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Thursday, 1 November 2012 · Senate

⬅️ Previous debate Electricity Prices Committee; Report
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Higher Education Support Amendment (Maximum Payment Amounts and Other Measures) Bill 2012; Second Reading
⬅️ Previous debate Electricity Prices Committee; Report
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Higher Education Support Amendment (Maximum Payment Amounts and Other Measures) Bill 2012; Second 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.

  • Higher Education Support Amendment (Maximum Payment Amounts and Other Measures) Bill 2012; Second Reading (2 speeches)
    I rise to speak to the Higher Education Support Amendment (Maximum Payment Amounts and Other Measures) Bill 2012. The coalition will not oppose this bill. In summary, this bill updates indexed...
  • Higher Education Support Amendment (Maximum Payment Amounts and Other Measures) Bill 2012; Third Reading (2 speeches)
    As no amendments to the bill have been circulated, I shall call the minister to move the third reading, unless any senator requires the bill to be considered in committee of the whole. If not, I...
  • Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Further 2012 Budget and Other Measures) Bill 2012; Second Reading (2 speeches)
    I rise to support the bill before us, the Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Further 2012 Budget and Other Measures) Bill 2012. Fundamentally this bill extends periods of time for...
  • Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Further 2012 Budget and Other Measures) Bill 2012; Third Reading (2 speeches)
    No amendments to the bill have been circulated. Before I call the minister to move the third reading, does any senator wish to have a committee stage on the bill to ask further questions or...
  • Commonwealth Government Securities Legislation Amendment (Retail Trading) Bill 2012; Second Reading (2 speeches)
    The coalition supports the amendments made by the Commonwealth Government Securities Legislation Amendment (Retail Trading) Bill to the Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Act and the Corporations Act...
  • Commonwealth Government Securities Legislation Amendment (Retail Trading) Bill 2012; Third Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time.
  • Migration Legislation Amendment (Student Visas) Bill 2012; In Committee (2 speeches)
    I table an explanatory memorandum and move government amendment (1) on sheet 238: (1) Schedule 1, items 1 to 3, page 3 (lines 4 to 18), to be opposed. The purpose of the amendment is to implement...
  • Migration Legislation Amendment (Student Visas) Bill 2012; Third Reading (1 speech)
    (): I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time.
 

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