House debates
Wednesday, 30 July 2025
- National Health Amendment (Cheaper Medicines) Bill 2025; Second Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a second time. N ational Health A mendment (C heaper M edicines ) B ill 2025 It is a privilege to introduce the National Health Amendment (Cheaper Medicines)... - Strengthening Oversight of the National Intelligence Community Bill 2025; Second Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a second time. There is no greater responsibility for a government than keeping Australians safe. This year, the Director-General of Security delivered what he... - Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2025-2026; Second Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a second time. The Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2025-2026, together with Appropriation Bill (No. 2) 2025-2026 and Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill... - Appropriation Bill (No. 2) 2025-2026; Second Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a second time. This bill, along with Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2025-2026 and Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 1) 2025-2026, form the... - Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 1) 2025-2026; Second Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a second time. Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 1) provides appropriations for the last seven months of 2025-26 for the operations of: The... - Treasury Laws Amendment (Payments System Modernisation) Bill 2025; Second Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a second time. The Treasury Laws Amendment (Payments System Modernisation) Bill 2025 updates the payments system regulatory framework to address the risks posed... - Customs Amendment (Australia-United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement Implementation) Bill 2025; 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. - Customs Tariff Amendment (Australia-United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement Implementation) Bill 2025; 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 Housing Australia Amendment Bill 2025; Second Reading (3 speeches)
I rise to speak on the Defence Housing Australia Amendment Bill 2025, and I move: That all words after "That" be omitted with a view to substituting the following words: "whilst not declining to... - Health Insurance (Pathology) (Fees) (Repeal) Bill 2025; Second Reading (1 speech)
I rise today to speak in support of the Health Insurance (Pathology) (Fees) (Repeal) Bill 2025. This bill takes steps to improve our health system by removing fees imposed on the pathology sector... - Aged Care and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025, Aged Care (Accommodation Payment Security) Levy Amendment Bill 2025; Second Reading (1 speech)
I rise to speak on the Aged Care and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 and the Aged Care (Accommodation Payment Security) Levy Amendment Bill 2025 taken in conjunction. With the passage of... - Defence Housing Australia Amendment Bill 2025, Health Insurance (Pathology) (Fees) (Repeal) Bill 2025, Aged Care and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025, Aged Care (Accommodation Payment Security) Levy Amendment Bill 2025, Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2025, Pacific Banking Guarantee Bill 2025; Reference to Federation Chamber (1 speech)
I declare that unless otherwise ordered, the following bills stand referred to the Federation Chamber for further consideration: Defence Housing Australia Amendment Bill 2025, Health Insurance... - Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2025; Second Reading (1 speech)
The Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2025 extends the compulsory questioning warrant framework in the ASIO Act for a further 18 months to 7 March 2027. It's... - Pacific Banking Guarantee Bill 2025; Second Reading (1 speech)
I rise today to speak on the Pacific Banking Guarantee Bill and note that Australia has always stood by our neighbours in the Pacific and we always will. We share a region and deep enduring ties,... - Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Penalty and Overtime Rates) Bill 2025; Reference to Committee (7 speeches)
I move: That the Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Penalty and Overtime Rates) Bill 2025 be referred to the Standing Committee on Education and Employment for consideration and an advisory report...
