Senate debates

Monday, 10 August 2015

Bills

Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security Amendment Bill 2015; First Reading

3:41 pm

Photo of Anne McEwenAnne McEwen (SA, Australian Labor Party) Share this | | Hansard source

On behalf of Senator Wong, I move:

That the following bill be introduced: A Bill for an Act to amend the Intelligence Services Act 2001 and other legislation in relation to the membership, powers and functions of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security, 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.