Tuesday, 21 February 2023

Sustainable Forests (Timber) Amendment (End Native Forest Logging) Bill 2023

Introduction and first reading

Samantha RATNAM (Northern Metropolitan) (12:52): I introduce a bill for an act to amend the Sustainable Forests (Timber) Act 2004 to prohibit the logging of native forests, to repeal the Forests (Wood Pulp Agreement) Act 1996 and for other purposes, and I move:

That the bill be now read a first time.

Motion agreed to.

Read first time.

Samantha RATNAM: I move:

That the second reading be made an order of day for the next day of meeting.

Motion agreed to.