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Wednesday, 28 November 2018 · Senate

⬅️ Previous debate Fair Dinkum Power Committee; Membership
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (Promoting Sustainable Welfare) Bill 2018; First Reading
⬅️ Previous debate Fair Dinkum Power Committee; Membership
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (Promoting Sustainable Welfare) Bill 2018; 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.

  • Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (Promoting Sustainable Welfare) Bill 2018; 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.
  • Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (Promoting Sustainable Welfare) Bill 2018; Second Reading (1 speech)
    I table a revised explanatory memorandum relating to the bill, and I move: That this bill be now read a second time. I seek leave to have the second reading speech incorporated in Hansard. Leave...
  • Social Services Legislation Amendment (Encouraging Self-sufficiency for Newly Arrived Migrants) Bill 2018; Report from Committee (1 speech)
    Pursuant to order and at the request of the Chair of the Community Affairs Legislation Committee, I present the committee's report on the Social Services Legislation Amendment (Encouraging...
  • Social Services Legislation Amendment (Maintaining Income Thresholds) Bill 2018; Report from Committee (1 speech)
    Pursuant to order and at the request of the Chair of the Community Affairs Legislation Committee, I present the committee's report on the Social Services Legislation Amendment (Maintaining Income...
  • Modern Slavery Bill 2018; In Committee (12 speeches)
    The question is that the bill stand as printed.
  • Modern Slavery Bill 2018; Third Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to.
  • Telecommunications Legislation Amendment Bill 2018; In Committee (5 speeches)
    The Greens oppose item 2 in schedule 2 in the following terms: (2) Schedule 2, item 2, page 17 (line 4) to page 18 (line 6), paragraphs 6 (5)(d) to (f) of schedule 3, TO BE OPPOSED.
 

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