Senate debates

Wednesday, 24 June 2009

Committees

Membership

Photo of Gary HumphriesGary Humphries (ACT, Liberal Party) Share this | | Hansard source

The President has received letters from party leaders requesting changes in the membership of committees.

6:46 pm

Photo of Stephen ConroyStephen Conroy (Victoria, Australian Labor Party, Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate) Share this | | Hansard source

by leave—I move:

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

Corporations and Financial Services––Parliamentary Joint Committee––

Discharged––Senator Marshall

Appointed––Senator McLucas

Electoral Matters––Joint Standing Committee––

Discharged––Senator Ronaldson

Appointed––Senator Ryan

Privileges––Standing Committee––

Discharged––Senator McGauran

Appointed––Senator Johnston

[for the duration of the committee’s inquiry into whether any adverse action was taken against Mr Godwin Grech in consequence of his evidence before the Economics Legislation Committee on 19 June 2009]

Public Works—Joint Statutory Committee––

Discharged––Senator Bishop

Appointed––Senator McLucas.