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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   committees
    • selection committee
      • report
        • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   bills
    • asian infrastructure investment bank bill 2015
      • returned from senate
    • tax laws amendment (combating multinational tax avoidance) bill 2015
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Hockey, Joe, MP
    • social services legislation amendment (cost of living concession) bill 2015
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Morrison, Scott, MP
    • social services legislation amendment (low income supplement) bill 2015
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Morrison, Scott, MP
    • social services legislation amendment (no jab, no pay) bill 2015
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Morrison, Scott, MP
    • social services legislation amendment (youth employment) bill 2015
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Morrison, Scott, MP
    • customs amendment (china-australia free trade agreement implementation) bill 2015
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Robb, Andrew, MP
    • customs tariff amendment (china-australia free trade agreement implementation) bill 2015
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Robb, Andrew, MP
    • superannuation legislation amendment (trustee governance) bill 2015
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Frydenberg, Josh, MP
    • migration and maritime powers amendment bill (no. 1) 2015
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Dutton, Peter, MP
    • customs amendment (fees and charges) bill 2015
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Dutton, Peter, MP
    • customs depot licensing charges amendment bill 2015
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Dutton, Peter, MP
    • import processing charges amendment bill 2015
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Dutton, Peter, MP
    • migration amendment (charging for a migration outcome) bill 2015
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Dutton, Peter, MP
  •   committees
    • public works committee
      • report
        • Perrett, Graham, MP
  •   bills
    • foreign acquisitions and takeovers legislation amendment bill 2015, foreign acquisitions and takeovers fees imposition bill 2015, register of foreign ownership of agricultural land bill 2015
      • second reading
        • Leigh, Andrew, MP
        • Cobb, John, MP
        • Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP
        • Joyce, Barnaby, MP
        • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
        • Jones, Ewen, MP
        • Hayes, Chris, MP
        • Pitt, Keith, MP
        • Chalmers, Jim, MP
        • Gillespie, David, MP
        • Watts, Tim, MP
        • Chester, Darren, MP
  •   statements by members
    • parkinson's disease
      • Parke, Melissa, MP
    • forrest electorate: bunbury port
      • Marino, Nola, MP
    • nicol, mr john, oam
      • Ryan, Joanne, MP
    • lyons electorate: sport
      • Hutchinson, Eric, MP
    • filipino-australian community association
      • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
    • gateway wa
      • Irons, Steve, MP
    • hussaini, mr rohullah
      • Owens, Julie, MP
    • battle of britain: 75th anniversary
      • Jensen, Dennis, MP
    • herbert electorate: rugby league
      • Jones, Ewen, MP
    • newcastle electorate: arts
      • Claydon, Sharon, MP
    • science in australia gender equity pilot
      • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
    • new south wales planning assessment commission
      • Kelly, Craig, MP
    • chandler, mr william
      • Ripoll, Bernie, MP
    • royal commission into trade union governance and corruption
      • Laming, Andrew, MP
    • national disability insurance scheme
      • Chesters, Lisa, MP
    • cowan electorate: koondoola primary school
      • Simpkins, Luke, MP
    • national disability insurance scheme
      • Jones, Stephen, MP
    • moore electorate: city of joondalup
      • Goodenough, Ian, MP
    • national disability insurance scheme
      • Macklin, Jenny, MP
    • macquarie electorate: bushfire building expo and community forum
      • Markus, Louise, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • climate change (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • economy (Price, Melissa, MP)
    • carbon pricing (Butler, Mark, MP)
    • infrastructure (Wilson, Rick, MP)
    • climate change (Butler, Mark, MP)
    • employment (Wilkie, Andrew, MP)
    • trade with china (Goodenough, Ian, MP)
    • renewable energy (Shorten, Bill, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • trade with china (Jensen, Dennis, MP)
    • murray-darling river system (Ellis, Kate, MP)
    • economy (Irons, Steve, MP)
    • taxation (Leigh, Andrew, MP)
    • trade with china (Taylor, Angus, MP)
    • turnbull government (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • agriculture (Marino, Nola, MP)
    • international development assistance (Plibersek, Tanya, MP)
    • trade with china (Simpkins, Luke, MP)
    • marriage (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • carbon pricing (Wyatt, Ken, MP)
    • turnbull government (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • illicit drugs (Henderson, Sarah, MP)
  •   documents
    • presentation
      • Pyne, Christopher, MP
  •   matters of public importance
    • turnbull government
      • Smith, Tony, MP
      • Butler, Mark, MP
      • Hunt, Greg, MP
      • Burke, Tony, MP
      • Henderson, Sarah, MP
      • Owens, Julie, MP
      • Whiteley, Brett, MP
      • Elliot, Justine, MP
      • Brough, Mal, MP
      • Giles, Andrew, MP
      • Broad, Andrew, MP
  •   bills
    • tax and superannuation laws amendment (2015 measures no. 4) bill 2015
      • returned from senate
  •   ministerial statements
    • iraq, syria, afghanistan and operations in the middle east
      • Andrews, Kevin, MP
      • Plibersek, Tanya, MP
      • Dutton, Peter, MP
      • Marles, Richard, MP
  •   committees
    • public works committee
      • approval of work
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
      • reference
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
      • reference
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
      • reference
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
  •   bills
    • foreign acquisitions and takeovers legislation amendment bill 2015, foreign acquisitions and takeovers fees imposition bill 2015, register of foreign ownership of agricultural land bill 2015
      • second reading
        • Chester, Darren, MP
        • Gray, Gary, MP
        • Ramsey, Rowan, MP
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
        • Wicks, Lucy, MP
        • Robb, Andrew, MP
        • Katter, Bob, MP
        • Stone, Dr Sharman, MP
        • Pasin, Tony, MP
        • Andrews, Karen, MP
        • Fletcher, Paul, MP
  •   adjournment
    • Smith, Tony, MP
    • turnbull government
      • Rishworth, Amanda, MP
    • capricornia electorate
      • Landry, Michelle, MP
    • shortland electorate: broadband
      • Hall, Jill, MP
    • medical research future fund
      • Williams, Matt, MP
    • turnbull government
      • Champion, Nick, MP
    • forrest electorate: bushfires
      • Marino, Nola, MP
  • notices
  •   federation chamber
    • start of business
    • constituency statements
      • melbourne formula 1 grand prix
        • Danby, Michael, MP
      • stirling electorate: 2015 anzac day schools' awards
        • Keenan, Michael, MP
      • education
        • Ellis, Kate, MP
      • illicit drugs
        • Price, Melissa, MP
      • lilley electorate: schools
        • Swan, Wayne, MP
      • murray-darling basin
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
      • rural and regional health services
        • McGowan, Cathy, MP
      • turnbull government
        • Coulton, Mark, MP
      • early childhood education
        • O'Neil, Clare, MP
      • mcpherson electorate: elanora state high school
        • Andrews, Karen, MP
      • results australia
        • Thomson, Kelvin, MP
      • petition: gold coast airport
        • Ciobo, Steven, MP
      • walsh, mr brian, gaze, mr lindsay
        • Husic, Ed, MP
      • member for warringah
        • Chester, Darren, MP
      • lalor electorate: schools
        • Ryan, Joanne, MP
      • bradfield electorate: sydney adventist hospital
        • Fletcher, Paul, MP
      • domestic violence
        • Zappia, Tony, MP
      • macarthur electorate: broadband
        • Matheson, Russell, MP
      • turnbull government: tasmania
        • Collins, Julie, MP
      • lindsay electorate: penrith valley sports foundation awards
        • Scott, Fiona, MP
  •   questions in writing
    • education and training: contracted services payments (question no. 893) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • social services: contracted services payments (question no. 894) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • social services: offices efficiency upgrades (question no. 930) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • education and training: consultants (question no. 947) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • social services: consultants (question no. 948) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • agriculture: office equipment (question no. 1018) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • education and training: office equipment (question no. 1019) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • agriculture: office refurbishment (question no. 1072) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • agriculture: departmental staff lost and stolen equipment (question no. 1176) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • social services: minister and ministerial staff domestic and international travel costs (question no. 1230) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • social services: ministerial media events (question no. 1362 and 1363) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • agriculture: department conferences (question no. 1384) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • employment: public inquiries (question no. 1502) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • employment: ministerial staff training (question no. 1503) (Conroy, Pat, MP)

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