House debates
Monday, 15 March 2010
Committees
Proposed Cyber-Safety Committee; Appointment
Harry Jenkins (Speaker) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
I have received a message from the Senate informing the House of Representatives that it has considered message No. 523 of the House and concurs with the resolution of appointment of the Joint Select Committee on Cyber-Safety, subject to paragraph (2) of the resolution being amended. Copies of the message transmitting the proposed amendment have been placed on the table.
3:30 pm
Anthony Albanese (Grayndler, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the House) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
I move:
That the message be considered immediately.
Question agreed to.
I move:
That the Senate’s amendment to the resolution of appointment of the proposed Joint Select Committee on Cyber-Safety be agreed to.
Briefly, the change to the proposal reflects an agreement between the Chief Government Whip and the Chief Opposition Whip and provides the opposition parties with additional representation.
Question agreed to.