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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   documents
    • tabling
  •   committees
    • meeting
      • Lines, Sen Sue (The PRESIDENT)
  •   statements
    • parliamentary standards
      • Thorpe, Sen Lidia
  •   documents
    • national climate risk assessment and national adaptation plan
      • order for the production of documents
        • Ayres, Sen Tim
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Hodgins-May, Sen Steph
        • Pocock, Sen David
        • McKim, Sen Nick
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
  •   motions
    • australia: racism
      • Hanson, Sen Pauline
      • Ayres, Sen Tim
  •   bills
    • pacific banking guarantee bill 2025
      • in committee
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Ayres, Sen Tim
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Ayres, Sen Tim
      • third reading
        • Ayres, Sen Tim
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
    • aged care and other legislation amendment bill 2025, aged care (accommodation payment security) levy amendment bill 2025
      • second reading
        • Blyth, Sen Leah
        • Allman-Payne, Sen Penny
        • Askew, Sen Wendy
        • Pocock, Sen David
        • Liddle, Sen Kerrynne
  •   statements by senators
    • social cohesion
      • McGrath, Sen James
    • housing
      • Whiteaker, Sen Ellie
    • women's health
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
    • fermenthq
      • Askew, Sen Wendy
    • social cohesion
      • Green, Sen Nita
    • australian capital territory: health care, australian capital territory: environment
      • Pocock, Sen David
    • no limits perth
      • Smith, Sen Dean
    • burra community school
      • Grogan, Sen Karen
    • tibet
      • McKim, Sen Nick
    • labor government
      • Payman, Sen Fatima
    • freedom of information
      • Blyth, Sen Leah
    • australian labor party, world economic forum
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
    • national disability insurance scheme, thriving kids program
      • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
    • tasmania: banking and financial services
      • Tyrrell, Sen Tammy
    • road transport industry
      • Sterle, Sen Glenn
  •   questions without notice
    • aged care (Blyth, Sen Leah)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • australian political exchange council: 9th delegation from the republic of korea
      • Lines, Sen Sue (The PRESIDENT)
  •   questions without notice
    • cost of living (O'Neill, Sen Deborah)
    • indigenous australians (Liddle, Sen Kerrynne)
    • climate change (Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter)
    • medicare (Ananda-Rajah, Sen Michelle)
    • russia (Lambie, Sen Jacqui)
    • freedom of information (Pocock, Sen David)
    • women's health, safety and security (Hanson, Sen Pauline)
    • climate change (Whiteaker, Sen Ellie)
    • taxation (Henderson, Sen Sarah)
  •   statement by the president
    • parliamentary language
      • Lines, Sen Sue (The PRESIDENT)
  •   committees
    • legal and constitutional affairs legislation committee
      • meeting
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • answers to questions
      • Sharma, Sen Dave
      • Grogan, Sen Karen
      • O'Sullivan, Sen Matt
      • Dowling, Sen Richard
      • Antic, Sen Alex
    • women's health, safety and security
      • Hanson, Sen Pauline
    • climate change
      • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
  •   condolences
    • watson, mr john odin wentworth, am
      • Lines, Sen Sue (The PRESIDENT)
      • Wong, Sen Penny
      • Cash, Sen Michaelia
      • Colbeck, Sen Richard
      • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
      • Askew, Sen Wendy
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
  •   notices
    • postponement
  •   business
    • leave of absence
      • Askew, Sen Wendy
    • consideration of legislation
      • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
  •   committees
    • public works joint committee
      • reference
        • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
  •   documents
    • department of industry, science and resources
      • order for the production of documents
        • Askew, Sen Wendy
    • department of industry, science and resources
      • order for the production of documents
        • Askew, Sen Wendy
    • department of industry, science and resources
      • order for the production of documents
        • Askew, Sen Wendy
    • department of industry, science and resources
      • order for the production of documents
        • Askew, Sen Wendy
    • australian bureau of statistics
      • order for the production of documents
        • Payman, Sen Fatima
    • economics references committee
      • order for the production of documents
        • Askew, Sen Wendy
    • department of climate change, energy, the environment and water
      • order for the production of documents
        • Askew, Sen Wendy
    • climate change authority
      • order for the production of documents
        • Smith, Sen Dean
  •   committees
    • education and employment references committee
      • reference
        • Payman, Sen Fatima
        • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
        • division
        • Lines, Sen Sue (The PRESIDENT)
        • division
  •   notices
    • postponement
      • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
  •   documents
    • department of infrastructure, transport, regional development, communications, sport and the arts
      • order for the production of documents
        • Payman, Sen Fatima
        • division
    • gambling
      • order for the production of documents
        • Pocock, Sen David
        • division
    • bail and remand reports
      • order for the production of documents
        • Thorpe, Sen Lidia
        • Darmanin, Sen Lisa
    • bail and remand reports
      • order for the production of documents
        • Thorpe, Sen Lidia
        • Darmanin, Sen Lisa
  •   business
    • consideration of legislation
      • Askew, Sen Wendy
  •   committees
    • economics references committee
      • reference
        • Lines, Sen Sue (The PRESIDENT)
        • division
        • Lines, Sen Sue (The PRESIDENT)
  •   matters of public importance
    • aged care
      • Sterle, Sen Glenn (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
      • Colbeck, Sen Richard
      • Ananda-Rajah, Sen Michelle
      • Allman-Payne, Sen Penny
      • Kovacic, Sen Maria
      • Polley, Sen Helen
      • Tyrrell, Sen Tammy
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • housing
      • Smith, Sen Marielle (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
      • Tyrrell, Sen Tammy
      • Nampijinpa Price, Sen Jacinta
      • Brown, Sen Carol
      • Pocock, Sen Barbara
      • Mulholland, Sen Corinne
      • Whitten, Sen Tyron
  •   motions
    • aboriginal deaths in custody
      • Thorpe, Sen Lidia
      • Green, Sen Nita
      • division
  •   documents
    • consideration
  •   committees
    • foreign affairs, defence and trade joint committee, legal and constitutional affairs legislation committee
      • government response to report
        • Ayres, Sen Tim
  •   ministerial statements
    • agriculture
      • Ayres, Sen Tim
      • Cadell, Sen Ross
  •   documents
    • gambling, albanese government, gas industry, department of industry, science and resources, department of the treasury, housing australia
      • order for the production of documents
        • Ayres, Sen Tim
  •   committees
    • economics references committee, environment and communications references committee
      • membership
        • Brockman, Sen Slade (The DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Ayres, Sen Tim
  •   bills
    • home affairs legislation amendment (2025 measures no. 1) bill 2025
      • returned from the house of representatives
        • Ayres, Sen Tim
        • Shoebridge, Sen David
        • Ayres, Sen Tim
    • health legislation amendment (improved medicare integrity and other measures) bill 2025
      • returned from the house of representatives
  •   business
    • consideration of legislation
      • Hanson, Sen Pauline
      • McKim, Sen Nick
      • Scarr, Sen Paul
      • Ayres, Sen Tim
  •   committees
    • economics references committee
      • reference
        • Whitten, Sen Tyron
        • Ayres, Sen Tim
  •   bills
    • aged care and other legislation amendment bill 2025, aged care (accommodation payment security) levy amendment bill 2025
      • second reading
        • Liddle, Sen Kerrynne
  •   adjournment
    • dementia
      • Polley, Sen Helen
    • small business
      • Askew, Sen Wendy
    • middle east, afghanistan, pakistan, tibet
      • Hodgins-May, Sen Steph
    • free debate
      • Blyth, Sen Leah
    • agriculture industry
      • Whitten, Sen Tyron
    • medicare: dental health
      • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
    • vietnam veterans' day
      • Collins, Sen Jessica
    • veterinary workforce
      • Tyrrell, Sen Tammy
    • newcastle airport
      • Cadell, Sen Ross
    • south australia: marine environment
      • McLachlan, Sen Andrew
    • taxation
      • Brockman, Sen Slade
    • senate estimates: indigenous affairs
      • Liddle, Sen Kerrynne
    • tasmania police
      • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
    • multicultural queensland awards, papua new guinea independence day, jina amini commemoration day, bellos, sergeant dimitrios (jim)
      • Scarr, Sen Paul
    • immigration, covid-19: vaccination
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
    • reynolds, ms linda karen, csc
      • Henderson, Sen Sarah

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