Second Reading Speeches

Protecting Children from Junk Food Advertising Bill 2006 [2008]

Type
Private
Sponsor(s)
ALLISON, Lyn
Originating house
Senate
Status
Not Proceeding
Parliament no
42

Track (What's this?)

Permalink

Summary

Amends the

Broadcasting Services Act 1992
to impose restrictions on: food and beverage advertising on television during children’s viewing times; and advertising in schools by companies whose principal activity is the manufacture, distribution or sale of junk food.

We acknowledge the traditional owners and custodians of country throughout Australia and acknowledge their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the elders past, present and emerging.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this website may contain images and voices of deceased people.