Senate debates
Wednesday, 4 March 2026
Bills
Defence Amendment (Parliamentary Joint Committee on Defence) Bill 2025; Third Reading
11:02 am
Jenny McAllister (NSW, Australian Labor Party, Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
I move:
That the question be now put.
Nick McKim (Tasmania, Australian Greens) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
On a point of order, I would like to make a contribution on the third reading, and I would ask for the minister's indulgence to withdraw—
Sue Lines (President) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
As you are aware, it is the minister's prerogative to move that the question be put. You can vote either way, but the motion has been moved.
Steph Hodgins-May (Victoria, Australian Greens) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
The question is that the question be put on the third reading.
11:10 am
Steph Hodgins-May (Victoria, Australian Greens) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
The question now is that the bill be read a third time.