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Monday, 19 November 2012 · Senate

⬅️ Previous debate Environment and Communications Legislation Committee; Meeting
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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; Second Reading
⬅️ Previous debate Environment and Communications Legislation Committee; Meeting
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; 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.

  • 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 (5 speeches)
    I rise to speak on the Appropriation (Implementation of the Report of the Expert Panel on Asylum Seekers) Bill (No. 1) 2012-2013 and the Appropriation (Implementation of the Report of the Expert...
  • Illegal Logging Prohibition Bill 2012; Second Reading (6 speeches)
    ( I rise to make my contribution to the debate on the Illegal Logging Prohibition Bill 2012. I note that this legislation has a reasonable history through this place with two Senate inquiries so...
  • 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)
    Pursuant to order, the question is that the second reading amendment moved by Senator Hanson-Young be agreed to.
  • 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; Third Reading (2 speeches)
    No amendments to the bills have been circulated. Before I call the minister to move the third reading, does any senator wish to have a committee stage on the bills to ask further questions or...
  • Illegal Logging Prohibition Bill 2012; Second Reading (6 speeches)
    I have sought permission from the very generous and popular Chief Government Whip in the Senate, Senator Anne McEwen, to incorporate in Hansard the last page of my speech on the Illegal Logging...
  • Illegal Logging Prohibition Bill 2012; In Committee (5 speeches)
    Chair, I indicate for the benefit of my colleagues who are going to be dealing with the amendments—I am the only one with amendments and I am doing this informally now, but I will move...
 

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