Alan Ferguson (SA, Deputy-President) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

I have received letters from a party leader requesting changes in the membership of committees.

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

by leave—I move:

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

Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee––

Appointed––

Substitute member:

Senator Ludlam to replace Senator Siewert for the committee’s inquiry into the National Security Legislation Monitor Bill 2009

Participating member: Senator Siewert

Intelligence and Security––Parliamentary Joint Committee––

Discharged––Senator Coonan

Appointed––Senator Trood

Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee––

Appointed––

Substitute members:

Senator Polley to replace Senator Marshall for the committee’s inquiry into the provisions of the Crimes Legislation Amendment (Serious and Organised Crime) Bill 2009

Senator Hanson-Young to replace Senator Ludlam for the committee’s inquiry into the Australian Citizenship Amendment (Citizenship Test Review and Other Measures) Bill 2009

Senator Hanson-Young to replace Senator Ludlam for the committee’s inquiry into the Marriage Equality Amendment Bill 2009

Senator Hanson-Young to replace Senator Ludlam for the committee’s inquiry into the Migration Amendment (Immigration Detention Reform) Bill 2009

Participating members: Senators Ludlam and Marshall.

Question agreed to.