Joint Select Committee on Tobacco Smoking

This committee is inactive. Contact and Member information appearing on this page is historical only.

The Joint Select Committee on Tobacco Smoking is an expired joint select committee, established 8 Mar 2006, re-established 25 May 2006, and ended 30 June 2006.

The Committee was comprised of members of both houses of the NSW Parliament. It was established by resolution of the Legislative Council on 28 February 2006 and Legislative Assembly on 8 March 2006 to inquire into and report on tobacco smoking in New South Wales. In accordance with these resolutions, the Committee's first meeting took place on 9 March 2006.

Following prorogation of the Parliament on 19 May 2006, the Committee was re-established by resolution of the Legislative Council on 24 May 2006 and the Legislative Assembly on 25 May 2006. As part of these resolutions, the inquiry reporting date was extended to 30 June 2006.

Inquiries

No inquiries have been referred to the committee.

Reports and Government Responses

30/06/2006 Tobacco Smoking in New South Wales

Members

Chair: Mr Richard Torbay MP.
Ms Angela D'AMORE (ALP, LA Member)
Mr Thomas GEORGE (Nat, LA Member)
Mrs Shelley HANCOCK (Lib, LA Member)
The Hon. Virginia JUDGE (ALP, LA Member)
Mr Paul MCLEAY (ALP, LA Member)
Mr Matthew MORRIS (ALP, LA Member)
The Hon. Richard TORBAY (Ind, LA Member)
Dr Arthur CHESTERFIELD-EVANS (Dem, LC Member)
The Hon. Greg DONNELLY (ALP, LC Member)
The Hon. Don HARWIN (Lib, LC Member)
Reverend the Hon. Fred NILE (CDP, LC Member)

Contact

Role	Name	Phone	Fax	Email
Main Contact	Merrin Thompson	02 9230 2895	02 9230 2895	tobaccosmokingcommittee@parliament.nsw.gov.au
Committee Officer	Annie Marshall	02 9230 2193		tobaccosmokingcommittee@parliament.nsw.gov.au
Assistant Council Officer	Natasha O'Connor	02 9230 2412		tobaccosmokingcommittee@parliament.nsw.gov.au

Postal Address

Joint Select Committee on Tobacco Smoking in New South Wales
Parliament House
Macquarie Street
Sydney NSW 2000

Terms of Reference Establishing Committee

Resolution passed by Legislative Council on 28 February 2006, Minutes 135, Item 42, page 1846 and Legislative Assembly 8 March 2006, Votes and Proceedings No. 168, Item 3, page 1890.