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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Feeney, Sen David
  •   bills
    • higher education support amendment (student contribution amounts and other measures) bill 2012
      • second reading
        • Nash, Sen Fiona
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Feeney, Sen David
      • third reading
        • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
        • Feeney, Sen David
    • consumer credit legislation amendment (enhancements) bill 2012
      • second reading
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
        • Singh, Sen Lisa
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Thistlethwaite, Sen Matt
        • Williams, Sen John
        • Brown, Sen Carol
        • Farrell, Sen Don
      • in committee
        • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
        • Farrell, Sen Don
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • division
      • third reading
        • Farrell, Sen Don
    • tax laws amendment (cross-border transfer pricing) bill (no. 1) 2012
      • second reading
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Joyce, Sen Barnaby
        • Bushby, Sen David
        • Macdonald, Sen Ian
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Heffernan, Sen Bill
  •   questions without notice
    • carbon pricing (Cormann, Sen Mathias)
    • education funding (Milne, Sen Christine)
    • quarantine (Moore, Sen Claire)
    • carbon pricing (Sinodinos, Sen Arthur)
    • future fund: tobacco investment (Di Natale, Sen Richard)
    • schools (Crossin, Sen Trish)
    • carbon pricing (Williams, Sen John)
    • manufacturing (Urquhart, Sen Anne)
      • Lundy, Sen Kate
      • procedural text
    • education funding (Mason, Sen Brett)
    • national broadband network (Bishop, Sen Mark)
  •   questions without notice: additional answers
    • electricity pricing
      • Evans, Sen Christopher
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • carbon pricing
      • Fifield, Sen Mitch
      • Crossin, Sen Trish
      • Kroger, Sen Helen
      • Bishop, Sen Mark
      • Sinodinos, Sen Arthur
    • education funding
      • Milne, Sen Christine
  •   notices
    • presentation
  •   business
    • leave of absence
      • Polley, Sen Helen
      • Kroger, Sen Helen
  •   committees
    • foreign affairs, defence and trade references committee
      • meeting
        • Kroger, Sen Helen
    • legal and constitutional affairs legislation committee
      • reporting date
        • McEwen, Sen Anne
  •   notices
    • presentation
      • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
    • postponement
  •   committees
    • electoral matters committee
      • meeting
        • McEwen, Sen Anne
  •   motions
    • murray-darling basin
      • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
      • division
    • health services union
      • Kroger, Sen Helen
      • Collins, Sen Jacinta
      • Abetz, Sen Eric
      • Milne, Sen Christine
      • division
  •   matters of public importance
    • carbon pricing
      • Crossin, Sen Trish (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
      • Ryan, Sen Scott
      • Furner, Sen Mark
      • Williams, Sen John
      • Thistlethwaite, Sen Matt
      • Edwards, Sen Sean
      • Faulkner, Sen John
  •   ministerial statements
    • afghanistan, asbestos management review
      • Farrell, Sen Don
    • asbestos management review
      • Abetz, Sen Eric
    • afghanistan
      • Milne, Sen Christine
  •   documents
    • departmental and agency contracts
      • tabling
        • Furner, Sen Mark (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
      • tabling
  •   committees
    • parliamentary joint committee on human rights
      • membership
        • Furner, Sen Mark (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Lundy, Sen Kate
  •   bills
    • fisheries legislation amendment bill (no. 1) 2012, health insurance amendment (extended medicare safety net) bill 2012
      • first reading
        • Lundy, Sen Kate
      • second reading
        • Lundy, Sen Kate
    • maritime powers bill 2012, maritime powers (consequential amendments) bill 2012
      • first reading
        • Lundy, Sen Kate
      • second reading
        • Lundy, Sen Kate
    • tax laws amendment (cross-border transfer pricing) bill (no. 1) 2012
      • second reading
        • Madigan, Sen John
        • Farrell, Sen Don
      • in committee
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Farrell, Sen Don
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
      • third reading
        • Farrell, Sen Don
    • criminal code amendment (cluster munitions prohibition) bill 2010
      • second reading
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Singh, Sen Lisa
        • Marshall, Sen Gavin
        • Feeney, Sen David
      • in committee
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Nash, Sen Fiona
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Feeney, Sen David
  •   adjournment
    • Stephens, Sen Ursula (The TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN)
    • heussner, mr dennis oam
      • Thistlethwaite, Sen Matt
    • dogs
      • Back, Sen Chris
    • justice reinvestment
      • Wright, Sen Penny
    • vidal, mr gore
      • Faulkner, Sen John
  •   documents
    • tabling
    • departmental and agency contracts
  •   questions on notice
    • departmental and agency offices (question nos 1752, 1761, 1768, 1769 and 1780) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
    • health services union (question no. 1857) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
    • health services union (question no. 1862) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
    • infrastructure and transport (question nos 1877 and 1878) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
    • fair work australia (question no. 1900) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
    • education, employment and workplace relations (question no. 1904) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
    • health services union (question no. 1908) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
    • fair work australia (question no. 1917) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
    • education, employment and workplace relations (question no. 1920) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
    • australia post (question no. 1926) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
    • australia post: coorparoo (question no. 1927) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
    • australian communications and media authority (question no. 1967) (Ludlam, Sen Scott)
    • australia post (question no. 1970) (Birmingham, Sen Simon)
    • australia post (question no. 1979) (Abetz, Sen Eric)

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