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Thursday, 1 April 2004
Page: 22547

Senator RIDGEWAY (New South Wales) (9.35 a.m.)—by leave—I move the motion as amended:

That the Senate—

(a) notes the resolution of the Senate of 30 March 2004 rejecting the recommendation of the review of the Parliament House art collection that it should not, as a rule, collect the works of the emerging artists; and

(b) resolves that the President of the Senate:

(i) immediately make representations to the Speaker of the House of Representatives seeking concurrence with the resolution, and

(ii) report to the Senate by 17 June 2004 on the instructions the Presiding Officers have given, indicating how the continuation of the policy of collecting the works of emerging artists will be implemented as a core component of the Parliament House art collection acquisition policy.

Question agreed to.