Senate debates
Monday, 2 March 2026
Bills
- Defence Amendment (Parliamentary Joint Committee on Defence) Bill 2025; In Committee (5 speeches)
We are in continuation on the Defence Amendment (Parliamentary Joint Committee on Defence) Bill 2025 and amendment 1 on sheet 3472 moved by Senator Shoebridge. The question is that the amendment... - Law and Justice Legislation Amendment (New South Wales Local Court) Bill 2026; 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. - Law and Justice Legislation Amendment (New South Wales Local Court) Bill 2026; Second Reading (4 speeches)
I move: That this bill be read a second time. I seek leave to have the second reading speech incorporated in Hansard. Leave granted. The speech read as follows— THE LAW AND JUSTICE... - Law and Justice Legislation Amendment (New South Wales Local Court) Bill 2026; Third Reading (2 speeches)
No amendments have been circulated. Does any senator require a committee stage? If not, I will call the minister to move the third reading. - Commonwealth Parole Board Bill 2025, Commonwealth Parole Board (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2025; Second Reading (1 speech)
I rise to speak on the Commonwealth Parole Board Bill 2025 and the Commonwealth Parole Board (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2025. Let's be very clear about what the Senate is...