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Thursday, 20 August 2009 · Senate

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Next debate ➡️ Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee; Report
⬅️ Previous debate Return to Order
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee; Report

What are Senate debates?

Debates in the Senate are an opportunity for Senators from all parties to scrutinise government legislation and raise important local, national or topical issues.

And sometimes to shout at each other.

  • Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee; Report (2 speeches)
    On behalf of Senator Nash, I present the report of the Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee entitled Investment of Commonwealth and state funds in public passenger...
  • Selection of Bills Committee; Report (1 speech)
    by leave—I present the 12th report of 2009 of the Selection of Bills Committee. Ordered that the report be adopted. I seek leave to have the report incorporated in Hansard. Leave granted....
  • Community Affairs Legislation Committee; Additional Information (1 speech)
    On behalf of the chair of the Community Affairs Legislation Committees, I present additional information received by the committee on its inquiries into the Health Insurance Amendment (Extended...
  • Environment, Communications and the Arts Legislation Committee; Additional Information (1 speech)
    I present additional information received by the committee on its inquiry into the Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (National Broadband Network Measures No. 1) Bill 2009.
  • Report: Government Response (1 speech)
    by leave—Senator Johnston, the shadow minister for defence, would like the last dot point kept alive on the Notice Paper. I ask that the Senate takes note of that request and I seek leave...
 

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