Time spent on consideration of legislation—Autumn 2002

11 to 21 March 2002

Details of bills that were debated in the Senate for more than five hours are available from Bills generating lengthy debates.

Bill Time spent
Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 2) 2001-2002;
Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2001-2002;
Appropriation Bill (No. 4) 2001-2002
33 mins
Australian Citizenship Legislation Amendment Bill 2002 20 mins
Australian Citizenship Legislation Amendment Bill 2002;
Higher Education Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2002;
Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Amendment Bill 2002;
Coal Industry Repeal (Validation of Proclamation) Bill 2002;
Family and Community Services Legislation Amendment (Further Simplification of International Payments) Bill 2002;
Taxation Laws Amendment (Superannuation) Bill (No. 1) 2002;
Income Tax (Superannuation Payments Withholding Tax) Bill 2002;
Taxation Laws Amendment (Film Incentives) Bill 2002;
Protection of the Sea (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Amendment Bill 2002;
Student Assistance Amendment Bill 2002
(introduced together then listed separately)
03 mins
Coal Industry Repeal (Validation of Proclamation) Bill 2002 03 mins
Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Amendment Bill 2002 02 mins
Criminal Code Amendment (Anti-hoax and Other Measures) Bill 2002 1 hr 13 mins
Criminal Code Amendment (Anti-hoax and Other Measures) Bill 2002;
Ministers of State Amendment Bill 2002;
Radiocommunications (Transmitter Licence Tax) Amendment Bill 2002;
Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Amendment Bill 2002;
States Grants (Primary and Secondary Education Assistance) Amendment Bill 2002;
Workplace Relations Amendment (Fair Dismissal) Bill 2002
(introduced together then listed separately)
02 mins
Disability Services Amendment (Improved Quality Assurance) Bill 2002 45 mins
Financial Corporations (Transfer of Assets and Liabilities) Amendment Bill 2002 02 mins
Financial Services Reform (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2002 02 mins
Health Insurance Commission Amendment Bill 2002 01 min
Health Legislation Amendment (Private Health Industry Measures) Bill 2002 01 min
Higher Education Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2002 07 mins
Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Amendment Bill 2002 02 mins
Migration Legislation Amendment (Transitional Movement) Bill 2002 4 hrs 11 mins
Ministers of State Amendment Bill 2002 1 hr 58 mins
Plant Breeders Rights Amendment Bill 2002 01 min
Protection of the Sea (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Amendment Bill 2002 14 mins
Quarantine Amendment Bill 2002 14 mins
Radiocommunications (Transmitter Licence Tax) Amendment Bill 2002 03 mins
Regional Forest Agreements Bill 2002  21 hrs 52 mins
Road Transport Charges (Australian Capital Territory) Amendment Bill 2002;
Interstate Road Transport Charge Amendment Bill 2002
04 mins
Security Legislation Amendment (Terrorism) Bill 2002 [No. 2];
Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism Bill 2002;
Criminal Code Amendment (Suppression of Terrorist Bombings) Bill 2002;
Border Security Legislation Amendment Bill 2002;
Telecommunications Interception Legislation Amendment Bill 2002
02 mins
States Grants (Primary and Secondary Education Assistance) Amendment Bill 2002 4 hrs 38 mins
Taxation Laws Amendment (Baby Bonus) Bill 2002 34 mins
Taxation Laws Amendment (Baby Bonus) Bill 2002;
Therapeutic Goods Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2002;
Therapeutic Goods (Charges) Amendment Bill 2002;
Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Medical Devices) Bill 2002;
Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2002;
(Introduced together; Therapeutic Goods (Charges) Amendment Bill 2002 and Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Medical Devices) Bill 2002 listed together; remaining bills listed separately)
01 min
Taxation Laws Amendment (Film Incentives) Bill 2002 12 mins
Taxation Laws Amendment (Superannuation) Bill (No. 1) 2002;
Income Tax (Superannuation Payments Withholding Tax) Bill 2002
19 mins
Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2002 1 hr 21 mins
Therapeutic Goods Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2002 19 mins
Therapeutic Goods (Charges) Amendment Bill 2002;
Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Medical Devices) Bill 2002
07 mins
Transport and Regional Services Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Bill 2002 02 mins
Transport and Regional Services Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Bill 2002;
Road Transport Charges (Australian Capital Territory) Amendment Bill 2002;
Interstate Road Transport Charge Amendment Bill 2002;
(introduced together, then Transport and Regional Services Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Bill 2002 listed separately)
02 mins
Veterans Affairs Legislation Amendment (Further Budget 2000 and Other Measures) Bill 2002 23 mins
Veterans Entitlements Amendment (Gold Card Extension) Bill 2002 27 mins
Veterans Entitlements Amendment (Gold Card Extension) Bill 2002;
Veterans Affairs Legislation Amendment (Further Budget 2000 and Other Measures) Bill 2002
(Introduced together then listed separately)
01 min
Total time spent on legislation 40 hrs 21 mins
Percentage of business time spent on legislation 57.4%

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