Senate debates Migration Amendment (Maritime Crew) Bill 2007; Customs Legislation Amendment (Augmenting Offshore Powers and Other Measures) Bill 2006

First Reading


Bills received from the House of Representatives.

Nigel Scullion

Nigel Scullion NT, Country Liberal Party, Minister for Community Services

3:57 pm

I indicate to the Senate that these bills are being introduced together. After debate on the motion for the second reading has been adjourned, I will be moving a motion to have the bills listed separately on the Notice Paper. I move:

That these bills may proceed without formalities, may be taken together and be now read a first time.

Question agreed to.

Bills read a first time.