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Wednesday, 12 August 2026 · House of Representatives

⬅️ Previous debate Human Rights Joint Committee; Report
All House debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Cash Distribution Framework Bill 2026; Reference to Federation Chamber
⬅️ Previous debate Human Rights Joint Committee; Report
All House debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Cash Distribution Framework Bill 2026; Reference to Federation Chamber

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.

  • Cash Distribution Framework Bill 2026; Reference to Federation Chamber (2 speeches)
    The question is that the amendment moved by the member for Calare be agreed to. A division having been called and the bells having been rung— As there are fewer than seven members on the...
  • Cash Distribution Framework Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail (1 speech)
    I present a supplementary explanatory memorandum to this bill and the Cash Distribution Framework (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2026. I seek leave of the House to...
  • Cash Distribution Framework Bill 2026; 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.
  • Cash Distribution Framework (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2026; Report from Federation Chamber (1 speech)
    The question is the amendments made by the Federation Chamber be agreed to. Question agreed to. Bill, as amended, agreed to.
  • Cash Distribution Framework (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2026; 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.
  • Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Medicines Shortages and Other Measures) Bill 2026; 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.
  • Therapeutic Goods (Charges) Amendment Bill 2026; Third Reading (1 speech)
    by leave—I move: That this bill be now be read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time.
  • Interactive Gambling Amendment (Gambling Reform) Bill 2026, National Self-exclusion Register (Cost Recovery Levy) Amendment Bill 2026; Second Reading (30 speeches)
    There are four problems that remain in this bill. Firstly, the bill allows unlimited gambling advertising online. Secondly, the bill leaves predatory inducements untouched. Thirdly, on social...
 

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