Senate debates
Thursday, 17 August 2017
Committees
Membership
6:44 pm
Stephen Parry (President) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
I have received letters requesting changes in the membership of various committees.
Simon Birmingham (SA, Liberal Party, Minister for Education and Training) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
I move:
That senators be discharged from and appointed to committees as follows:
Community Affairs Legislation and References Committees—
Discharged—Senator Reynolds
Appointed—Senator Brockman
Participating member: Senator Reynolds
Economics Legislation and References Committees—
Appointed—Participating member: Senator Brockman
Education and Employment Legislation Committee—
Discharged—Senator McKenzie
Appointed—Senator Reynolds
Substitute member: Senator Rhiannon to replace Senator Hanson-Young for the committee's inquiry into the provisions of the Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Amendment (Ensuring Integrity) Bill 2017
Participating members: Senators Brockman, Hanson-Young and McKenzie
Education and Employment References Committee—
Discharged—Senator McKenzie
Appointed—Senator Reynolds
Participating members: Senators Brockman and McKenzie
Electoral Matters—Joint Standing Committee—
Appointed—Participating member: Senator Brockman [for the purposes of the inquiry into the 2016 election]
Environment and Communications Legislation and References Committees—
Appointed—Participating member: Senator Brockman
Finance and Public Administration Legislation and References Committees—
Appointed—Participating member: Senator Brockman
Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation and References Committees—
Appointed—Participating member: Senator Brockman
Funding for Research into Cancers with Low Survival Rates—Select Committee—
Appointed—Participating member: Senator Brockman
Future of Public Interest Journalism—Select Committee—
Appointed—Participating member: Senator Brockman
Government Procurement—Joint Select Committee—
Appointed—Participating member: Senator Brockman
Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation and References Committees—
Appointed—Participating member: Senator Brockman
Lending to Primary Production Customers—Select Committee—
Discharged—Senator Smith
Appointed—Senator Brockman
Participating member: Senator Smith
Migration—Joint Standing Committee—
Discharged—Senator Reynolds
Appointed—Senator Brockman
National Broadband Network—Joint Standing Committee—
Appointed—Participating member: Senator Brockman
National Disability Insurance Scheme—Joint Standing Committee—
Discharged—Senator Hume
Appointed—Senator Brockman
National Integrity Commission—Select Committee—
Appointed—Participating member: Senator Brockman
Parliamentary Library—Joint Standing Committee—
Discharged—Senator Williams
Appointed—Senator Brockman
Political Influence of Donations—Select Committee—
Appointed—Senator Di Natale
Participating members: Senators Hanson-Young, McKim, Rhiannon, Rice, Siewert and Whish-Wilson
Publications—Standing Committee—
Discharged—Senator Bushby
Appointed—Senator Brockman
Red Tape—Select Committee—
Discharged—Senator Smith
Appointed—Senator Brockman
Participating member: Senator Smith
Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse—Joint Select Committee—
Appointed—Participating member: Senator Brockman
Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee—
Discharged—Senator Bushby
Appointed—Senator Brockman
Participating member: Senator Bushby
Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee—
Discharged—Senator Bushby
Appointed—Senator Brockman
Substitute members: Senator Gallacher to replace Senator McCarthy for the committee's inquiry into the Murray-Darling Basin
Senator Hanson-Young to replace Senator Rice for the committee's inquiry into the Murray-Darling Basin
Participating members: Senators Bushby, McCarthy and Rice
Strengthening Multiculturalism—Select Committee—
Appointed—Participating member: Senator Brockman
Treaties—Joint Standing Committee—
Discharged—Senator Bushby
Appointed—Senator Brockman
Question agreed to.