Selection Committee (Australia)

Selection Committee
47th Parliament of Australia
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Type
Type
Leadership
Milton Dick, Labor
since 26 July 2022
Structure
Seats14
Political groups
Government (8)
  •   Labor (8)

Opposition (4)

Crossbench (2)

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

47th Parliament

In the 47th parliament (July 2022 – present), the membership of the committee is the following:[3]

Member Party Electorate
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
Sharon Claydon Labor Division of Newcastle, New South Wales

See also

References

  1. ^ "Role of the Committee". Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Standing Orders Chapter 16" (PDF). Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Petitions Committee Membership". Retrieved 9 March 2024.
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