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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   business
    • federation chamber
      • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   statement by the speaker
    • interference with parliament
      • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   bills
    • customs and other legislation amendment bill 2016
    • customs tariff amendment bill 2016
    • diverted profits tax bill 2017
    • family assistance legislation amendment (jobs for families child care package) bill 2016
    • farm household support amendment bill 2017
    • social services legislation amendment (simplifying student payments) bill 2017
    • treasury laws amendment (2016 measures no. 1) bill 2016
    • treasury laws amendment (2017 measures no. 1) bill 2017
    • treasury laws amendment (combating multinational tax avoidance) bill 2017
    • veterans' affairs legislation amendment (digital readiness and other measures) bill 2017
    • appropriation bill (no. 3) 2016-2017, appropriation bill (no. 4) 2016-2017, education and other legislation amendment bill (no. 1) 2017, human rights legislation amendment bill 2017, social services legislation amendment bill 2017
      • assent
    • treasury laws amendment (enterprise tax plan) bill 2016
      • consideration of senate message
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
        • Bowen, Chris, MP
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
        • Leigh, Andrew, MP
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
        • Chalmers, Jim, MP
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
        • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
        • Conroy, Pat, MP
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
        • Husic, Ed, MP
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
        • division
        • Smith, Tony, MP
        • division
  •   motions
    • prime minister
      • attempted censure
        • Plibersek, Tanya, MP
  •   statements by members
    • illicit drugs
      • Crewther, Chris, MP
    • budget
      • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
    • forbes, mr john
      • Drum, Damian, MP
    • broadband
      • Hill, Julian, MP
    • danii foundation
      • Entsch, Warren, MP
    • mv rushcutter
      • Gosling, Luke, MP
    • indigenous affairs
      • Evans, Trevor, MP
    • top end ideas fest
      • Husic, Ed, MP
    • williams, mr john
      • Falinski, Jason, MP
    • herbert electorate
      • O'Toole, Cathy, MP
    • brighton districts and old scholars football club, domestic and family violence
      • Flint, Nicolle, MP
    • mclachlan, mr dave
      • Jones, Stephen, MP
    • murray darling medical school
      • Gee, Andrew, MP
    • battle of the coral sea
      • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
    • western australia: roads
      • Goodenough, Ian, MP
    • oxley electorate: broadband
      • Dick, Milton, MP
    • veterans
      • Hastie, Andrew, MP
    • broadband
      • Chesters, Lisa, MP
    • manufacturing
      • Henderson, Sarah, MP
    • australian pesticides and veterinary medicines authority
      • Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP
  •   ministerial arrangements
    • Turnbull, Malcolm, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • budget (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • battle of the coral sea (O'Brien, Ted, MP)
      • Shorten, Bill, MP
    • budget (Bowen, Chris, MP)
    • economy (Kelly, Craig, MP)
    • schools (Plibersek, Tanya, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • infrastructure (Katter, Bob, MP)
    • agriculture industry (Coulton, Mark, MP)
    • schools (Plibersek, Tanya, MP)
    • global security (Hastie, Andrew, MP)
    • schools (Plibersek, Tanya, MP)
    • defence procurement (Evans, Trevor, MP)
    • schools (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • migration (Marino, Nola, MP)
    • schools (Plibersek, Tanya, MP)
    • education (Banks, Julia, MP)
    • infrastructure (Albanese, Anthony, MP)
    • australian federal police (Wallace, Andrew, MP)
    • australian federal police (O'Neil, Clare, MP)
    • gambling (Coleman, David, MP)
    • climate change (Butler, Mark, MP)
    • veterans (Flint, Nicolle, MP)
  •   questions without notice: additional answers
    • schools
      • Turnbull, Malcolm, MP
  •   statement by the speaker
    • budget
      • Smith, Tony, MP
    • parliament: dispatch boxes
      • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   documents
    • seacare code of practice: advice on gender-specific language
      • presentation
        • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   auditor-general's reports
    • reports nos 46, 47 and 48 of 2016-17
      • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   documents
    • presentation
      • Pyne, Christopher, MP
  •   business
    • suspension of standing and sessional orders
      • Pyne, Christopher, MP
    • leave of absence
      • Pyne, Christopher, MP
  •   matters of public importance
    • schools
      • Smith, Tony, MP
      • Plibersek, Tanya, MP
      • Andrews, Karen, MP
      • Giles, Andrew, MP
      • Ramsey, Rowan, MP
      • Perrett, Graham, MP
      • Price, Melissa, MP
      • Ryan, Joanne, MP
      • Flint, Nicolle, MP
      • Gosling, Luke, MP
      • Wilson, Rick, MP
  •   bills
    • biosecurity amendment (ballast water and other measures) bill 2017
      • returned from senate
  •   committees
    • treaties committee
      • report
        • Robert, Stuart, MP
      • reference to federation chamber
        • Robert, Stuart, MP
    • standing committee on economics
      • report
        • Coleman, David, MP
        • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
        • Coleman, David, MP
      • reference to federation chamber
        • Coleman, David, MP
    • parliamentary joint committee on human rights
      • report
        • Goodenough, Ian, MP
  •   bills
    • fair work amendment (protecting vulnerable workers) bill 2017
      • second reading
        • O'Connor, Brendan, MP
        • O'Brien, Ted, MP
        • Neumann, Shayne, MP
  •   committees
    • joint committee of public accounts and audit
      • Hill, Julian, MP
  •   bills
    • appropriation bill (no. 1) 2017-2018
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Morrison, Scott, MP
  •   budget
    • documents
      • McCormack, Michael, MP
  •   ministerial statements
    • regional australia—driving our economy 2017-18
      • McCormack, Michael, MP
  •   bills
    • appropriation bill (no. 2) 2017-2018
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
    • appropriation (parliamentary departments) bill (no. 1) 2017-2018
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
  • notices
  •   questions in writing
    • organ transplant (question no. 634) (Zappia, Tony, MP)
    • citizenship (question no. 643) (McGowan, Cathy, MP)
    • australian pesticides and veterinary medicines authority (question no. 645) (Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP)
    • australian pesticides and veterinary medicines authority (question no. 646) (Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP)
    • media monitoring (question no. 647) (Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP)
    • media interviews (question no. 648) (Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP)
    • transcription (question no. 649) (Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP)
    • transcription (question no. 650) (Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP)
    • media (question no. 651) (Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP)
    • australian institute of sport (question no. 660) (Leigh, Andrew, MP)
    • australian institute of sport (question no. 661) (Leigh, Andrew, MP)
    • australian institute of sport (question no. 662) (Leigh, Andrew, MP)
    • australian institute of sport (question no. 663) (Leigh, Andrew, MP)
    • australian institute of sport (question no. 664) (Leigh, Andrew, MP)
    • australian institute of sport (question no. 665) (Leigh, Andrew, MP)
    • deeming rates (question no. 667) (Georganas, Steve, MP)
    • dairy industry (question no. 669) (McGowan, Cathy, MP)
    • department of foreign affairs and trade: treasurer's travel (question no. 671) (Keogh, Matt, MP)
    • bacon factory (question no. 673) (Keogh, Matt, MP)
    • regional australia impact statement (question no. 675) (McGowan, Cathy, MP)
    • sydney-melbourne rail corridor: ballast rehabilitation program (question no. 676) (McGowan, Cathy, MP)
    • government contractors (question no. 677) (Keay, Justine, MP)
    • macedon ranges sports hub project, kyneton showgrounds (question no. 678) (Chesters, Lisa, MP)
    • citizenship applications (question no. 680) (Hill, Julian, MP)
    • pensioners (question no. 683) (Georganas, Steve, MP)
    • building better regions fund (question no. 685) (Templeman, Susan, MP)
    • mobile black spot program (question no. 695) (McGowan, Cathy, MP)
    • mobile black spot program (question no. 698) (McGowan, Cathy, MP)
    • mobile black spot program (question no. 700) (McGowan, Cathy, MP)
    • centrelink debt recovery (question no. 707) (McGowan, Cathy, MP)
    • national disability insurance scheme (question no. 711) (Katter, Bob, MP)

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