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  • start of business
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Collins, Sen Jacinta
  •   bills
    • health insurance amendment (extended medicare safety net) bill 2012
      • second reading
        • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
      • third reading
        • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
    • cybercrime legislation amendment bill 2011
      • second reading
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Thistlethwaite, Sen Matt
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • division
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • division
      • in committee
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • division
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Brandis, Sen George
      • third reading
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • division
    • environment protection and biodiversity conservation amendment (independent expert scientific committee on coal seam gas and large coal mining development) bill 2012
      • second reading
        • Birmingham, Sen Simon
  •   matters of public interest
    • Sinodinos, Sen Arthur (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
    • tasmanian economy
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
    • member for dobell
      • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
    • murray-darling basin plan
      • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
    • gst revenue
      • Brown, Sen Carol
    • productivity
      • Ronaldson, Sen Michael
  •   questions without notice
    • carbon pricing (Mason, Sen Brett)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • PRESIDENT, The
  •   questions without notice
    • broadband (Brown, Sen Carol)
    • carbon pricing (Cormann, Sen Mathias)
    • minerals resource rent tax (Milne, Sen Christine)
    • carbon pricing (Nash, Sen Fiona)
    • forestry (Sterle, Sen Glenn)
    • economy (Sinodinos, Sen Arthur)
    • wind farms (Madigan, Sen John)
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • carbon pricing
      • Joyce, Sen Barnaby
      • Gallacher, Sen Alex
      • Smith, Sen Dean
      • Thorp, Sen Lin
      • Ronaldson, Sen Michael
    • minerals resource rent tax
      • Milne, Sen Christine
  •   business
    • withdrawal
      • Wong, Sen Penny
    • leave of absence
      • Kroger, Sen Helen
  •   notices
    • presentation
      • postponement
  •   committees
    • economics references committee
      • reference
        • Milne, Sen Christine
      • reference
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • community affairs legislation committee, economics legislation committee, education, employment and workplace relations references committee
      • meeting
        • McEwen, Sen Anne
  •   motions
    • james price point gas hub precinct
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
      • Collins, Sen Jacinta
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
      • division
    • job creation
      • Kroger, Sen Helen
      • Milne, Sen Christine
      • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
      • division
    • media
      • Birmingham, Sen Simon
      • Ludlam, Sen Scott
      • Collins, Sen Jacinta
      • Birmingham, Sen Simon
      • Ludlam, Sen Scott
      • division
  •   matters of public importance
    • indigenous policy
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
      • Crossin, Sen Trish
      • Scullion, Sen Nigel
      • Ludlam, Sen Scott
      • Sterle, Sen Glenn
      • Payne, Sen Marise
  •   committees
    • community affairs references committee
      • report
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Moore, Sen Claire
        • Nash, Sen Fiona
        • Boyce, Sen Sue
        • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
        • Fawcett, Sen David
    • parliamentary joint committee on human rights
      • report
        • Stephens, Sen Ursula
    • scrutiny of bills committee
      • report
        • Bushby, Sen David
  •   documents
    • tabling
  •   committees
    • rural and regional affairs and transport references committee
      • membership
        • Evans, Sen Christopher
  •   bills
    • crimes legislation amendment (slavery, slavery-like conditions and people trafficking) bill 2012, illegal logging prohibition bill 2012, public service amendment bill 2012, veterans' affairs legislation amendment bill 2012
      • first reading
        • Evans, Sen Christopher
      • second reading
        • Evans, Sen Christopher
  •   regulations and determinations
    • small pelagic fishery total allowable catch (quota species) determination 2012
      • disallowance
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Scullion, Sen Nigel
        • Brown, Sen Carol
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Feeney, Sen David
  •   adjournment
    • tibet
      • Singh, Sen Lisa
    • hearing awareness week
      • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
    • nuclear safety
      • Ludlam, Sen Scott
    • perkins, miss josie
      • Pratt, Sen Louise
  •   documents
    • tabling
    • tabling
    • departmental and agency contracts
  •   questions on notice
    • employment and workplace relations (question no.1861) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
    • employment and workplace relations (question no. 1915) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
    • employment and workplace relations (question no. 1918) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
    • agriculture, fisheries and forestry (question no. 1982) (Abetz, Sen Eric)

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