Andrew Robb (Goldstein, Liberal Party, Chairman of the Coalition Policy Development Committee) Share this | Hansard source

by leave—I move opposition amendments (1) to (4):

(1)    Schedule 6, page 38 (lines 9 and 10), omit item 2.

(2)    Schedule 6, page 39 (lines 26 and 27), omit item 12.

(3)    Schedule 6, page 42 (lines 1 to 8), omit Part 2.

(4)    Schedule 7, page 44 (lines 15 and 16), omit item 9.

It is unfortunate that this debate on electoral reform has been gagged. The Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Modernisation and Other Measures) Bill 2010 goes to the integrity of our electoral process. It is the underpinning of our democracy. Those on the other side are giving no due respect to the electoral reform bills.

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