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No. 44/2007
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The Senate met from 9.30am until 3.40pm
Legislation
Bills and related documents available on BillsNet <www.aph.gov.au/bills/index.htm>
Bills considered
The following bills were passed
- Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Amendment (Township
Leasing) Bill 2007 [This bill will now be assented to]
- Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Child Care Management
System and Other Measures) Bill 2007 [This bill will now be
assented to]
- Financial Sector Legislation Amendment (Restructures) Bill 2007
[This bill will now be assented to]
- Food Standards Australia New Zealand Amendment Bill 2007 [The
House of Representatives will now consider this bill]
- Forestry Marketing and Research and Development Services Bill
2007 and a related bill [These bills will now be assented to]
- Higher Education Legislation Amendment (2007 Budget Measures)
Bill 2007 [This bill will now be assented to]
Notice of motion
To divide a bill into two bills
- Wheat Marketing Amendment Bill 2007–notice
given by Senator O’Brien
Delegated legislation
See Disallowance
Alert for a complete list of notices of motion to disallow (and
outcomes)
Notices of motion withdrawn
Senator Siewert withdrew a notice to disallow an
instrument that determines the total allowable catch for the
2007 fishing year in the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark
Fishery.
Other business
Adjournment debate–first
speaker
Notices of motion
Notices of motion given today are available in the Senate
Journals.
Statistics
Statistics on the work of the Senate this week will be available
in the Statistical
Summary, which forms part of StatsNet–the
Department of the Senate’s online statistical collection.
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Online
The Senate Daily Summary is available on the Internet
at www.aph.gov.au/senate
It is issued by the Senate Table Office as a convenient summary
of each day’s proceedings in the Senate. For a complete
account see the official record, the Journals of the
Senate, on the Internet at http://www.aph.gov.au/senate/pubs/index.htm
Related resources
The Order of Business (or ‘Senate Red’) and
the Dynamic Red (which updates the Order of
Business throughout the sitting day) are also available on the
Internet at www.aph.gov.au/senate
Contact details
Inquiries, comments and suggestions:
phone 6277 3015
e-mail: sds@aph.gov.au