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Thursday, 16 February 2017 · Senate

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Next debate ➡️ Economics References Committee, Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee, Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee; Reporting Date
⬅️ Previous debate Leave of Absence
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Economics References Committee, Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee, Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee; Reporting Date

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.

  • Economics References Committee, Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee, Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee; Reporting Date (1 speech)
    Thank you, Clerk. Does any senator wish to have the question put on any proposal? No, so I shall now proceed to the discovery of formal business.
  • Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee; Reference (13 speeches)
    At the request of Senators O’Sullivan, Bernardi, Hanson, Hinch and Leyonhjelm, I move: That the following matter be referred to the Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References...
  • Senators' Interests Committee; Reference (8 speeches)
    I move: That the following matter be referred to the Standing Committee of Senators' Interests for inquiry and report by 23 March 2017: Whether the form of the register should be amended to...
  • Environment and Communications References Committee; Reference (5 speeches)
    I move: That— (a) the Senate notes the failure to comply with the Senate orders for the production of documents agreed to on 13 and 14 February 2017, relating to the Perth Freight Link; (b)...
 

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