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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   documents
    • tabling
  •   committees
    • meeting
      • PRESIDENT, The
    • economics legislation committee
      • report
        • Bushby, Sen David
  •   bills
    • treasury laws amendment (fair and sustainable superannuation) bill 2016, superannuation (excess transfer balance tax) imposition bill 2016
      • first reading
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
      • second reading
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • McAllister, Sen Jenny
        • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • division
      • in committee
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • McAllister, Sen Jenny
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • McAllister, Sen Jenny
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • McAllister, Sen Jenny
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • McAllister, Sen Jenny
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • McAllister, Sen Jenny
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • McAllister, Sen Jenny
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • McAllister, Sen Jenny
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • McAllister, Sen Jenny
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • McAllister, Sen Jenny
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • division
        • CHAIR, The
        • division
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
      • third reading
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
    • income tax rates amendment (working holiday maker reform) bill 2016, treasury laws amendment (working holiday maker reform) bill 2016, superannuation (departing australia superannuation payments tax) amendment bill 2016, passenger movement charge amendment bill 2016
      • second reading
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • O'Sullivan, Sen Barry
  •   statements by senators
    • road safety
      • Gallacher, Sen Alex
    • geelong star
      • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
    • national adoption awareness week, diwali, hungarian revolution: 60th anniversary, australian capital territory australian of the year
      • Seselja, Sen Zed
    • employment
      • Watt, Sen Murray
    • trade with mexico
      • Back, Sen Chris
    • tasmania
      • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
    • australian defence force, pensions and benefits, euthanasia, australian federal police
      • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
    • racial discrimination act 1975
      • Reynolds, Sen Linda
    • special olympics tasmania
      • Brown, Sen Carol
  •   questions without notice
    • murray-darling basin (Gallacher, Sen Alex)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • PRESIDENT, The
  •   questions without notice
    • national security (Bushby, Sen David)
    • employment (Pratt, Sen Louise)
    • migration (McKim, Sen Nicholas)
    • domestic and family violence (Reynolds, Sen Linda)
    • murray-darling basin (Xenophon, Sen Nick)
    • building better regions fund (Williams, Sen John)
    • domestic and family violence (Leyonhjelm, Sen David)
    • national broadband network (O'Neill, Sen Deb)
    • murray-darling basin (Fawcett, Sen David)
    • broadband (Kitching, Sen Kimberley)
      • Brandis, Sen George
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • murray-darling basin
      • Farrell, Sen Don
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • Moore, Sen Claire
      • Birmingham, Sen Simon
      • Gallacher, Sen Alex
    • migration
      • McKim, Sen Nicholas
  •   petitions
    • indigenous australians: retirement age
    • indigenous australians: retirement age
  •   notices
    • presentation
  •   business
    • consideration of legislation
      • McGrath, Sen James
  •   notices
    • postponement
  •   committees
    • community affairs legislation committee
      • reporting date
  •   documents
    • ministerial conduct
      • order for the production of documents
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
        • procedural text
        • division
  •   motions
    • rural primary health services program
      • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
  •   matters of public importance
    • turnbull government
      • PRESIDENT, The
      • Polley, Sen Helen
      • McGrath, Sen James
      • Di Natale, Sen Richard
      • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
      • Williams, Sen John
      • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
      • McAllister, Sen Jenny
      • Back, Sen Chris
  •   documents
    • consideration
  •   committees
    • regulations and ordinances committee
      • delegated legislation monitor
        • Williams, Sen John
    • scrutiny of bills committee
      • report
        • McAllister, Sen Jenny
    • parliamentary joint committee on human rights
      • report
        • Williams, Sen John
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
    • environment and communications references committee
      • report
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
        • Urquhart, Sen Anne
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
      • report
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
        • Back, Sen Chris
    • legal and constitutional affairs legislation committee
      • government response to report
        • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
  •   ministerial statements
    • national security, foreign investment
      • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
  •   committees
    • membership
      • Gallacher, Sen Alex (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
      • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
  •   bills
    • australian organ and tissue donation and transplantation authority amendment (new governance arrangements) bill 2016, law enforcement legislation amendment (state bodies and other measures) bill 2016
      • first reading
        • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
      • second reading
        • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
    • superannuation (objective) bill 2016
      • first reading
        • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
      • second reading
        • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
    • counter-terrorism legislation amendment bill (no. 1) 2016
      • returned from the house of representatives
  •   regulations and determinations
    • legal services amendment (solicitor-general opinions) direction 2016
      • disallowance
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Nash, Sen Fiona
  •   bills
    • income tax rates amendment (working holiday maker reform) bill 2016, treasury laws amendment (working holiday maker reform) bill 2016, superannuation (departing australia superannuation payments tax) amendment bill 2016, passenger movement charge amendment bill 2016
      • second reading
        • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
        • Rice, Sen Janet
        • Williams, Sen John
        • Back, Sen Chris
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • division
        • PRESIDENT, The
  •   adjournment
    • PRESIDENT, The
    • gambling
      • Griff, Sen Stirling
    • peroni, mr alex
      • Bushby, Sen David
    • sri lanka
      • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
  •   documents
    • tabling

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