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Monday, 23 March 2026 · Senate

⬅️ Previous debate Consideration of Legislation
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Treasury Laws Amendment (Supporting Choice in Superannuation and Other Measures) Bill 2025; In Committee
⬅️ Previous debate Consideration of Legislation
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Treasury Laws Amendment (Supporting Choice in Superannuation and Other Measures) Bill 2025; 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.

  • Treasury Laws Amendment (Supporting Choice in Superannuation and Other Measures) Bill 2025; In Committee (24 speeches)
    The committee is considering amendments (3) and (4) on sheet 3682 moved by Senator Chandler. The question is that items 4 and 20 on schedule 5 stand as printed.
  • Treasury Laws Amendment (Supporting Choice in Superannuation and Other Measures) Bill 2025; Limitation of Debate (6 speeches)
    Pursuant to the order agreed to earlier today, the time allotted for debate on the bill has expired. I will now put the question before the chair and then put the questions on the remaining...
  • High Seas Biodiversity Bill 2026; Second Reading (9 speeches)
    In making a contribution on behalf of the coalition on the High Seas Biodiversity Bill 2026, I note the coalition's longstanding desire to work with the government in a bipartisan way—over...
  • High Seas Biodiversity Bill 2026; In Committee (1 speech)
    As my colleague Senator Hodgins-May has foreshadowed, the Greens will move two amendments. The first is to strengthen language to include reference to marine protected areas throughout the bill....
  • High Seas Biodiversity Bill 2026; Third Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time.
  • National Commission for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People Bill 2026, National Commission for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People (Transitional Provisions) Bill 2026; Second Reading (4 speeches)
    I rise to speak on the National Commission for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People Bill 2026 and the associated transitional provisions bill. At the outset, I...
 

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