Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Clearing the Fair Work Commission Backlog) Bill 2026

Senator ASKEW (Tasmania—Chief Opposition Whip in the Senate) (16:58): At the request of Senator Hume, I move: That the following bill be introduced: A Bill for an Act to amend the law relating to workplace relations, the road transport industry and registered organisations, and for related purposes. Question agreed to. Senator ASKEW: I present the bill and move: That this bill may proceed without formalities and be now read a first time.

Question agreed to. Bill read a first time.