Membership of Committees
The following is a list of Committee membership, organised alphabetically by Committee name.
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Appropriations and Staffing
Committee—Standing Committee
Members
The President (Chair), the Leader of the Government in the
Senate, the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate and Senators
Collins, Faulkner, Parry, Sherry, Williams and Xenophon
Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity—Joint
Statutory Committee
Members
Ms Parke (Chair), Senator Cash (Deputy Chair) and
Senators
Cameron, Parry and Singh and Mr Hayes, Mr Matheson, Mr Simpkins and Mr Zappia
Australia's Food Processing Sector—Select
Committee
Members
Senator Colbeck (Chair), Senator Madigan (Deputy Chair) and Senators Edwards, Fisher, Ryan,
Stephens, Sterle, Urquhart
and Xenophon
Participating members
Senators
Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Bilyk, Birmingham, Bishop, Boswell, Boyce, Brandis,
Carol Brown, Bushby, Cameron, Cash, Cormann, Crossin, Eggleston,
Faulkner, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield,
Gallacher, Heffernan, Humphries, Johnston, Joyce, Kroger, Macdonald,
Marshall, Mason, McEwen, McKenzie, Moore, Nash,
Parry, Payne, Polley, Pratt, Ronaldson, Scullion, Thistlethwaite and Williams
Community Affairs—Legislation Committee
Members
Senator Moore (Chair), Senator
Siewert (Deputy Chair)
and Senators
Carol Brown, Furner, McKenzie and
Smith
Participating members
Senators
Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Bilyk, Birmingham, Bishop, Boswell,
Boyce, Brandis, Bob Brown, Carol Brown, Bushby, Cameron, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann,
Crossin, Di Natale, Edwards, Eggleston, Faulkner, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Fisher, Gallacher, Hanson-Young, Heffernan, Humphries, Johnston, Joyce, Kroger, Ludlam, Macdonald,
Madigan,
Marshall, Mason, McEwen, Milne, Nash, Parry, Payne, Polley,
Pratt, Rhiannon, Ronaldson, Ryan, Scullion, Sherry, Singh, Stephens, Sterle, Thistlethwaite,
Urquhart, Waters, Williams, Wright and Xenophon
Community Affairs—References Committee
Members
Senator
Siewert (Chair), Senator
Moore (Deputy Chair)
and Senators Boyce, Carol Brown, McKenzie
and Smith
Substitute member
Senator Nash to replace Senator McKenzie for the committee’s inquiry
into health services and medical professional in rural areas on Friday,
11 May 2012
Participating members
Senators
Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Bilyk, Birmingham, Bishop, Boswell,
Boyce, Brandis, Bob Brown, Bushby, Cameron, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann, Crossin,
Di Natale, Edwards, Eggleston, Faulkner, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield,
Fisher, Furner, Gallacher, Hanson-Young, Heffernan, Humphries, Johnston, Joyce, Kroger, Ludlam, Macdonald,
Madigan,
Marshall, Mason, McEwen, McKenzie, Milne, Nash, Parry, Payne, Polley,
Pratt, Rhiannon, Ronaldson, Ryan, Scullion, Sherry, Singh, Stephens, Sterle, Thistlethwaite,
Urquhart, Waters, Williams, Wright and Xenophon
Corporations and Financial Services—Joint
Committee
Members
Ms O'Neill (Chair),
Senator
Boyce (Deputy Chair) and Senators Cormann, Sherry and Thistlethwaite, and Mr Fletcher, Mr Griffin,
Mr ADH Smith and Ms Smyth
Economics—Legislation Committee
Members
Senator Bishop (Chair), Senator Bushby (Deputy Chair)
and Senators Cameron, Eggleston, Urquhart and Xenophon
Substitute members
Senator Sherry to replace Senator Bishop for the consideration of the
2012-13 Budget estimates from 28 May to 1 June 2012
Senator Gallacher to replace Senator Urquhart for the consideration of
the 2012-13 Budget estimates from 28 May to 30 May 2012, and on 1 June
2012
Senator Furner to replace Senator Urquhart for the consideration of the
2012-13 Budget estimates on 31 May 2012
Participating members
Senators
Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Bilyk, Birmingham, Boswell,
Boyce, Brandis, Bob Brown, Carol Brown, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann,
Crossin, Di Natale, Edwards, Faulkner, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Fisher, Furner, Gallacher, Hanson-Young, Heffernan, Humphries,
Johnston, Joyce, Kroger, Ludlam, Macdonald, Madigan, Marshall, Mason, McEwen,
McKenzie, Milne, Moore, Nash, Parry, Payne, Polley,
Pratt, Rhiannon, Ronaldson, Ryan, Scullion, Sherry, Siewert, Singh,
Smith, Stephens, Sterle,
Thistlethwaite, Waters, Williams and Wright
Economics—References Committee
Members
Senator Bushby (Chair), Senator Bishop (Deputy Chair)
and Senators Cameron, Eggleston, Williams and Xenophon
Participating members
Senators
Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Bilyk Birmingham, Boswell,
Boyce, Brandis, Bob Brown, Carol Brown, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann, Crossin, Di Natale, Edwards,
Eggleston, Faulkner, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells,
Fifield, Fisher, Furner, Hanson-Young, Heffernan,
Humphries, Gallacher, Johnston, Joyce, Kroger, Ludlam, Macdonald, Madigan, Marshall, Mason, McEwen,
McKenzie, Milne, Moore, Nash, Parry, Payne, Polley, Pratt,
Rhiannon, Ronaldson, Ryan, Scullion, Sherry, Siewert,
Singh, Smith, Stephens, Sterle, Thistlethwaite, Urquhart, Waters and
Wright
Education,
Employment and Workplace Relations—Legislation Committee
Members
Senator Marshall (Chair), Senator
Back (Deputy Chair) and Senators Bilyk, McKenzie, Rhiannon and Thistlethwaite
Participating members
Senators
Abetz, Bernardi, Birmingham, Bishop, Boswell, Boyce,
Brandis, Bob Brown, Carol Brown, Bushby, Cameron, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann,
Crossin, Di Natale, Edwards, Eggleston, Faulkner, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Fisher, Furner, Gallacher,
Hanson-Young, Heffernan, Humphries,
Johnston, Joyce, Kroger, Ludlam, Macdonald, Madigan, Mason, McEwen,
Milne, Moore, Nash, Parry, Payne, Polley, Pratt,
Rhiannon, Ronaldson, Ryan, Scullion, Sherry, Siewert, Singh,
Smith, Stephens, Sterle,
Urquhart, Waters, Williams, Wright and Xenophon
Education,
Employment and Workplace Relations—References Committee
Members
Senator Back (Chair), Senator Marshall (Deputy Chair)
and Senators Boyce, Gallacher, McKenzie and Rhiannon
Participating members
Senators
Abetz, Bernardi, Bilyk, Birmingham, Bishop, Boswell, Brandis, Bob Brown, Carol Brown, Bushby, Cameron,
Cash, Colbeck, Cormann, Crossin,
Di Natale, Edwards, Eggleston, Faulkner, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield,
Fisher, Furner, Hanson-Young, Heffernan, Humphries, Johnston,
Joyce, Kroger, Ludlam, Macdonald, Madigan, Mason, McEwen, Milne,
Moore, Nash, Parry, Payne, Polley, Pratt, Rhiannon, Ronaldson, Ryan,
Scullion, Sherry, Siewert, Singh, Smith, Stephens, Sterle, Thistlethwaite,
Urquhart, Waters, Williams, Wright and
Xenophon
Environment
and Communications—Legislation Committee
Members
Senator Cameron (Chair), Senator Fisher (Deputy Chair)
and Senators
Bilyk, McKenzie, Singh and Waters
Participating members
Senators
Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Birmingham, Bishop, Boswell,
Boyce, Brandis, Bob Brown, Carol Brown, Bushby, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann, Crossin, Di Natale, Edwards, Eggleston, Faulkner, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells,
Fifield, Furner, Gallacher, Hanson-Young, Heffernan, Humphries,
Johnston, Joyce, Kroger, Ludlam, Macdonald, Madigan, Marshall,
Mason, McEwen, Milne, Moore, Nash, Parry, Payne, Polley, Pratt,
Rhiannon, Ronaldson, Ryan, Scullion, Sherry, Siewert,
Smith, Stephens, Sterle, Thistlethwaite,
Urquhart, Waters, Williams, Wright and
Xenophon
Environment and Communications—References Committee
Members
Senator Fisher (Chair), Senator Cameron (Deputy Chair) and Senators
Bilyk, Boswell, McKenzie and Waters
Participating members
Senators
Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Birmingham, Bishop, Boyce, Brandis, Bob Brown, Carol Brown, Bushby, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann,
Crossin, Di Natale, Edwards, Eggleston, Faulkner, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Furner, Gallacher, Hanson-Young, Heffernan, Humphries, Johnston, Joyce, Kroger, Ludlam, Macdonald,
Madigan, Marshall,
Mason, McEwen, Milne, Moore, Nash, Parry, Payne, Polley, Pratt,
Rhiannon, Ronaldson, Ryan, Scullion, Sherry, Siewert, Singh,Smith,
Stephens, Sterle, Thistlethwaite,
Urquhart, Waters, Williams, Wright and
Xenophon
Finance and Public Administration—Legislation Committee
Members
Senator Polley (Chair), Senator Ryan (Deputy Chair) and Senators Di Natale,
Faulkner, Sinodinos and Stephens
Substitute members
Senator Fierravanti-Wells to replace Senator Ryan for the
committee's inquiry into the Health Insurance (Dental Services) Bill
2012 [No. 2]
Senator Fierravanti-Wells to replace Senator Ryan for the committee's
inquiry into the provisions of the National Health Reform Amendment
(Administrator and National Health Funding Body) Bill 2012
Participating members
Senators
Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Bilyk, Birmingham, Bishop, Boswell, Boyce,
Brandis, Bob Brown, Carol Brown, Bushby, Cameron, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann, Crossin,
Edwards, Eggleston, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Fisher, Furner, Gallacher, Hanson-Young, Heffernan, Humphries,
Johnston, Joyce, Kroger, Ludlam, Macdonald, Madigan, Marshall, Mason, McEwen,
McKenzie, Milne, Moore, Nash, Parry, Payne,
Pratt, Rhiannon, Ronaldson, Ryan, Scullion, Sherry, Siewert, Singh,
Smith, Stephens, Sterle, Thistlethwaite,
Urquhart, Waters, Williams, Wright
and Xenophon
Finance and Public Administration—References Committee
Members
Senator Ryan (Chair), Senator Polley (Deputy Chair) and Senators
Di Natale, McEwen, Sinodinos and Williams
Participating members
Senators
Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Bilyk, Birmingham, Bishop, Boswell, Boyce,
Brandis, Bob Brown, Carol Brown, Bushby, Cameron, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann, Crossin, Edwards, Eggleston, Faulkner, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Fisher, Furner, Gallacher, Hanson-Young, Heffernan, Humphries,
Johnston, Joyce, Kroger, Ludlam, Macdonald, Madigan, Marshall, Mason,
McKenzie, Milne, Moore, Nash, Parry, Payne, Pratt,
Rhiannon, Ronaldson, Scullion, Sherry, Siewert, Singh,
Smith, Stephens, Sterle, Thistlethwaite, Urquhart,
Waters, Wright
and Xenophon
Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade—Legislation Committee
Members
Senator Stephens (Chair), Senator Eggleston
(Deputy Chair) and Senators Bishop, Fawcett, Ludlam and McEwen
Substitute members
Senator Singh to replace Senator Bishop for the consideration of the
2012-13 Budget estimates from 28 May to 31 May 2012
Senator Cameron to replace Senator Stephens for the consideration of the
2012-13 Budget estimates from 28 May to 31 May 2012
Participating members
Senators Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Bilyk, Birmingham,
Boswell, Boyce, Brandis, Bob Brown, Carol Brown, Bushby, Cameron, Cash,
Colbeck, Cormann, Crossin, Di Natale, Edwards, Faulkner, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Fisher, Furner, Gallacher, Hanson-Young, Heffernan,
Humphries, Johnston, Joyce, Kroger, Ludlam, Macdonald, Madigan, Marshall,
Mason, McKenzie, Milne, Moore, Nash, Parry, Payne, Polley, Pratt,
Rhiannon, Ronaldson, Ryan, Scullion, Sherry, Siewert, Singh,
Smith, Sterle,
Stephens, Thistlethwaite, Urquhart, Waters, Williams, Wright and Xenophon
Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade—References Committee
Members
Senator Eggleston (Chair), Senator Stephens (Deputy Chair) and
Senators Bishop, Fawcett, Kroger and Ludlam
Participating members
Senators Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Bilyk, Birmingham,
Boswell, Boyce, Brandis, Bob Brown, Carol Brown, Bushby, Cameron, Cash,
Colbeck, Cormann, Crossin, Di Natale, Edwards, Faulkner, Fierravanti-Wells,
Fifield, Fisher, Furner, Gallacher, Hanson-Young, Heffernan, Humphries, Johnston, Joyce, Macdonald,
Madigan, Marshall, Mason,
McEwen, McKenzie, Milne, Moore, Nash, Parry, Payne, Polley, Pratt,
Rhiannon, Ronaldson, Ryan, Scullion, Sherry, Siewert, Singh,
Smith, Sterle,
Thistlethwaite, Urquhart, Waters, Williams, Wright and Xenophon
Gambling Reform—Joint
Select Committee
Members
Mr Wilkie (Chair), Ms Brodtmann (Deputy Chair) and
Senators Crossin, Sherry and Xenophon and Mr Ciobo, Mr Frydenberg, Mr S.P. Jones and Mr
Neumann
Participating members
Senator Abetz, Bernardi, Birmingham, Boswell, Boyce,
Brandis, Bushby, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann, Di Natale, Edwards, Eggleston,
Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Fisher, Heffernan, Humphries, Johnston,
Joyce, Kroger, Macdonald, Madigan, McKenzie, Mason, Nash, Parry, Payne,
Ronaldson, Ryan, Scullion and Williams
House—Standing Committee
Members
The President (Chair), the Deputy President and Senators
Heffernan, McEwen, Parry and Sterle
Human Rights—Joint
Statutory Committee
Members
Mr Jenkins (Chair), Mr Wyatt (Deputy Chair),
Senators Edwards, Humphries, Stephens, Thistlethwaite and Wright and Ms Parke, Mr K.J.
Thomson and Mr Tehan
Law Enforcement—Joint Statutory
Committee
Members
Mr Hayes (Chair), Senator Nash (Deputy Chair) and
Senators Furner, Parry and Polley, and Ms Grierson, Mr
Keenan, Mr Matheson and Ms Vamvakinou
Legal and Constitutional Affairs—Legislation Committee
Members
Senator Crossin (Chair),
Senator Humphries (Deputy Chair)
and Senators
Boyce, Furner, Pratt and Wright
Substitute members
Senator Hanson-Young to replace Senator Wright for the committee's
inquiry into the Marriage Equality Amendment Bill 2010
Senator Hanson-Young to replace Senator Wright for the committee's
inquiry into the provisions of the Migration Legislation Amendment
(Student Visas) Bill 2012
Participating members
Senators
Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Bilyk, Birmingham, Bishop, Boswell, Boyce, Brandis, Bob Brown, Carol Brown, Bushby, Cameron, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann, Di Natale, Edwards, Eggleston, Faulkner, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Fisher, Gallacher, Hanson-Young, Heffernan, Johnston, Joyce, Kroger, Ludlam, Macdonald,
Madigan, Marshall,
Mason, McEwen, McKenzie, Milne, Moore, Nash, Parry, Payne, Polley, Rhiannon, Ronaldson,
Ryan, Scullion, Sherry, Siewert, Singh, Smith, Stephens, Sterle, Thistlethwaite,
Urquhart, Waters, Williams, Wright and Xenophon
Legal and Constitutional Affairs—References Committee
Members
Senator Wright (Chair),
Senator
Crossin (Deputy Chair)
and Senators Boyce, Cash, Furner and Humphries
Participating members
Senators
Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Bilyk, Birmingham, Bishop, Boswell, Brandis, Bob Brown, Carol Brown, Bushby, Cameron, Colbeck, Cormann, Di Natale, Edwards, Eggleston, Faulkner, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Fisher,
Furner, Gallacher, Hanson-Young, Heffernan, Johnston, Joyce, Kroger, Ludlam, Macdonald,
Madigan, Marshall,
Mason, McEwen, McKenzie, Milne, Moore, Nash, Parry, Payne, Polley, Pratt,
Rhiannon, Ronaldson, Ryan, Scullion, Sherry, Siewert, Singh,
Smith, Stephens, Sterle,
Thistlethwaite, Urquhart, Waters, Williams, Wright and Xenophon
Library—Standing Committee
Members
The President (Chair) and Senators Bilyk, Humphries,
Madigan, Marshall, McKenzie and Singh
Privileges—Standing Committee
Senator
Humphries (Chair),
Senator Faulkner (Deputy Chair)
and Senators Brandis, Gallacher, Ludlam, Payne, Sherry and Urquhart
Procedure—Standing Committee
Members
The Deputy President (Chair), the President, the Leader of the
Government in the Senate, the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate and
Senators
Collins, Faulkner, Fifield, Kroger, McEwen and Siewert
Publications—Standing Committee
Members
Senator Carol Brown (Chair), Senator Bernardi (Deputy Chair)
and Senator Furner, Marshall, Mason, Parry and Sterle
Regulations and Ordinances—Legislative
Scrutiny Standing Committee
Senator
Furner (Chair), Senator Colbeck (Deputy Chair) and
Senators Cash, Marshall, Moore and Ryan
Rural and
Regional Affairs and Transport—Legislation Committee
Members
Senator Sterle (Chair), Senator Heffernan (Deputy Chair)
and Senators
Gallacher, Nash, Siewert and Urquhart
Substitute members
Senator Ludlam to replace Senator Siewert for the committee's
inquiry into the provisions of the Aviation Transport Security Amendment
(Screening) Bill 2012
Senator McEwen to replace Senator Urquhart till 30 June 2012
Participating members
Senators
Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Bilyk, Birmingham, Bishop, Boswell,
Boyce, Brandis, Bob Brown, Carol Brown, Bushby, Cameron, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann, Crossin, Di Natale, Edwards, Eggleston, Faulkner, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells,
Fifield, Fisher, Furner, Hanson-Young, Heffernan, Humphries,
Johnston, Joyce, Kroger, Ludlam, Macdonald, Madigan, McEwen,
McKenzie, Marshall, Mason, Milne, Moore, Parry, Payne, Polley,
Pratt, Rhiannon, Ronaldson, Ryan, Scullion, Sherry, Siewert, Singh,
Smith, Stephens, Thistlethwaite,
Urquhart, Waters, Williams, Wright and Xenophon
Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport—References Committee
Members
Senator Heffernan (Chair), Senator Sterle (Deputy Chair)
and Senators
Edwards, Milne, Nash and Urquhart
Participating members
Senators
Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Bilyk, Birmingham, Bishop, Boswell,
Boyce, Brandis, Bob Brown, Carol Brown, Bushby, Cameron, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann, Crossin, Di Natale, Eggleston, Faulkner, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells,
Fifield, Fisher, Furner, Gallacher, Hanson-Young, Heffernan, Humphries,
Johnston, Joyce, Kroger, Ludlam, Macdonald, Madigan, Marshall,
Mason, McEwen, McKenzie, Milne, Moore, Nash, Parry, Payne, Polley, Pratt, Rhiannon, Ronaldson,
Ryan, Scullion, Sherry, Siewert, Singh, Smith, Stephens, Thistlethwaite,
Waters, Williams, Wright and
Xenophon
Scrutiny of Bills—Legislative Scrutiny
Standing Committee
Members
Senator Macdonald (Chair),
Senator Carol
Brown (Deputy Chair) and Senators Bishop, Edwards,
Marshall and Siewert
Selection of Bills—Standing Committee
Members
Senator McEwen (Chair),
Senator Kroger (Opposition Whip), Senator Williams (The Nationals Whip), Senator Siewert
(Australian Greens Whip), Senators Carol Brown,
Bushby, Collins and Fifield
Senators' Interests—Standing Committee
Members
Senator Bernardi (Chair), Senator Marshall (Deputy Chair)
and
Senators
Bilyk, Humphries, Johnston, Kroger, Stephens and Waters
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