House debates
Wednesday, 10 May 2006
Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Electoral Integrity and Other Measures) Bill 2005
Second Reading
Debate resumed from 9 May, on motion by Dr Stone:
That this bill be now read a second time.
upon which Mr Griffin moved by way of amendment:
That all words after “That” be omitted with a view to substituting the following words: “this bill be withdrawn until undemocratic provisions that:
- (1)
- reduce the period of time Australians have to enrol to vote and update their details on the electoral roll;
- (2)
- introduce new proof of identity requirements;
- (3)
- increase the disclosure thresholds to $10,000; and
- (4)
- increase the tax-deductibility of political donationsare removed”.
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