Senate debates
Thursday, 4 September 2008
Protecting Children from Junk Food Advertising (Broadcasting Amendment) Bill 2008
First Reading
9:42 am
Bob Brown (Tasmania, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source
I move:
That the following bill be introduced: A Bill for an Act to amend the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 and the Schools Assistance (Learning Together—Achievement Through Choice and Opportunity) Act 2004 to encourage healthier eating habits among children and to prohibit the broadcasting of advertisements for junk food during certain times, and for related purposes.
Question agreed to.
I present the bill and move:
That this bill may proceed without formalities and be now read a first time.
Question agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
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