Membership of the Committee

Membership of the Committee

Chairman Senator Grant Chapman, Liberal, South Australia
Deputy Chair Senator Dee Margetts, Greens, Western Australia
Members Senator Robert Bell, Australian Democrats, Tasmania (until 30 June 1996)
Senator Mark Bishop, ALP, Western Australia (from 1 July 1996)
Senator Alan Ferguson, Liberal, South Australia
Senator Meg Lees, Australian Democrats, South Australia (from 1 July 1996)
Senator the Honourable Margaret Reynolds, ALP, Queensland
Senator Tom Wheelwright, ALP, New South Wales (until 30 June 1996)
STAFF
Secretary J R Nethercote
Research Staff Derek Drinkwater (22 May - 19 June 1996; 8 May 1997 - 15 May 1997)

Alistair Sands (4 July 1996 - 14 October 1996)

Irene Wilson (12 August 1996 - 4 April 1997)

Frank Nugent (7 April 1997 - 7 May 1997)

Geoff Dawson (12 May 1997 - 15 May 1997)

Executive Assistants Cheryl Hardiman (16 May - 24 May 1996)

Julie Hunter (16 May 1996 - 28 June 1996; August - 20 October 1996)

Joanna Gaudri (July - August 1996)

Julie Coker-Godson (21 October 1996 - 15 May 1997)