Glenn Sterle (WA, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

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

Richard Colbeck (Tasmania, Liberal Party, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Agriculture) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

by leave—I move:

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

Australia Fund Establishment—Joint Select Committee—

Appointed [contingent upon the House of Representatives agreeing to the Senate resolution establishing the committee]—Senator Carr

Education and Employment Legislation Committee—

Appointed—

Substitute member: Senator Carr to replace Senator O’Neill for the committee’s inquiry into the provisions of the Higher Education and Research Reform Amendment Bill 2014

Participating member: Senator O’Neill

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee—

Appointed—

Substitute member: Senator Wong to replace Senator McEwen for the committee’s inquiry into the proposed Korea-Australia Free Trade Agreement on 8 and 9 September 2014

Participating member: Senator McEwen

Trade and Investment Growth—Joint Select Committee—

Appointed [contingent upon the House of Representatives agreeing to the Senate resolution establishing the committee]—Senator Bullock.

Question agreed to.