Senate debates Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Amendment Bill 2008; Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Communications Fund) Bill 2008

First Reading


Bills received from the House of Representatives.

Stephen Conroy

Stephen Conroy Victoria, Australian Labor Party, Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate

11:04 am

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.