Senate debates
Wednesday, 13 September 2017
Bills
Marriage Law Survey (Additional Safeguards) Bill 2017; First Reading
9:31 am
Mathias Cormann (WA, Liberal Party, Minister for Finance) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
by leave—I move:
That the following bill be introduced, be exempted from the provisions of standing order 111(5), and have precedence over all other government business until determined:
A Bill for an Act to provide additional safeguards in relation to the marriage law survey, 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.