House debates Bills

Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Improving Electoral Administration) Bill 2012; Second Reading

Thursday, 29 November 2012 House of Representatives

Mrs Bronwyn Bishop

Mrs Bronwyn Bishop Mackellar, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Seniors

9:55 am

on indulgence—May I point out to the House that the second reading speech just given by the minister is different from the second reading speech published. I do not know why this has happened, but it means that this will have to be reprinted. As you know, it is a document of record to which a court may have access in considering the meaning of the bill. Perhaps the minister would like to respond, or perhaps we can note—

Mr Perrett interjecting

Yes, but this will need reprinting.

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