Senate debates

Monday, 17 November 2014

Bills

Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Caring for Single Parents) Bill 2014; First Reading

5:14 pm

Photo of Rachel SiewertRachel Siewert (WA, Australian Greens) Share this | | Hansard source

I move:

That the following bill be introduced: A Bill for an Act to amend the Social Security Act 1991 and the Fair Work Act 2009, and for related purposes. Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Caring for Single Parents) Bill 2014.

Question agreed to.

It is with great pleasure that 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.