Senate debates Bills

Biosecurity Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2018; Second Reading


Deborah O'Neill

Deborah O'Neill NSW, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Assistant Minister for Innovation

1:06 pm

Labor supports the Biosecurity Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2018.

Nigel Scullion

Nigel Scullion NT, Country Liberal Party, Minister for Indigenous Affairs

I take this opportunity to thank those involved in this very important process of ensuring we upgrade our biosecurity legislation, so very important not only to primary producers but to the environment. I commend the bill to the house.

Question agreed to.

Bill read a second time.