Time spent on consideration of legislation—Spring (2) 2005
7 November to 31 December 2005
Details of bills that were debated in the Senate for more than five hours are available from Bills generating lengthy debates.
| Bill |
Time spent |
Anglo-Australian Telescope Agreement Amendment Bill 2005;
Occupational Health and Safety (Commonwealth Employment) Amendment (Promoting Safer Workplaces) Bill 2005
(introduced together then listed separately)
|
01 min
|
|
Anti-Terrorism Bill 2005
|
3 hrs 40 mins
|
|
Anti-Terrorism Bill (No. 2) 2005
|
6 hrs 24 mins
|
Australian Workplace Safety Standards Bill 2005;
National Occupational Health and Safety Commission (Repeal, Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2005
|
2 hrs 56 mins
|
|
Census Information Legislation Amendment Bill 2005
|
01 min
|
Commonwealth Radioactive Waste Management Bill 2005;
Commonwealth Radioactive Waste Management (Related Amendments) Bill 2005
|
3 hrs 19 mins
|
|
Corporations Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2005
|
32 mins
|
|
Defence Legislation Amendment (Aid to Civilian Authorities) Bill 2005
|
01 min
|
|
Defence Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2005
|
1 hr 08 mins
|
Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment Bill 2005;
Energy Efficiency Opportunities Bill 2005;
Higher Education Legislation Amendment (2005 Measures No. 4) Bill 2005;
National Health Amendment (Budget Measures—Pharmaceutical Benefits Safety Net) Bill 2005;
Therapeutic Goods Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2005
(introduced together then listed as 4 separate orders)
|
02 mins
|
Employment and Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Welfare to Work and Other Measures) Bill 2005;
Family and Community Services Legislation Amendment (Welfare to Work) Bill 2005
|
7 hrs 04 mins
|
|
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Amendment Bill 2005
|
43 mins
|
Fisheries Legislation Amendment (Cooperative Fisheries Arrangements and Other Matters) Bill 2005;
Jurisdiction of Courts (Family Law) Bill 2005;
Jurisdiction of the Federal Magistrates Court Legislation Amendment Bill 2005
(introduced together then listed separately)
|
01 min
|
|
Health Insurance Amendment (Medicare Safety-nets) Bill 2005
|
1 hr 57 mins
|
|
Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2005
|
01 min
|
Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2005;
Telecommunications (Interception) Amendment (Stored Communications and Other Measures) Bill 2005
|
01 min
|
|
Higher Education Legislation Amendment (2005 Budget Measures) Bill 2005
|
1 hr 34 mins
|
|
Higher Education Legislation Amendment (2005 Measures No. 3) Bill 2005
|
27 mins
|
Higher Education Legislation Amendment (2005 Measures No. 4) Bill 2005;
Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment Bill 2005
|
3 hrs 29 mins
|
|
Higher Education Legislation Amendment (Workplace Relations Requirements) Bill 2005
|
3 hrs 35 mins
|
|
Higher Education Support Amendment (Abolition of Compulsory Up-front Student Union Fees) Bill 2005
|
2 hrs 24 mins
|
|
Indigenous Education (Targeted Assistance) Amendment Bill 2005
|
1 hr 11 mins
|
|
Law and Justice Legislation Amendment (Video Link Evidence and Other Measures) Bill 2005
|
1 hr 08 mins
|
|
Migration Litigation Reform Bill 2005
|
3 hrs 19 mins
|
|
National Health Amendment (Budget Measures—Pharmaceutical Benefits Safety Net) Bill 2005
|
53 mins
|
|
National Health Amendment (Immunisation Program) Bill 2005
|
10 mins
|
Statute Law Revision Bill (No. 2) 2005;
Defence (Road Transport Legislation Exemption) Bill 2005
(introduced together then listed separately)
|
01 min
|
|
Tax Laws Amendment (2005 Measures No. 4) Bill 2005
|
1 hr 15 mins
|
|
Tax Laws Amendment (2005 Measures No. 5) Bill 2005
|
14 mins
|
|
Tax Laws Amendment (Improvements to Self Assessment) Bill (No. 2) 2005
|
22 mins
|
|
Tax Laws Amendment (Loss Recoupment Rules and Other Measures) Bill 2005
|
1 hr 16 mins
|
Tax Laws Amendment (Superannuation Contributions Splitting) Bill 2005;
Therapeutic Goods Amendment Bill 2005
(introduced together then listed separately)
|
02 mins
|
|
Tax Laws Amendment (Superannuation Contributions Splitting) Bill 2005
|
49 mins
|
|
Workplace Relations Amendment (Work Choices) Bill 2005
|
32 hrs 09 mins
|
|
Total time spent on legislation |
82 hrs 09 mins |
| Percentage of business time spent on legislation |
58.8% |