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9 MESSAGE FROM THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL—JOINT SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE ANTI-DISCRIMINATION AMENDMENT (RELIGIOUS FREEDOMS AND EQUALITY) BILL 2020

The Temporary Speaker (Ms ) reported the following message from the Legislative Council:

Mr SPEAKER

The Legislative Council desires to inform the Legislative Assembly that it has this day agreed to the following resolution:

(1) That Mr Shaoquett Moselmane be discharged from the Joint Select Committee on the Anti- Discrimination Amendment (Religious Freedoms and Equality) Bill.

(2) That:

(a) the resolution of 18 June 2020 appointing the Joint Select Committee on the Anti- Discrimination Amendment (Religious Freedoms and Equality) Bill be amended by omitting paragraph (5) of and inserting instead:

'(5) The Committee to consist of: (a) Nine members of the Legislative Assembly as follows: (i) Three Government members, namely Hon MP (chair), MP and MP, (ii) Three Opposition members, namely MP (deputy chair), MP, and MP and (iii) Three cross-bench members, namely MP, MP and Joe McGirr MP, and (b) Five members of the Legislative Council, namely three Government members, one Opposition member, and one cross-bench member.'

Legislative Council JOHN AJAKA 5 August 2020 President

Ordered by the Temporary Speaker, That the Legislative Council's message be taken into consideration at a later hour.

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20 JOINT SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE ANTI-DISCRIMINATION AMENDMENT (RELIGIOUS FREEDOMS AND EQUALITY) BILL 2020

Mr moved, That:

(1) The Legislative Council amendment to the resolution for the appointment of the Joint Select Committee on the Anti-Discrimination Amendment (Religious Freedoms and Equality) Bill 2020, as contained in its message dated 5 August 2020, be agreed to.

(2) A message be sent informing the Legislative Council.

Question put and passed.