Senate debates

Wednesday, 3 September 2008

Committees

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Photo of Alan FergusonAlan Ferguson (SA, Deputy-President) Share this | | Hansard source

The President has received letters from party leaders seeking to vary the membership of committees.

5:48 pm

Photo of Joe LudwigJoe Ludwig (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Manager of Government Business in the Senate) Share this | | Hansard source

by leave—I move:

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

Legal and Constitutional Affairs—Standing Committee

Appointed—

Substitute member: Senator Ludlam to replace Senator Hanson-Young for the committee’s inquiry into the Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Laws Bill 2008 [No. 2]

Participating member: Senator Hanson-Young

Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport—Standing Committee—

Appointed—

Substitute member: Senator Siewert to replace Senator Milne for the committee’s inquiry into the management of the Murray-Darling Basin system.

Participating member: Senator Milne

Question agreed to.