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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   bills
    • environment protection and biodiversity conservation amendment (declared commercial fishing activities) bill 2012
      • in committee
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Macdonald, Sen Ian
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Macdonald, Sen Ian
        • Scullion, Sen Nigel
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Scullion, Sen Nigel
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • division
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
      • third reading
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • PRESIDENT, The
        • division
    • tax laws amendment (2012 measures no. 4) bill 2012
      • second reading
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Conroy, Sen Stephen
      • third reading
        • Marshall, Sen Gavin (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Conroy, Sen Stephen
    • marriage amendment bill (no. 2) 2012
      • second reading
        • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
        • Smith, Sen Dean
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
        • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
  •   matters of public interest
    • goods and services tax
      • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
    • world wildlife fund
      • Boswell, Sen Ronald
    • james price point gas hub precinct, national science week
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • multiculturalism
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
    • united arab emirates
      • Kroger, Sen Helen
    • goods and services tax
      • Bushby, Sen David
  •   ministerial arrangements
    • Evans, Sen Christopher
  •   shadow ministerial arrangements
    • Abetz, Sen Eric
  •   questions without notice
    • taxation (Abetz, Sen Eric)
    • education (Crossin, Sen Trish)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • PRESIDENT, The
  •   questions without notice
    • budget (Cormann, Sen Mathias)
    • afghanistan (Milne, Sen Christine)
    • economic competitiveness (Sinodinos, Sen Arthur)
    • broadband (Furner, Sen Mark)
    • lewis, major general duncan: resignation (Johnston, Sen David)
    • biosecurity (Madigan, Sen John)
    • asylum seekers (Cash, Sen Michaelia)
    • agriculture (Sterle, Sen Glenn)
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • budget
      • Fifield, Sen Mitch
      • Feeney, Sen David
      • Bushby, Sen David
      • Thistlethwaite, Sen Matt
      • Boyce, Sen Sue
    • afghanistan
      • Milne, Sen Christine
  •   notices
    • presentation
  •   business
    • leave of absence
      • Kroger, Sen Helen
  •   notices
    • postponement
  •   committees
    • rural and regional affairs and transport references committee
      • reference
        • Kroger, Sen Helen
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Collins, Sen Jacinta
  •   committees
    • economics legislation committee, foreign affairs, defence and trade joint committee
      • meeting
        • McEwen, Sen Anne
  •   motions
    • dementia awareness week
      • McEwen, Sen Anne
    • domestic violence
      • McEwen, Sen Anne
    • national family business day
      • Boyce, Sen Sue
  •   documents
    • indigenous children
      • order for the production of documents
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
  •   motions
    • migratory birds
      • Madigan, Sen John
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
    • wind turbines
      • order for the production of documents
        • Back, Sen Chris
    • environmental conservation
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
      • division
  •   matters of public importance
    • defence
      • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
      • Johnston, Sen David
      • Crossin, Sen Trish
      • Ludlam, Sen Scott
      • Humphries, Sen Gary
      • Bishop, Sen Mark
      • Ronaldson, Sen Michael
      • Feeney, Sen David
  •   committees
    • scrutiny of bills committee
      • report
        • Williams, Sen John
    • human rights committee
      • report
        • Stephens, Sen Ursula
  •   ministerial statements
    • workplace relations
      • Evans, Sen Christopher
    • nuclear medicine
      • Evans, Sen Christopher
      • Ludlam, Sen Scott
    • workplace relations
      • Abetz, Sen Eric
  •   auditor-general's reports
    • report no. 3 of 2012-13
      • Crossin, Sen Trish
      • Bushby, Sen David
  •   documents
    • minerals resource rent tax
      • order for the production of documents
        • Evans, Sen Christopher
  •   documents
    • tabling
  •   committees
    • community affairs legislation committee, electricity prices committee
      • membership
        • Crossin, Sen Trish (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Evans, Sen Christopher
  •   bills
    • industrial chemicals (notification and assessment) amendment bill 2012
      • first reading
        • Evans, Sen Christopher
      • second reading
        • Evans, Sen Christopher
  •   business
    • days and hours of meeting
      • Collins, Sen Jacinta
      • Milne, Sen Christine
      • Evans, Sen Christopher
      • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
      • Di Natale, Sen Richard
      • Xenophon, Sen Nick
      • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
      • division
      • Collins, Sen Jacinta
      • division
      • Collins, Sen Jacinta
      • Milne, Sen Christine
      • Collins, Sen Jacinta
      • division
      • division
  •   bills
    • marriage amendment bill (no. 2) 2012
      • second reading
        • Collins, Sen Jacinta
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • McLucas, Sen Jan
  •   documents
    • african development fund, african development bank
      • Faulkner, Sen John
  •   documents
    • consideration
  •   adjournment
    • Bishop, Sen Mark (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
    • indigenous affairs: education
      • Crossin, Sen Trish
    • health: hepatitis c
      • Eggleston, Sen Alan
    • australian defence force parliamentary program
      • Gallacher, Sen Alex
  •   documents
    • tabling
  •   questions on notice
    • broadband, communications and the digital economy (question no. 1973) (Birmingham, Sen Simon)
    • australia post (question no. 1992) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
    • australian quarantine and inspection service (question no. 2022) (Ludlam, Sen Scott)

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