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This document is issued as a guide to senators. |
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The business listed is subject to change. |
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(Proceedings to be broadcast on radio) |
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1. Prayers and acknowledgement of country |
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Commenced 9:30 AM
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Suspension of standing orders- leave was refused for Senator Collins to move a motion to vary the routine of business today result of division: ayes - 33; noes -10
Motion to give precedence : result of division: ayes - 33; noes - 10
Motion to vary the routine of business agreed to |
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Commenced 9:31 AM
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Rearangement of government business - Senator Collins moved motion to call on the Migration Amendment (Unauthorised Maritime Arrivals and Other Measures) Bill 2012 |
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Commenced 9:50 AM
Agreed to
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result of division re second reading: ayes - 29; noes 9
Australian Greens amendments - Senator Hanson-Young moved amdt nos 1 and 2, together [ sheet 7350]: amdts negatived
Australian Greens amendments - Senator Hanson-Young moved amdts nos 1 and 2, together [ sheet 7349]: amdts negatived
Australian Greens amendments - Senator Hanson-Young moved amdts nos 1 to 4, together [ sheet 7383]: amdts negatived
Government amendments - Senator Lundy moved amdts nos 1 to 3, together [ sheet BV293]: amdts agreed to
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Commenced 9:50 AM
Bill passed with amendments
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3. Notices of motion
government business notices of motion nos 2, 3 and 5 were withdrawn |
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Commenced 12:17 PM
Notices given
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4. Selection of Bills Committee |
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Chair of the Selection of Bills Committee (Senator McEwen) to present report no. 5 of 2013 and move for its adoption |
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Commenced 12:17 PM
Report tabled report adopted
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Manager of Government Business (Senator Collins) to move a motion relating to the government business to be considered at 12.45 pm
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Commenced 12:18 PM
Agreed to
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Manager of Government Business (Senator Collins) to move a motion relating to the order of general business for today
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Commenced 12:18 PM
Agreed to
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Postponement notifications received prior to printing:
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Senator Hanson-Young to postpone general business notice of motion no. 1218 to 20 June 2013 (bridging visas for asylum seekers)
Senator Madigan to postpone general business notice of motion no. 1243 to 24 June 2013 (introduction of the Health Insurance Amendment (Medicare Funding for Post-Operative Care for Illegal Organ Transplants) Bill 2013 |
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Commenced 12:19 PM
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6. Discovery of formal business |
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Business of the Senate notices of motion |
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1 – Chair of the Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee (Senator Heffernan) – Reference to the committee (proposed takeover of GrainCorp), as amended |
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Commenced 12:19 PM
Agreed to
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2 - Senator Di Natale - Reference to othe Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee (sports science in Australia)
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Commenced 12:20 PM
Agreed to
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3 – Senator Xenophon – Reference to the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee (Export Market Development Grants Amendment Bill 2013)
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Commenced 12:17 PM
Withdrawn
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Government business notices of motion |
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1 – Parliamentary Secretary for School Education and Workplace Relations (Senator Collins) – Suspension of standing order 110 (roll call for the third reading of a constitution alteration bill relating to local government)
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Commenced 12:20 PM
Agreed to
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4 – Parliamentary Secretary for School Education and Workplace Relations (Senator Collins) – Exemption of bills from the provisions of standing order 111 (5) to (8) concerning the consideration of legislation (National Disability Insurance Scheme Legislation Amendment Bill 2013 and related bills)
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Commenced 12:21 PM
Agreed to
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General business notices of motion |
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1236 – Senator Xenophon – Introduction of the Interactive Gambling Amendment (Virtual Credits) Bill 2013
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Commenced 12:22 PM
Bill introduced. Debate adjourned
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1237 – Senator Rhiannon – Australian egg industry
result of division: ayes -11; noes - 30 |
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Commenced 12:38 PM
Negatived
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1239 – Senators Mason and Smith – Death of the Rt Hon. The Baroness Thatcher, LG, OM, PC, FRS
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Commenced 12:28 PM
Agreed to
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1240 – Senator Ludlam – Point Peron Marina development
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Commenced 12:44 PM
Negatived
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1241 – Leader of the Australian Greens (Senator Milne) – Direct action policy
result of division: ayes - 35; noes - 29 |
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Commenced 12:30 PM
Agreed to
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1244 – Senator Madigan – Sex selection *
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1246 – Senator Hanson-Young – Introduction of the Marriage Act Amendment (Recognition of Foreign Marriages for Same-Sex Couples) Bill 2013
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Commenced 12:23 PM
Bill introduced. Debate adjourned
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1247 – Leader of the Australian Greens (Senator Milne) – Introduction of the Competition and Consumer Amendment (Australian Country of Origin Food Labelling) Bill 2013
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Commenced 12:25 PM
Bill introduced. Debate adjourned
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1248 – Senator Siewert – James Price Point
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1249 – Senator Wright – Schizophrenia Awareness Week
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Commenced 12:26 PM
Agreed to
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1250 – Senator Whish-Wilson – Australian clothing companies
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Commenced 12:26 PM
Agreed to
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1251 – Senator Hanson-Young – International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia
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1252 – Senators McKenzie and Colbeck – Australian food processing industry (notice of motion altered on 15 May 2013, pursuant to standing order 77)
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Commenced 12:29 PM
Agreed to
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1253 – Senator Waters – World Heritage listing of the Great Barrier Reef
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7. Tabling and consideration of committee reports – pursuant to standing order 62(4) |
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Standing Committee on Appropriations and Staffing – 55th Report – Estimates for the Department of the Senate 2013-14
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Commenced 3:36 PM
Report tabled motion to adopt recommendation agreed to
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Chair of the Standing Committee on Publications (Senator Brown) to present 25th report and move for its adoption
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Commenced 3:38 PM
Document tabled motion for adoption agreed to
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Chair of the Standing Committee on Regulations and Ordinances (Senator Furner) to present the delegated legislation monitor no. 5 for 2013
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Commenced 3:38 PM
Document tabled
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Government Whip (Senator McEwen) to present additional information received by committees relating to estimates
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Commenced 3:38 PM
Documents tabled
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Chair of the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee (Senator Eggleston) to present report – Australia's overseas development programs in Afghanistan
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Commenced 3:40 PM
Report tabled. Motion moved to take note
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Deputy Chair of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services (Senator Boyce) to present report – Statutory oversight of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission
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Commenced 3:39 PM
Report tabled. Motion moved to take note
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Deputy Chair of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Law Enforcement (Senator Nash) to present reports:
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Gathering and use of criminal intelligence
Examination of the annual report of the Australian Crime Commission 2011-12
Examination of the annual report of the Australian Federal Police 2011-12 |
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Commenced 3:42 PM
Report tabled. Motion moved to take note
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[Time limit per speaker: 10 minutes
Total time limit for all motions: 60 minutes]
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8. Messages from the House of Representatives transmitting the following bills for concurrence: |
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Commenced 3:44 PM
Bills introduced. Debate adjourned
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Commenced 3:45 PM
Bills introduced. Debate adjourned
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Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment Bill 2013
Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Amendment (New Mandate and Other Measures) Bill 2013
Military Justice (interim Measures) Amendment Bill 2013
Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Service Providers and Other Governance Measures) Bill 2013
Tax Laws Amendment (Countering Tax Avoidance and Multinational Profit Shifting) Bill 2013
(these bills are subject to the cut-off order)
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Commenced 3:47 PM
Bills introduced. Debate adjourned
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9. Order of business – It is proposed to consider business in the following order – |
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Government business orders of the day |
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It is proposed to consider the following government business orders of the day – |
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Commenced 12:46 PM
Bills passed without amendments or requests
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Commenced 1:22 PM
Bill passed without amendments
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Commenced 1:25 PM
Bill passed without amendments
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Commenced 1:26 PM
Bill passed without amendments
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Commenced 1:31 PM
Bill passed without amendments
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Commenced 1:39 PM
Bill passed without amendments
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Commenced 1:41 PM
Bill passed without amendments
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Commenced 1:45 PM
Bill passed without amendments
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Commenced 1:46 PM
Bill passed without amendments
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Commenced 1:55 PM
Second reading debate interrupted
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Commenced 2:00 PM
concluded
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Request for explanation on failure to provide answers to questions placed on notice re additional estimates - Senator Johnston to Minister Bob Carr; and minister provided an explanation. |
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Commenced 3:00 PM
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11. Motions to take note of answers |
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Commenced 3:03 PM
concluded
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12. Any proposal pursuant to standing order 75 |
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[Time limit: 60 minutes, or if no motions are moved to take note of answers, 90 minutes] |
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13. Ministerial statements |
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14. Government responses to parliamentary committee reports |
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Commenced 3:35 PM
Documents tabled
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Minister to present the following government responses: Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee – Report on annual reports no. 1 of 2012 Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee report: Crimes Amendment (Fairness for Minors) Bill 2011 Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee report – Crimes Legislation Amendment (Slavery, Slavery-like Conditions and People Trafficking) Bill 2012 Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee report – Detention of Indonesian minors in Australia Joint Standing Committee on Treaties 131st report – Treaties tabled on 21 August, 11 and 18 September 2012 |
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Response to resolution of the Senate – Minister for Indigenous Health (Mr Snowdon) – National Close the Gap Day (agreed to 21 March 2013)
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Commenced 3:37 PM
Document tabled
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Auditor-General – Report no. 35 of 2012-13 – Performance audit – Control of credit card use: Australian Trade Commission; Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet; Geoscience Australia
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Commenced 3:37 PM
Document tabled
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By senators tabling reports from committees |
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Chair of the Environment and Communications References Committee (Senator Birmingham) to present a correction to the report of the committee re silent number fee prohibition |
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Commenced 3:39 PM
Document tabled
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Commenced 3:43 PM
Documents tabled
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Letters of advice relating to departmental and agency appointments, vacancies and grants, pursuant to order
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Commenced 3:43 PM
Documents tabled
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[Time limit per speaker: 10 minutes
Time limit per motion: 30 minutes
Total time limit for all motions
(items 13, 14 and 15): 60 minutes] |
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Commenced 3:43 PM
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Commenced 3:43 PM
Agreed to
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Senator Collins, by leave, moved a motion to vary the routine of business to consider the following bill immediately till 4.30 pm today (motion agreed to):
1–Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment Bill 2013 – Resumption of second reading debate
running sheet |
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Commenced 3:50 PM
Second reading debate interrupted
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Senator Ludwig made a statement relating to an answer provided during question time today
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Commenced 4:30 PM
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17. General business – notice of motion |
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1245 – Senator Di Natale – Sports betting law reform
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Commenced 4:31 PM
Debate interrupted
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The sitting of the Senate will be suspended from 6 pm till 8 pm |
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Senator Macdonald, statement by leave, relating to a sttaement made by Senator Ludwig this afternoon - answers provided during question time today; and by leave, tabled a document
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Commenced 8:00 PM
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19. Budget statement and documents 2013-14 |
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Party leaders and independent senators to make responses to the budget statement
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Commenced 8:05 PM
Debate in progress
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20. Adjournment – Minister to move adjournment
Senate adjourned at 9.22 pm |
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Commenced 8:51 PM
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ROSEMARY LAING
Clerk of the Senate |
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