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Monday, 29 June 2026 · Senate

⬅️ Previous debate Department of the Treasury, Home Guarantee Scheme; Order for the Production of Documents
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Secrecy Provisions Amendment (Sunsetting Provision) Bill 2026; Second Reading
⬅️ Previous debate Department of the Treasury, Home Guarantee Scheme; Order for the Production of Documents
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Secrecy Provisions Amendment (Sunsetting Provision) Bill 2026; Second 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.

  • Secrecy Provisions Amendment (Sunsetting Provision) Bill 2026; Second Reading (4 speeches)
    I rise to speak on the Secrecy Provisions Amendment (Sunsetting Provision) Bill 2026. This is a short bill, and it does one thing: it extends the operation of section 122.4 of the Criminal Code...
  • Secrecy Provisions Amendment (Sunsetting Provision) Bill 2026; Third Reading (2 speeches)
    As no amendments to the bill have been circulated, I shall call the minister to move the third reading unless any senator requires that the bill be considered in Committee of the Whole.
  • Treasury Laws Amendment (Delivering an Efficient and Trusted Tax System) Bill 2026; Second Reading (9 speeches)
    I rise to largely to indicate the coalition's support for the measures in this bill. Much of it is relatively perfunctory and a clean-up job. I did want to begin, though, by saying there's a...
  • Treasury Laws Amendment (Financial Reporting System Reform) Bill 2026; Second Reading (8 speeches)
    The Treasury Laws Amendment (Financial Reporting System Reform) Bill 2026 is a little bit of a confusing bill, particularly at a time right now when people are struggling and doing it...
 

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