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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   parliamentary office holders
    • speaker's panel
      • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   committees
    • petitions committee
      • report
        • O'Brien, Llew, MP
  •   petitions
    • O'Brien, Llew, MP
    • mining
    • mining
    • australia post
    • asylum seekers
    • national disability insurance scheme
    • falun gong
    • aged care
    • climate change
    • brunei: human rights
    • family reunion visas
    • disability support pension
    • telecommunications: scams
    • religious freedom
    • assange, mr julian
    • isaac, sarah
    • human rights: children
    • legal aid
    • indigenous australians
    • political advertising
    • blood donation
    • political parties: campaign policies
    • video games industry
    • federal government: fixed terms
    • federal electoral system
    • climate change
    • education
    • cybercrime act 2001
    • health care
    • telecommunications
    • water
    • commonwealth electoral system
    • endometriosis
    • members of parliament: allegiance
    • road vehicle standards
    • vaccination
    • skilled migration visas
    • treasurer
    • minister for home affairs
    • member for new england
    • hong kong
    • national security
    • climate change: ecocide
    • minister for home affairs
    • religious freedom
    • first home loan deposit scheme
    • climate change
    • australian constitution
    • australian constitution
    • banking and financial services
    • trade: australian standards
    • telecommunications
    • telecommunications
    • commonwealth electoral act
    • nuclear energy
    • boyle, mr richard
    • newstart allowance
    • climate change, migration
    • education: indigenous studies
    • pensions and benefits
    • telecommunications: cyberbullying
    • taxation: religious organisations
    • schools: funding
  •   petitions
    • responses
      • O'Brien, Llew, MP
    • national memorial
    • great barrier reef
    • visas
    • christian festivals
    • goods and services tax
    • climate change
    • defence: superannuation
    • prime minister
    • climate change
    • internet
    • censorship
    • childcare benefits
    • goods and services tax: remedial massage
    • child sexual abuse
    • consumer rights
    • banking and financial services
    • workplace health and safety
    • medicare
    • epilepsy
    • public transport
    • newstart
    • education
    • uluru statement from the heart
    • indigenous affairs
    • australian constitution
    • toowoomba: refugee and migrant support
    • rural and regional health services
    • asylum seekers
  •   petitions
    • statements
      • O'Brien, Llew, MP
  •   bills
    • national integrity commission bill 2019
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Bandt, Adam, MP
  •   private members' business
    • asylum seekers
      • Hayes, Chris, MP
      • Aly, Anne, MP
      • Stanley, Anne, MP
    • national science week
      • Allen, Katrina, MP
      • Perrett, Graham, MP
      • van Manen, Bert, MP
      • Freelander, Mike, MP
      • Hammond, Celia, MP
      • Hill, Julian, MP
      • McIntosh, Melissa, MP
      • Murphy, Peta, MP
      • Simmonds, Julian, MP
      • Marles, Richard, MP
    • prostate cancer
      • Freelander, Mike, MP
      • Wyatt, Ken, MP
      • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
      • McVeigh, John, MP
      • Stanley, Anne, MP
      • Wilson, Tim, MP
  •   bills
    • timor sea maritime boundaries treaty consequential amendments bill 2019, passenger movement charge amendment (timor sea maritime boundaries treaty) bill 2019, treasury laws amendment (timor sea maritime boundaries treaty) bill 2019, farm household support amendment bill 2019, australian security intelligence organisation amendment (sunsetting of special powers relating to terrorism offences) bill 2019, social security (administration) amendment (cashless welfare) bill 2019, treasury laws amendment (consumer data right) bill 2019
      • assent
  •   committees
    • membership
      • Georganas, Steve (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
      • Wyatt, Ken, MP
  •   register of members' interests
    • Broadbent, Russell, MP
  •   bills
    • national sports tribunal bill 2019, national sports tribunal (consequential amendments and transitional provisions) bill 2019
      • second reading
        • Conroy, Pat, MP
        • Alexander, John, MP
        • Coleman, David, MP
      • third reading
        • Coleman, David, MP
    • national sports tribunal (consequential amendments and transitional provisions) bill 2019
      • second reading
      • third reading
        • Coleman, David, MP
    • road vehicle standards legislation amendment bill 2019
      • second reading
        • Gee, Andrew, MP
        • King, Catherine, MP
        • Chesters, Lisa, MP
        • Perrett, Graham, MP
        • Gee, Andrew, MP
        • division
      • consideration in detail
        • King, Catherine, MP
  •   statements by members
    • morrison government
      • Ryan, Joanne, MP
    • rural and regional health services
      • Ramsey, Rowan, MP
    • northern territory: trade and investment
      • Gosling, Luke, MP
    • wargo, ms suzanne
      • Sharma, Dave, MP
    • western sydney airport: rail link
      • Freelander, Mike, MP
    • ryan electorate: senior australians
      • Simmonds, Julian, MP
    • macquarie electorate: leura garage
      • Templeman, Susan, MP
    • australian defence force parliamentary program
      • Stevens, James, MP
    • merriwa industries
      • Haines, Helen, MP
    • world mental health day
      • Thompson, Phillip, MP
    • climate change
      • Mitchell, Brian, MP
    • forde electorate: logan house fire support network
      • van Manen, Bert, MP
    • national disability insurance scheme
      • Murphy, Peta, MP
    • bonner electorate: australian bravery decorations
      • Vasta, Ross, MP
    • moreton electorate: st brendan's church anniversary
      • Perrett, Graham, MP
    • fisher electorate: maleny dairies long table spring showcase
      • Wallace, Andrew, MP
    • shortland electorate: boolaroo action group
      • Conroy, Pat, MP
    • mallee electorate: health care
      • Webster, Elizabeth, MP
    • cybersecurity
      • Watts, Tim, MP
    • central coast medical school and medical research institute
      • Wicks, Lucy, MP
  •   condolences
    • fischer, hon. timothy andrew (tim), ac
      • Morrison, Scott, MP
      • Albanese, Anthony, MP
      • McCormack, Michael, MP
      • Marles, Richard, MP
      • Ley, Sussan, MP
      • Smith, Tony, MP
      • reference to federation chamber
        • Porter, Christian, MP
    • darling, ms elaine elizabeth
      • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   ministerial arrangements
    • Morrison, Scott, MP
  •   shadow ministerial arrangements
    • Albanese, Anthony, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • economy (Albanese, Anthony, MP)
    • australian bushfires (Joyce, Barnaby, MP)
    • economy (Chalmers, Jim, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • economy (McIntosh, Melissa, MP)
    • economy (Chalmers, Jim, MP)
    • climate change (Steggall, Zali, MP)
    • economy (Bell, Angie, MP)
    • infrastructure (King, Catherine, MP)
    • infrastructure (McVeigh, John, MP)
    • economy (Albanese, Anthony, MP)
    • monash freeway (Andrews, Kevin, MP)
    • economy (O'Neil, Clare, MP)
    • economy (Martin, Fiona, MP)
  •   statements on indulgence
    • australian men's cricket team
      • Morrison, Scott, MP
      • Albanese, Anthony, MP
  •   documents
    • commonwealth ombudsman, australian national audit office
      • presentation
        • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   auditor-general's reports
    • reports nos 6 to 8 of 2019-20
      • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   documents
    • presentation
      • Porter, Christian, MP
  •   committees
    • public works committee
      • report
        • McVeigh, John, MP
    • joint select committee on road safety
      • appointment
        • Andrews, Kevin (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
  •   bills
    • road vehicle standards legislation amendment bill 2019
      • consideration in detail
      • third reading
        • Gee, Andrew, MP
    • social services legislation amendment (overseas welfare recipients integrity program) bill 2019
      • second reading
        • Burney, Linda, MP
        • Connelly, Vince, MP
        • Hammond, Celia, MP
        • Coulton, Mark, MP
        • division
      • consideration in detail
        • Coulton, Mark, MP
      • third reading
        • Coulton, Mark, MP
    • customs amendment (immediate destruction of illicit tobacco) bill 2019
      • second reading
        • Marles, Richard, MP
        • Kelly, Craig, MP
        • Giles, Andrew, MP
        • Wood, Jason, MP
        • division
      • third reading
        • Wood, Jason, MP
    • fair work laws amendment (proper use of worker benefits) bill 2019
      • second reading
        • Bandt, Adam, MP
        • Pitt, Keith, MP
        • Kearney, Ged, MP
        • Wallace, Andrew, MP
        • Ryan, Joanne, MP
        • Perrett, Graham, MP
        • Hayes, Chris, MP
        • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
        • Husic, Ed, MP
        • Katter, Bob, MP
        • Zappia, Tony, MP
  •   adjournment
    • Smith, Tony, MP
    • household and personal debt
      • Hill, Julian, MP
    • western australia: recovery and restoration centre
      • Connelly, Vince, MP
    • western sydney: infrastructure
      • Husic, Ed, MP
    • religious freedom
      • Goodenough, Ian, MP
    • whitlam electorate: youth leaders roundtable
      • Jones, Stephen, MP
    • nuclear energy
      • Gillespie, David, MP
  • notices
  •   federation chamber
    • start of business
    • constituency statements
      • whalan public school, national broadband network
        • Husic, Ed, MP
      • umina surf life saving club
        • Wicks, Lucy, MP
      • aged care
        • Hill, Julian, MP
      • goldstein electorate: community organisations
        • Wilson, Tim, MP
      • nuclear energy
        • Elliot, Justine, MP
      • afghanistan: 100th anniversary of independence from great britain, afghanistan: 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations with australia
        • Wallace, Andrew, MP
      • gilmore electorate: shoalhaven district memorial hospital fundraiser
        • Phillips, Fiona, MP
      • live animal exports
        • Wilson, Rick, MP
      • fraser electorate
        • Mulino, Daniel, MP
      • ryan electorate: glenleighden school
        • Simmonds, Julian, MP
    • private members' business
      • sydney metro west
        • Owens, Julie, MP
        • Falinski, Jason, MP
        • Freelander, Mike, MP
        • McIntosh, Melissa, MP
        • Husic, Ed, MP
        • Giles, Andrew, MP
        • Zimmerman, Trent, MP
      • world ranger day
        • Entsch, Warren, MP
        • Wilson, Josh, MP
        • Ramsey, Rowan, MP
        • Claydon, Sharon, MP
        • Elliot, Justine, MP
        • Pearce, Gavin, MP
        • Snowdon, Warren, MP
        • Gosling, Luke, MP
      • household and personal debt
        • Ryan, Joanne, MP
        • Allen, Katrina, MP
        • Claydon, Sharon, MP
        • Gosling, Luke, MP
        • Sharkie, Rebekha, MP
      • national disability insurance scheme
        • Kelly, Craig, MP
        • Hayes, Chris, MP
        • Archer, Bridget, MP
        • Payne, Alicia, MP
        • Claydon, Sharon, MP
    • statements by members
      • Claydon, Sharon (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
      • nicholls electorate: agriculture industry
        • Drum, Damian, MP
      • education
        • Wilkie, Andrew, MP
      • bottle, mr patrick joseph
        • Archer, Bridget, MP
      • solomon electorate: infrastructure
        • Gosling, Luke, MP
      • moncrieff electorate: surf lifesaving clubs
        • Bell, Angie, MP
      • bounce back, discrimination
        • Hill, Julian, MP
      • bonner electorate: environment
        • Vasta, Ross, MP
      • economy
        • Jones, Stephen, MP
      • world suicide prevention day
        • Wallace, Andrew, MP
      • casey district scout association
        • Byrne, Anthony, MP
      • goldstein electorate: sandy street art project
        • Wilson, Tim, MP
      • disability services
        • Gorman, Patrick, MP
      • robertson electorate: stronger communities program
        • Wicks, Lucy, MP
      • mental health
        • Byrne, Anthony, MP
      • queensland government
        • Thompson, Phillip, MP
      • euthanasia
        • Leigh, Andrew, MP
      • glyphosate
        • Allen, Katrina, MP
      • brand electorate: hillman primary school
        • King, Madeleine, MP
      • mallee electorate: redcliffe community resource centre
        • Webster, Elizabeth, MP
      • dementia awareness month
        • McBride, Emma, MP
      • bringing renal dialysis and support services closer to home
        • Wilson, Rick, MP
    • private members' business
      • age pension
        • Sharkie, Rebekha, MP
        • Falinski, Jason, MP
        • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
        • Wilson, Tim, MP
        • Conroy, Pat, MP
      • defence industry
        • Thompson, Phillip, MP
        • Conroy, Pat, MP
        • McVeigh, John, MP
        • Gosling, Luke, MP
        • Christensen, George, MP
        • Keogh, Matt, MP
        • Simmonds, Julian, MP
        • Perrett, Graham, MP
      • citizenship applications
        • Zappia, Tony, MP
        • Wilson, Tim, MP
        • Vamvakinou, Maria, MP
        • Leeser, Julian, MP
        • Ryan, Joanne, MP
        • van Manen, Bert, MP
      • infrastructure
        • van Manen, Bert, MP
        • Neumann, Shayne, MP
        • Simmonds, Julian, MP
        • Gorman, Patrick, MP
        • Alexander, John, MP
        • Steggall, Zali, MP
        • Leeser, Julian, MP
        • Swanson, Meryl, MP
      • aged care
        • Swanson, Meryl, MP
        • Martin, Fiona, MP
  •   questions in writing
    • sinosteel (question no. 1) (Katter, Bob, MP)
    • infrastructure (question no. 2) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • murray-darling basin (question no. 3) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • murray-darling basin (question no. 4) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • infrastructure (question no. 5) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • infrastructure (question no. 6) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • infrastructure (question no. 7) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • infrastructure (question no. 9) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • environment (question no. 10) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • refugees (question no. 11) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • aged care (question no. 12) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • anti-siphoning list (question no. 13) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • murray-darling basin (question no. 15) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • visas (question no. 16) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • environment (question no. 17) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • criminal responsibility (question no. 18) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • criminal responsibility (question no. 19) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • criminal responsibility (question no. 20) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • youth justice (question no. 21) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • integrated carer support service (question no. 22) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • agriculture (question no. 25) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • agriculture (question no. 26) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • regional investment corporation (question no. 27) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • economy (question no. 28) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • australian consumer law review: final report (question no. 29) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • australian government register of lobbyists (question no. 30) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • australian government register of lobbyists (question no. 31) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • aged care (question no. 32) (Elliot, Justine, MP)
    • aged care (question no. 33) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • australian border force (question no. 34) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • customs marine unit (question no. 35) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • taxation (question no. 36) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • energy (question no. 37) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • environment (question no. 38) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • environment (question no. 39) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • environment (question no. 40) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • environment (question no. 41) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • department: tender process (question no. 42) (Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP)
    • department: tender process (question no. 43)
    • department: tender (question no. 44) (Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP)
    • australian pesticides and veterinary medicines authority (question no. 45) (Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP)
    • safer communities fund (question no. 46) (Gorman, Patrick, MP)
    • aged care (question no. 71) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • infrastructure (question no. 91) (Georganas, Steve, MP)
    • infrastructure (question no. 93) (Bird, Sharon, MP)
    • centrelink (question no. 98) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • taxation (question no. 101) (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • security vetting (question no. 102) (question no. 104) (Hill, Julian, MP)
    • aged care (question no. 105) (Zappia, Tony, MP)
    • home care (question no. 106) (Zappia, Tony, MP)

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