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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   committees
    • appropriations and administration committee
      • report
        • Bishop, Bronwyn, MP
    • publications committee
      • report
        • Coulton, Mark, MP
  •   bills
    • biosecurity bill 2014
      • consideration of senate message
        • Joyce, Barnaby, MP
        • Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP
        • Joyce, Barnaby, MP
        • Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP
        • Joyce, Barnaby, MP
        • Chesters, Lisa, MP
    • defence legislation amendment (military justice enhancements—inspector-general adf) bill 2014
      • second reading
        • Andrews, Kevin, MP
        • Feeney, David, MP
        • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
        • Perrett, Graham, MP
        • Billson, Bruce, MP
      • third reading
        • Billson, Bruce, MP
    • personal property securities amendment (deregulatory measures) bill 2014
      • second reading
        • Dreyfus, Mark, MP
        • Roy, Wyatt, MP
        • Owens, Julie, MP
        • Sukkar, Michael, MP
        • Perrett, Graham, MP
        • Gillespie, David, MP
        • Billson, Bruce, MP
      • third reading
        • Billson, Bruce, MP
  •   motions
    • centenary of anzac
      • Prentice, Jane, MP
      • Griffin, Alan, MP
      • Kelly, Craig, MP
      • Perrett, Graham, MP
      • Plibersek, Tanya, MP
      • McNamara, Karen, MP
      • MacTiernan, Alannah, MP
      • Marino, Nola, MP
      • King, Catherine, MP
      • Stone, Dr Sharman, MP
      • Marles, Richard, MP
      • Pitt, Keith, MP
      • Clare, Jason, MP
      • Wood, Jason, MP
      • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
  •   statements by members
    • budget
      • Chalmers, Jim, MP
    • corangamite electorate: industry growth centres initiative
      • Henderson, Sarah, MP
    • budget
      • Ryan, Joanne, MP
    • illicit drugs
      • McNamara, Karen, MP
    • budget
      • Jones, Stephen, MP
    • budget
      • Nikolic, Andrew, MP
    • broadband
      • McGowan, Cathy, MP
    • centenary of anzac
      • O'Dowd, Ken, MP
    • health care
      • Giles, Andrew, MP
    • budget
      • Pitt, Keith, MP
    • budget
      • Hall, Jill, MP
    • community services, national volunteer week
      • Prentice, Jane, MP
    • budget
      • Claydon, Sharon, MP
    • durack electorate: wild dogs
      • Price, Melissa, MP
    • budget
      • Champion, Nick, MP
    • grey electorate: coober pedy opal festival
      • Ramsey, Rowan, MP
    • budget
      • King, Catherine, MP
    • longman electorate: storms
      • Roy, Wyatt, MP
    • budget
      • Chesters, Lisa, MP
    • canning electorate: veterans
      • Randall, Don, MP
  •   condolences
    • fraser, rt hon. john malcolm, ac, ch
      • Bishop, Bronwyn, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • paid parental leave (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • budget (Marino, Nola, MP)
    • budget (Macklin, Jenny, MP)
    • budget (Hutchinson, Eric, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Bishop, Bronwyn, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • budget (Plibersek, Tanya, MP)
    • tasmanian freight equalisation scheme (Wilkie, Andrew, MP)
    • budget (Gillespie, David, MP)
    • paid parental leave (Butler, Terri, MP)
    • budget (Hendy, Peter, MP)
    • paid parental leave (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • budget (Randall, Don, MP)
    • medicare (King, Catherine, MP)
    • budget (Varvaris, Nickolas, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Bishop, Bronwyn, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • medicare (King, Catherine, MP)
    • budget: pharmaceutical benefits scheme (Laming, Andrew, MP)
    • budget (Bowen, Chris, MP)
    • budget (Bowen, Chris, MP)
    • national security (Howarth, Luke, MP)
    • superannuation (Shorten, Bill, MP)
  •   personal explanations
    • Markus, Louise, MP
  •   documents
    • presentation
      • Pyne, Christopher, MP
  •   business
    • suspension of standing and sessional orders
      • Pyne, Christopher, MP
      • Burke, Tony, MP
      • Nikolic, Andrew, MP
  •   matters of public importance
    • employment
      • Bishop, Bronwyn, MP
      • O'Connor, Brendan, MP
      • Billson, Bruce, MP
      • Bird, Sharon, MP
      • Markus, Louise, MP
      • Husic, Ed, MP
      • Pitt, Keith, MP
      • Zappia, Tony, MP
      • Wicks, Lucy, MP
      • Champion, Nick, MP
      • Howarth, Luke, MP
  •   personal explanations
    • Ripoll, Bernie, MP
  •   committees
    • human rights committee
      • membership
        • Scott, Bruce (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
        • Fletcher, Paul, MP
  •   bills
    • national water commission (abolition) bill 2015
      • first reading
  •   committees
    • public works committee
      • approval of work
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
  •   bills
    • seafarers rehabilitation and compensation and other legislation amendment bill 2015
      • consideration of senate message
        • Hartsuyker, Luke, MP
  •   motions
    • centenary of anzac
      • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
      • Hutchinson, Eric, MP
      • Hayes, Chris, MP
      • Smith, Tony, MP
      • Zappia, Tony, MP
      • O'Dowd, Ken, MP
      • Hall, Jill, MP
      • Price, Melissa, MP
      • Jones, Ewen, MP
      • Fletcher, Paul, MP
  •   bills
    • norfolk island legislation amendment bill 2015, tax and superannuation laws amendment (norfolk island reforms) bill 2015, a new tax system (medicare levy surcharge—fringe benefits) amendment bill 2015, health and other services (compensation) care charges amendment (norfolk island) bill 2015, health insurance (pathology) (fees) amendment (norfolk island) bill 2015, health insurance (approved pathology specimen collection centres) tax amendment (norfolk island) bill 2015, aged care (accommodation payment security) levy amendment (norfolk island) bill 2015, private health insurance (risk equalisation levy) amendment (norfolk island) bill 2015, private health insurance amendment bill (no. 2) 2014, australian border force bill 2015, customs and other legislation amendment (australian border force) bill 2015
      • returned from senate
    • judiciary amendment bill 2015
      • first reading
  •   business
    • consideration of legislation
      • McCormack, Michael, MP
  •   bills
    • appropriation bill (no. 1) 2015-2016
      • second reading
        • Bishop, Bronwyn, MP
        • Shorten, Bill, MP
  • notices
  •   federation chamber
    • start of business
    • constituency statements
      • shortland electorate: after-hours medical services
        • Hall, Jill, MP
      • lindsay electorate: environmental conservation
        • Scott, Fiona, MP
      • kingsford smith electorate: centenary of anzac
        • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
      • bass electorate: walkathon, australian tourism awards
        • Nikolic, Andrew, MP
      • charlton electorate: health
        • Conroy, Pat, MP
      • la trobe electorate: muslim youth
        • Wood, Jason, MP
      • blair electorate: roads
        • Neumann, Shayne, MP
      • budget
        • Taylor, Angus, MP
      • calwell electorate: cameron baird awards
        • Vamvakinou, Maria, MP
      • swan electorate: development assessment
        • Irons, Steve, MP
      • bendigo electorate: women of the war exhibition
        • Chesters, Lisa, MP
      • mobile phone services
        • Hendy, Peter, MP
      • greenway electorate: glenwood high school
        • Rowland, Michelle, MP
      • budget
        • Henderson, Sarah, MP
      • chifley electorate: struggle street
        • Husic, Ed, MP
      • budget
        • Howarth, Luke, MP
      • richmond electorate: regional funding
        • Elliot, Justine, MP
      • coal seam gas
        • Hogan, Kevin, MP
      • mandarino, mr alessandro
        • Bird, Sharon, MP
      • budget
        • Whiteley, Brett, MP
    • condolences
      • benaud, mr richard, obe
        • Jones, Ewen, MP
      • churcher, ms elizabeth 'betty' ann dewar, ao
        • Dreyfus, Mark, MP
      • benaud, mr richard, obe
        • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
        • Cobb, John, MP
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
        • Kelly, Craig, MP
        • Ripoll, Bernie, MP
        • Alexander, John, MP
        • Matheson, Russell, MP
        • O'Dowd, Ken, MP
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
    • ministerial statements
      • murray-darling basin plan
        • Broad, Andrew, MP
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
        • Stone, Dr Sharman, MP
        • Scott, Bruce, MP
        • Coulton, Mark, MP
    • adjournment
      • Broadbent, Russell, MP
      • domestic violence
        • Rowland, Michelle, MP
      • trade
        • Hendy, Peter, MP
      • scullin electorate: centenary of anzac
        • Giles, Andrew, MP
      • forrest electorate: vasse virgin
        • Marino, Nola, MP
      • middle east
        • Hayes, Chris, MP
      • mcmillan electorate: illicit drugs
        • Broadbent, Russell, MP
  •   questions in writing
    • aviation (question no. 737) (Zappia, Tony, MP)
    • international trade remedies forum (question no. 750) (Zappia, Tony, MP)
    • aviation (question no. 751) (Albanese, Anthony, MP)

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