Senate debates

Thursday, 20 August 2015

Bills

Gene Technology Amendment Bill 2015, Passports Legislation Amendment (Integrity) Bill 2015; First Reading

12:30 pm

Photo of Mitch FifieldMitch Fifield (Victoria, Liberal Party, Assistant Minister for Social Services) Share this | | Hansard source

These bills are being introduced together. After debate on the motion for the second reading has been adjourned, I shall move a motion to have the bills listed separately on the Notice Paper. I move:

That these bills may proceed without formalities, may be taken together and be now read a first time.

Question agreed to.

Bills read a first time.