Senate debates
Wednesday, 27 August 2025
Committees
Education and Employment References Committee, Environment and Communications References Committee; Membership
5:37 pm
Karen Grogan (SA, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
The President has received a letter requesting changes in the membership of committees.
5:38 pm
Murray Watt (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Minister for the Environment and Water) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
by leave—I move:
That senators be discharged from and appointed to committees as follows:
Education and Employment References Committee —
Appointed—
Substitute member: Senator Hodgins-May to replace Senator Faruqi for the committee's inquiry into Australia's early childhood education and care system
Participating member: Senator Faruqi
Environment and Communications References Committee —
Appointed—
Substitute member: Senator Blyth to replace Senator Dean Smith for the committee's inquiry into algal blooms in South Australia
Participating member: Senator Dean Smith.
Question agreed to.