Senate debates Bills
Census and Statistics Amendment (Parliamentary Oversight of the Census) Bill 2026; First Reading
Dean Smith WA, Liberal Party, Shadow Assistant Minister to the Shadow Treasurer
3:40 pm
I move:
That the following bill be introduced:
A Bill for an Act to amend the Census and Statistics Act 1905 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.