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No. 01/2009
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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:
3 February 2009
4 February 2009
5 February 2009
Source: http://www.dpmc.gov.au/parliamentary/index.cfm
Committees
For scheduled public committee hearings click
here
Documents presented out of sitting to be tabled on 3 February
2009
Report on legislation
- Commonwealth Radioactive Waste Management (Repeal and
Consequential Amendment) Bill 2008–Environment,
Communications and the Arts Committee
Other report
- Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee–Effectiveness
of the Sex Discrimination Act 1984 in eliminating
discrimination and promoting gender equality
Government responses
- Finance and Public Administration Committee–Knock, knock
who’s there? The Lobbying Code of Conduct
- Intelligence and Security Joint Committee–
- Inquiry into the proscription of ‘terrorist
organisations’ under the Australian Criminal Code
- Review of security and counter terrorism legislation
- National Capital and External Territories Joint
Committee–The way forward: Inquiry into the role of the
National Capital Authority
- Parliamentary committee reports–President’s report
on government responses outstanding as of June 2008
- Public Accounts and Audit Joint Committee–411th report:
Progress on equipment acquisition and financial reporting in
Defence
Proposed reference
3 February 2009
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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