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No. 1 – Leader of The Nationals in the Senate (Senator Scullion) – Reference of bills to the Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Committee (Horse Disease Response Levy Bill 2008 and 2 related bills)

 

    
Commenced 9:41 AM
Agreed to 
  • Chair of the Standing Committee on Publications (Senator Carol Brown) to present report
    
Commenced 9:48 AM
Report tabled Motion to adopt the report agreed to
  • Government Whip (Senator O’Brien) to present additional information received by committees relating to estimates hearings:
    • Community Affairs Committee – 2008-09 budget estimates
    • Economics Committee – 2007-08 additional estimates, 2008-09 budget estimates
    • Environment, Communications and the Arts Committee – 2007-08 additional estimates, 2008-09 budget estimates
    • Finance and Public Administration Committee – 2008-09 budget estimates
    • Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Committee – 2008-09 budget estimates
    
Commenced 9:49 AM
Documents tabled 
  • Chair of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on the Australian Crime Commission (Senator Hutchins) to present report – Review of the Australian Crime Commission Amendment Act 2007
    
Commenced 9:49 AM
Report tabled Motion moved to take note of the report
  • Deputy Chair of the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties (Senator McGauran), to present report no. 93 – Treaties tabled on 12 March and 14 May 2008
    
Commenced 10:05 AM
Report tabled Motion to take note of the report agreed to
No. 1–Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Committee – Interim report – Climate change in the Australian agricultural sector
    
Commenced 10:09 AM
Report tabled A motion to set the reporting date for the final report to 4 December 2008 agreed to. Motion moved to take note of the report
No. 2–Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Committee – Interim report – Meat marketing
 
    
Commenced 10:23 AM
Report tabled A motion to set the reporting date for the final report to 30 June 2009 agreed to. Motion to take note of the report in progress
Standing Committee on Appropriations and Staffing – Annual report for 2007-08
    
Commenced 3:58 PM
Report tabled 
Selection of Bills Committee report no. 10 of 2008
    
Commenced 4:05 PM
Report tabled 
14. Committee membership, by leave
 
    
Commenced 4:06 PM
Agreed to