Time spent on consideration of legislation—Spring (2) 2009

26 October to 30 November 2009

Details of bills that were debated in the Senate for more than five hours are available from Bills generating lengthy debates.

Bill Time spent
Access to Justice (Civil Litigation Reforms) Amendment Bill 2009 51 mins
ACIS Administration Amendment (Application) Bill 2009 04 mins
ACIS Administration Amendment (Application) Bill 2009;
Coal Mining Industry (Long Service Leave Funding) Amendment Bill 2009;
Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Amendment Bill 2009
(introduced together then listed separately)
07 mins
Appropriation (Water Entitlements and Home Insulation) Bill 2009-2010;
Appropriation (Water Entitlements) Bill 2009-2010;
Crimes Legislation Amendment (Serious and Organised Crime) Bill 2009;
Fair Work Amendment (State Referrals and Other Measures) Bill 2009;
Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Participation Requirement) Bill 2009;
Higher Education Support Amendment (VET FEE-HELP and Tertiary Admission Centres) Bill 2009;
Personal Property Securities (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2009;
Tax Laws Amendment (Resale Royalty Right for Visual Artists) Bill 2009
(introduced together then listed separately)
02 mins
Appropriation (Water Entitlements and Home Insulation) Bill 2009-2010;
Appropriation (Water Entitlements) Bill 2009-2010
11 mins
Asian Development Bank (Additional Subscription) Bill 2009 20 mins
AusCheck Amendment Bill 2009 10 mins
Australian Centre for Renewable Energy Bill 2009;
Aviation Transport Security Amendment (2009 Measures No. 2) Bill 2009;
Native Title Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2009;
Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Amendment Bill 2009
(introduced together then listed separately)
02 mins
Australian National Preventive Health Agency Bill 2009 1 hr 18 mins
Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority Amendment Bill 2009 11 mins
Bankruptcy Legislation Amendment Bill 2009;
Health Insurance Amendment (New Zealand Overseas Trained Doctors) Bill 2009;
Trade Practices Amendment (Infrastructure Access) Bill 2009
(introduced together then listed separately)
01 min
Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 [No. 2] and 10 related bills 49 hrs 25 mins
Coal Mining Industry (Long Service Leave Funding) Amendment Bill 2009 04 mins
Corporations Amendment (Improving Accountability on Termination Payments) Bill 2009 2 hrs 15 mins
Corporations Legislation Amendment (Financial Services Modernisation) Bill 2009 23 mins
Crimes Amendment (Working With Children—Criminal History) Bill 2009;
Crimes Legislation Amendment (Serious and Organised Crime) Bill (No. 2) 2009
(introduced together then listed separately)
01 min
Customs Tariff Amendment (Incorporation of Proposals) Bill 2009 04 mins
Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment (Re-registration of Providers and Other Measures) Bill 2009;
Long Service Leave Legislation Amendment (Telstra) Bill 2009;
Statute Stocktake (Regulatory and Other Laws) Bill 2009;
Trade Practices Amendment (Australian Consumer Law) Bill 2009
(introduced together then listed separately)
02 mins
Fair Work Amendment (State Referrals and Other Measures) Bill 2009 10 mins
Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Participation Requirement) Bill 2009 02 mins
Federal Justice System Amendment (Efficiency Measures) Bill (No. 1) 2008 13 mins
Health Insurance Amendment (Compliance) Bill 2009;
Tax Laws Amendment (2009 Budget Measures No. 2) Bill 2009;
Income Tax (TFN Withholding Tax (ESS)) Bill 2009
(introduced together then listed as 2 separate orders)
03 mins
Health Insurance Amendment (Compliance) Bill 2009 3 hrs 10 mins
Higher Education Legislation Amendment (Student Services and Amenities) Bill 2009;
Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Income Support for Students) Bill 2009 [No. 2];
Statute Law Revision Bill 2009
(introduced together then listed separately)
02 mins
Higher Education Support Amendment (VET FEE-HELP and Tertiary Admission Centres) Bill 2009 07 mins
Long Service Leave Legislation Amendment (Telstra) Bill 2009 11 mins
National Consumer Credit Protection Bill 2009;
National Consumer Credit Protection (Fees) Bill 2009;
National Consumer Credit Protection (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Bill 2009
59 mins
Personal Property Securities Bill 2009;
Personal Property Securities (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2009
06 mins
Private Health Insurance Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2009 01 min
Resale Royalty Right for Visual Artists Bill 2009;
Tax Laws Amendment (Resale Royalty Right for Visual Artists) Bill 2009
33 mins
Social Security Amendment (National Green Jobs Corps Supplement) Bill 2009 11 mins
Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Income Support for Students) Bill 2009 7 hrs 42 mins
Statute Stocktake (Regulatory and Other Laws) Bill 2009 08 mins
Tax Agent Services (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Bill 2009 08 mins
Tax Laws Amendment (2009 Budget Measures No. 2) Bill 2009;
Income Tax (TFN Withholding Tax (ESS)) Bill 2009
02 mins
Tax Laws Amendment (2009 Measures No. 5) Bill 2009 08 mins
Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment Bill 2009 01 min
Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Competition and Consumer Safeguards) Bill 2009 01 min
Total time spent on legislation 69 hrs 29 mins
Percentage of business time spent on legislation 51.1%