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Wednesday, 2 March 2016 · Senate

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Next debate ➡️ Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; First Reading
⬅️ Previous debate Rearrangement
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; 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.

  • Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; First Reading (80 speeches)
    As I was quoting experts yesterday in terms of electoral reform, I want to mention Ross Fitzgerald, professor of history. Professor Fitzgerald said: These new laws with regard to voting for the...
  • Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; Second Reading (15 speeches)
    I table a revised explanatory memorandum relating to the bill and move: That this bill be now read a second time. I seek leave to have the second reading speech incorporated in Hansard. Leave not...
 

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