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Wednesday, 26 March 2025 · Senate

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Next debate ➡️ Liability for Climate Change Damage (Make the Polluters Pay) Bill 2025; First Reading
⬅️ Previous debate Leave of Absence
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Liability for Climate Change Damage (Make the Polluters Pay) Bill 2025; 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.

  • Liability for Climate Change Damage (Make the Polluters Pay) Bill 2025; First Reading (1 speech)
    I, and also on behalf of Senator Faruqi, move: That the following bill be introduced: A Bill for an Act to provide that major emitters of greenhouse gases are liable for climate change damage...
  • Liability for Climate Change Damage (Make the Polluters Pay) Bill 2025; Second Reading (1 speech)
    WATERS (—) (): I move: That this bill be now read a second time. I seek leave to table an explanatory memorandum relating to the bill. Leave granted. I table an explanatory memorandum, and...
  • Fair Work Amendment (Paid Reproductive Health Leave and Flexible Work Arrangements) Bill 2025; First Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That the following bill be introduced: A Bill for an Act to amend the law relating to workplace relations and workplace gender equality, to grant reproductive healthcare leave and for...
  • Fair Work Amendment (Paid Reproductive Health Leave and Flexible Work Arrangements) Bill 2025; Second Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. I seek leave to table an explanatory memorandum relating to the bill. Leave granted. I table an explanatory memorandum, and I seek leave to have...
  • We All Come Together For Country Bill 2025; First Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That the following bill be introduced: A Bill for an Act to amend the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, and for related purposes. Question agreed to. I...
  • We All Come Together For Country Bill 2025; Second Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. I seek leave to table an explanatory memorandum relating to the bill. Leave granted. I table an explanatory memorandum, and I seek leave to have...
  • Crimes Amendment (Repeal Mandatory Minimum Sentences) Bill 2025; First Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That the following bill be introduced: A Bill for an Act to amend the Crimes Act 1914, and for related purposes. Question agreed to. I present the bill and move: That this bill may...
  • Crimes Amendment (Repeal Mandatory Minimum Sentences) Bill 2025; Second Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That this bill be now read a second time. I seek leave to table an explanatory memorandum relating to the bill. Leave granted. I table an explanatory memorandum, and I seek leave to have...
 

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