House debates

Tuesday, 25 November 2014

Committees

Intelligence and Security Committee; Membership

3:14 pm

Photo of Mrs Bronwyn BishopMrs Bronwyn Bishop (Speaker) Share this | | Hansard source

I have received advice from the Prime Minister—

Honourable Members:

Honourable members interjecting

Photo of Mrs Bronwyn BishopMrs Bronwyn Bishop (Speaker) Share this | | Hansard source

Discussion across the chamber will cease!

Ms Burke interjecting

I do not think we need any chit-chat about intimidating women. People have a go here, but I am not intimidated. I have received advice from the Prime Minister nominating members to be members of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security.

Photo of Christopher PyneChristopher Pyne (Sturt, Liberal Party, Leader of the House) Share this | | Hansard source

by leave—I move:

That, in accordance with the provisions of the Intelligence Services Act 2001, Mr Clare and Mr Dreyfus be appointed members of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security for the purpose of the committee's inquiry into the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment (Data Retention) Bill 2014.

Question agreed to.