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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   bills
    • judicial misbehaviour and incapacity (parliamentary commissions) bill 2012
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Roxon, Nicola, MP
    • courts legislation amendment (judicial complaints) bill 2012
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Roxon, Nicola, MP
    • family law amendment (validation of certain orders and other measures) bill 2012
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Roxon, Nicola, MP
  •   committees
    • human rights committee
      • appointment
        • Slipper, Peter, MP
  •   business
    • suspension of standing and sessional orders
      • Burke, Tony, MP
  •   motions
    • environment protection and biodiversity conservation
      • disallowance
        • Chester, Darren, MP
        • Broadbent, Russell, MP
        • Burke, Tony, MP
        • Schultz, Alby, MP
        • Neville, Paul, MP
        • Bandt, Adam, MP
        • Windsor, Tony, MP
        • Mitchell, Rob, MP
        • Christensen, George, MP
        • Sidebottom, Sid, MP
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
        • Chester, Darren, MP
        • division
  •   business
    • suspension of standing and sessional orders
      • Hunt, Greg, MP
      • Albanese, Anthony, MP
      • division
      • Billson, Bruce, MP
      • Albanese, Anthony, MP
      • division
      • Slipper, Peter, MP
      • Hockey, Joe, MP
      • division
  •   bills
    • insurance contracts amendment bill 2011
      • reference to federation chamber
        • Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP
    • national radioactive waste management bill 2010
      • consideration of senate message
        • King, Catherine, MP
        • Bandt, Adam, MP
        • Macfarlane, Ian, MP
  •   committees
    • corporations and financial services committee
      • reporting date
        • Leigh, Andrew (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
  •   bills
    • classification (publications, films and computer games) amendment (r 18+ computer games) bill 2012
      • explanatory memorandum
        • King, Catherine, MP
    • higher education support amendment bill (no. 1) 2012
      • second reading
        • Ley, Sussan, MP
        • Hawke, Alex, MP
        • Andrews, Karen, MP
        • Roy, Wyatt, MP
        • Jones, Ewen, MP
        • Tudge, Alan, MP
        • Christensen, George, MP
  •   statements by members
    • australia day awards
      • Hockey, Joe, MP
    • makin electorate: valley view tennis club
      • Zappia, Tony, MP
    • education
      • Tudge, Alan, MP
    • sikh community in australia
      • Jenkins, Harry, MP
    • berowra electorate: community service
      • Ruddock, Philip, MP
    • sudan
      • Bandt, Adam, MP
    • boree creek: floods
      • Ley, Sussan, MP
    • walk in her shoes campaign
      • D'Ath, Yvette, MP
    • clean up australia day, alzheimer's australia
      • Griggs, Natasha, MP
    • japan natural disasters
      • Parke, Melissa, MP
  •   ministerial arrangements
    • Gillard, Julia, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • carbon pricing (Abbott, Tony, MP)
    • business (Neumann, Shayne, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Slipper, Peter, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • employment (Billson, Bruce, MP)
    • mining (Smyth, Laura, MP)
    • member for dobell (Bishop, Julie, MP)
    • euthanasia (Bandt, Adam, MP)
    • small business (O'Neill, Deb, MP)
    • customs (Morrison, Scott, MP)
    • small businesses (Perrett, Graham, MP)
    • customs (Matheson, Russell, MP)
    • budget (Thomson, Kelvin, MP)
    • australian customs and border protection service (Keenan, Michael, MP)
  •   motions
    • prime minister
      • Abbott, Tony, MP
      • Morrison, Scott, MP
      • Clare, Jason, MP
      • division
  •   questions to the speaker
    • question time (Pyne, Christopher, MP)
  •   committees
    • membership
      • Albanese, Anthony, MP
  •   documents
    • presentation
      • Albanese, Anthony, MP
  •   committees
    • intelligence and security committee
      • membership
        • Slipper, Peter, MP
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
    • selection committee
      • report
        • Slipper, Peter, MP
  •   bills
    • classification (publications, films and computer games) amendment (r 18+ computer games) bill 2012
      • reference to federation chamber
        • Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP
  •   matters of public importance
    • border protection
      • Slipper, Peter, MP
      • Keenan, Michael, MP
      • Clare, Jason, MP
      • Morrison, Scott, MP
      • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
      • Kelly, Craig, MP
      • Ferguson, Laurie, MP
      • Marino, Nola, MP
      • Jenkins, Harry, MP
  •   ministerial statements
    • workplace safety
      • Shorten, Bill, MP
      • Ley, Sussan, MP
    • international women's day
      • Collins, Julie, MP
      • Ley, Sussan, MP
  •   committees
    • treaties committee
      • report
        • Thomson, Kelvin, MP
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Bird, Sharon, MP
  •   bills
    • road safety remuneration bill 2011, road safety remuneration (consequential amendments and related provisions) bill 2011
      • second reading
        • Prentice, Jane, MP
        • Champion, Nick, MP
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
        • Husic, Ed, MP
        • Kelly, Craig, MP
  •   committees
    • selection committee
      • report
        • Slipper, Peter, MP
  •   adjournment
    • Slipper, Peter, MP
    • diabetes
      • Moylan, Judi, MP
    • jet skis
      • Danby, Michael, MP
    • tourism
      • Baldwin, Bob, MP
    • holt electorate: casey city church, city of casey australian study tour
      • Byrne, Anthony, MP
    • murray electorate: floods
      • Stone, Dr Sharman, MP
    • banks electorate: future of education forum
      • Melham, Daryl, MP
    • tennis
      • Prentice, Jane, MP
    • war graves
      • Parke, Melissa, MP
    • syria
      • Hockey, Joe, MP
    • centenary of canberra
      • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
    • australian floods
      • Cobb, John, MP
    • health services
      • Wilkie, Andrew, MP
  • notices
  •   main committee
    • start of business
    • constituency statements
      • child support
        • Christensen, George, MP
    • distinguished visitors
      • Burke, Anna (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
    • constituency statements
      • dandenong multicultural youth soccer tournament, noble park aquatic centre
        • Dreyfus, Mark, MP
      • canning electorate: insurance
        • Randall, Don, MP
      • smith family: learning for life program
        • Rishworth, Amanda, MP
      • mcpherson electorate: 25th anniversary of the pines shopping centre
        • Andrews, Karen, MP
      • o'connor electorate: wagin woolorama
        • Crook, Tony, MP
      • casey electorate: wandin yallock primary school
        • Smith, Tony, MP
      • corio electorate: geelong high school
        • Marles, Richard, MP
      • bennelong electorate: carbon pricing and ryde council costs
        • Alexander, John, MP
      • jervis bay territory
        • Leigh, Andrew, MP
    • statements on indulgence
      • australian floods
        • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
        • Kelly, Mike, MP
      • japan natural disasters
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
      • australian floods
        • Saffin, Janelle, MP
      • japan natural disasters
        • Marles, Richard, MP
        • Hawke, Alex, MP
        • Jones, Stephen, MP
        • O'Dwyer, Kelly, MP
        • Rishworth, Amanda, MP
        • Georganas, Steve, MP
        • Jenkins, Harry, MP
    • bills
      • insurance contracts amendment bill 2011
        • second reading
          • Buchholz, Scott, MP
          • Jones, Stephen, MP
          • Entsch, Warren, MP
          • Adams, Dick, MP
          • Jones, Ewen, MP
          • Roy, Wyatt, MP
          • Van Manen, Bert, MP
          • Ciobo, Steven, MP
          • Mirabella, Sophie, MP
          • Shorten, Bill, MP
        • consideration in detail
          • Shorten, Bill, MP
      • classification (publications, films and computer games) amendment (r 18+ computer games) bill 2012
        • second reading
          • Keenan, Michael, MP
          • Leigh, Andrew, MP
          • Ciobo, Steven, MP
          • Hayes, Chris, MP
          • Griggs, Natasha, MP
          • Bandt, Adam, MP
          • Matheson, Russell, MP
          • Mitchell, Rob, MP
          • Hawke, Alex, MP
          • Perrett, Graham, MP
  •   questions in writing
    • defence: portfolio entities (question no. 803) (Fletcher, Paul, MP)

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