Senate debates

Friday, 16 June 2006

Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Electoral Integrity and Other Measures) Bill 2006

Second Reading

2:21 pm

Photo of Chris EvansChris Evans (WA, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the Opposition in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

It was. It was one of my few successes, Senator Ray. You know what we had to do? We spent most of our time trying to get people on the roll, because the rules at that time effectively prevented people from easily getting on the roll. You had to have a JP, so I had to bus a JP around to people’s homes to allow them to get on the electoral roll.

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