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Tuesday, 30 October 2012 · House of Representatives

⬅️ Previous debate Tender Outcomes of the Disability Employment Services-Employment Support Service
All House debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Defence Trade Controls Bill 2011; Consideration of Senate Message
⬅️ Previous debate Tender Outcomes of the Disability Employment Services-Employment Support Service
All House debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Defence Trade Controls Bill 2011; Consideration of Senate Message

What are House debates?

Debates in the House of Representatives are an opportunity for members from all parties to scrutinise government legislation and raise important local, national or topical issues.

And sometimes to shout at each other.

  • Defence Trade Controls Bill 2011; Consideration of Senate Message (17 speeches)
    I have had the opportunity to speak to members interested in this message in the chamber. The member for Lyne has indicated that he sees a link between amendment (9) and amendment (13). The...
  • Customs Amendment (Military End-Use) Bill 2011; Consideration of Senate Message (1 speech)
    I move: That the amendments be agreed to. Question agreed to.
  • Crimes Legislation Amendment (Serious Drugs, Identity Crime and Other Measures) Bill 2012; Third Reading (1 speech)
    ) ( ): by leave—I move: That the bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time.
  • Tax Laws Amendment (2012 Measures No. 5) Bill 2012; Consideration in Detail (1 speech)
    I present a supplementary explanatory memorandum to the bill and seek leave to move government amendments (1) to (3), as circulated, together. Leave granted. I move: (1) Clause 2, page 1 (line 7)...
  • Tax Laws Amendment (2012 Measures No. 5) Bill 2012; Third Reading (1 speech)
    by leave—I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time.
  • Fair Entitlements Guarantee Bill 2012; Second Reading (1 speech)
    The Gillard government made an election commitment in 2010 to better protect the entitlements of Australian employees impacted by the insolvency or bankruptcy of their employer. This commitment,...
  • Fair Entitlements Guarantee Bill 2012; Consideration in Detail (4 speeches)
    I present a supplementary explanatory memorandum to the bill and seek leave to move government amendments (1) and (2) as circulated together. Leave granted. I move government amendments (1) and...
  • Water Amendment (Long-term Average Sustainable Diversion Limit Adjustment) Bill 2012; Second Reading (7 speeches)
    I rise to speak on the Water Amendment (Long-term Average Sustainable Diversion Limit Adjustment) Bill 2012. This bill is about trust; it goes to the heart of Labor's governance of our nation and...
  • Defence Trade Controls Bill 2011; Consideration of Senate Message (3 speeches)
    In accordance with standing order 133(b), I shall now proceed to put the question on the motion moved earlier by the minister on which a division was called for and deferred in accordance with...
  • Fair Entitlements Guarantee Bill 2012
  • Fair Entitlements Guarantee Bill 2012; Third Reading (1 speech)
    by leave—I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time.
  • Water Amendment (Long-term Average Sustainable Diversion Limit Adjustment) Bill 2012; Consideration in Detail (2 speeches)
    ) ( ): I present a supplementary explanatory memorandum to the bill and seek leave to move government amendments (1) to (4) on sheet BN252 as circulated together. Leave granted. I move government...
  • Water Amendment (Long-term Average Sustainable Diversion Limit Adjustment) Bill 2012; Third Reading (1 speech)
    by leave—I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time.
  • Wheat Export Marketing Amendment Bill 2012; Second Reading (4 speeches)
    In continuation of my short contribution last night, let me begin by repeating the last paragraph. In Western Australia, as an example, they have the unique, very successful industry process...
 

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