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Thursday, 12 November 2015 · Senate

⬅️ Previous debate Medecins Sans Frontieres: Kunduz Hospital Bombing
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Health Legislation Amendment (eHealth) Bill 2015; Second Reading
⬅️ Previous debate Medecins Sans Frontieres: Kunduz Hospital Bombing
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Health Legislation Amendment (eHealth) Bill 2015; 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.

  • Health Legislation Amendment (eHealth) Bill 2015; Second Reading (2 speeches)
    I rise to speak on the Health Legislation Amendment (eHealth) Bill 2015. The Labor Party strongly supports e-health and, in this instance, electronic health records. We recognise the many...
  • Health Legislation Amendment (eHealth) Bill 2015; 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.
  • Crimes Legislation Amendment (Harming Australians) Bill 2015; Second Reading (5 speeches)
    The Crimes Legislation Amendment (Harming Australians) Bill 2015 extends the retrospective application of part of division 115 of the Criminal Code—offences that were introduced, with...
  • Crimes Legislation Amendment (Harming Australians) Bill 2015; Third Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time.
  • Social Services Legislation Amendment (More Generous Means Testing for Youth Payments) Bill 2015; Second Reading (5 speeches)
    I rise to make a contribution on the Social Services Legislation Amendment (More Generous Means Testing for Youth Payments) Bill 2015. The bill contains measures that, from 1 January next year,...
  • Social Services Legislation Amendment (More Generous Means Testing for Youth Payments) Bill 2015; Third Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time.
  • Social Services Legislation Amendment (No Jab, No Pay) Bill 2015; Second Reading (2 speeches)
    This particular bill has caused great discussion across the community. Many in this chamber have met with people from the constituencies and from different organisations putting both sides of the...
 

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