Michaelia Cash (WA, Liberal Party, Leader of the Opposition in the Senate) | Link to this | Hansard source

I move:

That the following bill be introduced:

A Bill for an Act to amend the Sex Discrimination Act 1984, and for related purposes.

A division having been called and the bells being rung—

Jess Walsh (Victoria, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Early Childhood Education) | Link to this | Hansard source

President, I seek leave to cancel the division.

Leave granted.

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

The question is that the bill be introduced.

Question agreed to.

Michaelia Cash (WA, Liberal Party, Leader of the Opposition in the Senate) | Link to this | Hansard source

I present the bill and move:

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

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

The question is that the motion as moved by Senator Cash be agreed to.