Senate debates

Wednesday, 30 November 2016

  • Regulations and Ordinances Committee; Report (1 speech)
    On behalf of the Chair of the Standing Committee on Regulations and Ordinances, I present the report on delegated legislation monitor No. 10 of 2016. Ordered that the report be printed.
  • Joint Standing Committee on Treaties; Report (1 speech)
    On behalf of the Chair of the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties, I present the 165th Report on the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement and move: That the Senate take note of the report....
  • Scrutiny of Bills Committee; Report (1 speech)
    On behalf of Senator Polley, Chair of the Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills, I present the 10th report and Alert Digest No. 10 of 2016. Ordered that the report be printed.
  • Education and Employment References Committee; Report (2 speeches)
    On behalf of Senator Marshall, the Chair of the Education and Employment References Committee, I present the report on the government's workplace bargaining policy together with the Hansard...
  • Joint Standing Committee on Treaties; Report (1 speech)
    I would just like to return briefly, if I may, to the 165th report of the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties, Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement. I seek leave to incorporate the tabling...
  • Community Affairs References Committee; Report (7 speeches)
    I present the report of the Community Affairs References Committee on Lyme-like illness in Australia together with the Hansard record of proceedings and documents presented to the committee....
  • Government Response to Report (1 speech)
    I present three government responses to committee reports. In accordance with the usual practice, I seek leave to have the documents incorporated in Hansard. Leave granted. The documents read as...
  • Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee; Government Response to Report (1 speech)
    I seek leave to speak to the Australian government's response to the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee inquiry into Australia's relationship with Mexico. Leave granted. I...
  • Membership (2 speeches)
    The President has received letters requesting changes in the membership of committees.