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
Slade Brockman (WA, Deputy-President) | Link to this | Hansard source
The President has received a letter requesting changes to membership of committees.
Nita Green (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Assistant Minister for Tourism) | Link to this | 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.