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Tuesday, 17 October 2017 · Senate

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Next debate ➡️ Privileges 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.

  • Privileges Committee; Report (5 speeches)
    At the request of Senator Collins, I present the 167th report of the Senate Standing Committee of Privileges, entitled Persons referred to in the Senate: Ms Jane Carrigan. Ordered that the report...
  • Community Affairs Legislation Committee; Additional Information (1 speech)
    On behalf of the Chair of the Community Affairs Legislation Committee, Senator Brockman, who you just heard from, I present additional information received by the committee on its inquiry into...
  • Public Works Committee; Report (1 speech)
    On behalf of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works, I present report No. 7 of 2017, Referrals made June 2017.
  • Treaties Committee; Report (1 speech)
    On behalf of Senator Fawcett, I present the 174th report—I repeat that: the 174th report—of the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties, Report 174: IMF new arrangements to borrow;...
  • Education, Employment and Workplace Relations Legislation Committee, Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee; Government Response to Report (2 speeches)
    I present two government responses to committee reports as listed at item 14 on today's Order of Business. In accordance with the usual practice, I seek leave to have the documents incorporated...
 

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