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Thursday, 25 February 2010 · Senate

⬅️ Previous debate Consideration of House of Representatives Message
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee; Reference
⬅️ Previous debate Consideration of House of Representatives Message
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee; Reference

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; Reference (12 speeches, 1 comment)
    I, and also on behalf of Senator Milne, move:That the following matter be referred to the Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee for inquiry and report by 17 June 2010: The...
  • Additional Estimates; Report (1 speech)
    Pursuant to order and at the request of the chairs of the respective committees, I present reports from legislation committees in respect of the 2009-10 additional estimates, together with the...
  • Environment, Communications and the Arts Legislation Committee; Report (1 speech)
    On behalf of the Chair of the Environment, Communications and the Arts Legislation Committee, Senator McEwen, I present the report of the committee on the provisions of the Do Not Call Register...
  • Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee; Report (3 speeches)
    I present the report of the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee on the Defence Amendment (Parliamentary Approval of Overseas Service) Bill 2008 [No. 2], together with...
  • Economics Legislation Committee; Reports (1 speech)
    Pursuant to order and at the request of the Chair of the Economics Legislation Committee, Senator Hurley, I present reports on legislation from the committee, as listed at item 8, as orders of...
  • Education, Employment and Workplace Relations Legislation Committee; Report (1 speech)
    I present the report of the committee on the provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2009, together with the Hansard record of proceedings and...
  • Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee; Report (1 speech)
    I present a second interim report of the Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee on import restrictions on beef. I seek leave to move a motion in relation to the report....
  • Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee; Report (1 speech)
    I present the final report of the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee on security challenges facing Papua New Guinea and the island states of the southwest Pacific. Ordered...
  • Economics Legislation Committee; Proposed Reference of Carbon Polution Reduction Scheme Bill 2010 and Related Bills (14 speeches, 1 comment)
    In my brief remarks last night, if I recall correctly, I concluded by saying that the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme is not, in fact, an environmental bill. The government understands that. It...
 

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