Table of Contents
Membership of the Committee (Word format) (PDF
format)
Foreword (Word format) (PDF format)
Chapter 1 (Word format) (PDF format)
Referral
Conduct of the Inquiry
Notes on References
Chapter 2 (Word format) (PDF format)
Purpose of the Bill
Effect of the Proposed Amendments
Chapter 3 (Word format) (PDF format)
The Basis of the Commonwealth Government's Approach
Chapter 4 (Word format) (PDF format)
The Legal Basis of the Government's Argument
The Relevance and Use of International Conventions
Discrimination
Can the Bill Achieve its Objective?
Chapter 5 (Word format) (PDF format)
Conclusion
Appendix 1 (Word format) (PDF format)
Organisations that Provided the Committee with Submissions
Appendix 2 (Word format) (PDF format)
Witnesses Who Appeared Before the Committee
Appendix 3 (Word format) (PDF format)
The Situation in South Australia and Western Australia
Appendix 4 (Word format) (PDF format)
The Incidence and Costs of Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) Procedures
Appendix 5 (Word format) (PDF Forma)
Press Release by the Prime Minister - 17 August 2000
Appendix 6 (Word format) (PDF Forma)
Press Release by the Attorney-General - 17 August 2000
Additional Comments by Labor Senators Jim McKiernan and Joe Ludwig (Word
format) (PDF format)
Additional Comments by Senator Brian Greig (Word format) (PDF format)
Additional Comments by Senators Brett Mason and Helen Coonan (Word
format) (PDF format)
Dissenting Report by Senators John Hogg and Jacinta Collins (Word
format) (PDF format)
Dissenting Report by Senator Brian Harradine (Word format) (PDF format)