Senate debates
Thursday, 16 February 2017
Committees
Membership
3:37 pm
Gavin Marshall (Victoria, Deputy-President) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
The President has received letters requesting changes in the membership of committees.
Mitch Fifield (Victoria, Liberal Party, Manager of Government Business in the Senate) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
by leave—I move:
That senators be discharged from and appointed to committees in accordance with the document circulated in the chamber.
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
List circulated on 16 February 2017
Environment and Communications References Committee—
Appointed—
Substitute members:
Senator Smith to replace Senator Reynolds for the committee's inquiry into Aboriginal rock art of the Burrup Peninsula
Senator Hume to replace Senator Duniam for the committee's inquiry into the closures of electricity generators
Participating members: Senators Duniam and Reynolds
Government Procurement—Joint Select Committee—
Discharged—Senator Bernardi
Appointed—Senator Bushby
Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee—
Appointed—
Substitute members:
Senator Dodson to replace Senator Watt for the committee's inquiry into the provisions of the Native Title Amendment (Indigenous Land Use Agreements) Bill 2017
Senator Siewert to replace Senator McKim for the committee's inquiry into the provisions of the Native Title Amendment (Indigenous Land Use Agreements) Bill 2017
Participating members: Senators McKim and Watt
Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee—
Appointed—
Substitute member: Senator Ludlam to replace Senator McKim for the committee's inquiry into the Bell Group litigation
Participating member: Senator McKim
Question agreed to.