Sue Lines (President) | Link to this | Hansard source

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

Katy Gallagher (ACT, Australian Labor Party, Minister for the Public Service) | Link to this | Hansard source

by leave—I move:

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

Environment and Communications References Committee —

Appointed—

Substitute member: Senator Grogan to replace Senator Ghosh for the committee's inquiry into algal blooms in South Australia

Participating member: Senator Ghosh

Northern Australia — Joint Standing Committee —

Discharged—Senator Walker

Appointed—Senator Whiteaker

Parliamentary Standards — Joint Statutory Committee —

Appointed—Senators Brown and Polley

Privileges — Standing Committee —

Discharged—Senator Sterle

Appointed—Senator Sheldon

Paul Scarr (Queensland, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Immigration) | Link to this | Hansard source

Can I just confirm that this doesn't deal with the controversial matter we're going to be dealing with—

Katy Gallagher (ACT, Australian Labor Party, Minister for the Public Service) | Link to this | Hansard source

This does not. We're saving that one up for later.

Question agreed to.