House of Representatives Committees

Joint Standing Committee on Treaties

Committee members - 44th Parliament

The committee's resolution of appointment states that the committee consist of 16 members, 6 Members of the House of Representatives to be nominated by the Government Whip or Whips, 3 Members of the House of Representatives to be nominated by the Opposition Whip or Whips or by any minority group or independent Member, 3 Senators to be nominated by the Leader of the Government in the Senate, 3 Senators to be nominated by the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate and 1 Senator to be nominated by any minority group or independent Senator.


Mr Wyatt Roy MP (Liberal Party of Australia, Longman, QLD) Chair  
The Hon Kelvin Thomson MP (Australian Labor Party, Wills, Vic) Deputy Chair  
Senator Chris Back (Liberal Party of Australia, WA)  
Senator David Fawcett (Liberal Party of Australia, SA)  
Senator Sue Lines (Australian Labor Party, WA)  
Senator Scott Ludlam (Australian Greens, WA)  
Senator the Hon Joe Ludwig (Australian Labor Party, QLD)  
Senator Dean Smith (Liberal Party of Australia, WA)  
Senator the Hon Lin Thorp (Australian Labor Party, TAS)  
Mr Andrew Broad MP (The Nationals, Mallee, Vic)  
Dr Dennis Jensen MP (Liberal Party of Australia, Tangney, WA)  
Mr Ken O'Dowd MP (The Nationals, Flynn, QLD)  
The Hon Melissa Parke MP (Australian Labor Party, Fremantle, WA)  
The Hon Dr Sharman Stone MP (Liberal Party of Australia, Murray, Vic)  
Mr Tim Watts MP (Australian Labor Party, Gellibrand, Vic)  
Mr Brett Whiteley MP (Liberal Party of Australia, Braddon, TAS)  

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