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Infrastructure Australia Amendment (Independent Review) Bill 2023


Type
Government
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Passed Both Houses
Portfolio
Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts

Summary

Responds to recommendations of the independent review of Infrastructure Australia (IA) by amending the Infrastructure Australia Act 2008 to amend the functions and governance structure of IA.

Progress of bill

For committee reference information, please see the Notes section at the end of this page.

House of Representatives
Introduced and read a first time 22/03/23  
Second reading moved 22/03/23  
Second reading debate 09/05/23  
Referred to Federation Chamber 09/05/23  
Second reading debate 10/05/23  
Second reading debate 23/05/23  
Reported from Federation Chamber 24/05/23  
Second reading agreed to 24/05/23  
Consideration in detail debate 24/05/23  
Third reading agreed to 24/05/23  
     
Senate
Introduced and read a first time 13/06/23  
Second reading moved 13/06/23  
Second reading debate 19/06/23  
Second reading debate 07/09/23  
Second reading debate 05/12/23  
Second reading agreed to 05/12/23  
Committee of the Whole debate 05/12/23 Amendment details: 2 Opposition, 6 Australian Greens and 1 Independent (Senator David Pocock) agreed to
Third reading agreed to 05/12/23  
     
House of Representatives
Consideration of Senate message 06/12/23 Details: House agreed to Senate amendments
     
Finally passed both Houses 06/12/23  
     

Text of bill

  • First reading

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  • As passed by both Houses

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Explanatory memoranda

  • Explanatory memorandum

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Second reading speeches


Proposed amendments

House of Representatives
  • 2nd reading amendment
CHESTER, Darren, MP

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  • Detail - Crossbench
SPENDER, Allegra, MP

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  • Detail - Crossbench
WATSON-BROWN, Elizabeth, MP

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  • Detail - Crossbench
SCAMPS, Sophie, MP

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  • Detail - Crossbench
LE, Dai, MP

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  • Detail - Crossbench
TINK, Kylea, MP

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  • Detail - Opposition
LITTLEPROUD, David, MP

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Senate
  • CW - Australian Greens [sheet 2001 revised 3]
RICE, Sen Janet

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  • CW - Independent [sheet 2015 revised]
POCOCK, Sen David

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  • CW - Opposition [2319]
MCKENZIE, Sen Bridget

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  • CW - Opposition [sheet 1981]
MCKENZIE, Sen Bridget

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  • CW - Opposition [sheet 1980]
MCKENZIE, Sen Bridget

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  • CW - Pauline Hanson's One Nation [sheet 2098]
ROBERTS, Sen Malcolm

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Schedules of amendments

  • Schedule of unresolved question in the Federation Chamber

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  • Schedule of the amendments made by the Senate

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Bills Digest



Notes
  • Considered by scrutiny committee (30/03/2023): Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills; Scrutiny Digest 6 of 2023