Duncan Kerr (Denison, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source

The original question was that this bill be now read a second time. To this the honourable member for Perth has moved as an amendment that all words after ‘That’ be omitted with a view to substituting other words. The question now is that the words proposed to be omitted stand part of the question.

Question put:

That the words proposed to be omitted (Mr Stephen Smith’s amendment) stand part of the question.

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