"Order!

In accordance to Standing Order 107, I have received a message via the House Clerks regarding the introduction of a motion, namely the Motion on Promoting Mental Health Awareness and Support.

Motion Details

That this house:

1) Acknowledges the importance of mental health in the lives of all Australians.

2) Recognizes the need to reduce stigma surrounding mental health issues.

3) Calls for increased support and funding for mental health services.

4) Encourages collaboration among government, non-government organizations, and communities to improve mental health outcomes.

5) Emphasizes the value of early intervention and prevention strategies in addressing mental health challenges.

Debate Required

The question being that the Motion be agreed to, debate shall now commence.

If a member wishes to move amendments, they are to do so by responding to the pinned comment in the thread below with a brief detail of the area of the amendments.

Debate shall end at 5PM AEDT (UTC 11) 26/02/2024."