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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   committees
    • petitions committee
      • report
        • Wicks, Lucy, MP
  •   petitions
    • Wicks, Lucy, MP
    • australian broadcasting corporation
    • bass strait passenger vehicle equalisation scheme
  •   petitions
    • responses
      • Wicks, Lucy, MP
    • medical workforce
    • live animal exports
    • health
    • radioactive waste management
    • energy: light bulbs
    • illicit drugs
    • australian constitution
    • economy
    • child support act
    • migration
    • child abuse
    • electric vehicles
    • business
    • parliament
    • australian constitution
    • organ and tissue donation
    • cost of living
    • child protection
    • minister for home affairs
  •   petitions
    • statements
      • Wicks, Lucy, MP
  •   bills
    • international human rights and corruption (magnitsky sanctions) bill 2018
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Danby, Michael, MP
    • live sheep long haul export prohibition bill 2018 (no. 2)
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Sharkie, Rebekha, MP
        • Phelps, Kerryn, MP
    • environment protection and biodiversity conservation amendment (heritage listing for the bight) bill 2018
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Sharkie, Rebekha, MP
    • sex discrimination amendment (removing discrimination against students) bill 2018 [no. 2]
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Shorten, Bill, MP
    • national integrity (parliamentary standards) bill 2018
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • McGowan, Cathy, MP
        • Sharkie, Rebekha, MP
    • coal-fired power funding prohibition bill 2018
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Bandt, Adam, MP
    • live animal export prohibition (ending cruelty) bill 2018
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Wilkie, Andrew, MP
    • migration amendment (urgent medical treatment) bill 2018
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Phelps, Kerryn, MP
        • Wilkie, Andrew, MP
  •   private members' business
    • queensland: energy
      • O'Brien, Ted, MP
      • Perrett, Graham, MP
      • Christensen, George, MP
      • Lamb, Susan, MP
      • Van Manen, Bert, MP
      • Dick, Milton, MP
  •   bills
    • aviation transport security amendment bill 2018, excise tariff amendment (collecting tobacco duties at manufacture) bill 2018, maritime legislation amendment bill 2018, national housing finance and investment corporation amendment bill 2018, shipping registration amendment bill 2018, treasury laws amendment (black economy taskforce measures no. 2) bill 2018, treasury laws amendment (financial sector regulation) bill 2018, treasury laws amendment (making sure every state and territory gets their fair share of gst) bill 2018
      • assent
  •   motions
    • morrison government, women in parliament
      • Plibersek, Tanya, MP
      • King, Catherine, MP
      • Tudge, Alan, MP
      • division
  •   committees
    • foreign affairs, defence and trade joint committee
      • report
        • Laming, Andrew, MP
        • Swanson, Meryl, MP
        • Snowdon, Warren, MP
        • Laming, Andrew, MP
      • reference to federation chamber
        • Laming, Andrew, MP
    • public works committee
      • report
        • McVeigh, John, MP
  •   bills
    • aboriginal and torres strait islander amendment (indigenous land corporation) bill 2018, aboriginal and torres strait islander land and sea future fund bill 2018, aboriginal and torres strait islander land and sea future fund (consequential amendments) bill 2018, electoral legislation amendment (electoral funding and disclosure reform) bill 2018
      • assent
    • fair work amendment (family and domestic violence leave) bill 2018
      • second reading
        • Georganas, Steve (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
        • Hart, Ross, MP
        • Keogh, Matt, MP
        • Aly, Anne, MP
  •   statements by members
    • broadband
      • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
    • north sydney electorate: floods
      • Zimmerman, Trent, MP
    • adelaide airport
      • Georganas, Steve, MP
    • bennelong electorate: schools
      • Alexander, John, MP
    • world diabetes day
      • Zappia, Tony, MP
    • menzies electorate: north east link
      • Andrews, Kevin, MP
    • bendigo electorate: afghan community
      • Chesters, Lisa, MP
    • waratah beach surf life saving club
      • Broadbent, Russell, MP
    • drought
      • Katter, Bob, MP
    • queensland: mining
      • Christensen, George, MP
    • payday lending
      • Dick, Milton, MP
    • modern slavery act 2018
      • Crewther, Chris, MP
    • cody, mr ray
      • Ryan, Joanne, MP
    • leichhardt electorate: cairns shipping development project
      • Entsch, Warren, MP
    • bass electorate: water
      • Hart, Ross, MP
    • brisbane electorate: environmental conservation
      • Evans, Trevor, MP
    • international day of disabled persons
      • Gosling, Luke, MP
    • trisic, ms chloe
      • Falinski, Jason, MP
    • climate change
      • Jones, Stephen, MP
    • australian space agency
      • Flint, Nicolle, MP
  •   condolences
    • bush, president george herbert walker
      • Morrison, Scott, MP
      • Shorten, Bill, MP
      • reference to federation chamber
        • Pyne, Christopher, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • national security (Dreyfus, Mark, MP)
    • economy (Wicks, Lucy, MP)
    • national security (Dreyfus, Mark, MP)
    • queensland: bushfires (Christensen, George, MP)
    • national security (Dreyfus, Mark, MP)
    • child care (McGowan, Cathy, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • national security (Wilson, Rick, MP)
    • national security (Dreyfus, Mark, MP)
    • taxation (Zimmerman, Trent, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • federal election (Plibersek, Tanya, MP)
    • economy (Wood, Jason, MP)
    • liberal party leadership (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • energy (Howarth, Luke, MP)
    • energy (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • defence industry (Flint, Nicolle, MP)
    • energy (Bowen, Chris, MP)
    • superannuation (Evans, Trevor, MP)
    • energy (Burke, Tony, MP)
    • drought (Ramsey, Rowan, MP)
    • morrison government (Butler, Mark, MP)
    • schools (Phelps, Kerryn, MP)
  •   questions without notice: additional answers
    • queensland: bushfires
      • McCormack, Michael, MP
  •   questions to the speaker
    • dress code (Burke, Tony, MP)
      • Pyne, Christopher, MP
  •   documents
    • presentation
      • Pyne, Christopher, MP
  •   committees
    • standing committee on industry, innovation, science and resources
      • report
        • Joyce, Barnaby, MP
        • Gosling, Luke, MP
        • Joyce, Barnaby, MP
      • reference to federation chamber
        • Joyce, Barnaby, MP
    • joint standing committee on foreign affairs, defence and trade
      • report
        • Andrews, Kevin, MP
      • reference to federation chamber
        • Andrews, Kevin, MP
    • national broadband network - joint standing
      • report
        • Wilson, Josh, MP
  •   bills
    • fair work amendment (family and domestic violence leave) bill 2018
      • second reading
        • Goodenough, Ian (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
        • Flint, Nicolle, MP
        • Perrett, Graham, MP
        • Claydon, Sharon, MP
        • Templeman, Susan, MP
        • Neumann, Shayne, MP
        • Keay, Justine, MP
        • Georganas, Steve, MP
        • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
        • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
        • Bird, Sharon, MP
        • Dick, Milton, MP
        • Howarth, Luke, MP
        • Sharkie, Rebekha, MP
        • Mitchell, Brian, MP
        • O'Toole, Cathy, MP
        • Chesters, Lisa, MP
        • Kearney, Ged, MP
  •   adjournment
    • Smith, Tony, MP
    • lalor electorate
      • Ryan, Joanne, MP
    • cowper electorate: australian air force cadets
      • Hartsuyker, Luke, MP
    • northern territory: australian electoral commission
      • Snowdon, Warren, MP
    • pensions and benefits
      • Wilson, Rick, MP
    • national disability insurance scheme
      • Stanley, Anne, MP
    • petrie electorate
      • Howarth, Luke, MP
  • notices
  •   federation chamber
    • start of business
    • constituency statements
      • goldstein electorate: rotary clubs
        • Wilson, Tim, MP
      • higher education
        • Lamb, Susan, MP
      • logan city: tourism
        • Van Manen, Bert, MP
      • madden, mr shane
        • Leigh, Andrew, MP
      • road safety
        • Kelly, Craig, MP
      • vocational education and training
        • Owens, Julie, MP
      • queensland: bushfires
        • Laming, Andrew, MP
      • morrison government
        • O'Toole, Cathy, MP
      • queensland: bushfires
        • Landry, Michelle, MP
      • centenary of the armistice, sir john monash
        • O'Neil, Clare, MP
    • private members' business
      • early childhood education: preschool and kindergarten funding
        • Claydon, Sharon, MP
        • Crewther, Chris, MP
        • Ryan, Joanne, MP
        • Laming, Andrew, MP
        • Freelander, Mike, MP
        • Snowdon, Warren, MP
      • spinak, mr jeremy mark
        • Laundy, Craig (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
        • Leeser, Julian, MP
        • Danby, Michael, MP
        • Frydenberg, Josh, MP
        • Kelly, Mike, MP
        • Phelps, Kerryn, MP
      • black saturday bushfires: 10th anniversary
        • McGowan, Cathy, MP
        • Andrews, Kevin, MP
        • Mitchell, Rob, MP
        • Broadbent, Russell, MP
        • Chesters, Lisa, MP
        • Christensen, George, MP
      • prime minister's veterans employment commitment
        • Wallace, Andrew, MP
        • Gosling, Luke, MP
        • Prentice, Jane, MP
        • Rishworth, Amanda, MP
        • O'Toole, Cathy, MP
      • business
        • Hogan, Kevin, MP
        • Gosling, Luke, MP
        • Christensen, George, MP
        • Sharkie, Rebekha, MP
    • statements by members
      • hobart: housing affordability
        • Wilkie, Andrew, MP
      • queensland: bushfires
        • O'Brien, Ted, MP
      • townsville: employment
        • O'Toole, Cathy, MP
      • calare electorate: telecommunications
        • Gee, Andrew, MP
      • oxley electorate: boomerang bags
        • Dick, Milton, MP
      • diabetes
        • Pasin, Tony, MP
      • australian training awards
        • Gosling, Luke, MP
      • grey electorate: local government
        • Ramsey, Rowan, MP
      • aged care
        • Rishworth, Amanda, MP
      • punde, dr sameer
        • Prentice, Jane, MP
      • canberra electorate: local sporting champions
        • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
      • diabetes
        • Van Manen, Bert, MP
      • martin, mr billy
        • Jones, Stephen, MP
      • diabetes
        • Vasta, Ross, MP
      • minister for human services and digital transformation
        • Husic, Ed, MP
      • hall, the hon. raymond steele
        • Flint, Nicolle, MP
      • hanukkah
        • Burke, Tony, MP
      • national disability insurance scheme
        • Wallace, Andrew, MP
      • mining
        • Claydon, Sharon, MP
      • les twentyman foundation
        • Wood, Jason, MP
      • fuel security
        • Mitchell, Brian, MP
      • o'connor electorate: mobile black spot program
        • Wilson, Rick, MP
      • dobell electorate: merchant mariners memorial service
        • McBride, Emma, MP
      • robertson electorate: christmas card competition
        • Wicks, Lucy, MP
      • climate change, parramatta electorate: parramatta high school
        • Owens, Julie, MP
      • woolley, mr bruce
        • Prentice, Jane, MP
      • wade, mr john james joseph
        • Wilson, Josh, MP
      • fang, miss lucy
        • Alexander, John, MP
      • diabetes
        • Perrett, Graham, MP
      • diabetes
        • Evans, Trevor, MP
    • private members' business
      • universities funding
        • Owens, Julie, MP
        • Pitt, Keith, MP
        • Bird, Sharon, MP
        • Gillespie, David, MP
        • O'Toole, Cathy, MP
      • pensions and benefits
        • Gee, Andrew, MP
        • Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP
        • Ramsey, Rowan, MP
        • Chesters, Lisa, MP
        • McVeigh, John, MP
        • Swanson, Meryl, MP
        • Gee, Andrew, MP
      • aged care
        • Ryan, Joanne, MP
        • Swanson, Meryl, MP
        • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
        • Claydon, Sharon, MP
        • Wilson, Tim, MP
      • convention on the prevention and punishment of the crime of genocide: 70th anniversary
        • Wilson, Tim, MP
        • Hayes, Chris, MP
        • Leeser, Julian, MP
    • distinguished visitors
      • Gee, Andrew (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
    • private members' business
      • convention on the prevention and punishment of the crime of genocide: 70th anniversary
        • Danby, Michael, MP
        • Falinski, Jason, MP
        • Zappia, Tony, MP
        • Sukkar, Michael, MP
    • bills
      • fair work amendment (restoring penalty rates) bill 2018
        • second reading
          • Mitchell, Rob, MP
          • Swanson, Meryl, MP

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