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Thursday, 14 May 2020 · Senate

⬅️ Previous debate National Disability Insurance Scheme Joint Committee, Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee; Meeting
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Privacy Amendment (Public Health Contact Information) Bill 2020; In Committee
⬅️ Previous debate National Disability Insurance Scheme Joint Committee, Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee; Meeting
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Privacy Amendment (Public Health Contact Information) Bill 2020; In Committee

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.

  • Privacy Amendment (Public Health Contact Information) Bill 2020; In Committee (37 speeches)
    The committee is considering the Privacy Amendment (Public Health Contact Information) Bill 2020. The question is that the bill stand as printed.
  • Privacy Amendment (Public Health Contact Information) Bill 2020; Third Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That this bill be read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time.
  • Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Emergency Leave) Bill 2020; 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.
  • Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Emergency Leave) Bill 2020; Second Reading (7 speeches)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. I seek leave to have the second reading speech incorporated in Hansard. Leave granted. The speech read as follows— Today I am introducing...
  • Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Emergency Leave) Bill 2020; In Committee (18 speeches)
    I have no intention of dragging this out. There are some issues that I want to ask the minister about and get on the record. Minister, in your second reading contribution just then you referred...
  • Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Emergency Leave) Bill 2020; Third Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time.
  • Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Competition and Consumer) Bill 2019, Telecommunications (Regional Broadband Scheme) Charge Bill 2019; Second Reading (9 speeches)
    When we were last debating this legislation, I was reflecting on the fact that Australia has the most expensive broadband of all OECD countries and that we should be seeking to improve...
 

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