Reform of Employment Services Bill 1996
Reform of Employment Services (Consequential Provisions) Bill 1996

The Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer (Senator Campbell), pursuant

to notices of motion not objected to as formal motions, moved-That the

following bills be introduced:

A Bill for an Act to reform employment services, and for related

purposes.

A Bill for an Act to deal with consequential matters arising from the

enactment of the Reform of Employment Services Act 1996, and for

related purposes.

Question put and passed.

Senator Campbell presented the bills and moved-That these bills may

proceed without formalities, may be taken together and be now read a

first time.

Question put and passed.

Bills read a first time.

Senator Campbell moved-That these bills be now read a second time.

Explanatory memoranda: Senator Campbell tabled explanatory memoranda [2]

relating to the bills.

Consideration of legislation: Pursuant to the order of the Senate of 29

November 1994, the debate was adjourned and the resumption of the debate

made an order of the day for the first sitting day in 1997.