Robert Oakeshott (Lyne, Independent) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

I move:

(1) Schedule 1, after item 47, page 9 (line 28), add:

Item 47A At the end of section 198AH

  Add:

  198AI Ministerial report

  The Minister must, as soon as practicable after 30 June in each year, cause to be laid before each House of Parliament a report setting out:

     (a) the activities conducted under the Bali Process during the year ending on 30 June; and

     (b) the steps taken in relation to people smuggling, trafficking in persons and related transnational crime to support the Regional Cooperation Framework during the year ending on 30 June; and

     (c) the progress made in relation to people smuggling, trafficking in persons and related transnational crime under the Regional Cooperation Framework during the year ending on 30 June.

Chris Bowen (McMahon, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Immigration and Citizenship) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

On behalf of the government I indicate support for the amendment.

Question agreed to.

Bill, as amended, agreed to.