Senate debates

Thursday, 18 November 2010

Committees

Selection of Bills Committee; Report

3:45 pm

Photo of Anne McEwenAnne McEwen (SA, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source

I present the 14th report of 2010 of the Selection of Bills Committee.

Ordered that the report be adopted.

I seek leave to have the report incorporated in Hansard.

Leave granted.

The report read as follows—

SELECTION OF BILLS COMMITTEE

REPORT NO. 14 OF 2010

1. The committee met in private session on Thursday, 18 November 2010 at 12.08 pm.

2. The committee resolved to recommend—That the Australian Research Council Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2010 not be referred to a committee.

The committee recommends accordingly.

3. The committee considered the following bills and noted that the Senate had agreed to refer the bills to the following committees for inquiry and report:

Evidence Amendment (Journalists’ Privilege) Bill 2010, to the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee

Social Security Amendment (Income Support for Regional Students) Bill 2010, to the Education, Employment and Workplace Relations Legislation Committee.

4. The committee deferred consideration of the following bills to its next meeting:

Family Law Amendment (Validation of Certain Parenting Orders and Other Measures) Bill 2010

Food Standards Amendment (Truth in Labelling—Genetically Modified Material) Bill 2010

Health Insurance Amendment (Compliance) Bill 2010

Migration Amendment (Detention of Minors) Bill 2010

Responsible Takeaway Alcohol Hours Bill 2010

Screen Australia (Transfer of Assets) Bill 2010

Tobacco Advertising Prohibition Amendment Bill 2010.

(Anne McEwen)

Chair

18 November 2010

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