House debates Private Members' Business

Pension Assistance

Thursday, 11 October 2012 House of Representatives

Julie Owens

Julie Owens Parramatta, Australian Labor Party

11:32 am

by leave—I move:

That paragraph 2 of the motion be amended to read as follows:

(2) opposes the NSW Government’s increase in rents for about 84,000 NSW pensioners and the taking away of part of their pension increase; and,

Yvette D'Ath

Yvette D'Ath Petrie, Australian Labor Party

Is the amendment seconded?

Harry Jenkins

Harry Jenkins Scullin, Australian Labor Party

I formally second the amendment.

Yvette D'Ath

Yvette D'Ath Petrie, Australian Labor Party

The immediate question is that the amendment be agreed to.

Question agreed to.

The question now is that the motion, as amended, be agreed to.