House debates

Tuesday, 13 June 2023

Bills

Nature Repair Market Bill 2023, Nature Repair Market (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2023; Second Reading

1:29 pm

Photo of Ted O'BrienTed O'Brien (Fairfax, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Climate Change and Energy) Share this | | Hansard source

I'm delighted to stand today to speak on the Nature Repair Market Bill 2023, which is a cognate bill with the Nature Repair Market (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2023. I'm happy to speak today for several reasons, the foremost of which is the fact that the bills before the House, with a few exceptions, largely are taken from legislation previously put by the former—

Photo of Sharon ClaydonSharon Claydon (Newcastle, Australian Labor Party) Share this | | Hansard source

Thank you. The debate is interrupted in accordance with standing order 43. The debate may be resumed at a later hour. If the member's speech has been interrupted, you will be granted leave to continue your remarks.