Senate debates

Wednesday, 28 October 2009

Health Insurance Amendment (Revival of Table Items) Bill 2009

First Reading

10:44 am

Photo of Mathias CormannMathias Cormann (WA, Liberal Party, Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Health Administration) Share this | | Hansard source

On behalf of the opposition and also at the request of the Leader of the Family First Party, Senator Fielding, and of Senator Xenophon, I move:

That the following bill be introduced: A Bill for an Act to amend the Health Insurance Act 1973 to provide for the revival of certain medical services items should later items be disallowed.

Question agreed to.

I present the bill and move:

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

Question agreed to.

Bill read a first time.