Senate debates

Tuesday, 11 August 2026

Committees

Community Affairs Legislation Committee, Education and Employment Legislation Committee, Education and Employment References Committee, Finance and Public Administration References Committee, Selection of Bills Committee, Senators' Interests Committee; Membership

6:12 pm

Photo of Slade BrockmanSlade Brockman (WA, Deputy-President) | | Hansard source

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

Photo of Nita GreenNita Green (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Assistant Minister for Tourism) | | Hansard source

by leave—I move:

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

Community Affairs Legislation Committee —

Appointed—Senator Ruston

Education and Employment Legislation and References Committee —

Discharged—Senator Kovacic

Appointed—

Senator Scarr

Participating member: Senator Kovacic

Finance and Public Administration References Committee —

Discharged—Senator Chandler

Appointed—

Senator Kovacic

Participating member: Senator Chandler

Selection of Bills — Standing Committee

Discharged—Senator Blyth

Appointed—Senator Liddle

Senators' Interests — Standing Committee —

Appointed—Senator Kovacic

Question agreed to.