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Wednesday, 31 October 2012 · Senate

⬅️ Previous debate Environment and Communications References Committee, Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee, Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee; Membership
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Appropriation (Implementation of the Report of the Expert Panel on Asylum Seekers) Bill (No. 1) 2012-2013, Appropriation (Implementation of the Report of the Expert Panel on Asylum Seekers) Bill (No. 2) 2012-2013; First Reading
⬅️ Previous debate Environment and Communications References Committee, Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee, Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee; Membership
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Appropriation (Implementation of the Report of the Expert Panel on Asylum Seekers) Bill (No. 1) 2012-2013, Appropriation (Implementation of the Report of the Expert Panel on Asylum Seekers) Bill (No. 2) 2012-2013; First Reading

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.

  • Appropriation (Implementation of the Report of the Expert Panel on Asylum Seekers) Bill (No. 1) 2012-2013, Appropriation (Implementation of the Report of the Expert Panel on Asylum Seekers) Bill (No. 2) 2012-2013; First Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That these bills may proceed without formalities, may be taken together and be now read a first time. Question agreed to. Bills read a first time.
  • Appropriation (Implementation of the Report of the Expert Panel on Asylum Seekers) Bill (No. 1) 2012-2013, Appropriation (Implementation of the Report of the Expert Panel on Asylum Seekers) Bill (No. 2) 2012-2013; Second Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That these bills be now read a second time. I seek leave to have the second reading speeches incorporated in Hansard. Leave granted. The speeches read as follows— Appropriation...
  • Corporations Legislation Amendment (Derivative Transactions) Bill 2012, Crimes Legislation Amendment (Serious Drugs, Identity Crime and Other Measures) Bill 2012, Tax Laws Amendment (Clean Building Managed Investment Trust) Bill 2012; First Reading (1 speech)
    I indicate to the Senate that these bills are being introduced together. After debate on the motion for the second reading has been adjourned, I will be moving a motion to have the bills listed...
  • Corporations Legislation Amendment (Derivative Transactions) Bill 2012, Crimes Legislation Amendment (Serious Drugs, Identity Crime and Other Measures) Bill 2012, Tax Laws Amendment (Clean Building Managed Investment Trust) Bill 2012; Second Reading (1 speech)
    I present revised explanatory memoranda relating to the Corporations Legislation Amendment (Derivative Transactions) Bill 2012 and the Tax Laws Amendment (Clean Building Managed Investment Trust)...
  • Defence Trade Controls Bill 2011; Consideration of House of Representatives Message (9 speeches)
    I move: That the committee does not insist on its amendment to which the House of Representatives has disagreed.
  • Dental Benefits Amendment Bill 2012; Second Reading (1 speech)
    I would like to start my contribution to the debate on the Dental Benefits Amendment Bill 2012 by saying that the coalition supports investment in dental health and it has been a tenet of our...
 

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