Senate debates

Wednesday, 28 September 2022

Bills

Biosecurity Amendment (Strengthening Biosecurity) Bill 2022; First Reading

4:23 pm

Photo of Anthony ChisholmAnthony Chisholm (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Assistant Minister for Education) Share this | | Hansard source

At the request of Senator Watt, I move:

That the following bill be introduced: A Bill for an Act to amend the Biosecurity Act 2015, and for related purposes.

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.