On behalf of the Chair of the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee, Senator Crossin, I move:

That the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee be authorised to hold a public meeting during the sitting of the Senate on Thursday, 7 February 2013, from 4 pm, to take evidence for the committee's inquiry into the provisions of the Crimes Legislation Amendment (Organised Crime and Other Measures) Bill 2012.

Question agreed to.