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Thursday, 18 October 2018 · Senate

⬅️ Previous debate Trade with India
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Next debate ➡️ Treasury Laws Amendment (Gift Cards) Bill 2018; Second Reading
⬅️ Previous debate Trade with India
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Treasury Laws Amendment (Gift Cards) Bill 2018; Second 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.

  • Treasury Laws Amendment (Gift Cards) Bill 2018; Second Reading (2 speeches)
    Labor will support the Treasury Laws Amendment (Gift Cards) Bill 2018. This bill seeks to enfranchise gift card recipients who have been adversely affected by a previously disjointed,...
  • Treasury Laws Amendment (Gift Cards) Bill 2018; Third Reading (2 speeches)
    As no amendments to the bill have been circulated, I shall call the minister to move the third reading unless any senator requires that the bill be considered in Committee of the Whole.
  • Customs Amendment (Collecting Tobacco Duties at the Border) Bill 2018; Second Reading (2 speeches)
    This piece of legislation, the Customs Amendment (Collecting Tobacco Duties at the Border) Bill 2018, is part of a range of measures to crack down on the proliferation of illicit tobacco in...
  • Customs Amendment (Collecting Tobacco Duties at the Border) Bill 2018; Third Reading (2 speeches)
    As no amendments to the bill have been circulated, I shall call the minister to move the third reading unless any senator requires that the bill be considered in Committee of the Whole.
  • Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Omnibus) Bill 2018; Second Reading (2 speeches)
    I rise to speak about the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Omnibus) Bill 2018. As it stands, generally a person affected by a service injury or disease must make a claim themselves....
  • Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Omnibus) Bill 2018; Third Reading (2 speeches)
    As no amendments to the bill have been circulated, I shall call the minister to move the third reading unless any senator requires that the bill be considered in Committee of the Whole.
  • Treasury Laws Amendment (Australian Consumer Law Review) Bill 2018; Third Reading (2 speeches)
    As no amendments to the bill have been circulated, I shall call the minister to move the third reading unless any senator requires that the bill be considered in Committee of the Whole.
  • Social Security Legislation Amendment (Community Development Program) Bill 2018; Second Reading (5 speeches)
    I rise to speak on the Social Security Legislation Amendment (Community Development Program) Bill 2018. Labor will not be supporting the bill. In our remote First Nations communities far from...
 

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