Bill Debate · First Reading

Early Childhood Education and Care (Three Day Guarantee) Bill 2025; First Reading

Senate · Thursday 13 February 2025

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Speakers (4)

Andrew McLachlan LiberalSA
Michaelia Cash LiberalWA
Penny Wong ALPSA
Steph Hodgins-May GreensVIC

Votes during this debate

Division 19: Early Childhood Education and Care (Three Day Guarantee) Bill 2025; First Reading Passed 32–26 Division 20: Early Childhood Education and Care (Three Day Guarantee) Bill 2025; First Reading Not passed 27–32 Division 21: Early Childhood Education and Care (Three Day Guarantee) Bill 2025; First Reading Passed 32–26

Opened by

Not recorded

Bill

Early Childhood Education and Care (Three Day Guarantee) Bill 2025

Speeches

5 speeches, 4 other contributors

Topics

Childcare & Early Education

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