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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   documents
    • tabling
  •   committees
    • meeting
      • PRESIDENT, The
  •   questions to the president
    • leave of the senate
      • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
      • PRESIDENT, The
  •   bills
    • social security (administration) amendment (cashless welfare) bill 2019
      • in committee
        • CHAIR, The
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Brown, Sen Carol
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • Brown, Sen Carol
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • division
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Brown, Sen Carol
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • division
        • Brown, Sen Carol
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • division
      • third reading
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • australian security intelligence organisation amendment (sunsetting of special powers relating to terrorism offences) bill 2019
      • second reading
        • Keneally, Sen Kristina
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • McAllister, Sen Jenny
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • division
      • in committee
        • Keneally, Sen Kristina
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
  •   notices
    • presentation
  •   committees
    • selection of bills committee
      • report
        • Smith, Sen Dean
  •   business
    • leave of absence
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
    • rearrangement
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
  •   notices
    • postponement
      • PRESIDENT, The
  •   bills
    • counter-terrorism legislation amendment (2019 measures no. 1) bill 2019
      • first reading
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • second reading
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
  •   business
    • consideration of legislation
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
  •   committees
    • corporations and financial services committee
      • reference
        • O'Neill, Sen Deb
  •   motions
    • sexual harassment
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • indigenous australians
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
    • economy
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
    • administrative appeals tribunal
      • Patrick, Sen Rex
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • Patrick, Sen Rex
      • division
  •   committees
    • legal and constitutional affairs references committee
      • reference
        • Keneally, Sen Kristina
        • division
  •   motions
    • energy
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
      • division
    • visa processing
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • division
    • national road safety strategy
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • division
    • ministerial conduct
      • McKim, Sen Nicholas
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • division
  •   committees
    • select committee into jobs for the future in regional areas
      • membership
        • PRESIDENT, The
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
  •   motions
    • advisory council on australian archives, council of the national library of australia, parliamentary retiring allowances trust
      • PRESIDENT, The
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
  •   bills
    • treasury laws amendment (2019 tax integrity and other measures no. 1) bill 2019, treasury laws amendment (making sure multinationals pay their fair share of tax in australia and other measures) bill 2019
      • first reading
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • second reading
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
    • australian security intelligence organisation amendment (sunsetting of special powers relating to terrorism offences) bill 2019
      • in committee
        • TEMPORARY CHAIR, The
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Keneally, Sen Kristina
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Keneally, Sen Kristina
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • division
      • third reading
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
    • treasury laws amendment (consumer data right) bill 2019
      • second reading
        • McAllister, Sen Jenny
        • Hume, Sen Jane
      • third reading
        • Sterle, Sen Glenn (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Hume, Sen Jane
  •   governor-general's speech
    • address-in-reply
      • McGrath, Sen James
      • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
      • Stoker, Sen Amanda
  •   ministerial arrangements
    • Cormann, Sen Mathias
  •   questions without notice
    • centrelink (Green, Sen Nita)
    • national security (Rennick, Sen Gerard)
    • conservative political action conference (Keneally, Sen Kristina)
    • climate change (Di Natale, Sen Richard)
    • health care (Griff, Sen Stirling)
    • australian defence force (Fawcett, Sen David)
    • conservative political action conference (O'Neill, Sen Deb)
    • aviation (McDonald, Sen Susan)
    • vocational education and training (Watt, Sen Murray)
    • pharmaceutical benefits scheme (Hughes, Sen Hollie)
    • minister for energy and emissions reduction (McAllister, Sen Jenny)
    • biosecurity (Davey, Sen Perin)
    • minister for energy and emissions reduction (Ayres, Sen Timothy)
  •   privilege
    • PRESIDENT, The
    • O'Neill, Sen Deb
    • Abetz, Sen Eric
    • Urquhart, Sen Anne
  •   statement by the president
    • clerk of the house of representatives
      • PRESIDENT, The
  •   questions without notice: additional answers
    • pacific labour scheme
      • Reynolds, Sen Linda
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • conservative political action conference, centrelink
      • Watt, Sen Murray
      • Stoker, Sen Amanda
      • O'Neill, Sen Deb
      • McDonald, Sen Susan
      • Green, Sen Nita
    • climate change
      • McKim, Sen Nicholas
  •   ministerial statements
    • ministerial standards
      • Cormann, Sen Mathias
      • McKim, Sen Nicholas
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
  •   budget
    • consideration by estimates committees
      • Smith, Sen Dean
  •   committees
    • rural and regional affairs and transport references committee
      • report
        • Urquhart, Sen Anne
    • community affairs references committee
      • government response to report
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
  •   documents
    • department of industry, innovation and science
      • order for the production of documents
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
  •   budget
    • consideration by estimates committees
      • Cash, Sen Michaelia
  •   questions without notice: additional answers
    • conservative political action conference
      • Cash, Sen Michaelia
  •   bills
    • great australian bight environment protection bill 2019
      • second reading
        • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
        • Canavan, Sen Matthew
        • Gallacher, Sen Alex
  •   motions
    • household, income and labour dynamics survey
      • McAllister, Sen Jenny
      • Bragg, Sen Andrew J
      • Kitching, Sen Kimberley
  •   documents
    • consideration
    • australian building and construction commission
      • consideration
        • Ciccone, Sen Raff
  •   committees
    • select committee on stillbirth research and education
      • government response to report
        • Keneally, Sen Kristina
        • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
  •   auditor-general's reports
    • report no. 35 of 2018-19
      • consideration
        • Ciccone, Sen Raff
  •   business
    • leave of absence
      • McGrath, Sen James
  •   committees
    • joint select committee on road safety
      • appointment
        • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • McGrath, Sen James
  •   business
    • days and hours of meeting
      • Seselja, Sen Zed
  •   adjournment
    • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
    • millar, ms ann
      • Brockman, Sen Slade
    • vietnam veterans
      • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
    • peace, disarmament, veterans affairs
      • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
    • religious freedom
      • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta

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