Kevin Andrews (Menzies, Liberal Party) Share this | Hansard source

I thank the Minister. The question is that the amendment moved by the honourable member for Kennedy to the amendment moved by the member for Hunter be agreed to.

Question negatived.

The question then before the House is that the amendment moved by the honourable member for Hunter be agreed to. All those of that opinion say aye; to the contrary no.

Honourable members interjecting—

I think the noes have it?

Mr Burke interjecting—

I believe I heard two voices, but maybe my hearing is a little more acute than the Leader of the Opposition Business's! The noes have it. There's no division required.

Question negatived.

The question now is that the bill be read a second time.

Question agreed to.

Bill read a second time.

Message from the Governor-General recommending appropriation announced.

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