Thursday, 23 March 2023
Bills
Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Amendment (Medically Supervised Injecting Centre) Bill 2023
Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Amendment (Medically Supervised Injecting Centre) Bill 2023
Second reading
Debate resumed on motion of Gabrielle Williams:
That this bill be now read a second time.
And Emma Kealy’s amendment:
That all the words after ‘That’ be omitted and replaced with the words ‘this bill be withdrawn and redrafted to prevent a medically supervised injecting centre from operating in near proximity to schools, childcare centres and community centres’.
The SPEAKER (17:06): The minister has moved that this bill be now read a second time. The member for Lowan has moved a reasoned amendment to this motion. She has proposed to omit all the words after ‘that’ and replace them with the words which appear on the notice paper. The question is:
That the words proposed to be omitted stand part of the question.
Those supporting the reasoned amendment by the member for Lowan should vote no.
Assembly divided on question:
The SPEAKER: The question is:
That this bill be now read a second time and a third time.
Assembly divided on question:
Third reading
Motion agreed to.
Read third time.
The SPEAKER: The bill will now be sent to the Legislative Council and their agreement requested.
Business interrupted under sessional orders.