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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   committees
    • selection committee
      • Slipper, Peter, MP
  •   ministerial statements
    • afghanistan
      • Smith, Stephen, MP
      • Robert, Stuart, MP
      • Smith, Stephen, MP
    • hmas success
      • Smith, Stephen, MP
      • Robert, Stuart, MP
  •   business
    • orders of the day
      • Smith, Stephen, MP
    • rearrangement
      • Albanese, Anthony, MP
  •   private members' business
    • meals on wheels
    • white ribbon day
    • surf lifesavers
      • Secker, Patrick, MP
    • exceptional circumstances exit grants program
      • Stone, Dr Sharman, MP
    • organ donation
    • tuberculosis
      • Entsch, Warren, MP
  •   committees
    • publications joint committee
      • report
        • Hayes, Chris, MP
  •   ministerial statements
    • global economy
      • Swan, Wayne, MP
      • Hockey, Joe, MP
  •   bills
    • social security and other legislation amendment (income support and other measures) bill 2012
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Shorten, Bill, MP
    • members of parliament (life gold pass) and other legislation amendment bill 2012
      • first reading
    • second reading
      • Gray, Gary, MP
      • Bishop, Bronwyn, MP
      • third reading
        • Gray, Gary, MP
    • fairer private health insurance incentives bill 2011, fairer private health insurance incentives (medicare levy surcharge) bill 2011, fairer private health insurance incentives (medicare levy surcharge—fringe benefits) bill 2011
      • second reading
        • Dutton, Peter, MP
        • Leigh, Andrew, MP
        • Robert, Stuart, MP
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Albanese, Anthony, MP
  •   bills
    • building and construction industry improvement amendment (transition to fair work) bill 2011
      • second reading
        • Briggs, Jamie, MP
        • Mitchell, Rob, MP
        • Katter, Bob, MP
        • Andrews, Karen, MP
        • Lyons, Geoff, MP
        • Kelly, Mike, MP
        • Tudge, Alan, MP
        • Smyth, Laura, MP
        • Jones, Ewen, MP
  •   statements by members
    • brisbane electorate: australia day awards
      • Gambaro, Teresa, MP
    • media ownership
      • Murphy, John, MP
    • infrastructure employment projects program
      • Frydenberg, Josh, MP
    • fraser electorate: north canberra
      • Leigh, Andrew, MP
    • ovarian cancer awareness month
      • Griggs, Natasha, MP
    • organ donation
      • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
    • cowan electorate: australia day awards
      • Simpkins, Luke, MP
    • bell, mr cyril
      • Danby, Michael, MP
    • joice, dr paul
      • Christensen, George, MP
    • sulzberger, mr jake
      • Lyons, Geoff, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • carbon tax (Abbott, Tony, MP)
    • economy (O'Neill, Deb, MP)
    • carbon pricing (Bishop, Julie, MP)
    • economy (Leigh, Andrew, MP)
    • carbon pricing (Hockey, Joe, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Slipper, Peter, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • hospitals (Wilkie, Andrew, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Slipper, Peter, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • infrastructure (Livermore, Kirsten, MP)
    • prime minister (Bishop, Bronwyn, MP)
    • health (Georganas, Steve, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Slipper, Peter, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • member for dobell (Ley, Sussan, MP)
    • education funding (Smyth, Laura, MP)
    • member for dobell (Bishop, Julie, MP)
    • mining (Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP)
    • member for dobell (Bishop, Julie, MP)
    • employment (D'Ath, Yvette, MP)
    • member for dobell (Pyne, Christopher, MP)
  •   motions
    • prime minister
      • Pyne, Christopher, MP
      • Bishop, Julie, MP
      • Albanese, Anthony, MP
      • division
  •   personal explanations
    • Roxon, Nicola, MP
  •   motions
    • queen elizabeth ii: diamond jubilee
      • report from main committee
  •   bills
    • nuclear terrorism legislation amendment bill 2011
      • report from main committee
      • third reading
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
  •   committees
    • selection committee
      • membership
        • Slipper, Peter, MP
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
  •   auditor-general's reports
    • reports nos 25 and 26
      • Slipper, Peter, MP
  •   documents
    • presentation
      • Albanese, Anthony, MP
  •   personal explanations
    • Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP
  •   matters of public importance
    • economy
      • Slipper, Peter, MP
      • Hockey, Joe, MP
      • Emerson, Craig, MP
      • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   adjournment
    • Slipper, Peter, MP
    • alpine national park
      • Chester, Darren, MP
    • petition: hrl coal fired power station
      • Thomson, Kelvin, MP
    • leichhardt electorate: far north queensland
      • Entsch, Warren, MP
    • bass electorate
      • Lyons, Geoff, MP
    • cook community classic, mitochondrial disease
      • Morrison, Scott, MP
    • manufacturing
      • Grierson, Sharon, MP
  • notices
  •   main committee
    • start of business
    • constituency statements
      • paid parental leave
        • Billson, Bruce, MP
      • holt electorate: 2011 community spirit and leadership awards
        • Byrne, Anthony, MP
      • bennelong electorate: australia day awards
        • Alexander, John, MP
      • queensland floods
        • Rudd, Kevin, MP
      • water
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
      • isaacs electorate
        • Dreyfus, Mark, MP
      • digital television
        • Gash, Joanna, MP
      • national aged care alliance
        • Hall, Jill, MP
      • cancer
        • Van Manen, Bert, MP
      • lindsay electorate: housing developments
        • Bradbury, David, MP
    • bills
      • nuclear terrorism legislation amendment bill 2011
        • second reading
          • Keenan, Michael, MP
          • Zappia, Tony, MP
          • Morrison, Scott, MP
          • Hayes, Chris, MP
          • Hawke, Alex, MP
          • Danby, Michael, MP
          • Simpkins, Luke, MP
          • Kelly, Craig, MP
          • Frydenberg, Josh, MP
          • Griggs, Natasha, MP
          • Robert, Stuart, MP
          • Roxon, Nicola, MP
    • business
      • rearrangement
        • D'Ath, Yvette, MP
    • committees
      • public accounts and audit committee
        • report
          • D'Ath, Yvette, MP
      • public accounts and audit committee
        • report
          • D'Ath, Yvette, MP
    • adjournment
      • Husic, Ed, MP
      • macquarie electorate: blue mountains healthcare
        • Markus, Louise, MP
      • wilson, mr michael
        • Hayes, Chris, MP
      • cystic fibrosis
        • Matheson, Russell, MP
      • economy
        • Ripoll, Bernie, MP
      • victorian bushfires
        • Smith, Tony, MP
      • national emergency medal
        • Mitchell, Rob, MP
      • gippsland electorate: fishing licence fees and regulations
        • Chester, Darren, MP
      • economy
        • Husic, Ed, MP
      • media ownership
        • Murphy, John, MP
  •   questions in writing
    • broadband (question no. 360) (Fletcher, Paul, MP)
    • broadband (question no. 491) (Fletcher, Paul, MP)
    • broadband (question no. 492) (Fletcher, Paul, MP)
    • healthdirect australia (question no. 623) (Southcott, Dr Andrew, MP)
    • afghanistan: united states blackhawk helicopter crash (question no. 655) (Katter, Bob, MP)
    • broadband (question no. 731) (Fletcher, Paul, MP)
    • tourism australia: airline marketing campaigns (question no. 733) (Baldwin, Bob, MP)
    • resources, energy and tourism: travel expenses (question nos 734 and 735) (Baldwin, Bob, MP)
    • fair work australia: modern awards (question no. 736) (Fletcher, Paul, MP)
    • communications, electrical, electronic, energy, information, postal, plumbing and allied services union: operating report (question no. 738) (Fletcher, Paul, MP)
    • centrelink: concession cards (question no. 740) (Oakeshott, Robert, MP)
    • commonwealth debt (question no. 744) (Robb, Andrew, MP)
    • pharmaceutical benefits scheme: pradaxa (question no. 746) (Alexander, John, MP)
    • warfarin (question no. 747) (Alexander, John, MP)
    • atrial fibrillation (question no. 748) (Alexander, John, MP)
    • strokes (question no. 749) (Alexander, John, MP)
    • prospective marriage visas (question no. 750) (Morrison, Scott, MP)
    • prospective marriage visas (question no. 751) (Morrison, Scott, MP)
    • prospective marriage visas (question no. 752) (Morrison, Scott, MP)
    • partner visas (question no. 753) (Morrison, Scott, MP)
    • superclinics (question no. 754) (Southcott, Dr Andrew, MP)
    • superclinics (question no. 755) (Southcott, Dr Andrew, MP)
    • defence capability projects (question no. 757) (Robert, Stuart, MP)
    • national alliance for action on alcohol (question no. 758) (Chester, Darren, MP)
    • national alliance for action on alcohol (question no. 759) (Chester, Darren, MP)
    • australian national preventive health agency (question no. 760) (Chester, Darren, MP)
    • australian national preventive health agency (question no. 761) (Chester, Darren, MP)
    • australian national preventive health agency (question no. 762) (Chester, Darren, MP)
    • prime minister and cabinet: corporate credit cards (question no. 763) (Briggs, Jamie, MP)
    • broadband, communications and the digital economy: corporate credit cards (question no. 764) (Briggs, Jamie, MP)
    • defence: corporate credit cards (question no. 765) (Briggs, Jamie, MP)
    • health and ageing: corporate credit cards (question no. 766) (Briggs, Jamie, MP)
    • sustainability, environment, water, population and communities: corporate credit cards (question no. 768) (Briggs, Jamie, MP)
    • finance and deregulation: corporate credit cards (question no. 769) (Briggs, Jamie, MP)
    • innovation, industry, science and research: corporate credit cards (question no. 771) (Briggs, Jamie, MP)
    • attorney-general's: corporate credit cards (question no. 772) (Briggs, Jamie, MP)
    • resources, energy and tourism: corporate credit cards (question nos 773 and 774) (Briggs, Jamie, MP)
    • climate change and energy efficiency: corporate credit cards (question no. 775) (Briggs, Jamie, MP)
    • foreign affairs and trade: corporate credit cards (question nos 779 and 782) (Briggs, Jamie, MP)
    • immigration and citizenship: corporate credit cards (question no. 780) (Briggs, Jamie, MP)
    • taxation: zone tax offset (question no. 783) (Briggs, Jamie, MP)
    • defence: travel (question no. 785) (Robert, Stuart, MP)
    • tourism research australia: international and national visitor surveys (question no. 786) (Baldwin, Bob, MP)
    • gympie road: aj wyllie bridge upgrade (question no. 787) (Truss, Warren, MP)
    • chronic disease management (question no. 789) (Southcott, Dr Andrew, MP)
    • agriculture, fisheries and forestry: corporate credit cards (question no. 791) (Briggs, Jamie, MP)

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