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Monday, 25 June 2018 · House of Representatives

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Next debate ➡️ Fair Work Amendment (Restoring Penalty Rates) Bill 2018; Second Reading
⬅️ Previous debate Responses
All House debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Fair Work Amendment (Restoring Penalty Rates) Bill 2018; 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.

  • Fair Work Amendment (Restoring Penalty Rates) Bill 2018; Second Reading (3 speeches)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. One of the great frustrations that Australians have with the state of politics in this country is that so often the parliament seems consumed by...
  • Banking System Reform (Separation of Banks) Bill 2018; Second Reading (3 speeches)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. With the great upheavals that have occurred in the western democracies—the so-called free economies, which are really mixed...
  • Telecommunications Amendment (Giving the Community Rights on Phone Towers) Bill 2018; Second Reading (3 speeches)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. This bill seeks to amend the Telecommunications Act 1997 to give the community greater rights in relation to the placement of mobile phone towers...
  • Fair Work Amendment (A Living Wage) Bill 2018; Second Reading (3 speeches)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. We are a wealthy country, but almost one in four people in Australia who are in poverty are working full time. That is a statistic that should...
  • Regional, Rural and Remote Education Commissioner Bill 2018; Second Reading (3 speeches)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. This is the second in a series of private members' bills that I've brought to this House around regional higher education. I'm trying to convince...
 

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