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Thursday, 17 March 2016 · Senate

⬅️ Previous debate Parliamentary Delegation to the United Kingdom and Germany
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Next debate ➡️ Public Accounts and Audit Committee
⬅️ Previous debate Parliamentary Delegation to the United Kingdom and Germany
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Public Accounts and Audit Committee

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.

  • Public Accounts and Audit Committee (1 speech)
    I seek leave to make a statement relating to the decision of the Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit on the appointment of the Parliamentary Budget Officer. Leave granted. As the...
  • National Disability Insurance Scheme, Joint Select Committee on Trade and Investment Growth; Government Response to Report (1 speech)
    I present two government responses to committee reports as listed on today’s Order of Business. In accordance with the usual practice, I seek leave to incorporate the documents in Hansard....
  • National Disability Insurance Scheme, Joint Select Committee on Trade and Investment Growth; Report (1 speech)
    Pursuant to order and at the request of the chairs of the respective committees, I present reports as listed at items 12 and 16 on today's Order of Business as well as Report No. 3 of 2016 of the...
  • Human Rights Committee; Report (1 speech)
    by leave—I move: That the Senate take note of the report. I seek leave to continue my remarks later. Leave granted; debate adjourned.
  • Joint Standing Committee on Treaties; Report (1 speech)
    by leave—I move: That the Senate take note of the reports. I seek leave to continue my remarks later. Leave granted; debate adjourned.
  • Joint Standing Committee on National Capital and External Territories; Report (1 speech)
    by leave—I move: That the Senate take note of the report. On behalf of the Joint Standing Committee on the National Capital and External Territories, I present the committee's final report...
  • Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee; Report (1 speech)
    I move: That the Senate take note of the report. I am pleased to table this report of the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee into mental health of Australian Defence Force...
  • Finance and Public Administration References Committee; Report (3 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate take note of the report. I rise to speak to the Finance and Public Administration References Committee's inquiry into the Indigenous Advancement Strategy Tendering Process...
  • Environment and Communications Legislation Committee; Report (2 speeches)
    I rise to speak on the Environment and Communications Legislation Committee additional estimates report. There is a number of areas that the committee touches on in this. Within this committee we...
 

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