Andrew Bartlett (Queensland, Australian Democrats) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

I, and also on behalf of Senator Stott Despoja, move:

That the following bill be introduced: A Bill for an Act to amend the Marriage Act 1961 to provide for same-sex marriages, and for related purposes.

Question agreed to.

I move:

That this bill may proceed without formalities and be now read a first time.

Question agreed to.

Bill read a first time.