Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters

Committee Members - 44th Parliament

The committee's resolution of appointment states that the committee consist of 10 members, 3 Members of the House of Representatives to be nominated by the Government Whip or Whips, 2 Members of the House of Representatives to be nominated by the Opposition Whip or Whips or by any minority group or independent Member, 2 Senators to be nominated by the Leader of the Government in the Senate, 2 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.

Membership is as follows:

The Hon Tony Smith MP (Liberal Party of Australia, Casey, VIC) Chair

The Hon Alan Griffin MP (Australian Labor Party, Bruce, VIC) Deputy Chair

Senator the Hon John Faulkner (Australian Labor Party, NSW)

Mr Ian Goodenough MP (Liberal Party of Australia, Moore, WA)

The Hon Gary Gray AO, MP (Australian Labor Party, Brand, WA)

Mr Alex Hawke MP (Liberal Party of Australia, Mitchell, NSW)

Senator Helen Kroger (Liberal Party of Australia, VIC)

Senator Lee Rhiannon (Austraian Greens, NSW)

Senator Anne Ruston (Liberal Party of Australia, SA)

Senator Mehmet Tillem (Australian Labor Party, VIC)