Children, Young Persons, and Their Families (Advocacy, Workforce, and Age Settings) Amendment Bill

Government bill

1 June 2016

This bill extends State responsibility for the care and protection of vulnerable young persons, ensures that vulnerable children and young persons are able to have their views considered as part of decision making and the development of departmental services and policy, and enables enhanced access to appropriate specialist skills and expertise to respond to the needs of vulnerable children and young persons.

Voting method

Party voting: Parties decided whether or not to support this bill and cast votes on behalf of all their MPs.

  • Introduced on 1 June 2016
  • 1st reading on 15 June 2016
  • 2nd reading on 1 November 2016
  • 3rd reading on 29 November 2016
  • Royal assent on 12 December 2016

Member responsible

Anne Tolley

Anne Tolley

Former National Party MP for East Coast

Votes

1st reading

Passed

15 June 2016

party vote

107Aye
14No
0Abstain
0Absent

2nd reading

Passed

Reading date: 1 November 2016

No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.

3rd reading

Passed

6 December 2016

party vote

75Aye
45No
0Abstain
0Absent

Only reading votes are shown here; these votes determine whether the Bill progresses through Parliament. Other votes, such as votes on whether to amend parts of the Bill, can be seen in Hansard.

Bill details last synced on 23 March 2023 at 12:01 am.