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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   ministerial statements
    • afghanistan
      • Smith, Stephen, MP
      • Robert, Stuart, MP
      • Smith, Stephen, MP
      • Robert, Stuart, MP
  •   bills
    • parliamentary counsel and other legislation amendment bill 2012
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Roxon, Nicola, MP
    • tax laws amendment (medicare levy and medicare levy surcharge) bill 2012
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Bradbury, David, MP
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Bradbury, David, MP
  •   committees
    • treaties committee
      • report
        • Thomson, Kelvin, MP
    • law enforcement committee
      • report
        • Hayes, Chris, MP
    • publications committee
      • report
        • Hayes, Chris, MP
  •   bills
    • migration legislation amendment (student visas) bill 2012
      • second reading
        • Elliot, Justine, MP
        • Randall, Don, MP
        • Jones, Stephen, MP
        • Prentice, Jane, MP
        • Ferguson, Laurie, MP
        • Jensen, Dennis, MP
        • Hawke, Alex, MP
        • Bowen, Chris, MP
      • third reading
        • Bowen, Chris, MP
    • paid parental leave and other legislation amendment (dad and partner pay and other measures) bill 2012
      • second reading
        • Stone, Dr Sharman, MP
        • Neumann, Shayne, MP
        • Gambaro, Teresa, MP
        • Cheeseman, Darren, MP
        • Randall, Don, MP
        • Champion, Nick, MP
        • Matheson, Russell, MP
        • Mitchell, Rob, MP
        • Ley, Sussan, MP
        • Hall, Jill, MP
        • Bishop, Bronwyn, MP
  •   statements by members
    • brisbane roar
      • Gambaro, Teresa, MP
    • goss, mr matt
      • Lyons, Geoff, MP
    • collinsville power station
      • Christensen, George, MP
    • budget
      • Neumann, Shayne, MP
    • bradfield electorate: north shore
      • Fletcher, Paul, MP
    • human rights: vietnam
      • Hayes, Chris, MP
    • regeling, mr harold, forde electorate: grey light disco
      • Van Manen, Bert, MP
    • pensions and benefits
      • Husic, Ed, MP
    • dudas, ms anna: memorial benefit concert
      • Matheson, Russell, MP
    • qantas
      • Thomson, Kelvin, MP
  •   condolences
    • bowen, hon. lionel frost, ac
      • report from federation chamber
    • adams, senator judith anne
      • report from federation chamber
  •   questions without notice
    • budget (Abbott, Tony, MP)
    • economy (Husic, Ed, MP)
    • budget (Hockey, Joe, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Burke, Anna (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
  •   questions without notice
    • budget
      • O'Neill, Deb, MP
      • procedural text
    • budget (Truss, Warren, MP)
    • far north queensland infrastructure (Katter, Bob, MP)
    • budget (Hayes, Chris, MP)
    • member for dobell (Bishop, Julie, MP)
    • budget
      • Melham, Daryl, MP
      • procedural text
    • member for dobell (Pyne, Christopher, MP)
    • economy (Livermore, Kirsten, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Burke, Anna (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
  •   questions without notice
    • member for dobell (Keenan, Michael, MP)
    • pacific highway (Saffin, Janelle, MP)
    • member for dobell (Bishop, Bronwyn, MP)
    • national disability insurance scheme (Parke, Melissa, MP)
    • member for dobell (Schultz, Alby, MP)
    • carbon pricing (Georganas, Steve, MP)
    • member for dobell (Pyne, Christopher, MP)
  •   motions
    • member for dobell
      • Pyne, Christopher, MP
      • Bishop, Julie, MP
      • Albanese, Anthony, MP
      • division
      • Albanese, Anthony, MP
  •   business
    • suspension of standing and sessional orders
      • Albanese, Anthony, MP
  •   committees
    • selection of bills committee
      • report
        • Burke, Anna (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
  •   matters of public importance
    • budget
      • Burke, Anna (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
      • Truss, Warren, MP
      • Crean, Simon, MP
      • Briggs, Jamie, MP
      • Grierson, Sharon, MP
      • Marino, Nola, MP
      • Jones, Stephen, MP
      • Coulton, Mark, MP
      • Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP
      • Katter, Bob, MP
      • Windsor, Tony, MP
  •   committees
    • appointment
      • Symon, Mike (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
  •   bills
    • family assistance and other legislation amendment (schoolkids bonus budget measures) bill 2012
      • returned from senate
    • agriculture, fisheries and forestry legislation amendment bill (no. 1) 2012
      • report from federation chamber
      • third reading
        • Bird, Sharon, MP
    • paid parental leave and other legislation amendment (dad and partner pay and other measures) bill 2012
      • second reading
        • Bishop, Bronwyn, MP
        • Husic, Ed, MP
        • Leigh, Andrew, MP
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Albanese, Anthony, MP
      • Albanese, Anthony, MP
  •   private members' business
    • careers in agriculture
    • world plumbing day
    • wild rivers (environmental management) bill 2011
    • wind turbines
      • Moylan, Judi, MP
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Albanese, Anthony, MP
  •   bills
    • appropriation bill (no. 1) 2012-2013
      • second reading
        • Abbott, Tony, MP
  • notices
  •   main committee
    • start of business
    • constituency statements
      • anzac day
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
      • origin alliance
        • Neumann, Shayne, MP
      • budget
        • Ciobo, Steven, MP
      • trade training centres
        • Sidebottom, Sid, MP
      • vietnam
        • Frydenberg, Josh, MP
      • westfield fountain gate shopping centre
        • Byrne, Anthony, MP
      • vesak day
        • Simpkins, Luke, MP
      • trade training centres
        • Leigh, Andrew, MP
      • gilmore electorate: work experience
        • Gash, Joanna, MP
      • shortland electorate: proposed bottle shop
        • Hall, Jill, MP
    • bills
      • agriculture, fisheries and forestry legislation amendment bill (no. 1) 2012
        • second reading
          • Cobb, John, MP
          • Adams, Dick, MP
          • Chester, Darren, MP
          • Stone, Dr Sharman, MP
          • Sidebottom, Sid, MP
    • committees
      • social policy and legal affairs committee
        • report
          • Neumann, Shayne, MP
    • business
      • rearrangement
        • Hayes, Chris, MP
    • committees
      • law enforcement committee
        • report
          • Hayes, Chris, MP
      • infrastructure and communications committee
        • report
          • Neville, Paul, MP
          • Prentice, Jane, MP
    • business
      • rearrangement
        • Hayes, Chris, MP
    • committees
      • foreign affairs, defence and trade joint committee
        • report
          • Robert, Stuart, MP
          • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
      • health and ageing committee
        • report
          • Irons, Steve, MP
    • adjournment
      • Melham, Daryl, MP
      • parkes electorate: toomelah
        • Coulton, Mark, MP
      • shortland electorate: proposed bottle shop
        • Hall, Jill, MP
      • marfan association victoria, australian broadcasting corporation
        • Mitchell, Rob, MP
      • mining, employment
        • Marino, Nola, MP
      • budget
        • Perrett, Graham, MP
      • budget, carbon pricing
        • Hunt, Greg, MP
      • canberra german community
        • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
  •   questions in writing
    • flannery centre (question no. 873) (Kelly, Craig, MP)
    • coptic christians in egypt (question no. 874) (Kelly, Craig, MP)
    • prime minister and cabinet: credit card breaches (question no. 904) (Briggs, Jamie, MP)

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