Senate debates
Thursday, 14 September 2006
Social Security (Helping Pensioners Hit by the Skills Shortage) Bill 2006
First Reading
10:08 am
George Campbell (NSW, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
At the request of Senator Evans I move:
That the following bill be introduced: A Bill for an Act to amend the Social Security Act 1991, to assist those who have had their pension cut because of lengthy delays in the construction of a new home due to the national shortage of building tradespeople.
Question agreed to.
I move:
That this bill may proceed without formalities and be now read a first time.
Question agreed to.
Bill read a first time.