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Draft Federation Chamber Minutes

No. 89

Thursday, 3 December 2020

- 10:00:08 AM

 1The Federation Chamber met at 10 am.


- 10:00:16 AM

 2MEMBERS’ CONSTITUENCY STATEMENTS

Members’ constituency statements were made.


Ms McBride,  10:00:23 AM. Mr Entsch,  10:03:34 AM. Ms M. M. H. King,  10:06:46 AM. Mr Pasin,  10:09:49 AM. Mr Marles,  10:12:57 AM. Mr Pearce,  10:16:05 AM. Dr Leigh,  10:19:10 AM. Mr Ramsey,  10:22:09 AM. Ms McBain,  10:25:20 AM. Mr Gee,  10:28:26 AM. Mr Snowdon,  10:31:34 AM. Mr Howarth,  10:34:39 AM. Mrs Phillips,  10:37:43 AM. Mr van Manen,  10:40:46 AM. Mr Perrett,  10:43:54 AM. Mr Hogan,  10:47:02 AM. Mr Neumann,  10:49:42 AM. Mr Wallace,  10:52:51 AM. Ms Swanson,  10:56:04 AM. Mrs Marino,  10:59:28 AM.
- 11:02:42 AM

 3Anniversary of the national apology to survivors and victims of institutional child sexual abuse

The order of the day having been read for the resumption of the debate on the motion of Mr Morrison (Prime Minister)—That this House commemorate the anniversary of the national apology to the survivors and victims of institutional child sexual abuse—

Debate resumed.


Mr Marles (in continuation),  11:02:57 AM.
- 11:11:40 AM

Debate adjourned (Mr C. Kelly), and the resumption of the debate made an order of the day for the next sitting.


- 11:12:00 AM

 4National Disability Insurance Scheme—Joint Standing Committee—MOTION TO TAKE NOTE OF DOCUMENT

The order of the day having been read for the resumption of the debate on the motion of Mr K. J. Andrews—That the House take note of the document (presented on 1 December 2020), viz.—

National Disability Insurance Scheme—Joint Standing Committee—NDIS Planning final report—Report, December 2020—

Debate resumed.


Mr Shorten,  11:12:14 AM. Ms Templeman,  11:22:04 AM. Ms Coker,  11:32:11 AM.
- 11:42:22 AM

Debate adjourned (Mr C. Kelly), and the resumption of the debate made an order of the day for the next sitting.


- 11:42:40 AM

 5ADJOURNMENT

Mr C. Kelly moved—That the Federation Chamber do now adjourn.

Debate ensued.


Mr Gosling,  11:42:46 AM. Mr Zimmerman,  11:47:47 AM. Mr Hill,  11:52:51 AM. Point of order, Dr Allen. 11:58:57 AM. Mr R. J. Wilson,  11:59:20 AM. Mr Husic,  12:04:38 PM. Dr Allen,  12:09:38 PM.
- 12:14:47 PM

Question—put and passed.

At 12.15 pm, the Deputy Speaker adjourned the Federation Chamber until 10.30 am on Monday, 7 December 2020.