Senate debates

Wednesday, 28 March 2018

  • Privileges Committee; Report (1 speech)
    I present the 168th report of the Standing Committee of Privileges entitled Parliamentary privilege and the use of intrusive powers, and I move: That the report be adopted. The Privileges...
  • Community Affairs References Committee; Report (2 speeches)
    I present the report of the Senate Community Affairs References Committee on transvaginal mesh implants, together with the Hansard record of proceedings and documents presented to the committee....
  • Privileges Committee; Report (1 speech)
    At the request of Senator Collins, I present the 169th report of the Committee of Privileges entitled Persons referred to in the Senate: Professor Simon Chapman. I move: That the report be...
  • Regulations and Ordinances Committee; Delegated Legislation Monitor (1 speech)
    I present the Delegated Legislation Monitor 4 for 2018 of the Standing Committee on Regulations and Ordinances.
  • Regulations and Ordinances Committee; Report (1 speech)
    I present the 121st Report on the work of the committee in 2015-16 of the Standing Committee on Regulations and Ordinances.
  • Scrutiny of Bills Committee; Scrutiny Digest (1 speech)
    ( I present Scrutiny Digest No. 4 of 2018 of the Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills dated 28 March 2018.
  • Scrutiny of Bills Committee; Report (1 speech)
    I present Annual report 2017 of the Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills.
  • Law Enforcement Committee; Report (1 speech)
    On behalf of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Law Enforcement, I present the final report of the committee on crystal methamphetamine (ice) together with the Hansard record of proceedings and...
  • Corporations and Financial Services Committee; Report (1 speech)
    On behalf of the Chair of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services, I present the report on the life insurance industry, together with the Hansard record of...
  • Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee; Report (1 speech)
    I present the report of the Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee on cyberbullying, together with the Hansard record of proceedings and documents presented to the committee, and I...
  • Select Committee on Red Tape; Report (1 speech)
    I present an interim report of the Senate Select Committee on Red Tape, Effect of red tape on health services, together with the Hansard record of proceedings and documents presented to the...
  • Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights; Report (1 speech)
    On behalf of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights I present the third report of 2018, Human rights scrutiny report, and I seek leave to have the tabling statement incorporated in...
  • Economics References Committee; Report (1 speech)
    I present the report of the Senate Economics References Committee on foreign bribery together with the Hansard record of proceedings and documents presented to the committee. I move: That the...
  • Public Works Committee; Report (1 speech)
    On behalf of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works, I present two reports of the committee: Public Works—Joint Statutory Committee— 1st report of 2018—Referrals...
  • Treaties Committee; Report (1 speech)
    On behalf of the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties, I present the 178th report of the committee, Bonn Convention—amendments; Universal Postal Union—amendments. I move: That the...
  • Education and Employment Legislation Committee; Additional Information (1 speech)
    On behalf of the Chair of the Education and Employment Legislation Committee, I present additional information received by the committee on its inquiry into the provisions of the Higher Education...
  • Government Response to Report (1 speech)
    I present four government responses to committee reports as listed at item 16 on today's Order of Business. In accordance with the usual practice, I seek leave to have the documents incorporated...