Senate debates

Monday, 19 September 2011

Bills

Schools Assistance Amendment Bill 2011; In Committee

Debate resumed.

Photo of Stephen ParryStephen Parry (Tasmania, Liberal Party) Share this | | Hansard source

A division was called prior to 12.30, when the division could not take place, so I will now put the question again. The question is that the amendments moved by Senator Mason on sheet 7137 be agreed to. Question put.

The committee divided. [12:46]

(The Chairman—Senator Parry)

Senator Wong did not vote, to compensate for the vacancy caused by the resignation of Senator Coonan.

Question negatived.

Bill agreed to.

Bill reported without amendments; report adopted.

Third Reading

Photo of Jacinta CollinsJacinta Collins (Victoria, Australian Labor Party, Parliamentary Secretary for School Education and Workplace Relations) Share this | | Hansard source

I move:

That this bill be now read a third time.

Question agreed to.

Bill read a third time.