Inquiry into Family Assistance, Social Security and Veterans' Affairs
Legislation (2005 Budget and Other Measures) Bill 2006
Reason for referral of the Bill and information relating to the reference
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The
Senate, on the recommendation of the Selection of Bills Committee, has
referred the provisions of the above
Bill
to the Committee for inquiry and report by 24 March 2006.
The Bill, Explanatory Memoranda, second reading speech and other
information relating to the inquiry may be accessed
on this website via the link to
'legislation and documentation relating to
the Bills'.
The
reason for referral of the Family Assistance, Social Security and
Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (2005 Budget and Other Measures)
Bill 2006 is to examine the viability and operation of the provisions of
the Bill and its impact on relevant groups.
The Committee invites written
submissions addressing this issue or other issues which are of relevance
to your organisation. Submissions relating to the Bill should be lodged by
Friday, 10 March 2006. The Committee prefers to receive submissions
electronically as an attached document - email:
community.affairs.sen@aph.gov.au – otherwise by fax (number
02 6277 5829).
The
Committee has scheduled a public hearing on the Bill on Tuesday, 14 March
2006.
For further information, contact:
Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Community Affairs
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia