Stephen Parry (Tasmania, Liberal Party) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

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

Penny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Finance and Deregulation) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

I move:

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

Economics References Committee––

Appointed––

Substitute member:

Senator Ryan to replace Senator Eggleston for the committee’s inquiry into the impacts of supermarket price decisions on the dairy industry on 6 October 2011

Participating member: Senator Eggleston

Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee––

Appointed––

Substitute member:

Senator Gallacher to replace Senator Furner on 23 September 2011

Participating member: Senator Furner

Scrutiny of New Taxes—Select Committee––

Discharged––

Senator Bushby on 23 September 2011, and Senator Boswell on 24 September 2011

Appointed––

Senator Boswell on 23 September 2011, and Senator Bushby on 24 September 2011.

Question agreed to.

(Quorum formed)