Hon DAMIEN O'CONNOR (Minister for Trade and Export Growth): I present a legislative statement on the United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement Bill. I move that the United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement Bill now be read a first time. I nominate the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee to consider the bill, and, at the appropriate time, I intend to move that the bill be reported to the House by 13 October 2002, and that the committee have authority to meet at any time while the House is sitting—