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Tuesday, 8 December 2020 · Senate

⬅️ Previous debate Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit; Report
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Improved Home Care Payment Administration No. 1) Bill 2020; Second Reading
⬅️ Previous debate Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit; Report
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Improved Home Care Payment Administration No. 1) Bill 2020; Second Reading

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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.

  • Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Improved Home Care Payment Administration No. 1) Bill 2020; Second Reading (3 speeches)
    While it's Senator Keneally on the list, I will be speaking. Labor will be supporting the Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Improved Home Care Payment Administration No. 1) Bill 2020. The purpose...
  • Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Improved Home Care Payment Administration No. 1) Bill 2020; Third Reading (2 speeches)
    No amendments have been circulated. Does any senator require a committee stage? If not, I shall call the minister to move the third reading.
  • Defence Legislation Amendment (Enhancement of Defence Force Response to Emergencies) Bill 2020; Second Reading (31 speeches)
    I table a replacement explanatory memorandum relating to the Defence Legislation Amendment (Enhancement of Defence Force Response to Emergencies) Bill 2020.
  • Defence Legislation Amendment (Enhancement of Defence Force Response to Emergencies) Bill 2020; In Committee (17 speeches)
    I seek the guidance of the chair. I've got a number of amendments which I'm looking to move and bring to a vote. Is this the appropriate place to do so? I want to make sure that I don't miss my...
  • Defence Legislation Amendment (Enhancement of Defence Force Response to Emergencies) Bill 2020; Third Reading (3 speeches)
    The question now is that the remaining stages of the bill be agreed to and the bill be now passed. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time.
  • Excise Levies Legislation Amendment (Sheep and Lamb) Bill 2020, Customs Charges and Levies Legislation Amendment (Sheep and Lamb) Bill 2020; First Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That these bills be now read a first time. Question agreed to. Bills read a first time.
  • Excise Levies Legislation Amendment (Sheep and Lamb) Bill 2020, Customs Charges and Levies Legislation Amendment (Sheep and Lamb) Bill 2020; Third Reading (1 speech)
    The question now is that the remaining stages of the bills be agreed to and the bills be now passed. Question agreed to. Bills read a third time.
  • Foreign Investment Reform (Protecting Australia's National Security) Bill 2020, Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Fees Imposition Amendment Bill 2020; First Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That these bills be now read a first time. Question agreed to. Bills read a first time.
  • Foreign Investment Reform (Protecting Australia's National Security) Bill 2020, Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Fees Imposition Amendment Bill 2020; Second Reading (1 speech)
    I will now deal with the second reading and other remaining stages of the bills. The question is that the second reading amendment on sheet 1163, circulated by the opposition, be agreed to....
  • Foreign Investment Reform (Protecting Australia's National Security) Bill 2020, Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Fees Imposition Amendment Bill 2020; Third Reading (1 speech)
    The question now is that the remaining stages of these bills be agreed to and that these bills be now passed. Question agreed to. Bills, as amended, agreed to. Bills read a third time.
  • Radiocommunications Legislation Amendment (Reform and Modernisation) Bill 2020, Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Amendment Bill 2020, Radiocommunications (Transmitter Licence Tax) Amendment Bill 2020; Explanatory Memorandum (1 speech)
    I table an addendum to the explanatory memorandum relating to the Radio Communications Legislation Amendment (Reform and Modernisation) Bill 2020.
  • Radiocommunications Legislation Amendment (Reform and Modernisation) Bill 2020, Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Amendment Bill 2020, Radiocommunications (Transmitter Licence Tax) Amendment Bill 2020; Second Reading (1 speech)
    The question is that the bills now be read a second time. Question agreed to. Bills read a second time. I will now deal with the amendments to the bill circulated by the opposition. The question...
  • Radiocommunications Legislation Amendment (Reform and Modernisation) Bill 2020, Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Amendment Bill 2020, Radiocommunications (Transmitter Licence Tax) Amendment Bill 2020; Third Reading (1 speech)
    The question is that the remaining stages of these bills be agreed to and these bills now be passed. Question agreed to. Bills read a third time.
  • Civil Aviation (Unmanned Aircraft Levy) Bill 2020, Civil Aviation Amendment (Unmanned Aircraft Levy Collection and Payment) Bill 2020; First Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That these bills may proceed without formalities, may be taken together and be now read a first time. Question agreed to. Bills read a first time.
  • Civil Aviation (Unmanned Aircraft Levy) Bill 2020, Civil Aviation Amendment (Unmanned Aircraft Levy Collection and Payment) Bill 2020; Third Reading (1 speech)
    The question now is that the remaining stages of these bills be agreed to and these bills be now passed. Question agreed to. Bills read a third time. Senate adjourned at 21:56
 

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