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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   bills
    • indigenous education (targeted assistance) amendment bill (no. 2) 2013
      • second reading
        • McLucas, Sen Jan
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Scullion, Sen Nigel
      • third reading
        • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
        • Scullion, Sen Nigel
    • clean energy finance corporation (abolition) bill 2013
      • second reading
        • Stephens, Sen Ursula
        • Sterle, Sen Glenn
        • Lundy, Sen Kate
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • division
  •   distinguished visitors
    • PRESIDENT, The
  •   questions without notice
    • automotive industry (Wong, Sen Penny)
    • east timor (Milne, Sen Christine)
    • trade unions (Bernardi, Sen Cory)
    • automotive industry (Carr, Sen Kim)
    • economy (Kroger, Sen Helen)
    • trade (Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter)
    • international development assistance (Stephens, Sen Ursula)
    • mining (Bushby, Sen David)
    • donatelife program (McLucas, Sen Jan)
    • health (Williams, Sen John)
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • automotive industry
      • Conroy, Sen Stephen
      • Bushby, Sen David
      • Gallacher, Sen Alex
      • Boswell, Sen Ronald
      • McEwen, Sen Anne
    • trade
      • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
  •   petitions
    • road infrastructure
    • renewable energy certificates
    • clean energy
      • Di Natale, Sen Richard
  •   notices
    • presentation
    • withdrawal
      • Moore, Sen Claire
  •   committees
    • joint select committee on northern australia
      • meeting
        • Kroger, Sen Helen
    • finance and public administration references committee
      • reference
        • McEwen, Sen Anne
    • legal and constitutional affairs references committee
      • reference
        • Carr, Sen Kim
  •   motions
    • asylum seekers
      • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
      • Cash, Sen Michaelia
      • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
    • renal services
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
      • Nash, Sen Fiona
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
      • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
    • wet tropics rainforest
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
  •   committees
    • select committee on the national broadband network
      • meeting
        • Conroy, Sen Stephen
  •   motions
    • human rights day
      • Wright, Sen Penny
  •   business
    • consideration of legislation
      • Xenophon, Sen Nick
  •   motions
    • tasmanian wilderness world heritage area
      • Milne, Sen Christine
  •   committees
    • environment and communications references committee
      • reference
        • Milne, Sen Christine
    • select committee on electronic surveillance
      • appointment
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
        • division
    • university funding
      • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
      • Moore, Sen Claire
      • division
  •   matters of urgency
    • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
    • Carr, Sen Kim
    • Ryan, Sen Scott
    • Wright, Sen Penny
    • Marshall, Sen Gavin
    • Birmingham, Sen Simon
    • Xenophon, Sen Nick
    • Farrell, Sen Don
    • Ruston, Sen Anne
  •   documents
    • asylum seekers
      • order for the production of documents
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Carr, Sen Kim
  •   documents
    • tabling
      • Furner, Sen Mark (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
  •   committees
    • human rights committee
      • report
        • Smith, Sen Dean
  •   committees
    • membership
      • Furner, Sen Mark (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
      • Scullion, Sen Nigel
  •   bills
    • commonwealth inscribed stock amendment bill 2013
      • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
  •   committees
    • joint select committee on northern australia
      • membership
        • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
  •   bills
    • australian research council amendment bill 2013, tax laws amendment (research and development) bill 2013
      • first reading
        • Scullion, Sen Nigel
      • second reading
        • Scullion, Sen Nigel
    • climate change authority (abolition) bill 2013
      • second reading
        • Pratt, Sen Louise
        • Milne, Sen Christine
        • Birmingham, Sen Simon
        • Urquhart, Sen Anne
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Macdonald, Sen Ian
  •   documents
    • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
    • department of agriculture
      • Macdonald, Sen Ian
  •   documents
    • consideration
  •   adjournment
    • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
    • afghanistan: cricket
      • Faulkner, Sen John
    • mandela, mr rolihlahla (nelson) dalibhunga, ac
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
    • automotive industry
      • Fawcett, Sen David
    • mandela, mr rolihlahla (nelson) dalibhunga, ac
      • Peris, Sen Nova
    • community leadership
      • Ludlam, Sen Scott
    • aboriginal and torres strait islander service men and women
      • Farrell, Sen Don
    • kangaroo island
      • Wright, Sen Penny
    • australian charities
      • Stephens, Sen Ursula
    • asbestos
      • Moore, Sen Claire
    • same-sex relationships
      • Pratt, Sen Louise
    • juvenile detention
      • Lines, Sen Susan
    • constitutional recognition of local government
      • Smith, Sen Dean
    • mining: employment
      • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
    • wind farms
      • Madigan, Sen John
    • human rights day, mandela, mr rolihlahla (nelson) dalibhunga, ac
      • Singh, Sen Lisa
  •   documents
    • tabling
    • tabling
    • tabling
    • tabling
    • indexed lists of files
      • tabling

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