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Monday, 9 December 2013 · House of Representatives

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Next debate ➡️ Environment Legislation Amendment Bill 2013; Second Reading
⬅️ Previous debate
All House debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Environment Legislation Amendment Bill 2013; Second Reading

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.

  • Environment Legislation Amendment Bill 2013; Second Reading (4 speeches)
    I rise to speak on the Environment Legislation Amendment Bill 2013. I say very strongly that this is bad legislation, tabled by a government that is not prepared to take proper steps to protect...
  • Tax Laws Amendment (Research and Development) Bill 2013; Second Reading (10 speeches)
    I rise to speak on the Tax Laws Amendment (Research and Development) Bill 2013, to outline to the House the opposition's view on this important piece of legislation. When it was suggested by the...
  • Environment Legislation Amendment Bill 2013; Second Reading (3 speeches)
    In accordance with standing order 133(b) I shall now proceed to put the question—the amendment proposed by the honourable member for Port Adelaide—on which a division was called for...
  • Environment Legislation Amendment Bill 2013; Consideration in Detail (21 speeches)
    by leave—I present a supplementary explanatory memorandum to the bill and move government amendments (1) and (2), as circulated, together: (1) Schedule 1, page 3 (lines 4 and 5), omit the...
  • Environment Legislation Amendment Bill 2013; 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.
  • Tax Laws Amendment (Research and Development) Bill 2013; Second Reading (6 speeches)
    It is a pleasure to speak on the Tax Laws Amendment (Research and Development) Bill 2013. This bill amends the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 and involves a whole range of really good changes...
  • Tax Laws Amendment (Research and Development) Bill 2013; 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.
 

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