House of Representatives Committees

Contents


Membership of the Committee
Terms of reference
List of recommendations
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 The Listing
Appendix A – List of Submissions
Appendix B – Witnesses appearing at private hearing

Membership of the Committee

42nd Parliament

Chair

The Hon Arch Bevis MP

 

Deputy Chair

The Hon Philip Ruddock MP*

 

Members

The Hon Alexander Downer MP

Senator Fiona Nash

 

Mr Mark Dreyfus QC MP Senator Gavin Marshall

 

Mr Daryl Melham MP

Senator  Julian McGauran

   

Senator Michael Forshaw
(from 15 May 2008)

 

 

Senator the Hon Robert Ray
(till 5 May 2008)

41st Parliament

Chair

The Hon David Jull MP

 

Deputy Chair

Mr Anthony Byrne MP

 

Members

Mr Stewart McArthur MP

Senator the Hon Robert Ray

 

The Hon Duncan Kerr SC MP Senator the Hon John Faulkner

 

Mr Steven Ciobo MP Senator  Fiona Nash
   

Senator the Hon Sandy Macdonald

Committee Secretariat

42nd Parliament

Secretary

Dr Margot Kerley

Inquiry Secretary

Mr Robert Little

Research Officer

Ms Philippa Davies

Executive Assistant

Mrs Donna Quintus-Bosz

41st Parliament

Secretary

Mr Stephen Boyd

Research Officer

Dr Cathryn Ollif

Executive Assistant

Mrs Donna Quintus-Bosz

Terms of reference

This inquiry and report is conducted under the following powers:

Criminal Code Act 1995

Section 102.1A  Reviews by Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security

Review of listing regulation

  1. If a regulation made after the commencement of this section specifies an organisation for the purposes of paragraph (b) of the definition of terrorist organisation in section 102.1, the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security may:
    1. review the regulation as soon as possible after the making of the regulation; and
    2. report the Committee’s comments and recommendations to each House of the Parliament before the end of the applicable disallowance period.

And

Criminal Code Amendment Regulations 2007 (No 13)

Select Legislative Instrument 2007 No.290

Registered: 26 September 2007 (FRLI: F2007L03752)

List of recommendations

2 The Listing

Recommendation 1

The Committee does not recommend the disallowance of the regulation made to proscribe the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK).

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