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Tuesday, 11 August 2026 · House of Representatives

⬅️ Previous debate First Speech
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Next debate ➡️ Biosecurity Amendment (Improving Operational Efficiency) Bill 2026; Second Reading
⬅️ Previous debate First Speech
All House debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Biosecurity Amendment (Improving Operational Efficiency) Bill 2026; 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.

  • Biosecurity Amendment (Improving Operational Efficiency) Bill 2026; Second Reading (1 speech)
    At the outset, I'd like to acknowledge the member for Farrer for his fine contribution in his inaugural speech here in this place, and I wish him well and every success as he seeks to represent...
  • Wine and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2026; Second Reading (1 speech)
    I say, again at the outset, that the coalition will be supporting the Wine and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2026, which was introduced in the House of Reps by the minister in July this year....
  • Cash Distribution Framework Bill 2026, Cash Distribution Framework (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2026; Second Reading (16 speeches)
    I move: That all words after "That" be omitted with a view to substituting the following words: "whilst not declining to give the bill a second reading, the House: (1) affirms that cash is...
 

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