Bill Debate · First Reading

High Seas Biodiversity Bill 2026; First Reading

Senate · Wednesday 4 February 2026

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Speakers (1)

Katy Gallagher ALPACT

Opened by

Not recorded

Bill

High Seas Biodiversity Bill 2026

Speeches

1 speeches, 1 other contributor

Topics

Environment & Water

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