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Thursday, 28 May 2015 · House of Representatives

All House debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Social Services Legislation Amendment (No. 2) Bill 2015; Second Reading
All House debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Social Services Legislation Amendment (No. 2) Bill 2015; Second Reading

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  • Social Services Legislation Amendment (No. 2) Bill 2015; Second Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. This bill will introduce three measures in the Social Services portfolio. Firstly, the bill will amend the social security law to streamline the...
  • Social Services Legislation Amendment (Youth Employment and Other Measures) Bill 2015; Second Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. This bill will introduce four 2015 budget measures in the Social Services portfolio, along with certain other measures from the 2014 budget and...
  • Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Amendment Bill 2015; First Reading (4 speeches)
    Thank you Madam Speaker and commiserations on last night. Those Melbourne Storm players give Queensland a real edge, don't they? But that is not the reason for my standing here.
  • Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Amendment Bill 2015; Second Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. Today I introduce the Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Amendment Bill 2015 to amend the Superannuation Guarantee Administration Act 1992...
  • Tax Laws Amendment (Small Business Measures No. 1) Bill 2015; Second Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. This is a historic, unprecedented and game-changing moment for the small businesses of Australia. This bill amends the tax law to lower the...
  • Tax Laws Amendment (Small Business Measures No. 2) Bill 2015; Second Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. This bill amends the tax law to help small businesses and primary producers to invest, grow and innovate. It provides accelerated depreciation...
  • Water Amendment Bill 2015; Second Reading (1 speech, 1 comment)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. The Water Amendment Bill continues and strengthens the Abbott government's commitment to Murray-Darling Basin communities, businesses and the...
  • Social Services Legislation Amendment Bill 2015; Second Reading (7 speeches)
    I am speaking today on the Social Services Legislation Amendment Bill 2015. This bill will take income support payments away from people in psychiatric confinement who are charged with a serious...
  • Social Services Legislation Amendment Bill 2015; 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.
  • Judiciary Amendment Bill 2015; Second Reading (3 speeches)
    I present the explanatory memorandum to this bill and move: That this bill be now read a second time. The Judiciary Amendment Bill 2015 will support the consolidation of the Australian Government...
  • Judiciary Amendment Bill 2015; 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.
  • Law Enforcement Legislation Amendment (Powers) Bill 2015; Second Reading (5 speeches)
    The opposition supports the measures contained in the Law Enforcement Legislation Amendment (Powers) Bill 2015. The bill is the result of the Australian Crime Commission and the Australian...
  • Law Enforcement Legislation Amendment (Powers) Bill 2015; 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.
  • Defence Legislation (Enhancement of Military Justice) Bill 2015; Second Reading (7 speeches)
    It is a great honour to speak on the Defence Legislation (Enhancement of Military Justice) Bill 2015 this afternoon because it makes amendments to the Defence Act 1903, Defence Force Discipline...
  • Defence Legislation (Enhancement of Military Justice) Bill 2015; 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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