Senate debates
Wednesday, 14 September 2016
Committees
Membership
6:16 pm
Glenn Sterle (WA, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
Order! The President has received letters requesting changes in the membership of various committees.
Mathias Cormann (WA, Liberal Party, Minister for Finance) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
by leave—I move:
That senators be discharged from and appointed to committees as follows:
Education and Employment Legislation Committee—
Appointed—
Substitute member: Senator Rhiannon to replace Senator Hanson-Young for the committee's inquiry into the provisions of the Fair Work Amendment (Respect for Emergency Services Volunteers) Bill 2016
Participating member: Senator Hanson-Young
Electoral Matters—Joint Standing Committee—
Appointed—Participating members [for the purposes of the 2016 election]: Senators Di Natale, Hanson-Young, Ludlam, McKim, Rice, Siewert, Waters and Whish-Wilson
Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade—Joint Standing Committee—
Discharged—Senator Farrell
Appointed—Senator Chisholm
Procedure—Standing Committee—
Discharged—Senator Urquhart
Appointed—Senator Bilyk
Question agreed to.