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Environment Legislation Amendment Bill 2013; Second Reading

Monday, 9 December 2013 House of Representatives

Natasha Griggs

Natasha Griggs Solomon, Country Liberal Party

8:00 pm

In accordance with standing order 133(b) I shall now proceed to put the question—the amendment proposed by the honourable member for Port Adelaide—on which a division was called for and deferred in accordance with the standing order. No further debate is allowed.

Mark Butler

Mark Butler Port Adelaide, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for Environment, Climate Change and Water

8:01 pm

by leave—I ask that the division be withdrawn.

Division withdrawn, amendment negatived.

Natasha Griggs

Natasha Griggs Solomon, Country Liberal Party

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

Question agreed to.

Bill read a second time.