Harry Jenkins (Scullin, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source

Before the debate is resumed on Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2007-2008, I remind the committee that it has been agreed that a general debate be allowed covering this bill and orders of the day Nos 2, 3, 4 and 5. The original question was that this bill be now read a second time. To this the member for Melbourne has moved as an amendment that all words after ‘That’ be omitted with a view to substituting other words. The immediate question is that the words proposed to be omitted stand part of the question.

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