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Thursday, 13 February 2025 · Senate

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Next debate ➡️ Customs Amendment (Expedited Seizure and Disposal of Engineered Stone) Bill 2024; First Reading
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All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Customs Amendment (Expedited Seizure and Disposal of Engineered Stone) Bill 2024; First 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.

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  • Customs Amendment (Expedited Seizure and Disposal of Engineered Stone) Bill 2024; 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. by leave—I move: That the provisions of paragraphs (5) to...
  • Customs Amendment (Expedited Seizure and Disposal of Engineered Stone) Bill 2024; Second Reading (1 speech)
    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— The Australian...
  • Customs Amendment (Expedited Seizure and Disposal of Engineered Stone) Bill 2024; Third Reading (2 speeches)
    No amendments have been circulated. I'm assuming no-one wants a committee stage.
  • Electricity Infrastructure Legislation Amendment Bill 2025; Second Reading (3 speeches)
    Here we have it. Here we have living proof that this is a rushed policy on offshore wind. It isn't a policy that's sustainable. It isn't a policy that does anything. It is a policy that has got...
  • Electricity Infrastructure Legislation Amendment Bill 2025; Third Reading (1 speech)
    The question is that the bill be now read a third time.
  • Veterans' Entitlements, Treatment and Support (Simplification and Harmonisation) Bill 2024; Consideration of House of Representatives Message (1 speech)
    by leave—I move: That the Senate agrees to the amendment made by the House of Representatives, which is identical to the Senate amendment. Question agreed to.
  • Workplace Gender Equality Amendment (Setting Gender Equality Targets) Bill 2024; Second Reading (3 speeches)
    I rise to speak on the Workplace Gender Equality Amendment (Setting Gender Equality Targets) Bill 2024. This bill amends the Workplace Gender Equality Act 2012 and introduces new requirements for...
 

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