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Wednesday, 21 June 2017 · House of Representatives

⬅️ Previous debate Workplace Relations
All House debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Broadcasting Reform) Bill 2017, Commercial Broadcasting (Tax) Bill 2017; Second Reading
⬅️ Previous debate Workplace Relations
All House debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Broadcasting Reform) Bill 2017, Commercial Broadcasting (Tax) Bill 2017; Second Reading

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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.

  • Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Broadcasting Reform) Bill 2017, Commercial Broadcasting (Tax) Bill 2017; Second Reading (6 speeches)
    Earlier, I was talking about the additional gambling advertising restrictions that the Minister for Communications announced on 6 May and how it is notable that the minister was unable to explain...
  • Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Broadcasting Reform) Bill 2017, Commercial Broadcasting (Tax) Bill 2017; Consideration in Detail (3 speeches)
    () (): by leave—I move: (1) Clause 2, page 2 (table item 2, column headed "Provisions"), omit "Schedules 1 and 2", substitute "Schedule 1". (2) Schedule 2, page 5 (line 1) to page 6 (line...
  • Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Broadcasting Reform) Bill 2017, Commercial Broadcasting (Tax) Bill 2017; Third Reading (2 speeches)
    by leave—I move: That this bill be now read a third time. I speak briefly to the motion to note that the Labor Party voted against the entirety of this bill on the second reading,...
  • Commercial Broadcasting (Tax) Bill 2017; Second Reading (1 speech)
    The Commercial Broadcasting (Tax) Bill 2017 is an important bill which supports the arrangements in the Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Broadcasting Reform) Bill 2017, and particularly the...
  • Commercial Broadcasting (Tax) Bill 2017; 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.
  • Treasury Laws Amendment (2017 Measures No. 3) Bill 2017; Second Reading (2 speeches)
    The Labor Party supports this bill and we support its expeditious passage through this place and the other place. I note that the government has provided a full briefing to the opposition, which...
  • Treasury Laws Amendment (2017 Measures No. 3) Bill 2017; Third Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time.
  • Migration Amendment (Validation of Decisions) Bill 2017; Second Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. On behalf of the government and the Minister for Immigration and Border Protection the government takes its role to protect the Australian...
  • Social Services Legislation Amendment (Better Targeting Student Payments) Bill 2017; Second Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. The government is committed to ensuring the long-term sustainability of Australia's welfare system. This bill introduces a package of measures...
  • Social Services Legislation Amendment (Payment Integrity) Bill 2017; Second Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. The Social Services Legislation Amendment (Payment Integrity) Bill 2017 introduces four measures designed to improve the integrity and...
  • Customs Tariff Amendment (Incorporation of Proposal and Other Measures) Bill 2017; Second Reading (2 speeches)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. The Customs Tariff Amendment (Incorporation of Proposal and Other Measures) Bill 2017 contains a number of amendments to the Customs Tariff Act...
  • Migration Amendment (Regulation of Migration Agents) Bill 2017; Second Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. The Migration Amendment (Regulation of Migration Agents) Bill 2017is an omnibus package of amendments to the Migration Act 1958, targeted at...
  • Migration Agents Registration Application Charge Amendment (Rates of Charge) Bill 2017; Second Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. The purpose of this bill is to amend the Migration Agents Registration Application Charge Act 1997(the charge act). The amendments will ensure...
  • Fair Work Amendment (Repeal of 4 Yearly Reviews and Other Measures) Bill 2017; Explanatory Memorandum (1 speech)
    I present the supplementary explanatory memorandum in respect of government amendment sheet MB113 for the Fair Work Amendment (Repeal of 4 Yearly Reviews and Other Measures) Bill 2017, which was...
  • Health Insurance Amendment (National Rural Health Commissioner) Bill 2017; Consideration of Senate Message (2 speeches)
    I move: That the amendments be agreed to. There have been several amendments which have strengthened the bill. They are commonsense recommendations. Firstly, it clarifies the scope of the role to...
  • Treasury Laws Amendment (GST Low Value Goods) Bill 2017; Consideration of Senate Message (3 speeches, 2 comments)
    I move: That the amendments be agreed to. This is a matter that the government has been determined to see legislated through this parliament for some time. It is a matter that will enable a level...
  • Interactive Gambling Amendment Bill 2016; Consideration of Senate Message (2 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate amendments be disagreed to and that the following government amendments, government amendments (1) and (2), as circulated, be made in place thereof: (1) Clause 2, page 2...
  • National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Quality and Safeguards Commission and Other Measures) Bill 2017; Second Reading (9 speeches)
    I am pleased to be speaking on the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Quality and Safeguards Commission and Other Measures) Bill 2017. This is a very important piece of legislation....
 

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