Senate debates

Wednesday, 22 March 2017

Bills

Social Services Legislation Amendment Bill 2017; First Reading

10:37 am

Photo of George BrandisGeorge Brandis (Queensland, Liberal Party, Attorney-General) Share this | | Hansard source

I move:

That the following bill be introduced: A Bill for an Act to amend the law relating to family assistance and social security, and for related purposes.

Photo of Stephen ParryStephen Parry (President) Share this | | Hansard source

The question is that the motion moved by Senator Brandis be agreed to.

10:40 am

Photo of George BrandisGeorge Brandis (Queensland, Liberal Party, Attorney-General) Share this | | Hansard source

I present the bill and move:

That this bill may proceed without formalities and be now read a first time.

I move that the question be now put.

Photo of Stephen ParryStephen Parry (President) Share this | | Hansard source

The question is that the question be now put.

10:45 am

Photo of Stephen ParryStephen Parry (President) Share this | | Hansard source

The question now is that the motion that the bill proceed without formalities and be read a first time be agreed to.