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National Cancer Screening Register bill passes Senate

13 October 2016
By Kate McDonald

The legislation enabling the creation of the National Cancer Screening Register (NCSR) has passed both houses of Parliament with a number of amendments concerning the disclosure of personal information, but extra amendments sought by the federal opposition were defeated.

The opposition this week attempted to add three amendments to the second reading of the bill, one of which would have forced an alteration to the contract awarded to Telstra Health for the design and operation of the register.

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