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, Singh, Williams and Xenophon
Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity—Joint
Statutory Committee
Members
Mr Cheeseman
(Chair), Senator Cash (Deputy Chair) and
Senators
Cameron, Milne and Singh and Mr Hayes, Mr Matheson, Mr Simpkins and Mr Zappia
Community Affairs—Legislation Committee
Members
Senator Moore (Chair), Senator
Siewert (Deputy Chair)
and Senators
Brown, Furner, McKenzie and
Smith
Participating members
Senators
Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Bilyk, Birmingham, Bishop,
Boswell, Boyce, Brandis, Bushby, Cameron, Cash, K.
Carr,Colbeck, Cormann,
Crossin, Di Natale, Edwards, Eggleston, Faulkner, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Gallacher, Hanson-Young, Heffernan, Humphries, Johnston, Joyce, Kroger,
Lines, Ludlam, Macdonald,
Madigan,
Marshall, Mason, McEwen, Milne, Nash, Parry, Payne, Polley,
Pratt, Rhiannon, Ronaldson, Ruston, Ryan, Scullion, Singh, Stephens, Sterle,
Thorp, Urquhart, Waters,
Whish-Wilson, Williams, Wright and Xenophon
Community Affairs—References Committee
Members
Senator
Siewert (Chair), Senator
Moore (Deputy Chair)
and Senators Boswell, Boyce, Smith and
Thorp
Participating members
Senators
Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Bilyk, Birmingham, Bishop, Brandis, Bushby, Cameron, Cash,
K. Carr, Colbeck, Cormann, Crossin,
Di Natale, Edwards, Eggleston, Faulkner, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield,
Furner, Gallacher, Hanson-Young, Heffernan, Humphries, Johnston, Joyce, Kroger,
Lines, Ludlam, Macdonald,
Madigan,
Marshall, Mason, McEwen, McKenzie, Milne, Nash, Parry, Payne, Polley,
Pratt, Rhiannon, Ronaldson, Ruston, Ryan, Scullion, Singh, Stephens, Sterle,
Thorp, Urquhart, Waters,
Whish-Wilson, Williams, Wright and Xenophon
Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal and
Torres Strait Islander Peoples—Joint
Select Committee
Members
Senator Crossin (Chair), Senator Brandis (Deputy Chair),
Senators K. Carr, Scullion
and Siewert and Mr Oakeshott, Ms
Saffin and Mr Wyatt
Corporations and Financial Services—Joint
Committee
Members
Ms O'Neill (Chair),
Senator
Boyce (Deputy Chair) and Senators K. Carr,
Cormann and Urquhart 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
Participating members
Senators Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Bilyk, Birmingham, Boswell, Boyce,
Brandis, Brown, Cash, K. Carr, Colbeck, Cormann, Crossin, Di Natale, Edwards, Faulkner, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Furner, Gallacher, Hanson-Young, Heffernan, Humphries,
Johnston, Joyce, Kroger, Lines, Ludlam, Macdonald, Madigan, Marshall, Mason, McEwen,
McKenzie, Milne, Moore, Nash, Parry, Payne, Polley,
Pratt, Rhiannon, Ronaldson, Ruston, Ryan, Scullion, Siewert, Singh,
Smith, Stephens, Sterle,
Thorp, Waters,
Whish-Wilson,Williams, Wright
and Xenophon
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,
Brown, Cash, K. Carr, Colbeck, Cormann, Crossin, Di Natale, Edwards, Faulkner, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells,
Fifield, Furner, Hanson-Young, Heffernan,
Humphries, Gallacher, Johnston, Joyce, Kroger, Lines, Ludlam, Macdonald, Madigan, Marshall, Mason, McEwen,
McKenzie, Milne, Moore, Nash, Parry, Payne, Polley, Pratt,
Rhiannon, Ronaldson, Ruston, Ryan, Scullion, Siewert,
Singh, Smith, Stephens, Sterle, Thorp, Urquhart, Waters,
Whish-Wilson and
Wright
Education,
Employment and Workplace Relations—Legislation Committee
Members
Senator Marshall (Chair), Senator
Back (Deputy Chair) and Senators Bilyk, K.
Carr, McKenzie, and Rhiannon
Participating members
Senators
Abetz, Bernardi, Birmingham, Bishop, Boswell, Boyce,
Brandis, Brown, Bushby, Cameron, Cash, Colbeck, Cormann,
Crossin, Di Natale, Edwards, Eggleston, Faulkner, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Furner, Gallacher,
Hanson-Young, Heffernan, Humphries,
Johnston, Joyce, Kroger, Ludlam, Lines, Macdonald, Madigan, Mason, McEwen,
Milne, Moore, Nash, Parry, Payne, Polley, Pratt,
Ronaldson, Ruston, Ryan, Scullion, Siewert, Singh,
Smith, Stephens, Sterle,
Thorp, Urquhart, Waters,
Whish-Wilson, Williams, Wright and Xenophon
Education,
Employment and Workplace Relations—References Committee
Members
Senator Back (Chair), Senator Marshall (Deputy Chair)
and Senators Boswell, Boyce, Gallacher
and Rhiannon
Participating members
Senators
Abetz, Bernardi, Bilyk, Birmingham, Bishop,
Boswell, Brandis, Brown, Bushby, Cameron,
Cash, K. Carr, Colbeck, Cormann, Crossin,
Di Natale, Edwards, Eggleston, Faulkner, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield,
Furner, Hanson-Young, Heffernan, Humphries, Johnston,
Joyce, Kroger, Lines, Ludlam, Macdonald, McEwen, McKenzie,
Madigan, Mason, Milne,
Moore, Nash, Parry, Payne, Polley, Pratt, Rhiannon, Ronaldson,
Ruston, Ryan,
Scullion, Siewert, Singh, Smith, Stephens, Sterle,
Thorp, Urquhart, Waters,
Whish-Wilson, Williams, Wright and
Xenophon
Environment
and Communications—Legislation Committee
Members
Senator Cameron (Chair), Senator
Birmingham (Deputy Chair)
and Senators Bilyk, McKenzie, Singh and Waters
Substitute members
Senator Ludlam to replace Senator Waters for the committee's inquiry
into the Broadcasting Services Amendment (Material of Local
Significance) Bill 2013 and the delivery of news coverage in rural and
regional areas by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Senator Moore to replace Senator Bilyk on 23 May
2013
Participating members
Senators Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Bishop, Boswell, Boyce, Brandis, Brown,
Bushby, Cash, K. Carr, Colbeck, Cormann, Crossin, Di Natale, Edwards, Eggleston, Faulkner, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells,
Fifield, Furner, Gallacher, Hanson-Young, Heffernan, Humphries,
Johnston, Joyce, Kroger, Lines, Ludlam, Macdonald, Madigan, Marshall,
Mason, McEwen, Milne, Moore, Nash, Parry, Payne, Polley, Pratt,
Rhiannon, Ronaldson, Ruston, Ryan, Scullion, Siewert,
Singh, Smith, Stephens, Sterle,
Thorp, Urquhart, Waters,
Whish-Wilson, Williams, Wright and
Xenophon
Environment and Communications—References Committee
Members
Senator Birmingham (Chair),
Senator Cameron (Deputy Chair) and Senators
Bilyk, Boswell, Ruston and Waters
Participating members
Senators Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Bishop, Boyce, Brandis, Brown, Bushby,
Cash, K. Carr, Colbeck, Cormann, Crossin, Di Natale, Edwards, Eggleston, Faulkner, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Furner, Gallacher, Hanson-Young, Heffernan, Humphries, Johnston, Joyce, Kroger,
Lines, Ludlam, Macdonald,
Madigan, Marshall,
Mason, McEwen, McKenzie, Milne, Moore, Nash, Parry, Payne, Polley, Pratt,
Rhiannon, Ronaldson, Ryan, Scullion, Siewert, Singh,
Smith,
Stephens, Sterle,
Thorp, Urquhart, Waters,
Whish-Wilson, 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
Participating members
Senators
Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Bilyk, Birmingham, Bishop, Boswell, Boyce,
Brandis, Brown, Bushby, Cameron, Cash, K. Carr, Colbeck, Cormann, Crossin,
Edwards, Eggleston, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Furner, Gallacher, Hanson-Young, Heffernan, Humphries,
Johnston, Joyce, Kroger, Lines, Ludlam, Macdonald, Madigan, Marshall, Mason, McEwen,
McKenzie, Milne, Moore, Nash, Parry, Payne,
Pratt, Rhiannon, Ronaldson, Ruston, Ryan, Scullion, Siewert, Singh,
Smith, Stephens, Sterle,
Thorp, Urquhart, Waters,
Whish-Wilson, 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, Brown, Bushby, Cameron, Cash, K. Carr, Colbeck, Cormann, Crossin,
Edwards, Eggleston, Faulkner, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Furner, Gallacher, Hanson-Young, Heffernan, Humphries,
Johnston, Joyce, Kroger, Lines, Ludlam, Macdonald, Madigan, Marshall, Mason,
McKenzie, Milne, Moore, Nash, Parry, Payne, Pratt,
Rhiannon, Ronaldson, Ruston, Scullion, Siewert, Singh,
Smith, Stephens, Sterle,
Thorp, Urquhart,
Waters, Whish-Wilson, 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
Participating members
Senators Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Bilyk, Birmingham, Boswell, Boyce,
Brandis, Brown, Bushby, Cameron, Cash, K. Carr, Colbeck, Cormann, Crossin, Di
Natale, Edwards,
Faulkner, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Fisher, Furner, Gallacher, Hanson-Young, Heffernan,
Humphries, Johnston, Joyce, Kroger, Lines, Ludlam, Macdonald, Madigan, Marshall,
Mason, McKenzie, Milne, Moore, Nash, Parry, Payne, Polley, Pratt,
Rhiannon, Ronaldson, Ruston, Ryan, Scullion, Siewert, Singh,
Smith, Sterle,
Stephens, Thorp, Urquhart, Waters,
Whish-Wilson, 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
Substitute member
Senator Rhiannon to replace Senator Ludlam for the committee's inquiry
into aid in Afghanistan
Participating members
Senators Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Bilyk, Birmingham, Boswell, Boyce,
Brandis, Brown, Bushby, Cameron, Cash, K. Carr, Colbeck, Cormann, Crossin, Di
Natale, Edwards,
Faulkner, Fierravanti-Wells,
Fifield, Furner, Gallacher, Hanson-Young, Heffernan, Humphries, Johnston, Joyce,
Lines, Macdonald,
Madigan, Marshall, Mason,
McEwen, McKenzie, Milne, Moore, Nash, Parry, Payne, Polley, Pratt,
Rhiannon, Ronaldson, Ruston, Ryan, Scullion, Siewert, Singh,
Smith, Sterle,
Thorp, Urquhart, Waters,
Whish-Wilson, Williams, Wright and Xenophon
Gambling Reform—Joint
Select Committee
Members
Mr Wilkie (Chair), Ms Brodtmann (Deputy Chair) and
Senators K. Carr, Pratt
and Xenophon and Mr Ciobo, Mr Frydenberg, Mr S.P. Jones and Mr
McClelland
Participating members
Senator Abetz, Bernardi, Bilyk, Birmingham, Boswell, Boyce, Brandis,
Brown, Bushby, Cameron,
Cash, Colbeck, Cormann, Crossin,
Di Natale, Edwards, Eggleston,
Faulkner, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield,
Furner, Gallacher, Heffernan, Humphries, Johnston,
Joyce, Kroger, Lines, Macdonald, Madigan, McKenzie,
Marshall, Mason, McEwen, Moore, Nash, Parry, Payne,
Polley, Ronaldson, Ryan, Scullion,
Singh, Stephens, Sterle, Thorp 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 K. Carr, Ruston, Smith, Stephens
and Wright and Mr
Perrett, Mr Tehan and
Mr Zappia
Law Enforcement—Joint Statutory
Committee
Members
Mr McClelland (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
Participating members
Senators Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Bilyk, Birmingham, Bishop, Boswell,
Boyce, Brandis, Brown, Bushby, Cameron, Cash, K.
Carr, Colbeck, Cormann, Di
Natale, Edwards, Eggleston, Faulkner, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield, Gallacher, Hanson-Young, Heffernan, Johnston, Joyce, Kroger,
Lines, Ludlam, Macdonald,
Madigan, Marshall,
Mason, McEwen, McKenzie, Milne, Moore, Nash, Parry, Payne, Polley, Rhiannon, Ronaldson,
Ruston, Ryan, Scullion, Siewert, Singh, Smith, Stephens, Sterle,
Thorp, Urquhart, Waters,
Whish-Wilson, 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, Brown, Bushby, Cameron, K. Carr, Colbeck, Cormann, Di Natale, Edwards,
Eggleston, Faulkner, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells, Fifield,
Furner, Gallacher, Hanson-Young, Heffernan, Johnston, Joyce, Kroger,
Lines, Ludlam, Macdonald,
Madigan, Marshall,
Mason, McEwen, McKenzie, Milne, Moore, Nash, Parry, Payne, Polley, Pratt,
Rhiannon, Ronaldson, Ruston, Ryan, Scullion, Siewert, Singh,
Smith, Stephens, Sterle,
Thorp, Urquhart, Waters,
Whish-Wilson, 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 Gallacher (Deputy Chair)
and Senators Brandis, Faulkner, Ludlam, Payne,
Stephens 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 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 Moore, Pratt, Ryan
and Sinodinos
Rural and
Regional Affairs and Transport—Legislation Committee
Members
Senator Sterle (Chair), Senator Heffernan (Deputy Chair)
and Senators
Gallacher, Nash, Siewert and
Thorp
Participating members
Senators
Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Bilyk, Birmingham, Bishop, Boswell,
Boyce, Brandis, Brown, Bushby, Cameron, Cash, K. Carr, Colbeck, Cormann, Crossin, Di Natale, Edwards, Eggleston,
Faulkner, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells,
Fifield, Furner, Hanson-Young, Heffernan, Humphries,
Johnston, Joyce, Kroger, Lines, Ludlam, Macdonald, Madigan, McEwen,
McKenzie, Marshall, Mason, Milne, Moore, Nash, Parry, Payne, Polley,
Pratt, Rhiannon, Ronaldson, Ruston, Ryan, Scullion, Siewert, Singh,
Smith, Stephens, Urquhart, Waters,
Whish-Wilson, Williams, Wright and Xenophon
Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport—References Committee
Members
Senator Heffernan (Chair), Senator Sterle (Deputy Chair)
and Senators Edwards, Nash, Thorp
and Whish-Wilson
Substitute member
Senator Colbeck to replace Senator Nash for the committee's inquiry into
two Auditor-General's reports on Tasmanian forests grant programs
Participating members
Senators
Abetz, Back, Bernardi, Bilyk, Birmingham, Bishop, Boswell,
Boyce, Brandis, Brown, Bushby, Cameron, Cash, K. Carr, Colbeck, Cormann, Crossin, Di Natale, Eggleston,
Evans, Faulkner, Fawcett, Fierravanti-Wells,
Fifield, Furner, Gallacher, Hanson-Young, Heffernan, Humphries,
Johnston, Joyce, Kroger, Lines, Ludlam, Macdonald, Madigan, Marshall,
Mason, McEwen, McKenzie, Milne, Moore, Nash, Parry, Payne, Polley, Pratt, Rhiannon, Ronaldson,
Ruston, Ryan, Scullion, Siewert, Singh, Smith, Stephens,
Urquhart Waters,
Williams, Wish-Wilson, Wright and
Xenophon
Scrutiny of Bills—Legislative Scrutiny
Standing Committee
Members
Senator Macdonald (Chair),
Senator Carol
Brown (Deputy Chair) and Senators Bishop, Edwards,
Siewert and Thorp
Selection of Bills—Standing Committee
Members
Senator McEwen (Chair),
Senator Kroger (Opposition Whip), Senator Williams (The Nationals Whip), Senator Siewert
(Australian Greens Whip), Senators 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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