Senate debates
Wednesday, 12 March 2008
Committees
Environment, Communication and the Arts Committee; Reference
3:34 pm
Joe Ludwig (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Manager of Government Business in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source
by leave—At the request of Senator Conroy, I move:
Paragraph (1), omit ‘radio and’.
Omit paragraph (2), substitute:
- (2)
- In undertaking the inquiry the committee, in particular:
- (a)
- review the evidence on the short- and long-term effects of viewing or buying sexualising and objectifying images and products and their influence on children; and
- (b)
- examine strategies to prevent and/or reduce the sexualisation of children in the media and the effectiveness of different approaches in ameliorating its effects.
Question negatived.
Original question agreed to.
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