Members

Chair

Senator Varun GhoshALP, WA

Deputy Chair

Senator Sarah Hanson-YoungAG, SA

Members

Senator Michelle Ananda-RajahALP, VIC

Senator the Hon Sarah HendersonLP, VIC

Senator Dean SmithLP, WA

Senator Charlotte WalkerALP, SA

Substitute members

Senator Karen Grogan ALP, SA

(for Senator Walker on 7 November 2025)

Participating members

Senator Andrew BraggLP, NSW

Senator Jonathon DuniamLP, TAS

Senator Susan McDonaldLNP, QLD

Senator Andrew McLachlanLP, SA

Senator David PocockIND, ACT

Senator Jana StewartALP, VIC

Senator Lidia ThorpeIND, VIC

Secretariat

Tas Larnach, Committee Secretary

Aleshia Westgate, Principal Research Officer

Azrianne Rahman, Principal Research Officer

Sarah Batts, Principal Research Officer

Kelly Yoon, Senior Research Officer

James Blair, Research Officer

Alex Soundias, Parliamentary Graduate

Elizabeth Hickey, Administrative Officer