Preliminary Pages
Membership of the
Committee
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Chair
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The Hon Richard Marles MP (from 8/5/13)
Senator Matthew Thistlethwaite (from 14/2/13 to 8/5/13)
Mr Kelvin Thomson MP
(until 6/2/13)
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Deputy
Chair
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Senator Bridget McKenzie
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Members
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The Hon Justine Elliot MP
(from 6/2/13 to 22/4/13)
Mr Laurie Ferguson MP
(from 14/3/13)
Mr John Forrest MP
Ms Sharon Grierson MP
Mr Harry Jenkins MP
Ms Kirsten Livermore MP
The Hon Richard Marles MP (from 22/4/13)
The Hon Robert McClelland MP (until 14/3/13)
Ms Melissa Parke MP (until 6/2/13)
Mrs Jane Prentice MP
The Hon Dr Sharman Stone MP
Mr Mike Symon MP (from 6/2/13)
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Senator the Hon Kim Carr (from 14/5/13)
Senator David Fawcett
Senator Scott Ludlam
Senator the Hon Lisa Singh
Senator Dean Smith
Senator Matthew Thistlethwaite (from 13/2/13 to
14/5/13)
Senator the Hon Lin Thorp
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Committee Secretariat
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Secretary
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Russell Chafer
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Inquiry
Secretary
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Katie Ellis
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Kevin Bodel
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Dr Andrew Gaczol
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Researcher
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Rhys Merrett
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Administrative
Officers
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Heidi Luschtinetz
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Dorota Cooley
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Resolution of Appointment
The Resolution of Appointment of the Joint Standing
Committee on Treaties allows it to inquire into and report on:
a)
matters arising from treaties and related National Interest Analyses and
proposed treaty actions and related Explanatory Statements presented or deemed
to be presented to the Parliament;
b)
any question relating to a treaty or other international instrument,
whether or not negotiated to completion, referred to the committee by:
(i)
either House of the Parliament, or
(ii)
a Minister; and
c)
such other matters as may be referred to the committee by the Minister
for Foreign Affairs and on such conditions as the Minister may prescribe.
List of recommendations
2 Agreement on the Establishment of the Global Green Growth Institute
Recommendation 1
The Committee supports the Agreement on the Establishment
of the Global Green Growth Institute (Rio de Janeiro, 20 June 2012) and
recommends that binding treaty action be taken.
3 Asia-Pacific
Regional Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications in Higher Education
Recommendation 2
The Committee supports the Asia-Pacific Regional Convention
on the Recognition of Qualifications in Higher Education (Tokyo, 26 November
2011) and recommends that binding treaty action be taken.