Senate debates

Tuesday, 17 October 2023

Bills

Family Law Amendment Bill 2023, Family Law Amendment (Information Sharing) Bill 2023; In Committee

12:12 pm

Photo of Anthony ChisholmAnthony Chisholm (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Assistant Minister for Education) Share this | Hansard source

The word 'meaningful' was not included in the best-interests factors recommended by the ALRC. The bill does not include this term, to avoid potential confusion about its meaning. Although case law has attempted to clarify and define what a meaningful relationship means over time—

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