Senate debates
Thursday, 18 August 2011
Committees
Membership
Stephen Parry (Tasmania, Liberal Party) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
The President has received letters from party leaders and an independent senator requesting changes in the membership of committees.
Nick Sherry (Tasmania, Australian Labor Party, Minister Assisting the Minister for Tourism) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
by leave—I move:
That senators be discharged from and appointed to committees as follows:
Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee––
Appointed––
Substitute member: Senator Di Natale to replace Senator Wright for the committee’s inquiry into the provisions of the Trade Marks Amendment (Tobacco Plain Packaging) Bill 2011
Participating member: Senator Wright
Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee––
Discharged––Senator Parry
Appointed––Senator Cash
Participating member: Senator Parry
Parliamentary Library––Standing Committee––
Appointed––Senator Madigan
Procedure—Standing Committee––
Appointed––Senator McEwen
Rural Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee––
Appointed––
Substitute member: Senator Ludlam to replace Senator Siewert for the committee’s inquiry into the Air Navigation and Civil Aviation Amendment (Aircraft Crew) Bill 2011
Participating member: Senator Siewert.
Question agreed to.