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Thursday, 16 February 2017 · Senate

⬅️ Previous debate Consideration by Estimates Committees
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Human Rights Committee; Report
⬅️ Previous debate Consideration by Estimates Committees
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Human Rights Committee; Report

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.

  • Human Rights Committee; Report (1 speech)
    On behalf of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights, I present the Human rights scrutiny report: report 1 of 2017. Ordered that the report be printed. I seek leave to have the tabling...
  • Environment and Communications Legislation Committee; Additional Information (1 speech)
    On behalf of the Chair of the Environment and Communications Legislation Committee, Senator Paterson, I present additional information received by the committee on its inquiry into the provisions...
  • Public Accounts and Audit Committee; Report (1 speech)
    On behalf of the Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, I present report No. 460: Public sector governance—inquiry based on Auditor-General's report 29 (2015-16). I seek leave to...
  • Publications Committee; Report (1 speech)
    On behalf of the Chair of the Publications Committee, I present the fourth report of the Publications Committee. Ordered that the report be adopted.
  • Economics References Committee, Migration Committee, Select Committee on the Murray-Darling Basin Plan; Government Response to Report (1 speech)
    I present three government responses to committee reports as listed at item 15 on today's Order of Business. In accordance with the usual practice, I seek leave to have the documents incorporated...
  • Membership (2 speeches)
    The President has received letters requesting changes in the membership of committees.
 

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