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Senate debates · Bills

Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Criminal and Migration Laws) Bill 2026; First Reading

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 · Senate

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Murray Watt

Murray Watt Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Minister for the Environment and Water

7:06 pm

I move:

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

Question agreed to.

Bill read a first time.

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⬅️ Previous debate Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Firearms and Customs Laws) Bill 2026; Limitation of Debate
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Next debate ➡️ Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Criminal and Migration Laws) Bill 2026; Second Reading

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    Murray Watt

    Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Minister for the Environment and Water

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