Senate debates
Wednesday, 23 July 2025
Bills
Universities Accord (National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence) Bill 2025, Universities Accord (National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence) (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2025; First Reading
7:02 pm
Katy Gallagher (ACT, Australian Labor Party, Minister for the Public Service) Share this | Hansard source
I indicate to the Senate that these bills are being introduced together. I move:
That the following bills be introduced:
A Bill for an Act to provide for a national higher education code to prevent and respond to gender-based violence, and for related purposes.
A Bill for an Act to deal with consequential matters arising from the enactment of the Universities Accord (National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence) Act 2025, and for related purposes.
Question agreed to.
I present the bills and move:
That these bills may proceed without formalities and be now read a first time.
Question agreed to.
Bills read a first time.
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