Community Affairs


Community Affairs

1 January 2008 - 11 February 2008

Matters Current as at 1 January 2008
Matters Referred during period
Reports tabled that discharge a reference
Current Inquiries as at 11 February 2008*
Standing Committee 2 0 0 2

Number and Hours of Meeting
Public
Hrs
Public Estimates
Hrs
Private
Hrs
Insp/Other
Hrs
Total Meetings
Total Hours
Standing Committee 1 7:10 0 0:00 0 0:00 0 0:00 1 7:10

Meetings by State
ACT NSW VIC TAS SA WA NT QLD
Standing
Committee		 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1

Witnesses
Hansard Pages
Televised hearings
Estimates
Other (Bills)
General
Estimates
Other (Bills)
General
No. of submissions
No. of Pages
Government Responses
Standing Committee 0 0 0 16 0 0 76 15 70 0

* inquiries discharged at beginning of 42nd Parliament

Community Affairs (Standing)

41st Parliament (1 January 2008 to 11 February 2008)

Method of appointment

Pursuant to amended Senate Standing Order 25.

Current members

Date of appointment

Senator Gary Humphries (ACT, LP)
(elected Chair on 11.09.06)

11.09.06

Senator Claire Moore (QLD, ALP)
(elected Deputy Chair on 11.09.06)

11.09.06

Senator Judith Adams (WA, LP)

11.09.06

Senator Lyn Allison (VIC, AD)

11.09.06

Senator Sue Boyce (QLD, LP)

09.05.07

Senator Carol Brown (TAS, ALP)

11.09.06

Senator the Hon Kay Patterson (VIC, LP)

11.09.06

Senator Helen Polley (TAS, ALP)

11.09.06
   

Participating members

Date of appointment

Senator Guy Barnett (TAS, LP)

11.09.06

Senator Andrew Bartlett (QLD, AD)

11.09.06

Senator Cory Bernardi (SA, LP)

11.09.06

Senator Simon Birmingham (SA, LP)

20.06.07

Senator Mark Bishop (WA, ALP)

11.09.06

Senator the Hon Ron Boswell (QLD, NATS)

11.09.06

Senator Bob Brown (TAS, AG)

11.09.06

Senator George Campbell (NSW, ALP)

11.09.06

Senator Kim Carr (VIC, ALP)

11.09.06

Senator Grant Chapman (SA, LP)

11.09.06

Senator the Hon Richard Colbeck (TAS, LP)

11.09.06

Senator Helen Coonan (NSW, LP)

11.09.06

Senator Mathias Cormann (WA, LP)

20.06.07

Senator Trish Crossin (NT, ALP)

11.09.06

Senator Alan Eggleston (WA, LP)

11.09.06

Senator Christopher Evans (WA, ALP)

11.09.06

Senator the Hon John Faulkner (NSW, ALP)

11.09.06

Senator Steve Fielding (VIC, FFP)

11.09.06

Senator Mary Jo Fisher (SA, LP)

20.06.07

Senator Michael Forshaw (NSW, ALP)

11.09.06

Senator the Hon Bill Heffernan (NSW, LP)

11.09.06

Senator John Hogg (QLD, ALP)

11.09.06

Senator Annette Hurley (SA, ALP)

11.09.06

Senator Barnaby Joyce (QLD, NATS)

11.09.06

Senator the Hon Rod Kemp (VIC, LP)

08.02.07

Senator Linda Kirk (SA, ALP)

11.09.06

Senator Ross Lightfoot (WA, LP)

11.09.06

Senator Joseph Ludwig (QLD, ALP)

11.09.06

Senator Kate Lundy (ACT, ALP)

11.09.06

Senator Gavin Marshall (VIC, ALP)

11.09.06

Senator Anne McEwen (SA, ALP)

11.09.06

Senator Julian McGauran (VIC, LP)

11.09.06

Senator Jan McLucas (QLD, ALP)

11.09.06

Senator Christine Milne (TAS, AG)

11.09.06

Senator Fiona Nash (NSW, NATS)

11.09.06

Senator Kerry Nettle (NSW, AG)

11.09.06

Senator Kerry O'Brien (TAS, ALP)

11.09.06

Senator Stephen Parry (TAS, LP)

11.09.06

Senator Marise Payne (NSW, LP)

11.09.06

Senator Robert Ray (VIC, ALP)

11.09.06

Senator Rachel Siewert (WA, AG)

11.09.06

Senator Ursula Stephens (NSW, ALP)

11.09.06

Senator Natasha Stott Despoja (SA, AD)

11.09.06

Senator John Watson (TAS, LP)

11.09.06

Senator Ruth Webber (WA, ALP)

11.09.06

Senator Penny Wong (SA, ALP)

11.09.06

Senator Dana Wortley (SA, ALP)

11.09.06
   

Former members

Term of appointment

Senator Guy Barnett (Tas, LP)

11.09.06–12.09.06

Senator Concetta Fierravanti-Wells (NSW, LP)

12.09.06–09.05.07
   

Former substitute members

Term of appointment

Senator Jeannie Ferris (SA, LP)[1]

12.10.06–24.10.06

Senator Rachel Siewert (WA, AG)[2]

12.09.06–08.02.07

Senator Rachel Siewert (WA, AG)[3]

29.03.07–09.05.07

Senator Rachel Siewert (WA, AG)[4]

29.03.07–09.05.07

Senator Julian McGauran (VIC, LP)[5]

17.08.07–23.08.07
     

Former participating members

Term of appointment

Senator Brett Mason (QLD, LP)

11.09.06–23.03.07

Senator Jeannie Ferris (SA, LP)

11.09.06–02.04.07

Senator Lyn Allison (VIC, AD)

29.03.07–09.05.07

Senator Alan Ferguson (SA, LP)

11.09.06–14.08.07

Current inquiries

As at 1 January 2008

  • Mental Health Services in Australia (referred 28 March 2007)
  • Cost of Living Pressures on Older Australians (referred 14 June 2007)

Current inquiries

As at 11 February 2008

  • Mental Health Services in Australia (referred 28 March 2007)
  • Cost of Living Pressures on Older Australians (referred 14 June 2007)

New references

1 January 2008–11 February 2008

  • Nil

Public hearings

1 January 2008–11 February 2008

  • Cost of Living Pressures on Older Australians—8 February 2008, Brisbane

Reports tabled

1 January 2008–11 February 2008

  • Nil

Government responses

1 January 2008–11 February 2008

  • Nil

Estimates

No estimates hearings were held during this period.

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