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
James McGrath Queensland, Liberal National Party, Shadow Assistant Minister to the Leader of the Opposition
5:05 pm
The President has received letters requesting changes in the membership of committees.
Katy Gallagher ACT, Australian Labor Party, Minister for the Public Service
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—
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.