House debates

Appropriation Bill (No. 5) 2008-2009

Thursday, 26 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 Bowen. Bill read a first time.
  • Second Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. Since the introduction and passage of the nation-building and jobs bills, it has become necessary to introduce a further two annual appropriation...