Appendix 8: Outgoing parliamentary delegations

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This appendix contains summary information on the outgoing parliamentary delegations in 2014–15.

Date Visit Delegation Members

6–10 July 2014

Attendance at the International Intelligence Review Agencies Conference, London The Hon Philip Ruddock MP
The Hon Dan Tehan MP
22–30 July 2014 Parliamentary delegation to Indonesia and Thailand by members of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works Mrs Karen Andrews MP – Delegation Leader
Senator Alex Gallacher
Mr Ian Goodenough MP
Mr Graham Perrett MP
28 July – 6 August 2014 Parliamentary delegation to the People’s Republic of China by members of the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics Ms Kelly O’Dwyer MP – Delegation Leader
Mr Scott Buchholz MP
Mr Pat Conroy MP
Dr Peter Hendy MP
2–17 August 2014 Parliamentary delegation to Seychelles, South Africa and Zimbabwe The Hon Warren Entsch MP – Delegation Leader
Senator David Bushby
Senator Sue Lines
Dr Andrew Southcott MP
Senator Penny Wright

9–20 September 2014

Visit to Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Republic of Korea and Vietnam The Hon Bronwyn Bishop MP – Speaker of the House of Representatives
13–19 September 2014 Parliamentary delegation to observe the Fiji elections Mrs Karen Andrews MP
Mr Ewen Jones MP
Ms Michelle Landry MP
Mrs Louise Markus MP
Ms Michelle Rowland MP
The Hon Matt Thistlethwaite MP
14–19 September 2014 Parliamentary delegation to attend the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly, Vientiane, Laos Dr Dennis Jensen MP
Mr Graham Perrett MP
14 September – 12 December 2014 Parliamentary delegation to attend the United Nations General Assembly, New York The Hon Alan Griffin MP
The Hon Sharman Stone MP
3–18 October 2014 Parliamentary delegation to attend the 131st Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, Geneva The Hon Bronwyn Bishop MP – Speaker of the House of
Representatives and Delegation Leader

Senator Cory Bernardi
Ms Nola Marino MP
Senator Glenn Sterle
Mr Tony Zappia MP
8–22 November 2014 Parliamentary Delegation to Japan and the Republic of Korea Mr Don Randall MP – Delegation Leader
Senator Sean Edwards
Senator Alex Gallacher
Mr Ken O’Dowd MP
Mr Tim Watts MP
9–20 November 2014 Parliamentary delegation to Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey Mr Chris Hayes MP
The Hon Philip Ruddock MP
17–21 November 2014 Parliamentary delegation to observe the Solomon Islands elections Ms Sharon Claydon MP
Mr Bert van Manen MP
7–18 December 2014 Parliamentary delegation to Canada and Singapore by members of the Senate Standing Committee on Economics Senator Sean Edwards – Delegation Leader
Senator Matthew Canavan
Senator the Hon Kim Carr
Senator Christopher Ketter
10–20 January 2015 Visit to France, Germany and the United Kingdom Senator the Hon Stephen Parry – President of the Senate
10–24 January 2015 Parliamentary delegation to attend the 23rd Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum, Quito, Ecuador, bilateral visit to Peru and
visit to Argentina by the Speaker
The Hon Bronwyn Bishop MP – Speaker of the House of
Representatives and Delegation Leader

Mr Ewen Jones MP
Senator the Hon Ian Macdonald
Senator Anne McEwen
Ms Joanne Ryan MP
1–6 February 2015 Parliamentary delegation to attend the Magna Carta to Commonwealth Charter Conference, London Senator Gavin Marshall
The Hon Bruce Scott MP
6–12 March 2015 Visit to Malaysia and Singapore Senator the Hon Stephen Parry – President of the Senate
27 March – 2 April 2015 Parliamentary delegation to attend the 132nd Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly, Hanoi, Vietnam The Hon Bronwyn Bishop MP – Speaker of the House of
Representatives and Delegation Leader

Senator Cory Bernardi
Senator Sue Lines
Ms Nola Marino MP
Senator Glenn Sterle
11–25 April 2015 Visit to Fiji, Papua New Guinea, New Zealand and Tonga Senator the Hon Stephen Parry – President of the Senate
6–12 June 2015 Parliamentary delegation to Canada Mrs Natasha Griggs MP – Delegation Leader
Mr Laurie Ferguson MP
Senator Zed Seselja
Mr Bert van Manen MP