Corporations and Financial Services (Joint Statutory)
1 July 2008 to 31 December 2008
Method of appointment
Pursuant to section
241 of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001;
appointed 14 February 2008
 
  
  Current members
   | 
  
  Date of appointment
   | 
 
 
  | 
   Mr Bernie Ripoll,
  MP (Oxley, QLD, ALP) 
  (elected Chair on 12.03.08)    | 
  
   11.03.08 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   Senator the Hon Brett Mason (QLD, LP) 
  (elected Deputy Chair on 17.10.08) 
   | 
  
   15.10.08 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   Senator Mark Arbib
  (NSW, ALP) 
   | 
  
   01.07.08 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   Senator Sue Boyce
  (QLD, LP) 
   | 
  
   14.02.08 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   Senator Gavin Marshall
  (VIC, ALP) 
   | 
  
   01.07.08 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   Ms Sharon Grierson,
  MP (Newcastle, NSW, ALP) 
   | 
  
   11.03.08 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   Ms Julie Owens,
  MP (Parramatta, NSW, ALP) 
   | 
  
   11.03.08 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   The Hon Chris Pearce,
  MP (Aston, VIC, LP) 
   | 
  
   10.11.08 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   Mr Stuart Robert,
  MP (Fadden, QLD, LP) 
   | 
  
   12.03.08 
   | 
 
 
 
  
  Former members
   | 
  
  Term of appointment
   | 
 
 
  | 
   Senator Grant Chapman
  (SA, LP) 
   | 
  
   14.02.08–30.06.08 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   Senator the Hon Helen Coonan (NSW, LP) 
   | 
  
   01.07.08–13.10.08 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   Mr Michael Keenan,
  MP (Stirling, WA, LP) 
   | 
  
   12.03.08–10.11.08 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   Senator Linda Kirk
  (SA, ALP) 
   | 
  
   14.02.08–30.06.08 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   Senator Andrew Murray
  (WA, AD) 
   | 
  
   14.02.08–30.06.08 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   Senator Ruth Webber
  (WA, ALP) 
   | 
  
   14.02.08–30.06.08 
   | 
 
 
Inquiries
As
at 1 July 2008
  - Oversight of the operations of the Australian Securities and
    Investments Commission (continuing)
 
  - Franchising Code of Conduct (agreed to by the Committee 25 June
    2008)
 
Current inquiries
As
at 31 December 2008
  - Oversight of the operations of the Australian Securities and
    Investments Commission (continuing)
 
New references
1 July 2008–31 December 2008
 
Public hearings
1 July 2008–31 December 2008
  - Franchising Code of Conduct—9 October 2008, Sydney; 10 October
    2008, Brisbane; 17 October 2008, Canberra; 5 November 2008, Melbourne
 
  - Statutory Oversight of the Australian Securities and Investments
    Commission—28 November 2008, Canberra 
 
Reports tabled
1 July 2008–31 December 2008
  - Statutory Oversight of the Australian Securities and Investments
    Commission (tabled 1 September 2008 in the House of Representatives and 2 September 2008 in the Senate)
 
  - Opportunity not opportunism: improving conduct in Australian
    franchising (tabled in the House of Representatives 1 December 2008 and the Senate 2 December 2008)
 
Government responses
1 July 2008–31 December 2008
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