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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   committees
    • selection committee
      • report
        • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   bills
    • regional investment corporation bill 2017
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Joyce, Barnaby, MP
    • passports legislation amendment (overseas travel by child sex offenders) bill 2017
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Bishop, Julie, MP
    • treasury laws amendment (2017 measures no. 3) bill 2017
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
  •   committees
    • public works committee
      • approval of work
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
        • Zappia, Tony, MP
      • approval of work
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
      • approval of work
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
      • approval of work
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
        • Zappia, Tony, MP
        • division
      • approval of work
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
      • approval of work
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
      • approval of work
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
      • approval of work
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
    • broadcasting of parliamentary proceedings committee
      • membership
        • Mitchell, Rob, MP
    • standing committee on employment, education and training
      • membership
        • Mitchell, Rob, MP
        • Hartsuyker, Luke, MP
  •   bills
    • treasury laws amendment (gst low value goods) bill 2017
      • second reading
        • Bowen, Chris, MP
        • Evans, Trevor, MP
        • Leigh, Andrew, MP
        • O'Brien, Ted, MP
        • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
        • Kelly, Craig, MP
        • Husic, Ed, MP
        • Wallace, Andrew, MP
        • Perrett, Graham, MP
        • Swan, Wayne, MP
        • Jones, Stephen, MP
        • Aly, Anne, MP
        • Owens, Julie, MP
        • Katter, Bob, MP
        • Sukkar, Michael, MP
        • division
      • third reading
        • Sukkar, Michael, MP
    • international monetary agreements amendment bill 2017
      • second reading
        • Bowen, Chris, MP
        • Keogh, Matt, MP
  •   statements by members
    • workplace relations
      • Gosling, Luke, MP
    • welch, dr roger, oam
      • Robert, Stuart, MP
    • workplace relations
      • Hart, Ross, MP
    • migliorino, mr giuseppe pino, am
      • Alexander, John, MP
    • workplace relations
      • Ryan, Joanne, MP
    • beenleigh artisan distillery
      • Van Manen, Bert, MP
    • workplace relations
      • Dick, Milton, MP
    • bonner electorate: mount gravatt men's shed
      • Vasta, Ross, MP
    • workplace relations
      • Mitchell, Rob, MP
    • queensland government
      • Wallace, Andrew, MP
    • mining
      • Katter, Bob, MP
    • robertson electorate: queen's birthday honours
      • Wicks, Lucy, MP
    • workplace relations
      • Chalmers, Jim, MP
    • indigenous rangers
      • Wilson, Rick, MP
    • workplace relations
      • Feeney, David, MP
    • melbourne: attacks
      • Wilson, Tim, MP
    • workplace relations
      • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
    • patman, ms donalea
      • Wood, Jason, MP
    • workplace relations
      • O'Connor, Brendan, MP
    • north sydney electorate: hunters hill rugby union football club
      • Zimmerman, Trent, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • energy (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • national disability insurance scheme (Wicks, Lucy, MP)
    • energy (Macklin, Jenny, MP)
    • national disability insurance scheme (Evans, Trevor, MP)
    • energy (Shorten, Bill, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Smith, Tony, MP
    • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • energy (McGowan, Cathy, MP)
    • national security (Hogan, Kevin, MP)
    • energy (Butler, Mark, MP)
    • national security (Goodenough, Ian, MP)
    • donations to political parties (Keogh, Matt, MP)
    • regional investment corporation (O'Brien, Llew, MP)
    • immigration (Neumann, Shayne, MP)
    • taxation (Kelly, Craig, MP)
    • donations to political parties (Clare, Jason, MP)
    • workplace relations (Buchholz, Scott, MP)
    • member for fadden (Dreyfus, Mark, MP)
    • energy (Pasin, Tony, MP)
    • donations to political parties (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • child sexual abuse (Irons, Steve, MP)
  •   personal explanations
    • Robert, Stuart, MP
    • Shorten, Bill, MP
  •   documents
    • presentation
      • Pyne, Christopher, MP
  •   matters of public importance
    • energy
      • Smith, Tony, MP
      • Butler, Mark, MP
      • Frydenberg, Josh, MP
      • Conroy, Pat, MP
      • Wilson, Tim, MP
      • Kelly, Mike, MP
      • Littleproud, David, MP
      • Swanson, Meryl, MP
      • Pasin, Tony, MP
      • Templeman, Susan, MP
      • Irons, Steve, MP
  •   bills
    • social services legislation amendment (seasonal worker incentives for jobseekers) bill 2017
      • returned from senate
    • native title amendment (indigenous land use agreements) bill 2017
      • consideration of senate message
  •   committees
    • human rights committee
      • report
        • Goodenough, Ian, MP
  •   bills
    • international monetary agreements amendment bill 2017
      • second reading
        • Keogh, Matt, MP
        • Katter, Bob, MP
        • Sukkar, Michael, MP
      • third reading
        • Sukkar, Michael, MP
    • comcare and seacare legislation amendment (pension age and catastrophic injury) bill 2017
      • second reading
        • Sukkar, Michael, MP
      • third reading
        • Sukkar, Michael, MP
    • treasury laws amendment (medicare levy and medicare levy surcharge) bill 2017
      • second reading
        • Leigh, Andrew, MP
        • O'Brien, Ted, MP
        • Perrett, Graham, MP
        • Price, Melissa, MP
        • Husar, Emma, MP
        • Van Manen, Bert, MP
        • Mitchell, Brian, MP
        • Wilson, Tim, MP
    • native title amendment (indigenous land use agreements) bill 2017
      • consideration of senate message
        • Georganas, Steve (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
        • Keenan, Michael, MP
        • Dreyfus, Mark, MP
        • Burney, Linda, MP
        • Keenan, Michael, MP
        • Dreyfus, Mark, MP
        • Snowdon, Warren, MP
        • Gosling, Luke, MP
        • Claydon, Sharon, MP
        • Hammond, Tim, MP
        • O'Toole, Cathy, MP
    • treasury laws amendment (medicare levy and medicare levy surcharge) bill 2017
      • second reading
        • O'Toole, Cathy, MP
        • Chesters, Lisa, MP
  •   adjournment
    • Hogan, Kevin (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
    • northern australia infrastructure facility
      • Conroy, Pat, MP
    • murray electorate: energy
      • Drum, Damian, MP
    • egypt: coptic christians
      • Byrne, Anthony, MP
    • woodward, mr charles herbert
      • Entsch, Warren, MP
    • schools
      • McBride, Emma, MP
    • cancer council queensland
      • Evans, Trevor, MP
  • notices
  •   federation chamber
    • start of business
    • constituency statements
      • department of immigration and border protection
        • Dreyfus, Mark, MP
      • mackellar electorate: queen's birthday honours
        • Falinski, Jason, MP
      • chinese-australian community
        • Watts, Tim, MP
      • bradfield electorate: innovation
        • Fletcher, Paul, MP
      • kennedy electorate: mining
        • Katter, Bob, MP
      • boothby electorate: rail
        • Flint, Nicolle, MP
      • kingston electorate: port noarlunga beach sculpture
        • Rishworth, Amanda, MP
      • calare electorate: portland, cudal and blayney men's sheds
        • Gee, Andrew, MP
      • duffy, reverend frank, oam
        • Swanson, Meryl, MP
      • edith cowan university
        • Goodenough, Ian, MP
    • bills
      • appropriation bill (no. 1) 2017-2018
        • consideration in detail
          • Macklin, Jenny, MP
          • Henderson, Sarah, MP
          • Macklin, Jenny, MP
          • Irons, Steve, MP
          • Butler, Terri, MP
          • Porter, Christian, MP
          • Butler, Terri, MP
          • Van Manen, Bert, MP
          • Macklin, Jenny, MP
          • Porter, Christian, MP
          • Butler, Terri, MP
          • Porter, Christian, MP
          • Butler, Terri, MP
          • Porter, Christian, MP
          • Wicks, Lucy (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
          • Tudge, Alan, MP
          • Burney, Linda, MP
          • Wilson, Rick, MP
          • Tudge, Alan, MP
          • Champion, Nick, MP
          • Howarth, Luke, MP
          • Butler, Terri, MP
          • Tudge, Alan, MP
        • consideration in detail
          • Laundy, Craig, MP
          • Clare, Jason, MP
          • Henderson, Sarah, MP
          • O'Toole, Cathy, MP
          • Irons, Steve, MP
          • Clare, Jason, MP
          • McVeigh, John, MP
          • Snowdon, Warren, MP
          • Hunt, Greg, MP
          • Champion, Nick, MP
          • Falinski, Jason, MP
          • Georganas, Steve, MP
          • Laundy, Craig, MP
          • Ryan, Joanne, MP
          • Laundy, Craig, MP
        • consideration in detail
          • Andrews, Karen, MP
          • Giles, Andrew, MP
    • distinguished visitors
      • Hastie, Andrew (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
    • bills
      • appropriation bill (no. 1) 2017-2018
        • consideration in detail
          • Van Manen, Bert, MP
          • Butler, Terri, MP
          • Price, Melissa, MP
          • McGowan, Cathy, MP
          • Evans, Trevor, MP
          • Claydon, Sharon, MP
          • Banks, Julia, MP
          • McBride, Emma, MP
          • Frydenberg, Josh, MP
          • Ellis, Kate, MP
          • Leeser, Julian, MP
          • Wilson, Josh, MP
          • Flint, Nicolle, MP
          • Butler, Terri, MP
          • Andrews, Karen, MP
          • Giles, Andrew, MP
          • Frydenberg, Josh, MP
        • consideration in detail
          • Taylor, Angus, MP
          • Burney, Linda, MP
          • Wilson, Rick, MP
          • Burney, Linda, MP
          • Taylor, Angus, MP
          • Snowdon, Warren, MP
          • Drum, Damian, MP
          • Snowdon, Warren, MP
          • Taylor, Angus, MP
          • Snowdon, Warren, MP
          • Taylor, Angus, MP
        • consideration in detail
          • Frydenberg, Josh, MP
          • Conroy, Pat, MP
          • Frydenberg, Josh, MP
          • O'Toole, Cathy, MP
          • Ramsey, Rowan, MP
          • Swanson, Meryl, MP
          • Frydenberg, Josh, MP
          • Perrett, Graham, MP
          • Kelly, Craig, MP
    • adjournment
      • Coulton, Mark (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
      • schools
        • Ryan, Joanne, MP
      • chisholm volunteer awards
        • Banks, Julia, MP
      • energy
        • Champion, Nick, MP
      • energy
        • Broad, Andrew, MP
      • braddon electorate: bass highway, petition: bass highway
        • Keay, Justine, MP
      • richardson, mr dennis, ao
        • Andrews, Kevin, MP

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