Senate debates

Tuesday, 1 December 2015

Bills

Australian Broadcasting Corporation Amendment (Rural and Regional Advocacy) Bill 2015; First Reading

3:37 pm

Photo of Bridget McKenzieBridget McKenzie (Victoria, National Party) Share this | | Hansard source

I move:

That the following bill be introduced: A Bill for an Act to amend the Charter and board composition in the Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983, and for related purposes. Australian Broadcasting Corporation Amendment (Rural and Regional Advocacy) Bill 2015.

Question agreed to.

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.