joint Select Committee, Cost of Living Select Committee, Environment and Communications Legislation Committee, Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee; Membership


Sue Lines

Sue Lines President

12:03 pm

PRESIDENT (): The President has received letters requesting changes in the membership of various committees.

Anthony Chisholm

Anthony Chisholm Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Assistant Minister for Education

by leave—I move:

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

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice Referendum—Joint Select Committee—

Appointed [contingent on the appointment of the committee]—Senators Cox, Green, Stewart and White

Cost of Living—Select Committee

Discharged—Senator Sheldon

Appointed—

Senator Stewart

Participating member: Senator Sheldon

Environment and Communications Legislation Committee

Discharged—Senator Bilyk

Appointed—

Senator Sheldon

Participating member: Senator Bilyk

Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee—

Appointed—

Substitute member: Senator Faruqi to replace Senator Shoebridge for the committee's inquiry into the Criminal Code Amendment (Prohibition of Nazi Symbols) Bill 2023

Participating member: Senator Shoebridge

Question agreed to.