Committee Membership

Committee Members

Committee Membership

 

Members of the Foreign Affairs and Aid Subcommittee

Hon Tim Watts (Chair); Mr Leon Rebello MP (Deputy Chair); Mr David Batt MP; Senator the Hon Richard Colbeck; Mr Steve Georganas MP; Mr Luke Gosling MP; Mr Garth Hamilton MP; Ms Madonna Jarrett MP; Senator Andrew McLachlan; Hon Shayne Neumann MP (ex-officio); Ms Alicia Payne MP; Senator Dean Smith (ex-officio); Ms Allegra Spender MP; Senator Jana Stewart; Ms Susan Templeman MP; Hon Kate Thwaites MP; Senator Ellie Whiteaker; Mr Tony Zappia MP.

Members of the Defence Subcommittee

Senator Deborah O'Neill (Chair); Hon Andrew Wallace MP (Deputy Chair); Senator Ralph Babet; Mr David Batt MP; Mr Colin Boyce MP; Senator Ross Cadell; Senator Raff Ciccone; Ms Claire Clutterham; Senator the Hon Richard Colbeck; Mr Steve Georganas MP; Mr Luke Gosling MP; Mr Garth Hamilton MP; Ms Madonna Jarrett MP; Hon Michael McCormack MP; Senator Andrew McLachlan; Hon Shayne Neumann MP (ex-officio); Mr Leon Rebello MP; Senator Dean Smith (ex-officio); Ms Allegra Spender MP; Senator Jana Stewart; Ms Susan Templeman MP; Mr Phillip Thompson MP; Hon Tim Watts MP; Senator Ellie Whiteaker; Mr Tony Zappia MP.

Members of the Trade Subcommittee

Mrs Fiona Phillips MP (Chair); Senator the Hon Richard Colbeck (Deputy Chair); Mr David Batt MP; Mr Colin Boyce MP; Senator Ross Cadell; Senator Raff Ciccone; Ms Claire Clutterham; Mr Steve Georganas MP; Ms Madonna Jarrett MP; Mr Sam Lim MP; Hon Michael McCormack MP; Hon Shayne Neumann MP (ex-officio); Mr Leon Rebello MP; Senator Dean Smith (ex-officio).

Members of the Human Rights Subcommittee

Mr Tony Zappia (Chair); Senator Dean Smith (Deputy Chair); Senator Lisa Darmanin; Hon Shayne Neumann MP (ex-officio); Ms Alicia Payne MP; Senator Jana Stewart.

Committee membership

The Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade is established under a resolution of appointment passed by the House of Representatives on 23 July 2025 and the Senate on 24 July 2025.
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Committee Secretariat contact:

Committee Secretary
Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade
PO Box 6021
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Phone: +61 2 6277 2313
jscfadt@aph.gov.au