Selection Committee (Australia)
Appearance
Selection Committee | |
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47th Parliament of Australia | |
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Type | |
Type | |
Leadership | |
Structure | |
Seats | 14 |
Political groups | Government (8)
Opposition (4)
Crossbench (2)
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Meeting place | |
Parliament House Canberra, Australian Capital Territory Australia | |
Website | |
Selection Committee | |
Rules | |
Standing Orders of the House of Representatives |
The Selection Committee is a committee of the Australian House of Representatives responsible for determining the program of private members business in the House of Representatives.[1] The committee is governed by Standing Order 222 and consists of fourteen members, eight government members and six non-government members. The Speaker is chair of the committee ex officio. The Deputy Speaker can substitute for the Speaker in his absence.[2]
Membership
[edit]47th Parliament
[edit]In the 47th parliament (July 2022 – present), the membership of the committee is the following:[3]
Member | Party | Electorate | |
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Milton Dick (chair) | Labor | Division of Oxley, Queensland | |
Stephen Bates | Greens | Division of Brisbane, Queensland | |
Alison Byrnes | Labor | Division of Cunningham, New South Wales | |
Mark Coulton | Nationals | Division of Parkes, New South Wales | |
Mike Freelander | Labor | Division of Macarthur, New South Wales | |
Carina Garland | Labor | Division of Chisholm, Victoria | |
Melissa Price | Liberal | Division of Durack, Western Australia | |
Rowan Ramsey | Liberal | Division of Grey, South Australia | |
Tracey Roberts | Labor | Division of Pearce, Western Australia | |
Joanne Ryan | Labor | Division of Lalor, Victoria | |
Rebecca Sharkie | Centre Alliance | Division of Mayo, South Australia | |
David Smith | Labor | Division of Bean, Australian Capital Territory | |
Anne Stanley | Labor | Division of Werriwa, New South Wales | |
Bert Van Manen | Liberal National | Division of Forde, Queensland |
The Deputy Speaker can substitute for the Speaker in his absence:
Member | Party | Electorate | |
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Sharon Claydon | Labor | Division of Newcastle, New South Wales |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Role of the Committee". Retrieved 9 March 2024.
- ^ "Standing Orders Chapter 16" (PDF). Retrieved 8 March 2024.
- ^ "Petitions Committee Membership". Retrieved 9 March 2024.