Bills generating lengthy debates—43rd Parliament

28 September 2010 to 5 August 2013

This page covers bills generating lengthy debates for the period 28 September 2010 to 25 November 2011. See StatsNet for later dates in the 43rd Parliament.

  • Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Bill 2011 and 2 related bills (16 hrs 10 mins)

    Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Bill 2011
    Carbon Credits (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2011
    Australian National Registry of Emissions Units Bill 2011

    Introduction
      Time spent
    20 June 2011 02 mins
    Second reading
      Time spent
    5 July 2011 2 hrs 15 mins
    6 July 2011 1 hr 15 mins
    Total 3 hrs 30 mins
    Committee stage
      Time spent
    6 July 2011 2 hrs 36 mins
    16 August 2011 1 hr 11 mins
    17 August 2011 3 hrs 14 mins
    18 August 2011 1 hr 23 mins
    22 August 2011 2 hrs 54 mins
    Total 11 hrs 18 mins 
    Third reading
      Time spent
    22 August 2011 1 hr 20 mins
    Total time spent
      Time spent
    Total 16 hrs 10 mins
  • Clean Energy Bill 2011 and 17 related bills (32 hrs 44 mins)

    Related bills:

    Clean Energy (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2011
    Clean Energy (Income Tax Rates Amendments) Bill 2011
    Clean Energy (Household Assistance Amendments) Bill 2011
    Clean Energy (Tax Laws Amendments) Bill 2011
    Clean Energy (Fuel Tax Legislation Amendment) Bill 2011
    Clean Energy (Customs Tariff Amendment) Bill 2011
    Clean Energy (Excise Tariff legislation Amendment) Bill 2011
    Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas (Import Levy) Amendment Bill 2011
    Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse gas (Manufacture Levy) Amendment Bill 2011
    Clean Energy (Unit Shortfall Charge—General) Bill 2011
    Clean Energy (Unit Issue Charge—Auctions) Bill 2011
    Clean Energy (Unit Issue Charge—Fixed Charge) Bill 2011
    Clean Energy (International Unit Surrender Charge) Bill 2011
    Clean Energy (Charges—Customs) Bill 2011
    Clean Energy (Charges—Excise) Bill 2011
    Clean Energy Regulator Bill 2011
    Climate Change Authority Bill 2011

    Introduction
      Time spent
    12 October 2011 3 hrs 16 mins
    Second reading
      Time spent
    31 October 2011 5 hrs 43 mins
    1 November 2011 5 hrs 29 mins
    2 November 2011 1 hr 16 mins
    3 November 2011 2 hrs 55 mins
    Total 15 hrs 23 mins
    Committee stage
      Time spent
    3 November 2011 3 hrs 52 mins
    7 November 2011 7 hrs 30 mins
    8 November 2011 1 hr 59 mins
    Total 13 hrs 21 mins
    Remaining stages (after expiration of time)
      Time spent
    8 November 2011 44 mins
    Total time spent
      Time spent
    Total 32 hrs 44 mins 
  • Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Bioregional Plans)
    Bill 2011 (6 hrs 34 mins)
    Introduction
      Time spent
    2 March 2011 02 mins
    Second reading
      Time spent
    16 June 2011 12 mins
    23 June 2011 52 mins
    24 November 2011 2 hrs 21 mins
    9 February 2012 2 hrs 20 mins
    29 November 2012 47 mins
    Bill negatived at second reading  
    Total 6 hrs 32 mins
    Total time spent
      Time spent
    Total 6 hrs 34 mins
  • Higher Education Legislation Amendment (Student Services and Amenities) Bill 2010
    (9 hrs 39 mins)
    Introduction
      Time spent
    22 November 2010 01 min
    Second reading
      Time spent
    19 September 2011 4 hrs 31 mins
    20 September 2011 2 hrs 40 mins
    Total 7 hrs 11 mins
    Committee stage
      Time spent
    20 September 2011 28 mins
    21 September 2011 43 mins
    11 October 2011 45 mins
    Total 1 hr 56 mins
    Third reading
      Time spent
    11 October 2011 31 mins
    Total time spent
      Time spent
    Total 9 hrs 39 mins
  • National Broadband Newtork Companies Bill 2011 and a related bill (17 hrs 55 mins)

    National Broadband Network Companies Bill 2011
    Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (National Broadband Network Measures—Access Arrangements) Bill 2011

    Introduction
      Time spent
    2 March 2011 01 min
    Second reading
      Time spent
    21 March 2011 2 hrs 12 mins
    Committee stage
      Time spent
    24 and 25 March 2011 15 hrs 14 mins
    Third reading
      Time spent
    25 March 2011 28 mins
    Total time spent
      Time spent
    Total 17 hrs 55 mins
  • National Radioactive Waste Management Bill 2010 (9 hrs 58 mins)
    Introduction
      Time spent
    28 February 2011 02 mins
    Second reading
      Time spent
    3 March 2011 29 mins
    14 June 2011 1 hr 20 mins
    15 June 2011 21 mins
    16 June 2011 15 mins
    Total 2 hrs 25 mins
    Committee stage
      Time spent
    16 June 2011 52 mins
    8 February 2012 53 mins
    27 February 2012 1 hr 58 mins
    28 February 2012 2 hrs 23 mins
    13 March 2012 1 hr 25 mins
    Total 7 hrs 31 mins
    Total time spent
      Time spent
    Total 9 hrs 58 mins
  • Steel Transformation Plan Bill 2011 (7 hrs 55 mins)
    Introduction
      Time spent
    12 October 2011 38 mins
    Second reading
      Time spent
    8 November 2011 4 hrs 59 mins
    9 November 2011 1 hr 59 mins
    Total 6 hrs 58 mins
    Remaining stages (after expiration of time)
      Time spent
    9 November 2011 19 mins
    Total time spent
      Time spent
    Total 7 hrs 55 mins
  • Tax Laws Amendment (Temporary Flood and Cyclone Reconstruction Levy) Bill 2011 and
    a related bill (13 hrs 01 min)

    Tax Laws Amendment (Temporary Flood and Cyclone Reconstruction Levy) Bill 2011
    Income Tax Rates Amendment (Temporary Flood and Cyclone Reconstruction Levy) Bill 2011

    Introduction
      Time spent
    28 February 2011 02 mins
    Second reading
      Time spent
    28 February 2011 5 hrs 11 mins
    1 March 2011 1 hr 03 mins
    2 March 2011 1 hr 40 mins
    21 March 2011 2 hrs 03 mins
    Total 9 hrs 57 mins
    Committee stage
      Time spent
    21 March 2011 1 hr 00 mins
    22 March 2011 2 hrs 02 mins
    Total 3 hrs 02 mins
    Total time spent
      Time spent
    Total 13 hrs 01 min
  • Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Competition and Consumer Safeguards) Bill 2010
    (20 hrs 53 mins)
    Introduction
      Time spent
    17 November 2010 01 min
    Second reading
      Time spent
    22 November 2010 2 hrs 53 mins
    23 November 2010 3 hrs 13 mins
    24 November 2010 1 hr 33 mins
    Total 7 hrs 39 mins
    Committee stage
      Time spent
    24 November 2010 1 hr 35 mins
    25 November 2010 8 hrs 11 mins
    26 November 2010 2 hrs 57 mins
    Total 12 hrs 43 mins
    Remaining stages
      Time spent
    26 November 2010 30 mins
    Total time spent
      Time spent
    Total 20 hrs 53 mins
  • Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Fibre Deployment) Bill 2011 (6 hrs 30 mins)
    Introduction
      Time spent
    6 July 2011 01 min
    Second reading
      Time spent
    24 August 2011 2 hrs 40 mins
    Committee stage
      Time spent
    24 August 2011 1 hr 33 mins
    13 September 2011 2 hrs 16 mins
    Total 3 hrs 49 mins
    Total time spent
      Time spent
    Total 6 hrs 30 mins
  • Tobacco Plain Packaging Bill 2011 and a related bill (6 hrs 25 mins)
    Introduction
      Time spent
    25 August 2011 02 mins
    Second reading
      Time spent
    11 October 2011 12 mins
    9 November 2011 1 hr 49 mins
    10 November 2011 3 hrs 38 mins
    Total 5 hrs 39 mins
    Committee stage
      Time spent
    10 November 2011 40 mins
    Third reading
      Time spent
    10 November 2011 04 mins
    Total time spent
      Time spent
    Total 6 hrs 25 mins
  • Veterans' Entitlements Amendment Bill 2011 (5 hrs 54 mins)
    Introduction
      Time spent
    22 June 2011 02 mins
    Second reading
      Time spent
    12 September 2011 1 hr 58 mins
    Committee stage
      Time spent
    12 September 2011 3 hrs 54 mins
    Total time spent
      Time spent
    Total 5 hrs 54 mins

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