Sue Lines (WA, 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, Minister for Communications) 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:

Appropriations, Staffing and Security—Standing Committee—

Discharged—Senator Fifield

Appointed—Senator Birmingham

Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity—Joint Statutory Committee—

Appointed—Senator Bushby

Community Affairs Legislation and References Committees—

Appointed—Participating member: Senator Molan

Economics Legislation and References Committees—

Appointed—Participating member: Senator Molan

Education and Employment Legislation Committee—

Discharged—

Senators Reynolds and Williams

Participating member: Senator Gichuhi

Appointed—

Senators Gichuhi and Molan

Participating members: Senators Reynolds and Williams

Education and Employment References Committee—

Discharged—

Senator Reynolds

Participating member: Senator Gichuhi

Appointed—

Senator Gichuhi

Participating members: Senators Molan and Reynolds

Electoral Matters—Joint Standing Committee—

Appointed—Participating members:

Senators Gichuhi and Molan [for the purposes of the inquiry into the 2016 election]

Senators Bartlett, Di Natale, Gichuhi, Hanson-Young, McKim, Molan, Rice, Siewert, Steele-John and Whish-Wilson [for the purposes of the inquiry into matters relating to Section 44 of the Constitution]

Environment and Communications Legislation and References Committees—

Appointed—

Senator Farrell

Participating member: Senator Molan

Finance and Public Administration Legislation and References Committees—

Discharged—

Senator McKenzie

Participating member: Senator Fawcett

Appointed—

Senator Fawcett

Participating member: Senator Molan

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation and References Committees—

Discharged—Senator McKenzie

Appointed—

Senator Reynolds

Participating member: Senator Molan

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade—Joint Standing Committee—

Discharged—Senator McKenzie

Appointed—Senator Molan

Future of Public Interest Journalism—Select Committee—

Appointed—Participating member: Senator Molan

Human Rights—Joint Statutory Committee—

Discharged—Senator Reynolds

Appointed—Senator Gichuhi

Law Enforcement—Joint Statutory Committee—

Discharged—Senator Bushby

Appointed—Senator O'Sullivan

Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation and References Committees—

Discharged—Senator Fawcett

Appointed—

Senator Molan

Participating member: Senator Fawcett

Lending to Primary Production Customers—Select Committee—

Appointed—Participating member: Senator Molan

Migration—Joint Standing Committee—

Discharged—Senator Brockman

Appointed—Senator Molan

National Broadband Network—Joint Standing Committee—

Appointed—Participating members: Senators Gichuhi and Molan

National Integrity Commission—Select Committee—

Appointed—Participating members: Senators Gichuhi and Molan

Parliamentary Library—Joint Standing Committee—

Discharged—Senator Paterson

Appointed—Senator Gichuhi

Political Influence of Donations—Select Committee—

Discharged—Senator Brockman

Appointed—

Senator Molan

Participating member: Senator Brockman

Privileges—Standing Committee—

Discharged—Senator McKenzie

Appointed—Senator Bushby

Procedure—Standing Committee—

Discharged—Senator Fifield

Appointed—Senator Birmingham

Public Accounts and Audit—Joint Statutory Committee—

Appointed—Senator Hume

Publications—Standing Committee—

Discharged—Senator Duniam

Appointed—Senator Gichuhi

Red Tape—Select Committee—

Appointed—Participating member: Senator Molan

Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse—Joint Select Committee—

Appointed—Participating members: Senators Gichuhi and Molan

Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation and References Committees—

Appointed—Participating member: Senator Molan

Selection of Bills—Standing Committee—

Discharged—Senator Fifield

Appointed—Senator Birmingham

Senators ' Interests—Standing Committee—

Discharged—Senator McKenzie

Appointed—Senator Molan

Question agreed to.