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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   bills
    • minerals resource rent tax bill 2011
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Shorten, Bill, MP
    • petroleum resource rent tax assessment amendment bill 2011
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Shorten, Bill, MP
    • tax laws amendment (stronger, fairer, simpler and other measures) bill 2011
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Shorten, Bill, MP
    • superannuation guarantee (administration) amendment bill 2011
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Shorten, Bill, MP
    • minerals resource rent tax (consequential amendments and transitional provisions) bill 2011
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Shorten, Bill, MP
    • minerals resource rent tax (imposition—general) bill 2011
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Shorten, Bill, MP
    • minerals resource rent tax (imposition—customs) bill 2011
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Shorten, Bill, MP
    • minerals resource rent tax (imposition—excise) bill 2011
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Shorten, Bill, MP
    • petroleum resource rent tax (imposition—general) bill 2011
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Shorten, Bill, MP
    • petroleum resource rent tax (imposition—customs) bill 2011
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Shorten, Bill, MP
    • petroleum resource rent tax (imposition—excise) bill 2011
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Shorten, Bill, MP
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Albanese, Anthony, MP
  •   bills
    • broadcasting services amendment (review of future uses of broadcasting services bands spectrum) bill 2011
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
    • telecommunications universal service management agency bill 2011
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
    • telecommunications legislation amendment (universal service reform) bill 2011
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
    • telecommunications (industry levy) bill 2011
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
    • defence trade controls bill 2011
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Clare, Jason, MP
    • customs amendment (military end-use) bill 2011
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Clare, Jason, MP
  •   business
    • leave of absence
      • Entsch, Warren, MP
  •   bills
    • national health reform amendment (independent hospital pricing authority) bill 2011
      • second reading
        • Stone, Dr Sharman, MP
        • Zappia, Tony, MP
        • Roxon, Nicola, MP
      • third reading
        • Roxon, Nicola, MP
    • higher education support amendment bill (no. 2) 2011
      • second reading
        • Pyne, Christopher, MP
        • Neumann, Shayne, MP
        • Jones, Ewen, MP
        • Hawke, Alex, MP
        • Billson, Bruce, MP
        • Andrews, Karen, MP
        • Prentice, Jane, MP
        • Fletcher, Paul, MP
        • Irons, Steve, MP
        • Roy, Wyatt, MP
        • Marino, Nola, MP
        • Tudge, Alan, MP
        • Chester, Darren, MP
        • Garrett, Peter, MP
      • third reading
        • Garrett, Peter, MP
    • australian renewable energy agency bill 2011
      • report from main committee
      • third reading
        • Ferguson, Martin, MP
    • australian renewable energy agency (consequential amendments and transitional provisions) bill 2011
      • report from main committee
      • third reading
        • Ferguson, Martin, MP
    • corporations (fees) amendment bill 2011
      • second reading
        • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   statements by members
    • education funding
      • Tudge, Alan, MP
    • anglicord
      • Parke, Melissa, MP
    • petitions: supply of pbs medicines
      • Chester, Darren, MP
    • radioactive waste management facility
      • Murphy, John, MP
    • waddington primary school
      • Simpkins, Luke, MP
    • favelle, mr liam
      • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
    • defence properties
      • Griggs, Natasha, MP
    • mining
      • Katter, Bob, MP
    • western suburbs district junior rugby league
      • Matheson, Russell, MP
    • greenway electorate: rf industries
      • Rowland, Michelle, MP
  •   ministerial arrangements
    • Swan, Wayne, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • asylum seekers (Abbott, Tony, MP)
    • mining (Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP)
    • asylum seekers (Morrison, Scott, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Jenkins, Harry, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • economy (O'Neill, Deb, MP)
    • asylum seekers (Bishop, Julie, MP)
    • tasmania: health funding (Wilkie, Andrew, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Jenkins, Harry, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • qantas (Cheeseman, Darren, MP)
    • asylum seekers (Hockey, Joe, MP)
    • workplace relations (D'Ath, Yvette, MP)
    • asylum seekers (Keenan, Michael, MP)
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Abbott, Tony, MP
      • Morrison, Scott, MP
      • Albanese, Anthony, MP
      • division
  •   personal explanations
    • McClelland, Robert, MP
    • Hockey, Joe, MP
    • Slipper, Peter, MP
  •   committees
    • selection committee
      • report
        • Jenkins, Harry, MP
  •   documents
    • presentation
      • Albanese, Anthony, MP
  •   matters of public importance
    • border protection
      • Jenkins, Harry, MP
      • Morrison, Scott, MP
      • Bowen, Chris, MP
      • Ruddock, Philip, MP
      • Keenan, Michael, MP
      • Husic, Ed, MP
      • Briggs, Jamie, MP
      • Ferguson, Laurie, MP
      • Danby, Michael, MP
      • Jones, Stephen, MP
  •   ministerial statements
    • commonwealth ombudsman
      • Gray, Gary, MP
      • Robb, Andrew, MP
  •   bills
    • classification (publications, films and computer games) amendment (online games) bill 2011
      • report from main committee
      • third reading
        • Rudd, Kevin, MP
    • corporations (fees) amendment bill 2011
      • second reading
        • Smith, Tony, MP
        • Ripoll, Bernie, MP
        • Buchholz, Scott, MP
        • Leigh, Andrew, MP
        • Shorten, Bill, MP
      • third reading
        • Shorten, Bill, MP
    • personal property securities amendment (registration commencement) bill 2011
      • report from main committee
      • third reading
        • Bowen, Chris, MP
    • education services for overseas students legislation amendment (tuition protection service and other measures) bill 2011, education services for overseas students (registration charges) amendment (tuition protection service) bill 2011, education services for overseas students (tps levies) bill 2011
      • second reading
        • Pyne, Christopher, MP
        • Melham, Daryl, MP
        • Andrews, Karen, MP
        • Perrett, Graham, MP
        • Marino, Nola, MP
        • Neumann, Shayne, MP
  •   adjournment
    • Slipper, Peter, MP
    • rural and regional education services
      • Scott, Bruce, MP
    • parramatta electorate: health reform
      • Owens, Julie, MP
    • apn news and media ltd, day for daniel
      • Slipper, Peter, MP
    • werriwa electorate: hume community housing association
      • Ferguson, Laurie, MP
    • commercial airline pilots
      • Ley, Sussan, MP
    • marine resources
      • Parke, Melissa, MP
    • coptic christians, baha'i faith
      • Robert, Stuart, MP
    • lyons electorate: health services
      • Adams, Dick, MP
    • live animal exports
      • Haase, Barry, MP
    • newcastle electorate: youth mental health services
      • Grierson, Sharon, MP
    • flinders electorate: westernport
      • Hunt, Greg, MP
    • gambling
      • Wilkie, Andrew, MP
    • gippsland: boolarra south landcare group
      • Chester, Darren, MP
  • notices
  •   main committee
    • start of business
    • constituency statements
      • parkes electorate: telecommunications
        • Coulton, Mark, MP
      • chisholm electorate: human rights
        • Burke, Anna, MP
      • gilmore electorate: gilmore youth leadership forum
        • Gash, Joanna, MP
      • franklin electorate: geeveston
        • Collins, Julie, MP
      • wentworth electorate: every australian counts campaign
        • Turnbull, Malcolm, MP
      • one laptop per child program
        • Oakeshott, Robert, MP
      • hasluck electorate: parks
        • Wyatt, Ken, MP
      • learn earn legend! work experience in government
        • Rishworth, Amanda, MP
      • lindfield community bank
        • Fletcher, Paul, MP
      • hockey
        • Zappia, Tony, MP
    • bills
      • australian renewable energy agency bill 2011, australian renewable energy agency (consequential amendments and transitional provisions) bill 2011
        • second reading
          • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
          • Perrett, Graham, MP
          • Lyons, Geoff, MP
          • Georganas, Steve, MP
          • Bandt, Adam, MP
          • Burke, Anna, MP
          • Grierson, Sharon, MP
          • Sidebottom, Sid, MP
          • Hall, Jill, MP
          • Parke, Melissa, MP
          • Rishworth, Amanda, MP
          • Ferguson, Martin, MP
      • australian renewable energy agency (consequential amendments and transitional provisions) bill 2011
        • second reading
          • Ferguson, Martin, MP
      • classification (publications, films and computer games) amendment (online games) bill 2011
        • second reading
          • Keenan, Michael, MP
          • Griggs, Natasha, MP
          • Perrett, Graham, MP
          • Jones, Stephen, MP
          • O'Connor, Brendan, MP
      • personal property securities amendment (registration commencement) bill 2011
        • second reading
          • Griggs, Natasha, MP
          • Neumann, Shayne, MP
          • Matheson, Russell, MP
          • Perrett, Graham, MP
          • McClelland, Robert, MP
    • condolences
      • duffy, captain bryce, birt, corporal ashley, gavin, lance corporal luke
        • Robert, Stuart, MP
        • Snowdon, Warren, MP
        • Truss, Warren, MP
        • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
        • Frydenberg, Josh, MP
        • O'Dwyer, Kelly, MP
        • Clare, Jason, MP
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
        • Prentice, Jane, MP
        • Tudge, Alan, MP
        • Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP
        • Jones, Ewen, MP
        • Jones, Stephen, MP
  •   questions in writing
    • ausaid: business class flights (question no. 340) (Bishop, Julie, MP)
    • ausaid: travel destinations (question no. 341) (Bishop, Julie, MP)
    • ausaid: contracts (question no. 344) (Bishop, Julie, MP)
    • australia network (question no. 530) (Bishop, Julie, MP)
    • australia network (question no. 531) (Bishop, Julie, MP)
    • australia network (question no. 532) (Bishop, Julie, MP)
    • australia network (question no. 533) (Bishop, Julie, MP)
    • australia network (question no. 534) (Bishop, Julie, MP)
    • australia network (question no. 535) (Bishop, Julie, MP)
    • australia network (question no. 536) (Bishop, Julie, MP)
    • australia network (question no. 537) (Bishop, Julie, MP)
    • australia network (question no. 538) (Bishop, Julie, MP)
    • australia network (question no. 539) (Bishop, Julie, MP)
    • australia network (question no. 540) (Bishop, Julie, MP)
    • carbon pricing (question no. 588) (Neville, Paul, MP)
    • superclinics (question no. 594) (Southcott, Dr Andrew, MP)
    • superclinics (question no. 595) (Southcott, Dr Andrew, MP)
    • superclinics (question no. 596) (Southcott, Dr Andrew, MP)
    • superclinics (question no. 597) (Southcott, Dr Andrew, MP)
    • superclinics (question no. 598) (Southcott, Dr Andrew, MP)
    • superclinics (question no. 599) (Southcott, Dr Andrew, MP)
    • trade training centres in schools (question no. 605) (Ley, Sussan, MP)
    • general practice after hours care (question no. 607) (Southcott, Dr Andrew, MP)
    • practice incentive program (question no. 608) (Southcott, Dr Andrew, MP)
    • superclinics (question no. 622) (Southcott, Dr Andrew, MP)
    • health workforce fund: specialist training programs (question no. 626) (Southcott, Dr Andrew, MP)
    • avoidable blindness initiative (question no. 634) (Bishop, Julie, MP)

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