Senate debates Bills

Social Services Legislation Amendment Bill 2017; First Reading


George Brandis

George Brandis Queensland, Liberal Party, Attorney-General

10:37 am

I move:

That the following bill be introduced: A Bill for an Act to amend the law relating to family assistance and social security, and for related purposes.

Stephen Parry

Stephen Parry President

The question is that the motion moved by Senator Brandis be agreed to.

George Brandis

George Brandis Queensland, Liberal Party, Attorney-General

10:40 am

I present the bill and move:

That this bill may proceed without formalities and be now read a first time.

I move that the question be now put.

Stephen Parry

Stephen Parry President

The question is that the question be now put.

Stephen Parry

Stephen Parry President

10:45 am

The question now is that the motion that the bill proceed without formalities and be read a first time be agreed to.