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National Integrity (Parliamentary Standards) Bill 2019


Type
Private
Originating house
Senate
Status
Not Proceeding
Sponsor
WATERS, Sen Larissa

Summary

The bill: provides for statutory codes of conduct for the members of each house of parliament and their staff; creates a statutory basis for parliamentarians’ registers of interests; establishes a Parliamentary Integrity Advisor to provide independent, confidential advice and guidance to parliamentarians and their staff in relation to the applicable codes of conduct; and establishes a Parliamentary Standards Commissioner to assist in the assessment, investigation and resolution of alleged breaches of the applicable codes of conduct.

Progress of bill

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Senate
Introduced and read a first time 17/10/19  
Second reading moved 17/10/19  
Lapsed at end of Parliament 25/07/22  
     

Text of bill

  • First reading

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Explanatory memoranda

  • Explanatory memorandum

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Second reading speeches


Proposed amendments

No proposed amendments have been circulated.

Schedules of amendments

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Notes