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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   documents
    • tabling
  •   committees
    • meeting
      • Lines, Sen Sue (The PRESIDENT)
  •   business
    • consideration of legislation
      • McCarthy, Sen Malarndirri
  •   bills
    • plebiscite (future migration level) bill 2018
      • second reading
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Scarr, Sen Paul
        • Bell, Sen Sean
        • Payman, Sen Fatima
        • Whitten, Sen Tyron
        • Shoebridge, Sen David
        • Tyrrell, Sen Tammy
        • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
    • social security and other legislation amendment (technical changes no. 2) bill 2025
      • in committee
        • Chandler, Sen Claire (The TEMPORARY CHAIR)
        • Allman-Payne, Sen Penny
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Allman-Payne, Sen Penny
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Allman-Payne, Sen Penny
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Allman-Payne, Sen Penny
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Allman-Payne, Sen Penny
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Allman-Payne, Sen Penny
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Allman-Payne, Sen Penny
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Allman-Payne, Sen Penny
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Allman-Payne, Sen Penny
        • division
        • Allman-Payne, Sen Penny
        • division
        • Allman-Payne, Sen Penny
        • division
        • Allman-Payne, Sen Penny
        • division
        • Allman-Payne, Sen Penny
        • division
        • Pocock, Sen David
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Pocock, Sen David
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Pocock, Sen David
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Allman-Payne, Sen Penny
        • Thorpe, Sen Lidia
        • division
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Pocock, Sen David
        • Allman-Payne, Sen Penny
        • division
      • third reading
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • division
    • customs tariff amendment (geelong treaty implementation) bill 2025
      • second reading
        • Kovacic, Sen Maria
        • O'Neill, Sen Deborah
        • Shoebridge, Sen David
  •   statements by senators
    • albanese government
      • Faruqi, Sen Mehreen
    • albanese government
      • Cadell, Sen Ross
    • international day for the elimination of violence against women
      • Cox, Sen Dorinda
    • domestic and family violence
      • Kovacic, Sen Maria
    • valedictory
      • Pocock, Sen David
    • make amazon pay campaign
      • Ghosh, Sen Varun
    • labor government
      • Polley, Sen Helen
    • critical and strategic minerals industry
      • Whiteaker, Sen Ellie
    • renewable energy
      • Whitten, Sen Tyron
    • cybersafety
      • Payman, Sen Fatima
    • coalition
      • Ayres, Sen Tim
    • australian parliament
      • Antic, Sen Alex
    • 4 season company
      • Sterle, Sen Glenn
    • health care
      • Tyrrell, Sen Tammy
    • housing
      • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
    • make amazon pay campaign
      • Stewart, Sen Jana
    • freedom of speech
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
    • child care
      • Colbeck, Sen Richard
    • australian of the year awards: tasmania
      • Brown, Sen Carol
    • crime
      • Faruqi, Sen Mehreen
    • energy
      • Whitten, Sen Tyron
    • workplace relations: amazon
      • Dolega, Sen Josh
    • sudan
      • Pocock, Sen David
    • indigenous australians: cultural heritage
      • Thorpe, Sen Lidia
    • 16 days of activism against gender based violence
      • Liddle, Sen Kerrynne
    • workplace safety: women in the transport industry
      • O'Neill, Sen Deborah
  •   questions without notice
    • economy (Paterson, Sen James)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • acknowledgement
      • Lines, Sen Sue (The PRESIDENT)
  •   questions without notice
    • economy (Dowling, Sen Richard)
    • united nations climate change conference (McKenzie, Sen Bridget)
    • australian constitution (Faruqi, Sen Mehreen)
    • cybersafety (Darmanin, Sen Lisa)
    • migration (Tyrrell, Sen Tammy)
    • housing (Smith, Sen Dean)
    • migration (Payman, Sen Fatima)
    • energy (Dolega, Sen Josh)
    • energy (McDonald, Sen Susan)
    • indigenous employment (Stewart, Sen Jana)
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • answers to questions
      • Hume, Sen Jane
      • Stewart, Sen Jana
      • McLachlan, Sen Andrew
      • Walker, Sen Charlotte
      • Henderson, Sen Sarah
    • migration
      • Tyrrell, Sen Tammy
  •   notices
    • presentation
    • presentation
      • Darmanin, Sen Lisa
    • postponement
    • postponement
      • McKim, Sen Nick
      • withdrawal
        • Askew, Sen Wendy
      • withdrawal
        • Payman, Sen Fatima
  •   documents
    • housing australia
      • order for the production of documents
        • Askew, Sen Wendy
  •   bills
    • a new tax system (family assistance) amendment (no jab no pay repeal) bill 2025
      • first reading
        • Antic, Sen Alex
      • second reading
        • Antic, Sen Alex
    • unlocking supply of family homes bill 2025
      • first reading
        • Askew, Sen Wendy
      • second reading
        • Askew, Sen Wendy
  •   committees
    • finance and public administration references committee
      • reference
        • Pocock, Sen David
        • division
    • economics references committee
      • reference
        • Pocock, Sen Barbara
  •   bills
    • national disability insurance scheme amendment (integrity and safeguarding) bill 2025
      • first reading
        • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
      • second reading
        • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
  •   documents
    • social security and other legislation amendment (technical changes no. 2) bill 2025
      • order for the production of documents
        • Allman-Payne, Sen Penny
        • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
        • division
    • australian nuclear science and technology organisation
      • order for the production of documents
        • Payman, Sen Fatima
        • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
        • division
  •   notices
    • withdrawal
      • Payman, Sen Fatima
  •   documents
    • cybersafety legislation
      • order for the production of documents
        • Payman, Sen Fatima
        • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
        • Lines, Sen Sue (The PRESIDENT)
        • division
    • artificial intelligence
      • order for the production of documents
        • Payman, Sen Fatima
        • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
        • division
    • central land council
      • order for the production of documents
        • Askew, Sen Wendy
        • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
        • division
    • australian public service
      • order for the production of documents
        • Askew, Sen Wendy
        • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
        • division
    • marine environment
      • order for the production of documents
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
        • division
    • gambling
      • order for the production of documents
        • Pocock, Sen David
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • division
  •   notices
    • withdrawal
      • Pocock, Sen David
  •   documents
    • banking and financial services
      • order for the production of documents
        • Askew, Sen Wendy
        • division
    • department of the treasury
      • order for the production of documents
        • Askew, Sen Wendy
        • division
    • housing australia
      • order for the production of documents
        • Askew, Sen Wendy
        • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
        • division
  •   committees
    • environment and communications references committee
      • reference
        • Lines, Sen Sue (The PRESIDENT)
        • division
  •   business
    • leave of absence
      • Thorpe, Sen Lidia
  •   matters of urgency
    • commonwealth scientific and industrial research organisation
      • Sharma, Sen Dave (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
      • Pocock, Sen David
      • Ayres, Sen Tim
      • Chandler, Sen Claire
      • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
  •   first speech
    • bell, senator sean
      • Lines, Sen Sue (The PRESIDENT)
      • Bell, Sen Sean
  •   matters of urgency
    • commonwealth scientific and industrial research organisation
      • Ananda-Rajah, Sen Michelle
      • Hodgins-May, Sen Steph
      • Scarr, Sen Paul
    • housing
      • Grogan, Sen Karen (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • Mulholland, Sen Corinne
      • Bragg, Sen Andrew
      • Smith, Sen Marielle
      • Whitten, Sen Tyron
      • division
  •   notices
    • presentation
      • Thorpe, Sen Lidia
  •   documents
    • consideration
  •   committees
    • community affairs legislation committee
      • additional information
        • Grogan, Sen Karen
    • environment and communications legislation committee
      • additional information
        • Grogan, Sen Karen
    • public accounts and audit joint committee
      • report
        • Grogan, Sen Karen
    • scrutiny of delegated legislation committee
      • delegated legislation monitor
        • O'Neill, Sen Deborah
    • scrutiny of bills committee
      • scrutiny digest
        • Smith, Sen Dean
    • environment and communications references committee
      • report
        • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
    • pfas (per and polyfluoroalkyl substances) select committee
      • report
        • Thorpe, Sen Lidia
    • intelligence and security joint committee
      • government response to report
        • McCarthy, Sen Malarndirri
  •   documents
    • housing australia, housing, tobacco regulation, housing australia future fund
      • order for the production of documents
        • McCarthy, Sen Malarndirri
  •   bills
    • communications legislation amendment (australian content requirement for subscription video on demand (streaming) services) bill 2025, vet student loans (miscellaneous measures) bill 2025
      • first reading
        • McCarthy, Sen Malarndirri
      • second reading
        • McCarthy, Sen Malarndirri
  •   regulations and determinations
    • treasury laws amendment (help to buy exemptions) regulations 2025
      • disallowance
        • Bragg, Sen Andrew
        • Ayres, Sen Tim
        • Sharma, Sen Dave
  •   adjournment
    • tourism industry, parliamentary standards, queensland: local government, retail industry
      • Mulholland, Sen Corinne
    • taxation
      • Blyth, Sen Leah

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