Senate debates Committees
Community Affairs Legislation Committee, Economics Legislation Committee, Education and Employment Legislation Committee; Membership
Marielle Smith SA, Australian Labor Party
5:30 pm
The President has received a letter requesting changes in the membership of various committees.
Anthony Chisholm Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Assistant Minister for Regional Development
by leave—I move:
That senators be discharged from and appointed to committees as follows:
Community Affairs Legislation Committee —
Appointed—
Substitute member: Senator Steele-John to replace Senator Allman-Payne for the committee's inquiry into the provisions of the Health Legislation Amendment (Improving Choice and Transparency for Private Health Consumers) Bill 2026
Participating member: Senator Allman-Payne
Economics Legislation Committee —
Appointed—
Substitute member: Senator Barbara Pocock to replace Senator McKim for the committee's inquiry into the provisions of the Treasury Laws Amendment (Financial Reporting System Reform) Bill 2026
Participating member: Senator McKim
Education and Employment Legislation Committee —
Appointed—
Substitute member: Senator Barbara Pocock to replace Senator Faruqi for the committee's inquiry into the provisions of the Coal Mining Industry (Long Service Leave) Legislation Amendment Bill 2025
Participating member: Senator Faruqi
Question agreed to.