Time spent on consideration of legislation—Autumn 2003
3 to 27 March 2003
Details of bills that were debated in the Senate for more than five hours are available from Bills generating lengthy debates.
| Bill |
Time spent |
| Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment Bill 2002
|
19 mins
|
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment Bill 2002;
Corporations Amendment (Repayment of Directors' Bonuses) Bill 2002;
Snowy Hydro Corporatisation Amendment Bill 2002;
Sex Discrimination Amendment (Pregnancy and Work) Bill 2002;
Workplace Relations Amendment (Prohibition of Compulsory Union Fees) Bill 2002 [No. 2];
Customs Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2002;
Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2002
(introduced together then listed separately)
|
02 mins
|
|
Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2002
|
12 mins
|
Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2002-2003;
Appropriation Bill (No. 4) 2002-2003
|
52 mins
|
|
Broadcasting Services Amendment (Media Ownership) Bill 2002
|
3 hrs 36 mins
|
|
Copyright Amendment (Parallel Importation) Bill 2002
|
1 hr 25 mins
|
|
Corporations Amendment (Repayment of Directors' Bonuses) Bill 2002
|
3 hrs 35 mins
|
Corporations Legislation Amendment Bill 2003;
Corporations (Fees) Amendment Bill 2002;
Corporations (Review Fees) Bill 2002
|
02 mins
|
|
Crimes Legislation Enhancement Bill 2003
|
02 mins
|
Dairy Industry Service Reform Bill 2003;
Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Amendment (Dairy) Bill 2003
|
41 mins
|
Energy Grants (Credits) Scheme Bill 2003;
Energy Grants (Credits) Scheme (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2003
|
42 mins
|
Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2002;
Australian Heritage Council Bill 2002;
Australian Heritage Council (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2002
|
1 hr 07 mins
|
|
Family and Community Services Legislation Amendment (Australians Working Together and other 2001 Budget Measures) Bill 2002
|
1 hr 01 min
|
|
Family and Community Services Legislation Amendment (Disability Reform) Bill (No. 2) 2002 [No. 2]
|
01 min
|
|
Family and Community Services Legislation Amendment Bill 2003
|
14 mins
|
|
Health and Ageing Legislation Amendment Bill 2002
|
01 min
|
|
Health Insurance Amendment (Diagnostic Imaging, Radiation Oncology and Other Measures) Bill 2002
|
03 mins
|
|
Health Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2003
|
01 min
|
|
Health Legislation Amendment (Private Health Insurance Reform) Bill 2003
|
01 min
|
|
Industry, Tourism and Resources Legislation Amendment Bill 2003
|
02 mins
|
|
Inspector-General of Taxation Bill 2002
|
13 mins
|
|
Maritime Legislation Amendment Bill 2002
|
12 mins
|
Medical Indemnity (Prudential Supervision and Product Standards) Bill 2002;
Medical Indemnity (Prudential Supervision and Product Standards) (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2002
|
3 hrs 19 mins
|
Migration Legislation Amendment (Contributory Parents Migration Scheme) Bill 2002;
Migration (Visa Application) Charge Amendment Bill 2002
|
2 hrs 19 mins
|
|
National Blood Authority Bill 2002
|
48 mins
|
National Blood Authority Bill 2002;
Industry, Tourism and Resources Legislation Amendment Bill 2003
(introduced together then listed separately)
|
01 min
|
|
National Health Amendment (Pharmaceutical Benefits—Budget Measures) Bill 2002 [No. 2]
|
2 hrs 34 mins
|
New Business Tax System (Consolidation and Other Measures) Bill (No. 2) 2002;
New Business Tax System (Venture Capital Deficit Tax) Bill 2002
|
04 mins
|
Petroleum (Timor Sea Treaty) Bill 2003;
Petroleum (Timor Sea Treaty) (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2003;
Passenger Movement Charge (Timor Sea Treaty) Amendment Bill 2003
|
2 hrs 20 mins
|
|
Snowy Hydro Corporatisation Amendment Bill 2002
|
09 mins
|
|
Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (No. 6) 2002
|
39 mins
|
|
Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2003
|
31 mins
|
|
Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (No. 4) 2003
|
01 min
|
|
Trade Practices Amendment (Small Business Protection) Bill 2002 [No. 2]
|
1 hr 27 mins
|
Transport Safety Investigation Bill 2002;
Transport Safety Investigation (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2002
|
2 hrs 00 mins
|
|
Veterans Affairs Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 3) 2002
|
23 mins
|
|
Workplace Relations Amendment (Fair Dismissal) Bill 2002 [No. 2]
|
3 hrs 07 mins
|
|
Workplace Relations Amendment (Prohibition of Compulsory Union Fees) Bill 2002 [No. 2]
|
2 hrs 24 mins
|
|
Workplace Relations Amendment (Protecting the Low Paid) Bill 2003
|
01 min
|
|
Workplace Relations Amendment (Secret Ballots for Protected Action) Bill 2002 [No. 2]
|
2 hrs 32 mins
|
| Total time spent on legislation |
39 hrs 03 mins |
| Percentage of time spent on legislation |
40.7% |