House debates Bills

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Streamlining Environmental Approvals) Bill 2020; Third Reading

Thursday, 3 September 2020 House of Representatives

Christian Porter

Christian Porter Pearce, Liberal Party, Attorney-General

5:37 pm

I move:

That this bill be now read a third time.

Mr Tony Burke

Mr Tony Burke Watson, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for the Arts

I move an amendment to delete the word 'now' and insert the word 'not'.

Tony Smith

Tony Smith Speaker

Hang on. The Manager of Opposition Business will resume his seat. The Leader of the House has the call.

Christian Porter

Christian Porter Pearce, Liberal Party, Attorney-General

I move:

That the question be now put.

Tony Smith

Tony Smith Speaker

The question is that the question be put.

Tony Smith

Tony Smith Speaker

5:39 pm

The question now is that this bill be read a third time.