Senate debates

Thursday, 19 March 2009

Higher Education Legislation Amendment (Student Services and Amenities, and Other Measures) Bill 2009; Customs Legislation Amendment (Name Change) Bill 2009

First Reading

Bills received from the House of Representatives.

5:48 pm

Photo of Ursula StephensUrsula Stephens (NSW, Australian Labor Party, Parliamentary Secretary Assisting the Prime Minister for Social Inclusion) Share this | | Hansard source

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.