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Bill · 3 December 2025

Juries (peremptory challenges) amendment bill 2025

In short

Proposed
Taimus Werner-Gibbings brought this bill on 3 December 2025.
Changed
1 change proposed by Tara Cheyne; 1 agreed.
Decided
Agreed as changed. No individual votes were recorded, so this doesn't show who supported it.
  1. What was proposedTaimus Werner-GibbingsLabor · Government backbench
    Original wording

    for an Act to amend the Juries Act 1967. Paper: Mr Werner-Gibbings presented an explanatory statement to the Bill. Title read by Clerk.

  2. Proposed changeTara CheyneLabor · Minister6 May 2026
    The exact wording of this change

    No 1 (see Schedule 1)

    Agreed on the voices. No individual votes were recorded. Bill amendment. The Minutes don't print its wording.

  3. What the Assembly decidedAgreed

    Decided on the voices: no individual votes were recorded, so this doesn’t show that every MLA agreed.

    The Minutes don’t print the final text for this one, so we can’t show the agreed wording.

Check the official record

  • Minutes of Proceedings No 42, 3 December 2025, item 15
  • Minutes of Proceedings No 57, 6 May 2026, item 18

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