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Monday, 24 February 2020 · House of Representatives

⬅️ Previous debate Falun Gong; Responses
All House debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Amendment (ACT Integrity Commission Powers) Bill 2020; Second Reading
⬅️ Previous debate Falun Gong; Responses
All House debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Amendment (ACT Integrity Commission Powers) Bill 2020; 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.

  • Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Amendment (ACT Integrity Commission Powers) Bill 2020; Second Reading (3 speeches)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. It is a pleasure to move this bill today, expanding the reach of the ACT Integrity Commission. The ACT Integrity Commission passed the ACT...
  • National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Amendment (Transparency in Carbon Emissions Accounting) Bill 2020; Second Reading (4 speeches)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. This summer Australia has obviously been battered by one natural disaster after another. It started with years of severe drought, record-breaking...
  • Liability for Climate Change Damage (Make the Polluters Pay) Bill 2020; Second Reading (3 speeches)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. This is a bill for every tourism business that's struggling because of the recent climate fires or our dying reef, for every farmer suffering...
  • Representation Amendment (6 Regions Per State, 2 Senators Per Region) Bill 2020; Second Reading (3 speeches)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. It is an anomaly in our nation that 70 per cent of our nation is represented by less than four per cent of the members in the House of...
  • Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Amendment (Strategic Assets) Bill 2020; Second Reading (4 speeches)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. I ask everyone I meet what they think about things, and I keep a record of that. Thirty per cent of their answers are that they are shocked and...
 

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