Senators Di Natale, Hanson-Young, Ludlam, McKim, Rice, Siewert, Waters and Whish-Wilson had been appointed as participating members of the Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters  for the committee’s inquiry into the 2016 election.

Senator Farrell had been discharged from attendance on the Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade, and Senator Chisholm had been appointed a member of the committee.

Speaker’s Schedule—Allocation to committees of annual reports of Government departments and agencies, September 2016.

Mr Fletcher moved—That the bill be now read a second time.

Debate adjourned (Ms Rishworth), and the resumption of the debate made an order of the day for the next sitting.

Mrs K. L. Andrews moved—That the bill be now read a second time.

Debate adjourned (Ms Rishworth), and the resumption of the debate made an order of the day for the next sitting.

Mr Frydenberg moved—That the bill be now read a second time.

Debate adjourned (Ms Rishworth), and the resumption of the debate made an order of the day for the next sitting.

Debate resumed by Dr Leigh who moved, as an amendment—

That all words after “That” be omitted with a view to substituting the following words: “whilst not declining to give the bill a second reading, the House:

(1) notes the Treasurer’s Budget Night promise of tax cuts from ‘July 1 this year’ and the Prime Minister’s assurance they would be delivered ‘administratively’;

(2) notes the Pre-election Economic and Fiscal Outlook later confirmed the tax cuts would not be implemented on July 1; and

(3) calls on the Government to explain whether, if it cannot do something as simple as enacting a bipartisan tax cut, it is really up to running the nation.”

Debate adjourned (Mrs Prentice—Assistant Minister for Social Services and Disability Services), and the resumption of the debate made an order of the day for a later hour this day.

Question—put and passed—bill read a second time.

Leave granted for third reading to be moved immediately.

Mr Hunt (Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science) moved—That the bill be now read a third time.

Debate ensued.

Question put and passed—Bill read a third time.

 (1)Ms Plibersek to Mr Turnbull (Prime Minister)

 (2)Mr Falinski to Mr Turnbull (Prime Minister)

 (3)Ms Plibersek to Mr Turnbull (Prime Minister)

 (4)Mr Robert to Mr Turnbull (Prime Minister)

Distinguished visitor announced.

 (5)Mr Bowen to Mr Turnbull (Prime Minister)

 (6)Mr Katter to Mr Morrison (Treasurer)

 (7)Mr Howarth to Mr Morrison (Treasurer)

 (8)Dr Chalmers to Mr Turnbull (Prime Minister)

Member directed to leave

At 2.29 pm the Member for Rankin (Dr Chalmers) was directed, under standing order 94, to leave the Chamber for one hour for continuing to interject after a warning had been given by the Chair and he accordingly left the Chamber.

Member directed to leave

At 2.29 pm the Member for Barker (Mr Pasin) was directed, under standing order 94, to leave the Chamber for one hour for continuing to interject after a warning had been given by the Chair and he accordingly left the Chamber.

Questions without notice continuing—

 (9)Ms Banks to Ms O’Dwyer (Minister for Revenue and Financial Services)

 (10)Ms Keay to Mr Turnbull (Prime Minister)

Member directed to leave

At 2.36 pm the Member for Chifley (Mr Husic) was directed, under standing order 94, to leave the Chamber for one hour for continuing to interject after a warning had been given by the Chair and he accordingly left the Chamber.

Questions without notice continuing—

 (11)Ms Henderson to Mr Pyne (Minister representing the Minister for Employment)

 (12)Ms Plibersek to Ms O’Dwyer (Minister for Revenue and Financial Services)

Member directed to leave

At 2.41 pm the Member for Batman (Mr Feeney) was directed, under standing order 94, to leave the Chamber for one hour for interjecting and he accordingly left the Chamber.

Questions without notice continuing—

 (13)Mr Hogan to Mr McCormack (Minister for Small Business)

 (14)Mr Bowen to Ms O’Dwyer (Minister for Revenue and Financial Services)

 (15)Mr Alexander to Ms Ley (Minister for Health and Aged Care)

 (16)Mr Bowen to Mr Morrison (Treasurer)

 (17)Mr Gee to Mr Joyce (Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources)

 (18)Mr Bowen to Mr Morrison (Treasurer)

Member directed to leave

At 3.02 pm the Member for Lindsay (Ms Husar) was directed, under standing order 94, to leave the Chamber for one hour for continuing to interject after a warning had been given by the Chair and she accordingly left the Chamber.

Questions without notice continued.

 (19)Mr van Manen to Mr Fletcher (Minister for Urban Infrastructure)

 (20)Mr Gosling to Mr Turnbull (Prime Minister)

 (21)Mr Ramsey to Mr Hunt (Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science)

Question—put and passed.

Question—put and passed.

Standing Committee on Agriculture and Water Resources—Ms Keay, Mr Keogh and Ms Swanson.

Standing Committee on Appropriations and Administration—Mr Hart and Ms Owens.

Standing Committee on Communications and the Arts—Ms McBride, Ms Templeman and Mr Watts.

Standing Committee on Economics—Mr Bandt, Mr Conroy, Mr Evans, Mr Keogh and Mr Thistlethwaite.

Standing Committee on Employment, Education and Training—Ms T. M. Butler, Ms Husar, Mr O'Connor, Ms Sharkie and Mr Wallace.

Standing Committee on the Environment and Energy—Mr Conroy, Mr Khalil and Ms Stanley.

Standing Committee on Health, Aged Care and Sport—Dr Freelander, Mr Georganas and Mr Zappia.

Standing Committee on Indigenous Affairs—Ms Claydon, Mr Hammond and Mr Snowdon.

Standing Committee on Industry, Innovation, Science and Resources—Mr Khalil, Mr Gosling and Mr B. K. Mitchell.

Standing Committee on Infrastructure, Transport and Cities—Ms Bird, Mr Entsch, Mr Giles, Ms McBride and Ms McGowan.

Standing Committee on Petitions—Mrs Elliot and Mr Georganas.

Standing Committee on Procedure—Ms T. M. Butler and Ms Ryan.

Publications Committee—Ms Lamb.

Standing Committee on Social Policy and Legal Affairs—Ms Claydon, Ms M. M. H. King and Ms Lamb.

Standing Committee on Tax and Revenue—Ms T. M. Butler, Mr Dick and Ms Owens.

Parliamentary Joint Committee on the Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity—Mrs Elliot and Mr Zappia.

Joint Committee on the Broadcasting of Parliamentary Proceedings—Ms Bird and Ms Templeman.

Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services—Ms T. M. Butler and Mr Keogh.

Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights—Mr Perrett and Ms M. M. H. King.

Parliamentary Joint Committee on Law Enforcement—Dr Aly and Mr Hayes.

Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit—Ms Brodtmann, Mr Hart and Mr Hill.

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works—Ms Keay, Ms Ryan and Mr Zappia.

Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters—Mr Dick and Mr Giles.

Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade—Dr Aly, Mr Champion, Ms Claydon, Mr Danby, Mr Feeney, Mr Perrett, Mr Snowdon and Ms Vamvakinou.

Joint Standing Committee on Migration—Mr Georganas, Mr Neumann and Ms Vamvakinou.

Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme—Ms Husar and Ms Macklin.

Joint Standing Committee on the National Capital and External Territories—Ms Brodtmann and Mr Snowdon.

Joint Standing Committee on Northern Australia—Dr Freelander and Mr Snowdon.

Joint Standing Committee on the Parliamentary Library—Dr Freelander.

Joint Standing Committee on Trade and Investment Growth—Mr Hill and Mr Khalil.

Question—put and passed.

Joint Committee on the Broadcasting of Parliamentary Proceedings—Mr Alexander and Mr Ramsey.

Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit—Mr Broadbent, Mr Morton, Mr van Manen and Mrs Wicks.

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works—Ms Price, Mr Robert and Mr Wallace.

Question—put and passed.

The proposed discussion having received the necessary support—

Mr Bowen addressed the House.

Discussion ensued.

Discussion concluded.

Question—put and passed.

Question—put and passed.

Mr Perrett addressing the House—

The House continuing to sit until 5 pm—The Speaker adjourned the House until 10 am on Monday, 10 October 2016.