Senate debates
Thursday, 20 August 2009
Food Standards Amendment (Truth in Labelling Laws) Bill 2009
First Reading
9:34 am
Nick Xenophon (SA, Independent) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
I, and on behalf of Senators Bob Brown and Joyce, move:
That the following bill be introduced: A Bill for an Act to provide for accurate labelling of food, and for related purposes.
Question agreed to.
I present the bill and the explanatory memorandum and move:
That this bill may proceed without formalities and be now read a first time.
Question agreed to.
Bill read a first time.