Parliamentary Business Resources Legislation Amendment (Machinery of Government Change) Bill 2025

Stage by Stage

Summaries in reported speech - not a transcript. In date order, both chambers.

1. Tuesday 25 March 2025 · House of Representatives

   Second Reading

   The debate concerned a bill to delay the transfer of parliamentary resource administration from the Department of Finance to the Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority by one year. The government argued this extension would reduce disruption following the 2025 election and allow new workplace reforms to mature. No opposition was raised during the brief debate. The bill was passed without amendment.

   Outcome: The bill was read a second time and agreed to.

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2. Tuesday 25 March 2025 · House of Representatives

   Third Reading
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