Standing Committee on Procedure

Standing Committee on Procedure
Standing Committee on Procedure
47th Parliament of Australia
Type
Type	Standing Committee of the Australian House of Representatives
Leadership
Chair	Shayne Neumann, Labor ; since 2 August 2022
Deputy Chair	Ross Vasta, Liberal National ; since 2 August 2022
Structure
Seats	7
Political groups	Government (4) ; Labor (4); Opposition (3); Liberal National (3);
Meeting place
	Parliament House; Canberra, Australian Capital Territory; Australia
Website
	Standing Committee on Procedure
Rules
	Standing Orders of the House of Representatives

The Standing Committee on Procedure is a committee of the Australian House of Representatives responsible for the practices and procedures of the House of Representatives and its committees.^[1] The committee is governed by Standing Order 221 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]

History

The Standing Committee on Procedure was established in 1985, replacing the former Standing Committee on Standing Orders.^[3]

Membership

47th Parliament

In the 47th parliament (July 2022 – present), the membership of the committee is the following:^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]

	Party	Electorate
Shayne Neumann (chair)	Labor	Division of Blair, Queensland
Ross Vasta (deputy chair)	Liberal National	Division of Bonner, Queensland
Michelle Ananda-Rajah	Labor	Division of Higgins, Victoria
Colin Boyce	Liberal National	Division of Flynn, Queensland
Carina Garland	Labor	Division of Chisholm, Victoria
Anne Stanley	Labor	Division of Werriwa, New South Wales
Terry Young	Liberal National	Division of Longman, Queensland

46th Parliament

In the 46th parliament (July 2019 – April 2022), the membership of the committee was as follows: ^[8]^[9]^[10]^[11]

	Party	Electorate
Ross Vasta (chair until 17 September 2019 and from 12 February 2020) Bert van Manen (chair from 17 September 2019 until 9 January 2020)	Liberal National	Division of Bonner, Queensland Division of Forde, Queensland
Milton Dick (deputy chair)	Labor	Division of Oxley, Queensland
Ian Goodenough	Liberal	Division of Moore, Western Australia
Patrick Gorman	Labor	Division of Perth, Western Australia
Gladys Liu	Liberal	Division of Chisholm, Victoria
Joanne Ryan	Labor	Division of Lalor, Victoria
Julian Simmonds	Liberal National	Division of Ryan, Queensland

45th Parliament

In the 45th parliament (September 2016 – July 2019), the membership of the committee was as follows: ^[12]^[13]^[14]^[15]^[16]^[17]

Andrew Gee
Ian Goodenough
Steve Irons
Tony Pasin
Terri Butler until 10 September 2018
Joanne Ryan
Milton Dick
Jane Prentice from 10 September 2018
Patrick Gorman from 10 September 2018

44th Parliament

In the 44th parliament (November 2013 – September 2016), the membership of the committee was as follows: ^[18]^[19]^[20]^[21]^[22]

Mr Broadbent
Mr Buchholz
Mr Danby
Mr Goodenough
Ms Hall
Mr Hayes until 23 October 2014
Mr Randall
Ms Ryan from 23 October 2014
Mr Wyatt from 7 September 2015, until 12 October 2016
Dr Southcott from 13 October 2016

References

^ "Role of the Committee". Retrieved 8 March 2024.
^ "Standing Orders Chapter 16" (PDF). Retrieved 8 March 2024.
^ "History of the Procedure Committee". Retrieved 8 March 2024.
^ "Procedure Committee Membership". Retrieved 8 March 2024.
^ "House Votes and Proceedings No.3 28 July 2022". parlinfo.aph.gov.au. House of Representatives. 28 July 2024. Retrieved 8 March 2024. That Members be appointed as members of certain committees in accordance with the following list:... Standing Committee on Procedure—Dr Ananda-Rajah, Dr Garland, Mr Neumann and Ms Stanley.
^ "House Votes and Proceedings No.4 1 August 2022". parlinfo.aph.gov.au. House of Representatives. 1 August 2024. Retrieved 8 March 2024. That Members be appointed as members of certain committees in accordance with the following list:... Standing Committee on Procedure—Mr Boyce and Mr Young.
^ "House Votes and Proceedings No.5 2 August 2022". parlinfo.aph.gov.au. House of Representatives. 2 August 2024. Retrieved 8 March 2024. That Members be appointed as members of certain committees in accordance with the following list:... Standing Committee on Procedure—Mr Vasta.
^ "House Votes and Proceedings No.3 4 July 2019". parlinfo.aph.gov.au. House of Representatives. 4 July 2019. Retrieved 8 March 2024. That Members be appointed as members of certain committees in accordance with the following list:... Standing Committee on Procedure—Mr Goodenough, Ms Liu, Mr Simmonds and Mr Vasta.
^ "House Votes and Proceedings No.4 22 July 2019". parlinfo.aph.gov.au. House of Representatives. 22 July 2019. Retrieved 8 March 2024. That Members be appointed as members of certain committees in accordance with the following list:... Standing Committee on Procedure—Mr Dick, Ms Ryan and Mr Gorman.
^ "House Votes and Proceedings No.17 17 September 2019". parlinfo.aph.gov.au. House of Representatives. 17 September 2019. Retrieved 8 March 2024. ...Mr Vasta be discharged from the Standing Committee on Procedure and that, in his place, Mr van Manen be appointed a member of the committee;
^ "House Votes and Proceedings No.37 5 February 2020". parlinfo.aph.gov.au. House of Representatives. 5 February 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2024. ...Mr van Manen be discharged from the Standing Committee on Procedure and that, in his place, Mr Vasta be appointed a member of the committee;
^ "House Votes and Proceedings No.6 14 September 2016". parlinfo.aph.gov.au. House of Representatives. 14 September 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2024. The House was informed that the Chief Government Whip had nominated Members to be members of certain committees...Standing Committee on Procedure—Mr Gee, Mr Goodenough, Mr Irons and Mr Pasin.
^ "House Votes and Proceedings No.7 15 September 2016". parlinfo.aph.gov.au. House of Representatives. 15 September 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2024. The House was informed that the Chief Government Whip and Chief Opposition Whip had nominated Members to be members of certain committees...Standing Committee on Procedure—Ms T. M. Butler and Ms Ryan.
^ "House Votes and Proceedings No.8 10 October 2016". parlinfo.aph.gov.au. House of Representatives. 10 October 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2024. The House was informed that the Chief Government Whip and Chief Opposition Whip had nominated Members to be members of certain committees...Standing Committee on Procedure—Mr Perrett be discharged and Mr Dick be appointed a member
^ "House Votes and Proceedings No.8 10 October 2016". parlinfo.aph.gov.au. House of Representatives. 10 October 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2024. The House was informed that the Chief Opposition Whip had nominated Members to be members of certain committees...Standing Committee on Procedure—Mr Perrett.
^ "House Votes and Proceedings No.133 10 September 2018". parlinfo.aph.gov.au. House of Representatives. 10 September 2018. Retrieved 22 May 2024. The House was informed that the Chief Government Whip had nominated Members to be members of certain committees...Mrs Prentice be appointed a member of the Standing Committee on Procedure
^ "House Votes and Proceedings No.133 10 September 2018". parlinfo.aph.gov.au. House of Representatives. 10 September 2018. Retrieved 22 May 2024. The House was informed that the Chief Opposition Whip had nominated Members to be members of certain committees...Ms T. M. Butler be discharged from the Standing Committee on Procedure and that, in her place, Mr Gorman be appointed a member of the committee
^ "House Votes and Proceedings No.10 4 December 2013". parlinfo.aph.gov.au. House of Representatives. 4 December 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2024. Mr Pyne (Leader of the House), by leave, moved—That Members be appointed as members of certain committees in accordance with the following schedule:...Standing Committee on Procedure—Mr Broadbent, Mr Buchholz, Mr Danby, Mr Goodenough, Ms Hall, Mr Hayes, Mr Randall
^ "House Votes and Proceedings No.76 23 October 2014". parlinfo.aph.gov.au. House of Representatives. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2024. The House was informed that the Chief Government Whip and the Chief Opposition Whip had nominated Members to be members of certain committees...Mr Hayes be discharged from the Standing Committee on Procedure and that, in his place, Ms Ryan be appointed a member of the committee.
^ "House Votes and Proceedings No.139 7 September 2015". parlinfo.aph.gov.au. House of Representatives. 7 September 2015. Retrieved 22 May 2024. The House was informed that the Chief Government Whip had nominated Members to be members of certain committees...Mr Wyatt be appointed a member of the Standing Committee on Procedure
^ "House Votes and Proceedings No.147 12 October 2016". parlinfo.aph.gov.au. House of Representatives. 12 October 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2024. The House was informed that the Chief Government Whip had nominated Members to be members of certain committees...Mr Wyatt be discharged from the Standing Committee on Procedure;
^ "House Votes and Proceedings No.148 13 October 2016". parlinfo.aph.gov.au. House of Representatives. 13 October 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2024. The House was informed that the Chief Opposition Whip had nominated Members to be members of certain committees...Dr Southcott be appointed a member of the Standing Committee on Procedure