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Tuesday, 2 February 2016
12 noon
Acknowledgement of country
Prayers
Affirmation of allegiance to be administered to Trent Moir Zimmerman
Messages from the Governor-General
Speaker to report messages from the Governor-General notifying assent to Bills.
Messages from the Senate
Speaker to report messages from the Senate returning bills without amendments.
Presentation of document and amendment to Standing Orders — Mr Pyne (Leader of the House) to present the Government response to the Procedure Committee’s report on provisions for a more family friendly Chamber and, by leave, move a motion relating to an amendment to standing order No. 257.
Government business
Building and Construction Industry (Improving Productivity) Bill 2013 [No. 2] — Mr Pyne (Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science), by leave, to present a bill. First reading. Second reading to be moved.
Debate to be adjourned.
Building and Construction Industry (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013 [No. 2] — Mr Pyne (Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science), by leave, to present a bill. First reading. Second reading to be moved.
Debate to be adjourned.
Reports from committees
Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit— Mr Macfarlane (Chair — Groom) to present the following reports and seek leave to make a statement:
Report 452: Natural disaster recovery; Centrelink telephone services; and Safer Streets program;
Report 453: Development of the Commonwealth Performance Framework.
Mr Macfarlane to move — That the House take note of Report 453.
Debate to be adjourned.
Mr Macfarlane to move — That the order of the day be referred to the Federation Chamber. Question to be put.
Mr Macfarlane, by leave, to present executive minutes on report Nos. 447 and 448 received by the Committee.
Standing Committee on Economics— Mr C. A. Laundy (Chair — Reid) to present the following report and seek leave to make a statement:
Review of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority annual report 2014 (Third report).
Mr C. A. Laundy to move — That the House take note of the report.
Debate to be adjourned.
Mr C. A. Laundy to move — That the order of the day be referred to the Federation Chamber. Question to be put.
Report from delegation
Mr Simpkins (Cowan) to present the following report and seek leave to make a statement:
Australian Parliamentary Delegation to the 61st Annual Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, Stavanger, from 10 to 12 October 2015—Report, February 2016.
Government business
Orders of the day
No. 1 — Migration Amendment (Complementary Protection and Other Measures) Bill 2015 — Resumption of debate on second reading; second reading; consideration in detail; third reading, by leave.
No. 2 — Migration Legislation Amendment (Cessation of Visa Labels) Bill 2015 — Resumption of debate on second reading; second reading; consideration in detail; third reading, by leave.
At 1.30 pm
Members’ statements —Speaker to call on Members’ statements.
(Each Member — 90 seconds. Total time allotted — 30 minutes)
At 2pm
Death of Margaret Joan (Maggie) Deahm — Speaker to inform the House of the death of Margaret Joan (Maggie) Deahm, a former Member (ALP, Macquarie, 1993 to 1996).
(As a mark of respect, all Members to stand.)
Death of James Joseph (Jim) Carlton AO — Condolence motion
Mr Turnbull (Prime Minister) to refer to the death of James Joseph (Jim) Carlton, a former Member and Minister (Lib, Mackellar, 1977 to 1994), and move motion of condolence.
Motion to be supported by the Leader of the Opposition and other Members.
(As a mark of respect, all Members to stand.)
Debate to be adjourned.
Mr Pyne (Leader of the House), by leave, to refer motion to the Federation Chamber for further debate.
Speaker to call on —
Questions without notice
Presentation of documents — Speaker
Ministers
Matter of public importance
If matter submitted, terms will be circulated after 12 noon to Members in the Chamber. Requires support of 8 Members.
Ministerial statements, by leave
Report from committee
Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights— Mr Ruddock (Chair — Berowra) to present the following report and seek leave to make a statement:
Human rights scrutiny report: Thirty-third report of the 44th Parliament.
Government business – continued
Orders of the day – continued
No. 3 — Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Digital Radio) Bill 2015 — Resumption of debate on second reading; second reading; consideration in detail; third reading, by leave.
No. 4 — Competition and Consumer Amendment (Payment Surcharges) Bill
2015 — Resumption of debate on second reading; second reading; consideration in detail; third reading, by leave.
No. 5 — Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2015 Measures No. 6) Bill 2015 — Resumption of debate on second reading; second reading.
Speaker to report a message from the Governor-General recommending appropriation.
Consideration in detail; third reading, by leave.
Adjournment
Question expected to be proposed at 9 pm and debate to conclude by 9.30 pm, unless otherwise ordered.
(The next sitting of the House is expected to commence at 9 am on Wednesday, 3 February 2016.)
David Elder
Clerk of the House of Representatives
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