Senate debates
Thursday, 16 May 2024
Committees
Impact of Climate Risk on Insurance Select Committee, Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee, Social Media and Australian Society Joint Select Commtttee; Membership
8:15 pm
Sue Lines (President) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
I have received letters requesting changes in membership of committees.
Carol Brown (Tasmania, Australian Labor Party, Assistant Minister for Infrastructure and Transport) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
by leave—I move:
That senators be discharged from and appointed to committees as follows:
Impact of Climate Risk on Insurance — Select Committee —
Appointed—
Senators Faruqi, Green and Sheldon
Participating members: Senators Allman-Payne, Bilyk, Ciccone, Cox, Ghosh, Grogan, Hanson-Young, Hodgins-May, McKim, O'Neill, Payman, Barbara Pocock, Polley, Pratt, Shoebridge, Marielle Smith, Steele-John, Sterle, Stewart, Urquhart, Walsh, Waters and Whish-Wilson
Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee
Appointed—
Substitute members—
Senator Hodgins-May to replace Senator Whish-Wilson for the committee's inquiry into the Airline Passenger Protections (Pay on Delay) Bill 2024
Senator McKim to replace Senator Whish-Wilson for the committee's inquiry into the provisions of the Illegal Logging Prohibition Amendment (Strengthening Measures to Prevent Illegal Timber Trade) Bill 2024
Participating member: Senator Whish-Wilson
Social Media and Australian Society — Joint Select Committee
Appointed—Senators Hanson-Young, Henderson, Nampijinpa Price, Marielle Smith and Walsh.
Question agreed to.
8:16 pm
Simon Birmingham (SA, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
by leave—I move:
That Senators McLachlan and Sharma be appointed as members of the Select Committee on the Impact of Climate Risk on Insurance on Premiums and Availability.
Question agreed to.