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Tuesday, 12 November 2002
Page: 6144


Senator PATTERSON (Minister for Health and Ageing) (9:12 PM) —I am advised that all the powers that are relevant have been referred to. As I mentioned before, to ensure that legislation applies to individuals and other entities outside the scope of the powers of the Commonwealth— that is, research institutes, for example—the states and territories have agreed to enact complementary legislation.