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Thursday, 14 September 2017 · Senate

⬅️ Previous debate Membership
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Next debate ➡️ Defence Legislation Amendment (2017 Measures No. 1) Bill 2017, Statute Update (Smaller Government) Bill 2017; First Reading
⬅️ Previous debate Membership
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Defence Legislation Amendment (2017 Measures No. 1) Bill 2017, Statute Update (Smaller Government) Bill 2017; 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.

  • Defence Legislation Amendment (2017 Measures No. 1) Bill 2017, Statute Update (Smaller Government) Bill 2017; First Reading (1 speech)
    I indicate to the Senate that these bills are being introduced together. After debate on the motion for the second reading has been adjourned, I will be moving a motion to have the bills listed...
  • Defence Legislation Amendment (2017 Measures No. 1) Bill 2017, Statute Update (Smaller Government) Bill 2017; Second Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That these bills be now read a second time. I seek leave to have the second reading speeches incorporated in Hansard. Leave granted. The speeches read as follows— DEFENCE...
  • Higher Education Support Legislation Amendment (A More Sustainable, Responsive and Transparent Higher Education System) Bill 2017; First Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That this bill may proceed without formalities and be now read a first time. Question agreed to. Bill read a first time.
  • Higher Education Support Legislation Amendment (A More Sustainable, Responsive and Transparent Higher Education System) Bill 2017; Second Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. I seek leave to have the second reading speech incorporated in Hansard. Leave granted. The speech read as follows— The Higher Education...
  • Vaporised Nicotine Products Bill 2017; Report of Legislation Committee (1 speech)
    At the request of the chair of the committee, I present the report of the Community Affairs Legislation Committee on the Vaporised Nicotine Products Bill 2017, together with the Hansard record of...
  • Environment and Infrastructure Legislation Amendment (Stop Adani) Bill 2017; Report of Legislation Committee (4 speeches)
    At the request of the chair of the committee, I present the report of the Environment and Communications Legislation Committee on the Environment and Infrastructure Legislation Amendment (Stop...
  • Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Broadcasting Reform) Bill 2017, Commercial Broadcasting (Tax) Bill 2017; In Committee (101 speeches)
    by leave—In respect of the Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Broadcasting Reform) Bill 2017, I move amendments (1) and (2) on sheet 8261 together: (1) Schedule 3, item 1, page 10 (line...
 

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