Senate debates

Thursday, 3 March 2011

Committees

Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee; Membership

Photo of Steve HutchinsSteve Hutchins (NSW, Australian Labor Party) Share this | | Hansard source

The President has received a letter from a party leader requesting changes in the membership of a committee.

6:35 pm

Photo of Kate LundyKate Lundy (ACT, Australian Labor Party, Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister) Share this | | Hansard source

by leave—I move:

That Senator Forshaw replace Senator Furner on the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee for the committee’s inquiry into the Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Amendment (Disallowance and Amendment Power of the Commonwealth) Bill 2010, together with the amendments on sheet no. 7031 circulated by the Australian Greens, and Senator Furner be appointed as a participating member.

Question agreed to.