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PRESIDENT, The
committees
australian commission for law enforcement integrity committee
meeting
Kroger, Sen Helen
gambling reform committee
meeting
Crossin, Sen Trish
economics legislation committee
report
PRESIDENT, The
bills
shipping reform (tax incentives) bill 2012, shipping registration amendment (australian international shipping register) bill 2012, coastal trading (revitalising australian shipping) bill 2012, coastal trading (revitalising australian shipping) (consequential amendments and transitional provisions) bill 2012, tax laws amendment (shipping reform) bill 2012
first reading
Farrell, Sen Don
second reading
Farrell, Sen Don
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Urquhart, Sen Anne
Ludlam, Sen Scott
Colbeck, Sen Richard
Cameron, Sen Doug
Sinodinos, Sen Arthur
Thistlethwaite, Sen Matt
Back, Sen Chris
Bushby, Sen David
Macdonald, Sen Ian
Carr, Sen Kim
division
PRESIDENT, The
in committee
Fawcett, Sen David (The TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN)
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Carr, Sen Kim
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
division
third reading
Carr, Sen Kim
ministerial arrangements
Evans, Sen Christopher
questions without notice
carbon pricing (Abetz, Sen Eric)
climate change (Milne, Sen Christine)
economy (Gallacher, Sen Alex)
carbon pricing (Brandis, Sen George)
media (Ludlam, Sen Scott)
carbon pricing (Cameron, Sen Doug)
marine sanctuaries (Boswell, Sen Ronald)
health (Urquhart, Sen Anne)
marine sanctuaries (Macdonald, Sen Ian)
sport (Thistlethwaite, Sen Matt)
questions without notice: take note of answers
answers to questions
Mason, Sen Brett
Stephens, Sen Ursula
Boswell, Sen Ronald
Brown, Sen Carol
Boyce, Sen Sue
climate change
Milne, Sen Christine
condolences
walker, hon. francis john, qc
DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
Evans, Sen Christopher
Abetz, Sen Eric
Rhiannon, Sen Lee
Cameron, Sen Doug
Faulkner, Sen John
notices
presentation
business
consideration of legislation
Collins, Sen Jacinta
rearrangement
Collins, Sen Jacinta
leave of absence
McEwen, Sen Anne
Milne, Sen Christine
Kroger, Sen Helen
committees
legal and constitutional affairs legislation committee
reporting date
McEwen, Sen Anne
rural and regional affairs and transport legislation committee
reporting date
McEwen, Sen Anne
notices
postponement
presentation
Boswell, Sen Ronald
motions
registered organisations
Kroger, Sen Helen
division
gillard government
Back, Sen Chris
division
foreign aid: burma
Rhiannon, Sen Lee
matters of public importance
carbon pricing
Crossin, Sen Trish (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
Payne, Sen Marise
Thistlethwaite, Sen Matt
Johnston, Sen David
Singh, Sen Lisa
Fawcett, Sen David
Furner, Sen Mark
first speech
PRESIDENT, The
Smith, Sen Dean
ministerial statements
tabling
Farrell, Sen Don
documents
tabling
Pratt, Sen Louise (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
responses to committee reports
Pratt, Sen Louise (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
committees
legal and constitutional affairs legislation committee
reporting date
McEwen, Sen Anne
legal and constitutional affairs references committee
reporting date
McEwen, Sen Anne
education, employment and workplace relations references committee
reporting date
McEwen, Sen Anne
documents
scrutiny of bills committee report into the future direction and role of the committee
tabling
Pratt, Sen Louise (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
responses to senate resolutions
tabling
Pratt, Sen Louise (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
auditor-general's reports
reports nos 33 to 37 and 42 of 2011-12
Pratt, Sen Louise (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
committees
rural and regional affairs and transport references committee
report
Nash, Sen Fiona
Ludlam, Sen Scott
ministerial statements
military compensation arrangements
Ronaldson, Sen Michael
committees
foreign affairs, defence and trade joint committee
government response to report
Wong, Sen Penny
corporations and financial services committee
report
Back, Sen Chris
committees
public accounts and audit committee
reports
executive minutes
McEwen, Sen Anne
delegation reports
parliamentary delegation to indonesia and tonga, report
McEwen, Sen Anne
committees
intelligence and security committee
report
Faulkner, Sen John
documents
tabling
committees
rural and regional affairs and transport legislation committee
membership
Pratt, Sen Louise (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
Wong, Sen Penny
bills
corporations amendment (phoenixing and other measures) bill 2012, family assistance and other legislation amendment bill 2012, family assistance and other legislation amendment (schoolkids bonus budget measures) bill 2012, social security and other legislation amendment (disability support pension participation reforms) bill 2012, social security and other legislation amendment (income support and other measures) bill 2012
assent
corporations amendment (proxy voting) bill 2012, skills australia amendment (australian workforce and productivity agency) bill 2012, tax and superannuation laws amendment (2012 measures no. 1) bill 2012, telecommunications interception and other legislation amendment (state bodies) bill 2012
first reading
Wong, Sen Penny
second reading
Wong, Sen Penny
tax laws amendment (2012 measures no. 3) bill 2012, income tax (seasonal labour mobility program withholding tax) bill 2012, tax laws amendment (income tax rates) bill 2012
first reading
Wong, Sen Penny
second reading
Wong, Sen Penny
national health reform amendment (administrator and national health funding body) bill 2012, federal financial relations amendment (national health reform) bill 2012
first reading
Wong, Sen Penny
second reading
Wong, Sen Penny
agriculture, fisheries and forestry legislation amendment bill (no. 1) 2012, aviation transport security amendment (screening) bill 2012, broadcasting services amendment (digital television) bill 2012, clean energy finance corporation bill 2012, environment protection and biodiversity conservation amendment (independent expert scientific committee on coal seam gas and large coal mining development) bill 2012, national health amendment (pharmaceutical benefits scheme) bill 2012, national vocational education and training regulator (charges) bill 2012, paid parental leave and other legislation amendment (dad and partner pay and other measures) bill 2012, parliamentary counsel and other legislation amendment bill 2012, social security and other legislation amendment (2012 budget and other measures) bill 2012, superannuation legislation amendment (trustee obligations and prudential standards) bill 2012, tax laws amendment (medicare levy and medicare levy surcharge) bill 2012
first reading
Wong, Sen Penny
second reading
Wong, Sen Penny
clean energy legislation amendment bill 2012, clean energy (customs tariff amendment) bill 2012, clean energy (excise tariff legislation amendment) bill 2012
first reading
Wong, Sen Penny
second reading
Wong, Sen Penny
committees
rural and regional affairs and transport legislation committee
report
Polley, Sen Helen
legal and constitutional affairs legislation committee, economics legislation committee, community affairs legislation committee
report
Polley, Sen Helen
bills
health insurance amendment (professional services review) bill 2012
second reading
Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
Back, Sen Chris
Feeney, Sen David
third reading
Cameron, Sen Doug (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
Feeney, Sen David
national health reform amendment (administrator and national health funding body) bill 2012, federal financial relations amendment (national health reform) bill 2012
second reading
Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
third reading
Cameron, Sen Doug (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
Feeney, Sen David
corporations amendment (proxy voting) bill 2012
second reading
Cormann, Sen Mathias
Feeney, Sen David
third reading
Cameron, Sen Doug (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
Feeney, Sen David
corporations legislation amendment (audit enhancement) bill 2012
second reading
Cormann, Sen Mathias
Feeney, Sen David
third reading
Cameron, Sen Doug (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
Feeney, Sen David
tax laws amendment (2012 measures no. 1) bill 2012
second reading
Cormann, Sen Mathias
third reading
Cameron, Sen Doug (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
Feeney, Sen David
tax and superannuation laws amendment (2012 measures no. 1) bill 2012
second reading
Cormann, Sen Mathias
third reading
Feeney, Sen David
telecommunications interception and other legislation amendment (state bodies) bill 2012
second reading
Brandis, Sen George
Feeney, Sen David
third reading
Feeney, Sen David
classification (publications, films and computer games) amendment (r 18+ computer games) bill 2012
second reading
Brandis, Sen George
Ludlam, Sen Scott
Humphries, Sen Gary
Crossin, Sen Trish (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
third reading
Feeney, Sen David
antarctic treaty (environment protection) amendment bill 2011
second reading
third reading
Crossin, Sen Trish (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
Feeney, Sen David
national water commission amendment bill 2012
second reading
Birmingham, Sen Simon
Joyce, Sen Barnaby
Sinodinos, Sen Arthur
Farrell, Sen Don
third reading
Fawcett, Sen David (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
Farrell, Sen Don
tax laws amendment (2012 measures no. 3) bill 2012, income tax (seasonal labour mobility program withholding tax) bill 2012, tax laws amendment (income tax rates) bill 2012
second reading
Cormann, Sen Mathias
Farrell, Sen Don
third reading
Fawcett, Sen David (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
Farrell, Sen Don
adjournment
Fawcett, Sen David (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
cancer
Bilyk, Sen Catryna
australian society, eden, ms karise
Sinodinos, Sen Arthur
refugee week
Rhiannon, Sen Lee
battery hens
Singh, Sen Lisa
documents
tabling
indexed lists of departmental and agency files
questions on notice
employment and workplace relations and school education, early childhood and youth (question nos 1238 and 1239) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
immigration and citizenship (question no. 1297) (Cash, Sen Michaelia)
sustainability, environment, water, population and communities (question no. 1512) (Birmingham, Sen Simon)
carbon pricing (question no. 1513) (Birmingham, Sen Simon)
gambling (question no. 1523) (Humphries, Sen Gary)
asylum seekers (question no. 1529) (Brown, Sen Bob)
whaling (question no. 1530) (Brown, Sen Bob)
treasury (question no. 1541) (Macdonald, Sen Ian)
asylum seekers (question no. 1550) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
sustainability, environment, water, population and communities (question no. 1563) (Boswell, Sen Ronald)
uranium exports (question no. 1565) (Ludlam, Sen Scott)
great barrier reef (question no. 1567) (Waters, Sen Larissa)
defence personnel (question no. 1574) (Johnston, Sen David)
defence (question no. 1621) (Johnston, Sen David)
defence (question no. 1626) (Johnston, Sen David)
defence (question no. 1631) (Johnston, Sen David)
taxation (question no. 1686) (Kroger, Sen Helen)
australian prudential regulation authority (question no. 1691) (Bushby, Sen David)
pontville immigration detention centre (question no. 1695) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
council of australian governments: national indigenous reform agreement (question no. 1698) (Scullion, Sen Nigel)
australia post (question no. 1703) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
australia post (question no. 1704) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
australia post (question no. 1705) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
australia post (question no. 1706) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
australia post (question no. 1707) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
australia post (question no. 1708) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
australia post (question no. 1709) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
australia post (question no. 1710) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
australia post (question no. 1711) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
australia post (question no. 1712) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
messenger post (question no. 1713) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
united states of america: military personnel (question no. 1714) (Brown, Sen Bob)
climate change and energy efficiency (question no. 1716) (Milne, Sen Christine)
climate change and energy efficiency (question no. 1717) (Milne, Sen Christine)
sustainability, environment, water, population and communities (question no. 1719) (Milne, Sen Christine)
regional australia (question no. 1724) (Siewert, Sen Rachel)
sustainability, environment, water, population and communities (question no. 1726) (Siewert, Sen Rachel)
infrastructure and transport (question no. 1729) (Siewert, Sen Rachel)
infrastructure and transport (question no. 1733) (Siewert, Sen Rachel)
tertiary education, skills, science and research (question no. 1738) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
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