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I will now deal with the second reading amendment circulated by the Australian Greens. The question is that the Australian Greens amendment on sheet 3270 be agreed to.

Australian Greens' circulated amendment—

At the end of the motion, add ", but the Senate calls on the Government to ensure that early childhood education is universal, free and high-quality across Australia".

Question negatived.

The question now is that the bill be read a second time.