Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) The members of the Assembly must as soon as practicable on sitting after every general election proceed to appoint a member to be Chairperson of Committees.
(2) The Chairperson of Committees must preside at all meetings of a Committee of the Whole House, unless otherwise provided by the standing rules and orders.
(3) The Chairperson of Committees stops holding office on his or her resignation or removal by a vote of the Assembly.
(4) On the Chairperson of Committees' death, resignation or removal by a vote of the Assembly, the members must proceed to appoint another member to be the Chairperson of Committees before proceeding to any other business.