Senate debates

Thursday, 29 November 2018

  • Sex Discrimination Amendment (Removing Discrimination Against Students) Bill 2018 (1 speech)
    I move general business notice of motion No. 1265: That— (a) the Sex Discrimination Amendment (Removing Discrimination Against Students) Bill 2018 be considered on Monday, 3 December 2018...
  • Parliamentary Code of Conduct (21 speeches)
    I ask that general business notice of motion No. 1262 relating to the Parliamentary Code of Conduct be taken as a formal motion.
  • World AIDS Day (4 speeches)
    I seek leave to amend general business notice of motion No. 1263, standing in my name and the names of Senators Singh and Di Natale, by omitting paragraph (a)(ii) and substituting: (a)(ii) that...
  • Coal Seam Gas Mining (5 speeches)
    I wish to inform the chamber that Senator Waters will also be a sponsor of general business notice of motion No. 1266 standing in my name and the name of Senator Siewert, relating to fracking. I...
  • MacMines' China Stone Proposal (4 speeches)
    I seek leave to amend general business notice of motion No. 1267, standing in my name for today, relating to ruling out public funding for MacMines' China Stone thermal coal project. Leave...
  • First Nations Children (4 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) on 26 November 2018, the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Social Policy and Legal Affairs tabled its report, Breaking barriers: a...
  • Export of Racing Greyhounds (5 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) the Yat Yuen Greyhound racing track at Macau, known as the Canidrome, has been described by Grey2k as a "death camp for dogs" where tens of...