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No. 79/2008
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On the first day of each sitting week the Senate Daily Summary
outlines the business scheduled for consideration in the Senate. On
subsequent days, it provides a convenient summary of the previous
day’s proceedings in the Senate, with links to official
Senate records.
Another document useful in tracking the business of the Senate
is the Dynamic
Red, which records proceedings in the Senate as they
happen.
Legislation
Bills and related documents available on BillsNet <www.aph.gov.au/bills/index.htm>
Bills to be considered
The government has scheduled bills for debate this week, as
follows:
24 November 2008
25 November 2008
26 November 2008
27 November 2008
Source: http://www.dpmc.gov.au/parliamentary/index.cfm
Committees
For scheduled public committee hearings click
here
Reports presented out of sitting to be tabled on 24
November 2008
- Aged Care Amendment (2008 Measures No. 2) Bill
2008–Community Affairs Committee
- Interstate Road Transport Charge Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2008
and a related bill–Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport
Committee
- Temporary Residents’ Superannuation Legislation Amendment
Bill 2008 and a related bill–Economics Committee
- Water Amendment Bill 2008–Rural and Regional Affairs and
Transport Committee–Interim report and final report
Reports on legislation due to be tabled this
week
24 November 2008
- Social Security Legislation Amendment (Employment Services
Reform) Bill 2008–Education, Employment and Workplace
Relations Committee
25 November 2008
- Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Digital Television
Switch-over) Bill 2008–Environment, Communications and the
Arts Committee
27 November 2008
- Corporations Amendment (Short Selling) Bill
2008–Economics Committee
- Schools Assistance Bill 2008 and a related
bill–Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
Committee
Other reports due to be tabled this week
27 November 2008
- Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
Committee–Academic freedom in school and higher
education
Other business
Delegated legislation
See Disallowance
Alert for a complete list of notices of motion to disallow (and
outcomes)
Motion to disallow to be considered
A notice given by Senator Milne to disallow the
Environmental and Natural Resource Management Guidelines is
listed for consideration on 24 November 2008.
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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 3021
e-mail: sds@aph.gov.au