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Standing Committee on Publications

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Standing Committee on Publications
47th Parliament of Australia
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Type
Type
Leadership
Fiona Phillips, Labor
since 2 August 2022
Deputy Chair
Ross Vasta, Liberal National
since 2 August 2022
Structure
Seats7
Political groups
Government (4)
  •   Labor (4)

Opposition (3)

Meeting place
Parliament House
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Australia
Website
Standing Committee on Publications
Rules
Standing Orders of the House of Representatives

The Standing Committee on Publications, also called the Publications Committee, is a committee of the Australian House of Representatives responsible for the consideration of documents presented to the House of Representatives.[1] The committee is governed by Standing Order 219 and consists of seven members, four government members and three non-government members. The chair is appointed by the Prime Minister and the deputy chair by the Leader of the Opposition under Standing Order 232.[2] The Committee usually meets together with its Senate counterpart, and together form the Joint Parliamentary Committee on Publications.[1]

Membership

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47th Parliament

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

Member Party Electorate
Fiona Phillips (chair) Labor Division of Gilmore, New South Wales
Ross Vasta (deputy chair) Liberal National Division of Bonner, Queensland
Bridget Archer Liberal Division of Bass, Tasmania
Peter Khalil Labor Division of Wills, Victoria
Tania Lawrence Labor Division of Hasluck, Western Australia
Anne Stanley Labor Division of Werriwa, New South Wales
Andrew Willcox Liberal National Division of Dawson, Queensland

See also

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References

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