Time spent on consideration of legislation—Spring 2001
6 August to 27 September 2001
Details of bills that were debated in the Senate for more than five hours are available from Bills generating lengthy debates.
| Bill |
Time spent |
| Abolition of Compulsory Age Retirement (Statutory Officeholders) Bill 2001
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11 mins
|
|
Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Bill 2001
|
05 mins
|
Air Passenger Ticket Levy (Imposition) Bill 2001;
Air Passenger Ticket Levy (Collection) Bill 2001
|
1 hr 52 mins
|
|
Alcohol Education and Rehabilitation Account Bill 2001
|
2 hrs 56 mins
|
Bankruptcy Legislation Amendment Bill 2001;
Bankruptcy (Estate Charges) Amendment Bill 2001
|
18 mins
|
|
Border Protection Bill 2001
|
4 hrs 33 mins
|
|
Child Support Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2000
|
01 min
|
|
Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2001
|
01 min
|
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Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Amendment Bill 2001
|
01 min
|
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Customs Tariff Amendment Bill (No. 4) 2001
|
02 mins
|
|
Customs Tariff Amendment Bill (No. 5) 2001
|
01 min
|
Customs Tariff Amendment Bill (No. 5) 2001;
Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Bill 2001;
Treasury Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Bill (No. 2) 2001
(introduced together then listed separately)
|
01 min
|
|
Cybercrime Bill 2001
|
03 mins
|
|
Defence Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Bill 2001
|
03 mins
|
Defence Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Bill 2001;
Employment, Workplace Relations and Small Business Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Bill 2001
(introduced together then listed separately)
|
02 mins
|
|
Disability Services Amendment (Improved Quality Assurance) Bill 2001
|
01 min
|
|
Education, Training and Youth Affairs Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Bill 2001
|
03 mins
|
|
Employment, Workplace Relations and Small Business Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Bill 2001
|
03 mins
|
Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2000 [2001];
Australian Heritage Council Bill 2000 [2001];
Australian Heritage Council (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2000 [2001]
|
2 hrs 59 mins
|
|
Environmental Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2001
|
31 mins
|
Environmental Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2001;
International Maritime Conventions Legislation Amendment Bill 2001
(message from House of Representatives)
|
01 min
|
|
Excise Tariff Amendment (Crude Oil) Bill 2001
|
02 mins
|
|
Family and Community Services Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Bill 2001
|
03 mins
|
|
Family Assistance Estimate Tolerance (Transition) Bill 2001
|
49 mins
|
Family Assistance Estimate Tolerance (Transition) Bill 2001;
Migration Legislation Amendment (Judicial Review) Bill 2001
(message from House of Representatives)
|
01 min
|
|
Family Law Legislation Amendment (Superannuation) (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2001
|
02 mins
|
Family Law Legislation Amendment (Superannuation) (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2001;
Treasury Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Bill (No. 3) 2001
(introduced together then listed separately)
|
02 mins
|
|
Finance and Administration Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Bill 2001
|
02 mins
|
Financial Sector (Collection of Data) Bill 2001;
Financial Sector (Collection of Data Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2001
|
05 mins
|
Financial Services Reform Bill 2001;
Financial Services Reform (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2001;
Corporations (Fees) Amendment Bill 2001;
Corporations (National Guarantee Fund Levies) Amendment Bill 2001;
Corporations (Compensation Arrangements Levies) Bill 2001
|
4 hrs 01 min
|
|
Fuel Legislation Amendment (Grant and Rebate Schemes) Bill 2001
|
36 mins
|
|
General Insurance Reform Bill 2001
|
1 hr 23 mins
|
|
Health and Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Bill 2001
|
02 mins
|
|
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Legislation Amendment Bill 2001
|
02 mins
|
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Legislation Amendment Bill 2001;
Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements Legislation Amendment (Retirement Assistance for Farmers) Bill 2001
(introduced together then listed separately)
|
02 mins
|
|
Indigenous Education (Targeted Assistance) Amendment Bill 2001
|
03 mins
|
|
Industry, Science and Resources Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Bill 2001
|
03 mins
|
Industry, Science and Resources Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Bill 2001;
Interactive Gambling Amendment Bill 2001;
Family and Community Services Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Bill 2001
(message from House of Representatives)
|
01 min
|
|
Innovation and Education Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2001
|
2 hrs 01 min
|
Intelligence Services Bill 2001;
Intelligence Services (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2001
|
42 mins
|
|
Interactive Gambling Amendment Bill 2001
|
11 mins
|
|
International Maritime Conventions Legislation Amendment Bill 2001
|
38 mins
|
International Maritime Conventions Legislation Amendment Bill 2001;
Finance and Administration Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Bill 2001
(introduced together then listed separately)
|
02 mins
|
|
Jurisdiction of the Federal Magistrates Service Legislation Amendment Bill 2001
|
10 mins
|
Jurisdiction of the Federal Magistrates Service Legislation Amendment Bill 2001;
Customs Tariff Amendment Bill (No. 4) 2001;
Olympic Insignia Protection Amendment Bill 2001;
Motor Vehicle Standards Amendment Bill 2001;
Transport and Regional Services Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Bill 2001;
Abolition of Compulsory Age Retirement (Statutory Officeholders) Bill 2001;
Cybercrime Bill 2001;
Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (No. 5) 2001
(introduced together then listed separately)
|
04 mins
|
|
Measures to Combat Serious and Organised Crime Bill 2001
|
2 hrs 04 mins
|
Migration Agents Registration Application Charge Amendment Bill 2001;
Regional Forest Agreements Bill 2001
(introduced together then listed separately)
|
35 mins
|
Migration Amendment (Excision from Migration Zone) Bill 2001;
Migration Amendment (Excision from Migration Zone) (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2001;
Border Protection (Validation and Enforcement Powers) Bill 2001;
Migration Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 6) 2001;
Migration Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 5) 2001;
Migration Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2001;
Migration Legislation Amendment (Judicial Review) Bill 1998 [2001]
|
13 hrs 16 mins
|
Migration Amendment (Excision from Migration Zone) Bill 2001;
Migration Amendment (Excision from Migration Zone) (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2001;
Border Protection (Validation and Enforcement Powers) Bill 2001
|
1 hr 28 mins
|
|
Migration Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Bill 2001
|
1 hr 19 mins
|
|
Migration Legislation Amendment (Immigration Detainees) Bill (No. 2) 2001
|
3 hrs 09 mins
|
|
Migration Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2001
|
01 min
|
Migration Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 6) 2001;
Migration Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 5) 2001
|
01 min
|
|
Motor Vehicle Standards Amendment Bill 2001
|
23 mins
|
|
National Crime Authority Legislation Amendment Bill 2000 [2001]
|
2 hrs 18 mins
|
New Business Tax System (Thin Capitalisation) Bill 2001;
New Business Tax System (Debt and Equity) Bill 2001
|
54 mins
|
|
Olympic Insignia Protection Amendment Bill 2001
|
01 min
|
|
Parliamentary Service Amendment Bill 2001
|
07 mins
|
|
Patents Amendment Bill 2001
|
17 mins
|
|
Reconciliation and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Bill 2001
|
02 mins
|
|
Royal Commissions and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2001
|
20 mins
|
Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2000;
Occupational Health and Safety (Commonwealth Employment) Amendment Bill 2000
|
2 hrs 22 mins
|
|
Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements Legislation Amendment (Retirement Assistance for Farmers) Bill 2001
|
06 mins
|
|
Space Activities Amendment (Bilateral Agreement) Bill 2001
|
2 hrs 49 mins
|
|
States Grants (Primary and Secondary Education Assistance) Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2001
|
3 hrs 58 mins
|
|
States Grants (Primary and Secondary Education Assistance) Amendment Bill 2001
|
1 hr 58 mins
|
|
Superannuation Contributions Taxes and Termination Payments Tax Legislation Amendment Bill 2001
|
37 mins
|
Superannuation Contributions Taxes and Termination Payments Tax Legislation Amendment Bill 2001;
Space Activities Amendment (Bilateral Agreement) Bill 2001
(introduced together then listed separately)
|
02 mins
|
Superannuation Legislation (Commonwealth Employment) Repeal and Amendment Bill 1998
Commonwealth Superannuation Board Bill 1998;
Superannuation Legislation (Commonwealth Employment Saving and Transitional Provisions) Bill 1998;
Superannuation Legislation (Commonwealth Employment) Repeal and Amendment (Consequential Amendments) Bill 1998
|
27 mins
|
|
Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Choice of Superannuation Funds) Bill 1998
|
1 hr 27 mins
|
|
Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Indexation) Bill 2001
|
18 mins
|
|
Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Post-retirement Commutations) Bill 2000
|
1 hr 23 mins
|
|
Taxation Laws Amendment (Research and Development) Bill 2001
|
39 mins
|
|
Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2001
|
07 mins
|
|
Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (No. 4) 2001
|
01 min
|
|
Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (No. 5) 2001
|
29 mins
|
|
Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (No. 6) 2001
|
1 hr 43 mins
|
Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (No. 6) 2001;
Fuel Legislation Amendment (Grant and Rebate Schemes) Bill 2001
(introduced together then listed separately)
|
02 mins
|
Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Medical Devices) Bill 2001;
Therapeutic Goods (Charges) Amendment Bill 2001
|
01 min
|
|
Trade Marks and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2001
|
29 mins
|
|
Trade Practices Amendment (Telecommunications) Bill 2001
|
21 mins
|
|
Transport and Regional Services Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Bill 2001
|
02 mins
|
|
Treasury Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Bill (No. 2) 2001
|
07 mins
|
Treasury Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Bill (No. 2) 2001;
Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2000
(message from House of Representatives)
|
01 min
|
|
Treasury Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Bill (No. 3) 2001
|
02 mins
|
|
Veterans Affairs Legislation Amendment (2001 Budget Measures) Bill 2001
|
1 hr 30 mins
|
|
Veterans Affairs Legislation Amendment (Further Budget 2000 and Other Measures) Bill 2001
|
01 min
|
|
Wool International Amendment Bill 2001
|
09 mins
|
Workplace Relations (Registered Organisations) Bill 2001;
Workplace Relations (Registered Organisations) (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2001
|
01 min
|
Workplace Relations Amendment (Prohibition of Compulsory Union Fees) Bill 2001;
Patents Amendment Bill 2001;
(introduced together then listed separately)
|
02 mins
|
|
Workplace Relations Amendment (Termination of Employment) Bill 2001 |
5 hrs 55 mins
|
| Total time spent on legislation |
78 hrs 19 mins |
| Percentage of business time spent on legislation |
46.6% |