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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   committees
    • selection committee
      • report
        • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   statement by the speaker
    • marriage
      • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   bills
    • aged care amendment (red tape reduction in places management) bill 2015
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Ley, Sussan, MP
    • maritime legislation amendment bill 2015
      • second reading
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
        • Wicks, Lucy, MP
        • MacTiernan, Alannah, MP
        • Truss, Warren, MP
      • third reading
        • Truss, Warren, MP
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
        • Hutchinson, Eric, MP
    • maritime transport and offshore facilities security amendment (inter-state voyages) bill 2015
      • second reading
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
        • Hutchinson, Eric, MP
        • Truss, Warren, MP
      • third reading
        • Truss, Warren, MP
    • tax laws amendment (gifts) bill 2015
      • second reading
        • Bowen, Chris, MP
        • Leigh, Andrew, MP
        • Hawke, Alex, MP
      • third reading
        • Hawke, Alex, MP
    • tax and superannuation laws amendment (2015 measures no. 5) bill 2015
      • returned from senate
    • health insurance amendment (safety net) bill 2015
      • second reading
        • Goodenough, Ian, MP
        • Mitchell, Rob, MP
        • Van Manen, Bert, MP
        • Thomson, Kelvin, MP
        • Broadbent, Russell, MP
        • Snowdon, Warren, MP
        • Ramsey, Rowan, MP
        • Ley, Sussan, MP
        • division
      • third reading
        • Ley, Sussan, MP
    • defence legislation amendment (first principles) bill 2015
      • second reading
        • Brough, Mal, MP
        • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
        • Jensen, Dennis, MP
  •   statements by members
    • aboriginal deaths in custody
      • Parke, Melissa, MP
    • solomon electorate: palmerston men's shed
      • Griggs, Natasha, MP
    • moreton-rankin unity shield
      • Perrett, Graham, MP
    • moore electorate: sorrento surf lifesaving club
      • Goodenough, Ian, MP
    • moreton-rankin unity shield
      • Chalmers, Jim, MP
    • canning electorate: sport
      • Hastie, Andrew, MP
    • domestic and family violence
      • Ryan, Joanne, MP
    • corangamite electorate: innovation
      • Henderson, Sarah, MP
    • domestic and family violence
      • Burke, Anna, MP
    • page electorate: hiscock, mr jacob
      • Hogan, Kevin, MP
    • textile, clothing and footwear industry
      • MacTiernan, Alannah, MP
    • domestic and family violence
      • Howarth, Luke, MP
    • mcewen electorate: 2015 whittlesea show
      • Mitchell, Rob, MP
    • 2015 tasmanian export awards
      • Hutchinson, Eric, MP
    • disability services
      • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
    • perth airport
      • Irons, Steve, MP
    • white ribbon day
      • Chesters, Lisa, MP
    • perth freight link
      • Jensen, Dennis, MP
    • indi electorate: benalla rsl
      • McGowan, Cathy, MP
    • white ribbon day
      • Jones, Ewen, MP
  •   ministerial arrangements
    • Turnbull, Malcolm, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • domestic and family violence (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • domestic and family violence (Buchholz, Scott, MP)
    • goods and services tax (Bird, Sharon, MP)
    • goods and services tax (Chesters, Lisa, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • violence against women and girls (Ruddock, Philip, MP)
    • goods and services tax (Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • foreign investment (Palmer, Clive, MP)
    • competition policy (Varvaris, Nickolas, MP)
    • taxation (Bowen, Chris, MP)
    • economy (Christensen, George, MP)
    • climate change (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • agriculture (O'Dowd, Ken, MP)
    • climate change (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • hume electorate: green army projects (Taylor, Angus, MP)
    • broadband (Clare, Jason, MP)
    • research and development: commercialisation (Goodenough, Ian, MP)
    • special minister of state (Dreyfus, Mark, MP)
    • disability services (Hogan, Kevin, MP)
    • special minister of state (Dreyfus, Mark, MP)
    • veterans (McNamara, Karen, MP)
    • special minister of state (Dreyfus, Mark, MP)
    • climate change (Whiteley, Brett, MP)
  •   documents
    • presentation
      • Pyne, Christopher, MP
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Pyne, Christopher, MP
  •   matters of public importance
    • turnbull government
      • Smith, Tony, MP
      • Dreyfus, Mark, MP
      • Tudge, Alan, MP
      • Palmer, Clive, MP
      • Coulton, Mark, MP
      • Perrett, Graham, MP
      • Taylor, Angus, MP
      • Butler, Terri, MP
      • Alexander, John, MP
      • Giles, Andrew, MP
      • Henderson, Sarah, MP
  •   committees
    • public works committee
      • report
        • Perrett, Graham, MP
  •   bills
    • migration amendment (charging for a migration outcome) bill 2015
      • returned from senate
    • corporations amendment (streamlining of future of financial advice) bill 2014
      • consideration of senate message
  •   statements
    • global terrorism
      • Plibersek, Tanya, MP
      • Tehan, Dan, MP
      • Leigh, Andrew, MP
      • Goodenough, Ian, MP
      • Katter, Bob, MP
      • Simpkins, Luke, MP
      • Danby, Michael, MP
      • Fletcher, Paul, MP
      • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
      • Frydenberg, Josh, MP
      • Hayes, Chris, MP
      • Scott, Fiona, MP
      • Ripoll, Bernie, MP
      • Van Manen, Bert, MP
      • Zappia, Tony, MP
      • Markus, Louise, MP
      • Kelly, Craig, MP
  •   adjournment
    • Smith, Tony, MP
    • goods and services tax
      • Perrett, Graham, MP
    • taxation, superannuation
      • Howarth, Luke, MP
    • asylum seekers
      • Watts, Tim, MP
    • tasmania: timber industry
      • Hutchinson, Eric, MP
    • fowler electorate: community services
      • Hayes, Chris, MP
    • western australia: roads
      • Irons, Steve, MP
  • notices
  •   federation chamber
    • start of business
    • constituency statements
      • mcewen electorate: aveo retirement village
        • Mitchell, Rob, MP
      • road safety
        • Chester, Darren, MP
      • shortland electorate: christmas
        • Hall, Jill, MP
      • percy, ms jackie; and el wakil, ms sharon, clarke, ms emma
        • Keenan, Michael, MP
      • live animal exports
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
      • calare electorate: headspace
        • Cobb, John, MP
      • melbourne electorate: christmas
        • Bandt, Adam, MP
      • white ribbon day
        • Alexander, John, MP
      • forum for dialogue among nations
        • Danby, Michael, MP
      • moore electorate: north west metro 2015 small business awards
        • Goodenough, Ian, MP
      • scullin electorate: multiculturalism
        • Giles, Andrew, MP
      • page electorate: sport
        • Hogan, Kevin, MP
      • newcastle electorate: gp access after hours
        • Claydon, Sharon, MP
      • hinkler electorate: employment
        • Pitt, Keith, MP
      • blair electorate: centenary of anzac
        • Neumann, Shayne, MP
      • flynn electorate: liquefied natural gas
        • O'Dowd, Ken, MP
      • corio electorate: geelong western public cemetery
        • Marles, Richard, MP
      • solomon electorate: mental health
        • Griggs, Natasha, MP
      • glebe street fair, newtown festival
        • Plibersek, Tanya, MP
      • transgender day of remembrance
        • Entsch, Warren, MP
    • committees
      • economics committee
        • report
          • Husic, Ed, MP
  •   questions in writing
    • department of defence: staff contracts (question no. 861) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • department of defence: casual staff contracts (question no. 879) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • department of defence: office space (question no. 915) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • department of defence: offices efficiency upgrades (question no. 933) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • department of defence: contracted services consultants (question no. 951) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • department of defence: media monitoring (question no. 969) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • department of defence: media monitoring (question no. 987) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • department of defence: advertising (question no. 1005) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • department of defence: office equipment (question no. 1023) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • department of defence: legal services and credit cards (question no. 1041) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • department of defence: mobile phones and tablets (question no. 1059) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • department of defence: office refurbishment (question no. 1077) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • department of defence: departmental staff redundancies (question no. 1129) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • department of prime minister and cabinet: ministerial staff training 2014-15 (question no. 1292) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • department of defence: departmental media events (question no. 1337) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • department of defence: ministerial media events (question no. 1366 and 1637) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • department of defence: conference costs 2014-15 (question nos 1389 and 1642) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • department of defence: conferences costs 2014-15 (question no. 1418) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • department of defence: hospitality costs 2014-15 (question nos 1470 and 1647) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • type 2 diabetes log books (question no. 1515) (Albanese, Anthony, MP)
    • national immunisation program schedule (question no. 1735) (MacTiernan, Alannah, MP)
    • airport leases (question no. 1548) (Collins, Julie, MP)
    • perth freight link (question no. 1549) (MacTiernan, Alannah, MP)
    • australian citizenship (question no. 1557) (Rowland, Michelle, MP)
    • department of communication: alcohol purchases 2014-15 (question no. 1845) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • department of agriculture: drinks cabinet costs 2014-15 (question no. 1866) (Conroy, Pat, MP)

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