Senate debates

Tuesday, 25 November 2014

Committees

Law Enforcement Committee; Membership

5:38 pm

Photo of Peter Whish-WilsonPeter Whish-Wilson (Tasmania, Australian Greens) Share this | | Hansard source

The President has received letters from party leaders seeking variations to the membership of committees.

Photo of Nigel ScullionNigel Scullion (NT, Country Liberal Party, Minister for Indigenous Affairs) Share this | | Hansard source

by leave—I move:

That—

(a) Senator Wong be discharged from the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security and Senator Williams be appointed as a member of the committee, pursuant to the Intelligence Services Act 2001; and

(b) Senator Leyonhjelm be appointed as a member of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Law Enforcement.

Question agreed to.