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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   personal explanations
    • Macklin, Jenny, MP
    • Bowen, Chris, MP
  •   committees
    • selection committee
      • report
        • Smith, Tony, MP
    • public works committee
      • report
        • Perrett, Graham, MP
    • standing committee on the environment
      • report
        • Cobb, John, MP
        • Giles, Andrew, MP
        • Cobb, John, MP
      • reference to federation chamber
        • Cobb, John, MP
    • standing committee on agriculture and industry
      • report
        • Ramsey, Rowan, MP
        • O'Neil, Clare, MP
        • Wilson, Rick, MP
        • McGowan, Cathy, MP
        • Ramsey, Rowan, MP
      • reference to federation chamber
        • Ramsey, Rowan, MP
  •   delegation reports
    • parliamentary delegation to the united states of america
      • Ramsey, Rowan, MP
  •   committees
    • social policy and legal affairs committee
      • report
        • Christensen, George, MP
        • Claydon, Sharon, MP
        • Christensen, George, MP
      • reference to federation chamber
        • Christensen, George, MP
    • joint standing committee on treaties
      • report
        • Hartsuyker, Luke, MP
        • Thomson, Kelvin, MP
    • standing committee on indigenous affairs
      • report
        • Stone, Dr Sharman, MP
        • Snowdon, Warren, MP
  •   delegation reports
    • parliamentary delegation to the 134th inter-parliamentary union assembly, lusaka, zambia
      • Scott, Bruce, MP
  •   committees
    • foreign affairs, defence and trade joint committee
      • report
        • Scott, Bruce, MP
        • Vamvakinou, Maria, MP
        • Scott, Bruce, MP
      • reference to federation chamber
        • Scott, Bruce, MP
  •   bills
    • industry research and development amendment (innovation and science australia) bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Pyne, Christopher, MP
    • competition and consumer amendment (country of origin) bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Pyne, Christopher, MP
    • northern australia infrastructure facility bill 2016
      • returned from senate
    • omnibus repeal day (autumn 2015) bill 2015
      • consideration of senate message
        • Ley, Sussan, MP
  •   governor-general's speech
    • address-in-reply
      • Palmer, Clive, MP
      • Stone, Dr Sharman, MP
      • Parke, Melissa, MP
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • McCormack, Michael, MP
  •   governor-general's speech
    • address-in-reply
      • Baldwin, Bob, MP
  •   statements by members
    • gellibrand electorate: altona miniature railway
      • Watts, Tim, MP
    • leichhardt electorate: stronger communities program
      • Entsch, Warren, MP
    • budget
      • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
    • budget
      • Gillespie, David, MP
    • budget
      • Chesters, Lisa, MP
    • budget
      • Goodenough, Ian, MP
    • budget
      • Ryan, Joanne, MP
    • youth suicide
      • Hastie, Andrew, MP
    • budget
      • Husic, Ed, MP
    • corangamite electorate: budget
      • Henderson, Sarah, MP
    • budget
      • Conroy, Pat, MP
    • taxation
      • Hogan, Kevin, MP
  •   shadow ministerial arrangements
    • Shorten, Bill, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • housing affordability (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • budget (Sukkar, Michael, MP)
    • housing affordability (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • budget (Markus, Louise, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • budget (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • asylum seekers (Bandt, Adam, MP)
    • budget (Wood, Jason, MP)
    • budget (Bowen, Chris, MP)
    • budget (Landry, Michelle, MP)
    • budget (Bowen, Chris, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • defence procurement (Briggs, Jamie, MP)
    • budget (Bowen, Chris, MP)
    • trade (Hutchinson, Eric, MP)
    • budget (Plibersek, Tanya, MP)
    • budget, small business (Jones, Ewen, MP)
    • budget (Bowen, Chris, MP)
    • budget (Matheson, Russell, MP)
    • budget (Ellis, Kate, MP)
    • budget (Wicks, Lucy, MP)
  •   auditor-general's reports
    • report no. 29 of 2015-16
      • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   documents
    • presentation
      • Pyne, Christopher, MP
    • communique of 21st national schools constitutional convention
      • presentation
        • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   matters of public importance
    • economy
      • Smith, Tony, MP
      • Bowen, Chris, MP
      • Hawke, Alex, MP
      • Burke, Tony, MP
      • Whiteley, Brett, MP
      • Albanese, Anthony, MP
      • Hogan, Kevin, MP
      • Leigh, Andrew, MP
      • Sukkar, Michael, MP
      • Chalmers, Jim, MP
      • Price, Melissa, MP
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Wyatt, Ken, MP
  •   committees
    • privileges and members' interests committee
      • Chester, Darren, MP
      • report
        • Broadbent, Russell, MP
        • Burke, Anna, MP
  •   bills
    • supply bill (no. 1) 2016-2017, supply bill (no. 2) 2016-2017, supply (parliamentary departments) bill (no. 1) 2016-2017, tax and superannuation laws amendment (medicare levy and medicare levy surcharge) bill 2016, water amendment (review implementation and other measures) bill 2015, northern australia infrastructure facility bill 2016, northern australia infrastructure facility (consequential amendments) bill 2016
      • assent
    • tax laws amendment (tax incentives for innovation) bill 2016, tax laws amendment (new tax system for managed investment trusts) bill 2015, income tax rates amendment (managed investment trusts) bill 2015, medicare levy amendment (attribution managed investment trusts) bill 2015, income tax (attribution managed investment trusts—offsets) bill 2015, financial system legislation amendment (resilience and collateral protection) bill 2016, national disability insurance scheme amendment bill 2016
      • returned from senate
    • social services legislation amendment (miscellaneous measures) bill 2015
      • consideration of senate message
        • Wyatt, Ken, MP
    • tax and superannuation laws amendment (2016 measures no. 1) bill 2016
      • consideration of senate message
        • Wyatt, Ken, MP
  •   governor-general's speech
    • address-in-reply
      • Ripoll, Bernie, MP
      • Bishop, Bronwyn, MP
      • MacTiernan, Alannah, MP
      • Truss, Warren, MP
      • Robb, Andrew, MP
      • Scott, Bruce, MP
  •   adjournment
    • Smith, Tony, MP
    • infrastructure
      • Chalmers, Jim, MP
    • same, mr saul, am
      • Dreyfus, Mark, MP
    • retiring politicians
      • Abbott, Tony, MP
    • defence procurement
      • Danby, Michael, MP
  • notices
  •   federation chamber
    • start of business
    • constituency statements
      • serana (wa) pty ltd
        • MacTiernan, Alannah, MP
      • budget
        • Markus, Louise, MP
      • fowler electorate: vietnamese community
        • Hayes, Chris, MP
      • banks electorate
        • Coleman, David, MP
      • bedford, mr jack, oam
        • Clare, Jason, MP
      • automotive industry
        • Goodenough, Ian, MP
      • budget
        • Watts, Tim, MP
      • budget
        • Alexander, John, MP
      • commonwealth scientific and industrial research organisation
        • Dreyfus, Mark, MP
      • flynn electorate: carbon pricing
        • O'Dowd, Ken, MP
      • westconnex project
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
      • wilson, mr barry
        • Entsch, Warren, MP
      • shortland electorate: stronger communities program
        • Hall, Jill, MP
      • bradfield electorate: the novus foundation
        • Fletcher, Paul, MP
      • holt electorate: budget
        • Byrne, Anthony, MP
      • solomon electorate
        • Griggs, Natasha, MP
      • budget
        • Ryan, Joanne, MP
      • budget
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
      • blair electorate: ipswich motorway
        • Neumann, Shayne, MP
      • budget
        • Howarth, Luke, MP
      • building and construction industry
        • Chesters, Lisa, MP
      • dobell electorate: central coast country music association
        • McNamara, Karen, MP
      • greenway electorate: defibrillators at sporting venues
        • Rowland, Michelle, MP
      • valedictory, budget
        • Hutchinson, Eric, MP
      • budget
        • Perrett, Graham, MP
      • budget
        • Wicks, Lucy, MP
      • education funding
        • Husic, Ed, MP
      • budget
        • Irons, Steve, MP
      • rolfe, brigadier bill, ao
        • Griffin, Alan, MP
      • budget
        • Henderson, Sarah, MP
    • adjournment
      • Irons, Steve, MP

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