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Monday, 9 February 2015 · Senate

⬅️ Previous debate Report
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Next debate ➡️ Crimes Legislation Amendment (Psychoactive Substances and Other Measures) Bill 2014; Second Reading
⬅️ Previous debate Report
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Crimes Legislation Amendment (Psychoactive Substances and Other Measures) Bill 2014; Second Reading

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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.

  • Crimes Legislation Amendment (Psychoactive Substances and Other Measures) Bill 2014; Second Reading (2 speeches)
    I believe when I left off before question time I was saying that the government does believe that mandatory minimum sentences are necessary and will act as a strong deterrent for those who would...
  • Crimes Legislation Amendment (Psychoactive Substances and Other Measures) Bill 2014; In Committee (44 speeches)
    by leave—I move opposition amendments (1) and (2) on sheet 7657 together: (1) Schedule 2, item 14, page 16 (lines 17 to 24), to be opposed. (2) Schedule 2, item 18, page 21 (lines 13 to...
  • Crimes Legislation Amendment (Psychoactive Substances and Other Measures) Bill 2014; Third Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time.
  • Intellectual Property Laws Amendment Bill 2014; Second Reading (3 speeches)
    I indicate to the chamber that in most respects the Intellectual Property Laws Amendment Bill 2014 closely resembles a bill the Labor Party introduced when we were in office but which lapsed with...
  • Intellectual Property Laws Amendment Bill 2014; 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 that the bill be considered in Committee of the Whole.
  • Tax Laws Amendment (Research and Development) Bill 2013; Second Reading (7 speeches)
    At the start of the second reading debate on the Tax Laws Amendment (Research and Development) Bill 2013 I explained that Labor oppose this bill because it is not in the nation's interests....
  • Tax Laws Amendment (Research and Development) Bill 2013; In Committee (25 speeches)
    I move Australian Greens amendment (1) on sheet 7542: (1) Schedule 1, page 3 (line 1) to page 4 (line 13), omit the Schedule, substitute: Schedule 1—Quarterly R&D credits Part...
 

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