Time spent on consideration of legislation—Budget 2007

8 to 10 May 2007

Details of bills that were debated in the Senate for more than five hours are available from Bills generating lengthy debates.

Bill Time spent
Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Digital Radio) Bill 2007;
Radio Licence Fees Amendment Bill 2007
1 hr 24 mins
Education Services for Overseas Students Legislation Amendment Bill 2007 22 mins
Education Services for Overseas Students Legislation Amendment Bill 2007;
Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs Legislation Amendment (Child Support Reform Consolidation and Other Measures) Bill 2007
(introduced together then listed separately)
02 mins
Gene Technology Amendment Bill 2007 1 hr 37 mins
Governance Review Implementation (Treasury Portfolio Agencies) Bill 2007 04 mins
Health Insurance Amendment (Inappropriate and Prohibited Practices and Other Measures) Bill 2007 01 min
Higher Education Legislation Amendment (2007 Measures No. 1) Bill 2007 1 hr 36 mins
Migration Amendment (Maritime Crew) Bill 2007 46 mins
Primary Industries and Energy Research and Development Amendment Bill 2007 01 min
Social Security and Veterans Affairs Legislation Amendment (One-off Payments and Other 2007 Budget Measures) Bill 2007 22 mins
Social Security and Veterans Affairs Legislation Amendment (One-off Payments and Other 2007 Budget Measures) Bill 2007;
Superannuation Laws Amendment (2007 Budget Co-contribution Measure) Bill 2007
(introduced together then listed separately)
02 mins
Superannuation Laws Amendment (2007 Budget Co-contribution Measure) Bill 2007 26 mins
Tax Laws Amendment (2007 Measures No. 2) Bill 2007 12 mins
Total time spent on legislation 6 hrs 55 mins
Percentage of business time spent on legislation 29.7%