Members

Chair
Senator the Hon David Fawcett
LP, SA
Deputy Chair
Senator Sarah Hanson-Young
AG, SA
Members
Senator Catryna Bilyk
ALP, TAS
Senator Nita Green
ALP, QLD
Senator Sam McMahon
CLP, NT
Senator David Van
LP, VIC
Substitute Members
Senator Perin Davey
NATS, NSW
(for Senator Sam McMahon on 4 May 2021)
Participating Members
Senator Rex Patrick
IND, SA
Sectretariat
Mr Stephen Palethorpe, Committee Secretary
Dr Fiona Allen, Principal Research Officer
Mr Nicholas Craft, Principal Research Officer
Ms Monika Sheppard, Senior Research Officer
Ms Emma Wannell, Research Officer
Ms Anna Burnard, Graduate
Mr David Pappas, Administrative Officer
PO Box 6100
Phone: 02 6277 3526
Parliament House
Fax: 02 6277 5818
Canberra ACT 2600
Email: ec.sen@aph.gov.au

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About this inquiry

On 25 February 2021, the Senate referred the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Standards and Assurance) Bill 2021 to the Senate Environment and Communications Legislation Committee for inquiry and report by 1 June 2021.

On 26 May 2021, the Committee presented a progress report recommending that the Senate grant an extension of time to report until 8 June 2021.



Past Public Hearings

04 May 2021: Canberra