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Monday, 17 September 2018 · House of Representatives

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Next debate ➡️ Modern Slavery Bill 2018; Second Reading
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Next debate ➡️ Modern Slavery Bill 2018; 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.

  • Modern Slavery Bill 2018; Second Reading (6 speeches)
    I have spoken already of the disgrace of modern slavery and how it is, sadly, still happening today. I welcome the Modern Slavery Bill 2018, although I do have some concerns that it still has...
  • Modern Slavery Bill 2018; Consideration in Detail (6 speeches)
    by leave—I move: (1) Clause 4, page 4 (line 15), after "Criminal Code", insert ", other than an offence against section 270.7B of the Criminal Code (forced marriage offences)". (2) Clause...
  • Modern Slavery Bill 2018; 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.
  • My Health Records Amendment (Strengthening Privacy) Bill 2018; Second Reading (13 speeches)
    When this House last considered the My Health Record, in 2015, I moved a second reading amendment on the government's bill. It called on the House to note 'the inadequacy of this bill in making...
 

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