Ross Cadell (NSW, National Party) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

At the request of Senator Canavan, I move:

That, in respect of the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee's inquiry on the Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Amendment Bill 2023:

(a) the time for the presentation of the report be extended to Wednesday 6 September 2023; and

(b) the Senate directs the committee to hold a public hearing in Canberra before the committee reports and invite representatives of the following organisations to give evidence for a period between 30 to 60 minutes each:

(i) the Australian Capital Territory Government,

(ii) Calvary Health Care ACT Limited, and

(iii) the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn.

David Pocock (ACT, Independent) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

by leave—I move:

That the motion be amended as follows:

Paragraph (b), after "invite representatives of the following organisations" insert ", and any others the committee so chooses,".

Paragraph (b)(ii), omit "and".

After paragraph (b) (iii), add:

(iv) the Health Care Consumers Association, and

(v) the Australian Salaried Medical Officers Federation.

Sue Lines (President) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

The question is that the motion to amend business of the Senate motion No. 286, as moved by Senator David Pocock, be agreed to.

Sue Lines (President) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

The question is that general business notice of motion No. 286, standing in the name of Senator Canavan and moved by Senator Cadell, be agreed to.