House debates

Appropriation (Nation Building and Jobs) Bill (No. 2) 2008-2009 [No. 2]

Thursday, 12 February 2009 House of Representatives

  • Message from the Governor-General transmitting particulars of proposed expenditure and recommending appropriation announced.
  • First Reading
    Bill and explanatory memorandum presented by Mr Albanese. Bill read a first time.
  • Second Reading (2 speeches)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. We are reintroducing this bill due to Senate obstruction, and I refer to the minister’s previous second reading speech on this bill. This...