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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   committees
    • selection committee
      • report
        • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   committees
    • membership
      • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   bills
    • territories legislation amendment bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Fletcher, Paul, MP
    • passenger movement charge amendment (norfolk island) bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Fletcher, Paul, MP
  •   committees
    • public works committee
      • report
        • Perrett, Graham, MP
  •   bills
    • parliamentary entitlements amendment (injury compensation scheme) bill 2016
      • second reading
        • Gray, Gary, MP
        • Hendy, Peter, MP
      • third reading
        • Hendy, Peter, MP
    • dairy produce amendment (dairy service levy poll) bill 2016
      • second reading
        • Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP
        • Marino, Nola, MP
        • McGowan, Cathy, MP
        • Chester, Darren, MP
        • Chesters, Lisa, MP
        • Pasin, Tony, MP
        • Katter, Bob, MP
        • Whiteley, Brett, MP
        • Stone, Dr Sharman, MP
        • Pitt, Keith, MP
      • third reading
        • Pitt, Keith, MP
    • commonwealth electoral amendment bill 2016
      • second reading
        • Gray, Gary, MP
        • Nikolic, Andrew, MP
        • Bandt, Adam, MP
        • Dutton, Peter, MP
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
        • Gillespie, David, MP
        • Katter, Bob, MP
        • Prentice, Jane, MP
        • Ramsey, Rowan, MP
  •   statements by members
    • indi electorate: murray rowing association
      • McGowan, Cathy, MP
    • gilmore electorate: local government
      • Sudmalis, Ann, MP
    • turnbull government
      • Watts, Tim, MP
    • deakin electorate: kevin pratt pavilion
      • Sukkar, Michael, MP
    • parramatta electorate: sporting achievements
      • Owens, Julie, MP
    • forde electorate: mental health
      • Van Manen, Bert, MP
    • taxation
      • Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP
    • solomon electorate: multicultural events
      • Griggs, Natasha, MP
    • tropical cyclone winston
      • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
    • barton electorate: canrevive
      • Varvaris, Nickolas, MP
    • national library of australia
      • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
    • education funding
      • Whiteley, Brett, MP
    • newcastle electorate: national breastfeeding helpline
      • Claydon, Sharon, MP
    • robertson electorate: roads
      • Wicks, Lucy, MP
    • indigenous affairs
      • MacTiernan, Alannah, MP
    • member for wide bay
      • Landry, Michelle, MP
    • glouftsis, ms eleni
      • Ellis, Kate, MP
    • o'connor electorate: health services
      • Wilson, Rick, MP
    • shipping
      • Jones, Stephen, MP
  •   condolences
    • halverson, hon. robert george (bob), obe
      • report from federation chamber
        • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • taxation (Bowen, Chris, MP)
    • economy (Markus, Louise, MP)
    • taxation (Bowen, Chris, MP)
    • tropical cyclone winston (Howarth, Luke, MP)
    • taxation (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • water (Katter, Bob, MP)
    • housing affordability (Christensen, George, MP)
    • taxation (Burke, Tony, MP)
    • election of senators (Nikolic, Andrew, MP)
    • economy (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • australian competition and consumer commission (Hogan, Kevin, MP)
    • taxation (Bowen, Chris, MP)
    • taxation (Bishop, Bronwyn, MP)
    • taxation (Bowen, Chris, MP)
    • broadband (Gambaro, Teresa, MP)
    • taxation (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • infrastructure (Landry, Michelle, MP)
  •   documents
    • commonwealth ombudsman
      • presentation
        • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   documents
    • presentation
      • Pyne, Christopher, MP
  •   committees
    • standing committee on economics, privileges and members' interests committee
      • membership
        • Pyne, Christopher, MP
  •   matters of public importance
    • turnbull government
      • Smith, Tony, MP
      • Plibersek, Tanya, MP
      • Hawke, Alex, MP
      • Rowland, Michelle, MP
      • Broadbent, Russell, MP
      • Perrett, Graham, MP
      • Marino, Nola, MP
      • Champion, Nick, MP
      • Coleman, David, MP
      • Mitchell, Rob, MP
      • Henderson, Sarah, MP
  •   bills
    • offshore petroleum and greenhouse gas storage amendment bill 2016, narcotic drugs amendment bill 2016
      • returned from senate
    • commonwealth electoral amendment bill 2016
      • second reading
        • Goodenough, Ian, MP
        • Kelly, Craig, MP
        • Hendy, Peter, MP
        • division
        • Hendy, Peter, MP
        • Burke, Tony, MP
        • Pyne, Christopher, MP
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
        • Katter, Bob, MP
        • Hendy, Peter, MP
        • Dreyfus, Mark, MP
        • division
      • consideration in detail
        • Hendy, Peter, MP
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
        • Katter, Bob, MP
      • third reading
        • Hendy, Peter, MP
    • appropriation bill (no. 3) 2015-2016
      • second reading
        • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
        • Hutchinson, Eric, MP
        • McGowan, Cathy, MP
        • Griggs, Natasha, MP
        • King, Catherine, MP
        • Wicks, Lucy, MP
        • Claydon, Sharon, MP
        • Simpkins, Luke, MP
  •   adjournment
    • Smith, Tony, MP
    • mcewen electorate: general practice
      • Mitchell, Rob, MP
    • gilmore electorate: infrastructure
      • Sudmalis, Ann, MP
    • liquor licensing
      • Danby, Michael, MP
    • jones, councillor steve, am
      • Buchholz, Scott, MP
    • australian labor party
      • Ryan, Joanne, MP
    • aged care
      • Coulton, Mark, MP
  • notices
  •   federation chamber
    • start of business
    • constituency statements
      • tropical cyclone winston
        • Plibersek, Tanya, MP
      • bradfield electorate: ku-ring-gai art society
        • Fletcher, Paul, MP
      • calwell electorate: penola catholic college
        • Vamvakinou, Maria, MP
      • industry skills fund
        • Williams, Matt, MP
      • tasmania: public transport
        • Wilkie, Andrew, MP
      • broadband
        • Baldwin, Bob, MP
      • brudenall, mr john
        • Leigh, Andrew, MP
      • calare electorate: stronger communities program
        • Cobb, John, MP
      • richmond electorate: kingscliff foreshore project
        • Elliot, Justine, MP
      • lyne electorate: broadband
        • Gillespie, David, MP
      • australian breastfeeding association
        • Ellis, Kate, MP
      • saluting their service commemorative grants program
        • Griggs, Natasha, MP
      • kingston electorate: broadband
        • Rishworth, Amanda, MP
      • page electorate: woolgoolga garden club, page electorate: woolgoolga and district retirement village
        • Hogan, Kevin, MP
      • charlton electorate: education
        • Conroy, Pat, MP
      • penrith panthers
        • Scott, Fiona, MP
      • water
        • Ryan, Joanne, MP
      • dobell electorate: senior citizens
        • McNamara, Karen, MP
      • tropical cyclone winston
        • Marles, Richard, MP
    • condolences
      • halverson, hon. robert george (bob), obe
        • Ruddock, Philip, MP
        • Bishop, Bronwyn, MP
        • Brough, Mal, MP
        • Stone, Dr Sharman, MP
        • Brough, Mal, MP
    • ministerial statements
      • closing the gap
        • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
    • committees
      • foreign affairs, defence and trade joint committee
        • report
          • Ferguson, Laurie, MP
          • Prentice, Jane, MP
  •   questions in writing
    • department of education and training: costs associated with change of scope (question no. 1677) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • department of education and training: costs associated with change of scope (question no. 1679) (Conroy, Pat, MP)

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