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Independent Health Advice Panel; Order for the Production of Documents


Anne Urquhart

Anne Urquhart Tasmania, Australian Labor Party

4:16 pm

At the request of Senator Keneally, I move:

That there be laid on the table by the Minister representing the Minister for Home Affairs, by no later than 11.45 am on 14 November 2019, a copy of the full report prepared by the Independent Health Advice Panel for the third quarter of 2019, and the Minister's summary and response, in accordance with Section 199E of the Migration Act 1958.

Jonathon Duniam

Jonathon Duniam Tasmania, Liberal Party, Assistant Minister for Forestry and Fisheries

I seek leave to make a short statement.

Scott Ryan

Scott Ryan President

Leave is granted for one minute.

Jonathon Duniam

Jonathon Duniam Tasmania, Liberal Party, Assistant Minister for Forestry and Fisheries

I table a summary of the Independent Health Advice Panel's report for the third quarter of 2019 and the minister's response to that report in accordance with section 199E of the Migration Act 1958.

Question agreed to.