Senate debates Census Information Legislation Amendment Bill 2005

Second Reading


Nick Sherry

Nick Sherry Tasmania, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for Banking and Financial Services

5:19 pm

The Census Information Legislation Amendment Bill 2005 extends measures which were implemented on a trial basis for the 2001 census. This followed a report of the Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs—yet another very impressive committee report, I might say, which reflects the important role of parliamentary committees, which is much underestimated by the current government.

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