House debates

Thursday, 6 November 2025

Bills

Environment Protection Reform Bill 2025, National Environmental Protection Agency Bill 2025, Environment Information Australia Bill 2025, Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (Customs Charges Imposition) Bill 2025, Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (Excise Charges Imposition) Bill 2025, Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (General Charges Imposition) Bill 2025, Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (Restoration Charge Imposition) Bill 2025; Third Reading

1:16 pm

Photo of Mr Tony BurkeMr Tony Burke (Watson, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the House) Share this | | Hansard source

by leave—I move:

That this bill be now read a third time.

Photo of Angie BellAngie Bell (Moncrieff, Liberal National Party, Shadow Minister for Youth) Share this | | Hansard source

I feel utterly aggrieved by this government, who would not allow me to walk from over there to the box here to actually ask the minister questions. I've been waiting in this chamber for an hour and a half while the crossbench have been putting their questions, patiently.

Photo of Milton DickMilton Dick (Speaker) Share this | | Hansard source

Order! The member for Moncrieff will just pause. On a point of order, the Leader of the House.

1:17 pm

Photo of Mr Tony BurkeMr Tony Burke (Watson, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the House) Share this | | Hansard source

On a point of order, question time will be in 45 minutes. Separate to the point of order, I move:

That the question be now put.

Photo of Milton DickMilton Dick (Speaker) Share this | | Hansard source

The question is the question be now put.

1:24 pm

Photo of Milton DickMilton Dick (Speaker) Share this | | Hansard source

The question before the House is that the bill be read a third time.