Time spent on consideration of legislation—Spring (2) 2007
10 to 20 September 2007
Details of bills that were debated in the Senate for more than five hours are available from Bills generating lengthy debates.
| Bill |
Time spent |
| Australian Citizenship Amendment (Citizenship Testing) Bill 2007
|
2 hrs 08 mins
|
|
Australian Crime Commission Amendment Bill 2007
|
1 hr 34 mins
|
|
Australian Technical Colleges (Flexibility in Achieving Australia s Skills Needs) Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2007
|
03 mins
|
|
Building and Construction Industry Improvement Amendment (OHS) Bill 2007
|
26 mins
|
|
Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Amendment (Terrorist Material) Bill 2007
|
2 hrs 09 mins
|
|
Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Democratic Plebiscites) Bill 2007
|
6 hrs 08 mins
|
|
Communications Legislation Amendment (Crime or Terrorism Related Internet Content) Bill 2007
|
01 min
|
|
Communications Legislation Amendment (Information Sharing and Datacasting) Bill 2007
|
02 mins
|
Defence Legislation Amendment Bill 2007;
Crimes Legislation Amendment (Child Sex Tourism Offences and Related Measures) Bill 2007
(introduced together then listed separately)
|
02 mins
|
|
Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs Legislation Amendment (Child Disability Assistance) Bill 2007
|
38 mins
|
|
Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs Legislation Amendment (Further 2007 Budget Measures) Bill 2007
|
02 mins
|
|
Federal Magistrates Amendment (Disability and Death Benefits) Bill 2007
|
01 min
|
|
Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2007
|
03 mins
|
Financial Sector Legislation Amendment (Discretionary Mutual Funds and Direct Offshore Foreign Insurers) Bill 2007;
Corporations (National Guarantee Fund Levies) Amendment Bill 2007
|
10 mins
|
|
Financial Sector Legislation Amendment (Simplifying Regulation and Review) Bill 2007
|
07 mins
|
|
Health Insurance Amendment (Medicare Dental Services) Bill 2007
|
46 mins
|
Health Insurance Amendment (Medicare Dental Services) Bill 2007;
Indigenous Education (Targeted Assistance) Amendment (Cape York Measures) Bill 2007
(introduced together then listed separately)
|
01 min
|
|
Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2007
|
13 mins
|
Higher Education Endowment Fund Bill 2007;
Higher Education Endowment Fund (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2007
|
2 hrs 41 mins
|
|
Higher Education Support Amendment (Extending FEE-HELP for VET Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Graduate Diploma and Graduate Certificate Courses) Bill 2007
|
02 mins
|
|
Indigenous Education (Targeted Assistance) Amendment (Cape York Measures) Bill 2007
|
10 mins
|
International Tax Agreements Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2007;
Building and Construction Industry Improvement Amendment (OHS) Bill 2007
(introduced together then listed separately)
|
01 min
|
|
International Tax Agreements Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2007
|
01 min
|
|
International Trade Integrity Bill 2007
|
07 mins
|
Judges Pensions Amendment Bill 2007
Federal Magistrates Amendment (Disability and Death Benefits) Bill 2007
|
1 hr 18 mins
|
Lands Acquisition Legislation Amendment Bill 2007;
Communications Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2007
(introduced together then listed separately)
|
02 mins
|
|
Maritime Legislation Amendment Bill 2007
|
02 mins
|
|
National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Bill 2007
|
50 mins
|
|
National Health Amendment (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Bill 2007
|
01 min
|
|
National Health Security Bill 2007
|
01 min
|
National Health Security Bill 2007;
Social Security Legislation Amendment (2007 Budget Measures for Students) Bill 2007
(introduced together then listed separately)
|
02 mins
|
|
Northern Territory National Emergency Response Amendment (Alcohol) Bill 2007
|
2 hrs 15 mins
|
|
Offshore Petroleum Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2007
|
01 min
|
|
Product Stewardship (Oil) Amendment Bill 2007
|
01 min
|
|
Quarantine Amendment (Commission of Inquiry) Bill 2007
|
2 hrs 18 mins
|
Social Security Amendment (2007 Measures No. 1) Bill 2007;
Social Security Amendment (2007 Measures No. 2) Bill 2007
|
1 hr 41 mins
|
|
Social Security Amendment (2007 Measures No. 2) Bill 2007
|
01 min
|
|
Social Security Legislation Amendment (2007 Budget Measures for Students) Bill 2007
|
12 mins
|
Sydney Harbour Federation Trust Amendment Bill 2007;
Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs Legislation Amendment (Child Disability Assistance) Bill 2007
(introduced together then listed separately)
|
01 min
|
|
Sydney Harbour Federation Trust Amendment Bill 2007
|
18 mins
|
|
Superannuation Legislation Amendment Bill 2007
|
13 mins
|
Tax Laws Amendment (2007 Measures No. 4) Bill 2007;
Taxation (Trustee Beneficiary Non-disclosure Tax) Bill (No. 1) 2007;
Taxation (Trustee Beneficiary Non-disclosure Tax) Bill (No. 2) 2007;
Tax Laws Amendment (2007 Measures No. 5) Bill 2007
|
2 hrs 11 mins
|
|
Tax Laws Amendment (2007 Measures No. 5) Bill 2007
|
02 mins
|
|
Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment Bill 2007
|
33 mins
|
|
Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Protecting Services for Rural and Regional Australia into the Future) Bill 2007
|
2 hrs 21 mins
|
|
Trade Practices Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2007
|
4 hrs 41 mins
|
|
Veterans Entitlements Amendment (Disability, War Widow and War Widower Pensions) Bill 2007
|
32 mins
|
|
Total time spent on legislation |
37 hrs 13 mins |
| Percentage of business time spent on legislation |
51.1% |