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Select Committee Membership And Chairs Late 2005

Published: Fri 11 Nov 2005 01:08 PM
Membership Of Select Committees For The Forty-Eighth Parliament As At 11 November 2005
Commerce
Business development, commerce, communications, consumer affairs, energy, information technology, insurance and superannuation
Chris Auchinvole, Gordon Copeland (Deputy Chairperson), Shane Jones, Hon Winnie Laban, Hon Mahara Okeroa, Katherine Rich (Chairperson), Maryan Street, Chris Tremain, and Pansy Wong.
Education and Science
Education, education review, industry training, research, science and technology
Dr Ashraf Choudhary, Jacqui Dean, Hon Brian Donnelly (Chairperson), Hon Bill English, Te Ururoa Flavell, Marian Hobbs, Colin King, Moana Mackey (Deputy Chairperson), Allan Peachey, and Dianne Yates.
Finance and Expenditure
Audit of the Crown's and departmental financial statements, Government finance, revenue and taxation
Gordon Copeland, Craig Foss, Hon Mark Gosche, George Hawkins, Rodney Hide, Shane Jones (Chairperson), John Key, Dr the Hon Lockwood Smith (Deputy Chairperson), Paul Swain, Chris Tremain, and R Doug Woolerton.
Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade
Customs, defence, disarmament and arms control, foreign affairs, immigration and trade
Tim Groser, John Hayes, Keith Locke, Hon Murray McCully, Jill Pettis, H V Ross Robertson, Paul Swain, Hon Georgina te Heuheu (Deputy Chairperson), and Dianne Yates (Chairperson).
Government Administration
Civil defence, cultural affairs, fitness, sport and leisure, internal affairs, Pacific Island affairs, Prime Minister and Cabinet, racing, services to Parliament, State services, statistics, tourism, women's affairs and youth affairs
Shane Ardern (Chairperson), Brian Connell, Russell Fairbrother, Sandra Goudie, H V Ross Robertson (Deputy Chairperson), and Hon Dover Samuels.
Health
Dr Jackie Blue, Dr Jonathan Coleman, Darien Fenton, Jo Goodhew, Ann Hartley, Sue Kedgley (Chairperson), Sue Moroney, Hon Tony Ryall, Barbara Stewart, Maryan Street (Deputy Chairperson), and Tariana Turia.
Justice and Electoral
Crown legal and drafting services, electoral matters, human rights and justice
Russell Fairbrother, Christopher Finlayson (Deputy Chairperson), Hone Harawira, Ann Hartley, Lynne Pillay (Chairperson), Metiria Turei, Nicky Wagner, and Dr Richard Worth.
Law and Order
Corrections, courts, criminal law, police and serious fraud
Chester Borrows, Martin Gallagher (Chairperson), Hon Winnie Laban, Ron Mark (Deputy Chairperson), Jill Pettis, Simon Power, and Kate Wilkinson.
Local Government and Environment
Conservation, environment and local government
Georgina Beyer, Mark Blumsky, John Carter (Deputy Chairperson), Steve Chadwick (Chairperson), Jeanette Fitzsimons, Martin Gallagher, Marian Hobbs, Eric Roy, and Hon Dr Nick Smith.
Maori Affairs
Gerry Brownlee, Hon Tau Henare, Dave Hereora (Chairperson), Hon Mahara Okeroa, Pita Paraone, Hon Mita Ririnui, Dr Pita Sharples (Deputy Chairperson), and Hon Georgina te Heuheu.
Officers of Parliament
Primary Production
Agriculture, biosecurity, fisheries, forestry, lands and land information
Hon David Carter (Chairperson), Dr Ashraf Choudhary (Deputy Chairperson), Nathan Guy, Phil Heatley, Dave Hereora, Colin King, Moana Mackey, and Hon Dover Samuels.
Privileges
Questions of parliamentary privilege
Regulations Review
George Hawkins, Marian Hobbs (Deputy Chairperson), Eric Roy, Maryan Street, Kate Wilkinson, and Dr Richard Worth (Chairperson).
Social Services
Housing, senior citizens, social welfare, veterans' affairs and work and income support
Paula Bennett, Georgina Beyer (Chairperson), Sue Bradford, Steve Chadwick, Judith Collins (Deputy Chairperson), Hon Harry Duynhoven, Taito Phillip Field, Dr Paul Hutchison, Heather Roy, Anne Tolley, and Judy Turner.
Standing Orders
Transport and Industrial Relations
Accident compensation, industrial relations, labour, occupational health and safety, transport and transport safety
David Bennett, Peter Brown, Bob Clarkson, Darien Fenton, Taito Phillip Field, Hon Mark Gosche (Chairperson), Dr Wayne Mapp, Sue Moroney, Hon Judith Tizard, and Hon Maurice Williamson (Deputy Chairperson).
ENDS

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