Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 2) 2025-2026

Dr MULINO (Fraser—Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services) (09:37): I move: That this bill be now read a second time. Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 2) provides additional appropriations of $9.2 million for the operations of parliamentary departments, specifically the Department of the House of Representatives and the Department of Parliamentary Services, for the remainder of 2025-26.

Full details of the proposed expenditure are set out in the schedule to the bill, the explanatory memorandum, and the portfolio additional estimates statements. I commend this bill to the chamber. Debate adjourned.