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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   documents
    • tabling
    • environment and communications references committee
      • order for the production of documents
        • Birmingham, Sen Simon
        • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
        • McAllister, Sen Jenny
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
        • Thorpe, Sen Lidia
        • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
        • Davey, Sen Perin
  •   motions
    • minister for senior australians and aged care services
      • Birmingham, Sen Simon
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • Smith, Sen Dean
      • Cox, Sen Dorinda
      • Colbeck, Sen Richard
  •   notices
    • presentation
  •   committees
    • selection of bills committee
      • report
        • Smith, Sen Dean
        • McKim, Sen Nick
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
        • division
        • Rice, Sen Janet
        • division
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
  •   notices
    • postponement
  •   committees
    • reporting date
      • Brockman, Sen Slade (The PRESIDENT)
  •   regulations and determinations
    • treasury laws amendment (greater transparency of proxy advice) regulations 2021
      • disallowance
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • division
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
        • division
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
    • rearrangement
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
    • consideration of legislation
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • McKim, Sen Nick
      • Rice, Sen Janet
      • division
      • Brockman, Sen Slade (The PRESIDENT)
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • Abetz, Sen Eric
      • Canavan, Sen Matthew
  •   bills
    • corporate collective investment vehicle framework and other measures bill 2021
      • first reading
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • second reading
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
        • Brown, Sen Carol
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • third reading
        • Brockman, Sen Slade (The PRESIDENT)
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
    • parliamentary workplace reform (set the standard measures no. 1) bill 2022
      • second reading
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
        • Brown, Sen Carol
        • Birmingham, Sen Simon
      • third reading
        • Askew, Sen Wendy (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Birmingham, Sen Simon
    • mitochondrial donation law reform (maeve's law) bill 2021
      • in committee
        • Askew, Sen Wendy (The TEMPORARY CHAIR)
        • division
        • Ciccone, Sen Raff
        • Birmingham, Sen Simon
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • Canavan, Sen Matthew
        • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
        • Canavan, Sen Matthew
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Keneally, Sen Kristina
        • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
        • Rice, Sen Janet
        • Ciccone, Sen Raff
        • Rice, Sen Janet
  •   statements
    • budget
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
    • australian labor party
      • Henderson, Sen Sarah
    • domestic and family violence
      • Cox, Sen Dorinda
    • boothby electorate
      • Grogan, Sen Karen
    • covid-19
      • Hanson, Sen Pauline
    • tasmania zoo
      • Askew, Sen Wendy
    • environment
      • Griff, Sen Stirling
    • mcgregor, mr craig rob roy
      • McAllister, Sen Jenny
    • western victoria transmission network project
      • Mirabella, Sen Greg
    • aged care
      • Patrick, Sen Rex
    • higher education
      • Brown, Sen Carol
    • widjabul wiyabal people
      • Thorpe, Sen Lidia
    • northern australia reinsurance pool
      • McDonald, Sen Susan
    • prime minister
      • Lines, Sen Sue
  •   ministry
    • temporary arrangements
      • Birmingham, Sen Simon
  •   questions without notice
    • prime minister's office (Keneally, Sen Kristina)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • papua new guinea
      • Brockman, Sen Slade (The PRESIDENT)
  •   questions without notice
    • indo-pacific region (Paterson, Sen James)
    • senior australians: cost of living (Sheldon, Sen Tony)
    • religious discrimination bill 2021 (Rice, Sen Janet)
    • aged care (Walsh, Sen Jess)
    • covid-19 (Hanson, Sen Pauline)
    • national security (Molan, Sen Jim)
    • oil and gas exploration (Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter)
    • aged care (Watt, Sen Murray)
    • tonga (Fawcett, Sen David)
    • aged care (Grogan, Sen Karen)
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Birmingham, Sen Simon
      • McKim, Sen Nick
      • Griff, Sen Stirling
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • Birmingham, Sen Simon
      • division
  •   questions without notice: additional answers
    • senior australians: cost of living
      • Colbeck, Sen Richard
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • aged care
      • Pratt, Sen Louise
      • Davey, Sen Perin
      • McCarthy, Sen Malarndirri
  •   bills
    • mitochondrial donation law reform (maeve's law) bill 2021
      • in committee
        • CHAIR, The
        • Canavan, Sen Matthew
        • division
        • Canavan, Sen Matthew
        • Birmingham, Sen Simon
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • division
        • CHAIR, The
        • division
        • Canavan, Sen Matthew
        • Keneally, Sen Kristina
        • Canavan, Sen Matthew
        • Seselja, Sen Zed
  •   business
    • consideration of legislation
      • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
      • Birmingham, Sen Simon
      • Keneally, Sen Kristina
  •   bills
    • corporations amendment (meetings and documents) bill 2021
      • second reading
        • McKim, Sen Nick
        • Smith, Sen Marielle
        • Scarr, Sen Paul
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Hume, Sen Jane
      • in committee
        • McKim, Sen Nick
        • McAllister, Sen Jenny
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • division
      • third reading
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • division
        • Brockman, Sen Slade (The PRESIDENT)
    • appropriation (coronavirus response) bill (no. 1) 2021-2022, appropriation (coronavirus response) bill (no. 2) 2021-2022
      • first reading
        • Birmingham, Sen Simon
      • second reading
        • Birmingham, Sen Simon
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
      • third reading
        • Brockman, Sen Slade (The PRESIDENT)
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
    • electoral legislation amendment (foreign influences and offences) bill 2022, electoral legislation amendment (authorisations) bill 2022, electoral legislation amendment (covid enfranchisement) bill 2022
      • second reading
        • Brockman, Sen Slade (The PRESIDENT)
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • third reading
        • Brockman, Sen Slade (The PRESIDENT)
    • treasury laws amendment (enhancing superannuation outcomes for australians and helping australian businesses invest) bill 2021
      • first reading
        • Birmingham, Sen Simon
        • McKim, Sen Nick
        • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
        • McKim, Sen Nick
        • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
      • third reading
        • Brockman, Sen Slade (The PRESIDENT)
  •   committees
    • parliamentary standards joint select committee
      • appointment
        • Birmingham, Sen Simon
  •   bills
    • sex discrimination and other legislation amendment (save women's sport) bill 2022
      • first reading
        • Chandler, Sen Claire
      • second reading
        • Chandler, Sen Claire
  •   committees
    • job security select committee
      • reporting date
        • Sheldon, Sen Tony
  •   bills
    • fair work amendment (equal pay for equal work) bill 2022
      • first reading
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
      • second reading
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
  •   committees
    • community affairs legislation committee, environment and communications legislation committee, human rights joint committee, parliamentary standards joint select committee, rural and regional affairs and transport legislation committee
      • membership
        • Brockman, Sen Slade (The PRESIDENT)
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
  •   budget
    • proposed expenditure
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • portfolio additional estimates statements
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
  •   bills
    • animal health australia and plant health australia funding legislation amendment bill 2021, religious discrimination bill 2022, religious discrimination (consequential amendments) bill 2021, human rights legislation amendment bill 2022
      • first reading
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • Birmingham, Sen Simon
      • second reading
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
  •   committees
    • intelligence and security joint committee
      • membership
  •   bills
    • dental benefits amendment bill 2021, national redress scheme for institutional child sexual abuse amendment (funders of last resort and other measures) bill 2021, offshore electricity infrastructure bill 2021, offshore electricity infrastructure (consequential amendments) bill 2021, offshore electricity infrastructure (regulatory levies) bill 2021, social security legislation amendment (remote engagement program) bill 2021, security legislation amendment (critical infrastructure) bill 2021, agricultural and veterinary chemicals legislation amendment (australian pesticides and veterinary medicines authority board and other improvements) bill 2019, territories stolen generations redress scheme (facilitation) bill 2021, treasury laws amendment (2021 measures no. 5) bill 2021, autonomous sanctions amendment (magnitsky-style and other thematic sanctions) bill 2021, crimes amendment (remissions of sentences) bill 2021, independent national security legislation monitor amendment bill 2021, counter-terrorism legislation amendment (high risk terrorist offenders) bill 2021, aboriginal land rights (northern territory) amendment (economic empowerment) bill 2021, defence legislation amendment (discipline reform) bill 2021, electoral legislation amendment (annual disclosure equality) bill 2021, electoral legislation amendment (assurance of senate counting) bill 2021, electoral legislation amendment (contingency measures) bill 2021, electoral legislation amendment (political campaigners) bill 2021, health insurance amendment (enhancing the bonded medical program and other measures) bill 2021, national health amendment (enhancing the pharmaceutical benefits scheme) bill 2021, telstra corporation and other legislation amendment bill 2021, territories stolen generations redress scheme (consequential amendments) bill 2021, veterans' affairs legislation amendment (exempting disability payments from income testing and other measures) bill 2021
      • assent
  •   parliamentary zone
    • proposed works
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
  •   business
    • days and hours of meeting
      • Ruston, Sen Anne

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