Senate debates

Tuesday, 1 November 2011

Bills

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Protecting Australia's Water Resources) Bill 2011; First Reading

Photo of Larissa WatersLarissa Waters (Queensland, Australian Greens) Share this | | Hansard source

I move:

That the following bill be introduced: A bill for an act to amend the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, 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.