Senate debates Motions

Order for the Production of Documents


Scott Ludlam

Scott Ludlam WA, Australian Greens

3:44 pm

I move:

That there be laid on the table by the Minister representing the Attorney-General, no later than noon on Thursday, 22 March 2012, information relating to the most recent meeting convened by the Secretary of the Attorney-General's Department, Mr Roger Wilkins, with Internet service providers and representatives of the film, television and music industries, including but not limited to:

  (a)   a list of invitees;

  (b)   a list of attendees;

  (c)   notes arising from the meeting;

  (d)   minutes arising from the meeting;

  (e)   any documentation issued to attendees;

  (f)   any internal departmental correspon­dence regarding the meeting; and

  (g)   any documents relating to future meetings.

Question negatived.

by leave—Mr Deputy President, while I will not call a division, I would like the record to show that the Greens supported this proposal and the rest of the chamber opposed it.

Stephen Parry

Stephen Parry Tasmania, Liberal Party

Senator Ludlam, that is now recorded.