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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   documents
    • tabling
  •   committees
    • meeting
      • PRESIDENT, The
  •   bills
    • treasury laws amendment (gst low value goods) bill 2017
      • second reading
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
        • Macdonald, Sen Ian
        • Pratt, Sen Louise
        • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
        • Ketter, Sen Christopher
        • Bernardi, Sen Cory
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • division
      • in committee
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Macdonald, Sen Ian
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Macdonald, Sen Ian
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
        • Kakoschke-Moore, Sen Skye
        • division
      • third reading
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • division
    • appropriation bill (no. 1) 2017-2018, appropriation bill (no. 2) 2017-2018, appropriation (parliamentary departments) bill (no. 1) 2017-2018
      • first reading
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
      • second reading
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
      • third reading
        • Bernardi, Sen Cory (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
    • ozone protection and synthetic greenhouse gas management legislation amendment bill 2017
      • second reading
        • Pratt, Sen Louise
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
      • third reading
        • Bernardi, Sen Cory (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
    • enhancing online safety for children amendment bill 2017
      • second reading
        • O'Neill, Sen Deb
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Kakoschke-Moore, Sen Skye
        • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
        • Fawcett, Sen David
        • Fifield, Sen Mitch
        • division
      • third reading
        • PRESIDENT, The
        • Fifield, Sen Mitch
  •   committees
    • economics legislation committee
      • report
        • Fawcett, Sen David
  •   bills
    • major bank levy bill 2017, treasury laws amendment (major bank levy) bill 2017
      • first reading
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
      • second reading
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
  •   statement by the president
    • parliament house: security
      • PRESIDENT, The
  •   questions without notice
    • schools (Wong, Sen Penny)
    • schools (Williams, Sen John)
    • schools (Chisholm, Sen Anthony)
    • building and construction industry (Smith, Sen Dean)
    • assistant minister to the treasurer, minister for health and minister for sport, minister for human services (McKim, Sen Nicholas)
    • energy (McAllister, Sen Jenny)
    • carbon pricing (Roberts, Sen Malcolm)
    • leader of the opposition (Paterson, Sen James)
    • energy (Carr, Sen Kim)
  • distinguished visitors
  •   questions without notice
    • energy (Macdonald, Sen Ian)
    • social security (Siewert, Sen Rachel)
    • energy (Marshall, Sen Gavin)
    • shangri-la dialogue (Fawcett, Sen David)
  •   statement by the president
    • parliamentary budget officer
      • PRESIDENT, The
      • Smith, Sen Dean
  •   questions without notice: additional answers
    • energy
      • Sinodinos, Sen Arthur
    • national disability insurance scheme
      • Ryan, Sen Scott
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • schools
      • Collins, Sen Jacinta
      • Hume, Sen Jane
      • Ketter, Sen Christopher
      • Williams, Sen John
      • McCarthy, Sen Malarndirri
    • social security
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
  •   notices
    • presentation
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • presentation
      • McGrath, Sen James
    • presentation
  •   business
    • leave of absence
      • Bushby, Sen David
  •   committees
    • reporting date
    • joint select committee on oversight of the implementation of redress related recommendations of the royal commission into institutional responses to child sexual abuse
      • appointment
        • Hinch, Sen Derryn
        • Burston, Sen Brian
        • McGrath, Sen James
        • Hinch, Sen Derryn
  •   motions
    • elder abuse
      • Polley, Sen Helen
      • McGrath, Sen James
  •   committees
    • education and employment references committee
      • reference
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
  •   motions
    • mining
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
      • McGrath, Sen James
      • division
    • cashless welfare card trial sites
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • division
  •   bills
    • vaporised nicotine products bill 2017
      • first reading
        • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
      • second reading
        • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
  •   matters of public importance
    • energy
      • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
      • Hanson, Sen Pauline
      • McAllister, Sen Jenny
      • Williams, Sen John
      • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
      • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
      • Macdonald, Sen Ian
      • Xenophon, Sen Nick
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
  •   documents
    • australian communications and media authority
      • tabling
        • Payne, Sen Marise
  •   bills
    • treasury laws amendment (gst integrity) bill 2017
      • first reading
        • Payne, Sen Marise
      • second reading
        • Payne, Sen Marise
    • major bank levy bill 2017, treasury laws amendment (major bank levy) bill 2017
      • second reading
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Ketter, Sen Christopher
        • Burston, Sen Brian
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
        • Di Natale, Sen Richard
        • Macdonald, Sen Ian
        • Bernardi, Sen Cory
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
        • Rice, Sen Janet
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
      • in committee
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Macdonald, Sen Ian
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Macdonald, Sen Ian
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Dastyari, Sen Sam
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • division
      • third reading
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
    • medicare guarantee bill 2017, medicare guarantee (consequential amendments) bill 2017
      • first reading
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
      • second reading
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Polley, Sen Helen
        • Di Natale, Sen Richard
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • division
  •   adjournment
    • PRESIDENT, The
    • ballarat
      • Hume, Sen Jane
    • queensland government
      • Ketter, Sen Christopher
    • gun control
      • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
  •   documents
    • tabling
    • tabling

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