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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   documents
    • tabling
  •   committees
    • meeting
      • PRESIDENT, The
  •   parliamentary representation
    • south australia
      • Storer, Sen Timothy
  •   bills
    • social services legislation amendment (welfare reform) bill 2017
      • in committee
        • CHAIR, The
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Pratt, Sen Louise
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • division
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Pratt, Sen Louise
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Pratt, Sen Louise
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Pratt, Sen Louise
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Pratt, Sen Louise
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Pratt, Sen Louise
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Pratt, Sen Louise
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Pratt, Sen Louise
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Pratt, Sen Louise
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Pratt, Sen Louise
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Pratt, Sen Louise
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
        • Hinch, Sen Derryn
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • Burston, Sen Brian
        • Pratt, Sen Louise
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Pratt, Sen Louise
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Pratt, Sen Louise
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Pratt, Sen Louise
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
        • division
        • CHAIR, The
        • division
        • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
    • treasury laws amendment (enterprise tax plan no. 2) bill 2017
      • second reading
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Macdonald, Sen Ian
        • Paterson, Sen James
        • Di Natale, Sen Richard
  •   committees
    • legal and constitutional affairs legislation committee
      • meeting
        • Smith, Sen Dean
  •   statements by senators
    • south australian state election
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • roma
      • Ketter, Sen Christopher
    • australian democracy, world down syndrome day, cybersafety
      • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
    • australia: allies
      • Reynolds, Sen Linda
    • road safety
      • Gallacher, Sen Alex
    • economy
      • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
    • western australia: goods and services tax
      • Smith, Sen Dean
    • endangered species
      • Singh, Sen Lisa
  •   questions without notice
    • workplace relations (Cameron, Sen Doug)
    • trade (Abetz, Sen Eric)
    • dividend imputation (Moore, Sen Claire)
    • waste management and recycling (Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter)
    • queensland: infrastructure (O'Sullivan, Sen Barry)
    • defence procurement (Patrick, Sen Rex)
    • natural disasters (Reynolds, Sen Linda)
    • taxation (Leyonhjelm, Sen David)
    • dividend imputation (Watt, Sen Murray)
  •   questions to the president
    • parliament house: cleaning services
      • PRESIDENT, The
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • workplace relations
      • Cameron, Sen Doug
      • Macdonald, Sen Ian
      • Pratt, Sen Louise
      • Fawcett, Sen David
      • Gallacher, Sen Alex
    • waste management and recycling
      • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
  •   notices
    • presentation
      • Williams, Sen John
  •   business
    • consideration of legislation
      • McGrath, Sen James
    • leave of absence
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
  •   motions
    • western australia: order of australia awards
      • Bushby, Sen David
    • palm oil
      • Patrick, Sen Rex
      • McGrath, Sen James
    • world down syndrome day
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
    • higher education
      • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
      • McGrath, Sen James
  •   documents
    • australian building and construction commissioner
      • order for the production of documents
        • Urquhart, Sen Anne
        • McGrath, Sen James
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
  •   committees
    • community affairs references committee
      • reference
        • Brockman, Sen Slade
  •   motions
    • forced adoption
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • south africa
      • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
      • McGrath, Sen James
      • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
      • division
      • PRESIDENT, The
  •   notices
    • withdrawal
      • Patrick, Sen Rex
  •   motions
    • queensland: native title
      • Bartlett, Sen Andrew
      • McGrath, Sen James
      • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
      • division
    • personal information and privacy
      • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
      • McGrath, Sen James
      • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
      • division
    • international day for the elimination of racial discrimination
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • McGrath, Sen James
    • dividend imputation
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • McGrath, Sen James
      • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
      • Di Natale, Sen Richard
      • division
    • international day for the elimination of racial discrimination
      • McKim, Sen Nicholas
      • McGrath, Sen James
      • division
  •   notices
    • withdrawal
      • Anning, Sen Fraser
    • presentation
      • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
  •   matters of public importance
    • gun control
      • PRESIDENT, The
      • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
      • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
      • Polley, Sen Helen
      • McKim, Sen Nicholas
      • Molan, Sen Jim
      • Singh, Sen Lisa
  •   first speech
    • PRESIDENT, The
    • Martin, Sen Steve
  •   matters of public importance
    • gun control
      • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
      • Lines, Sen Susan
      • Griff, Sen Stirling
      • Anning, Sen Fraser
      • Bartlett, Sen Andrew
      • Hanson, Sen Pauline
  •   documents
    • consideration
      • Marshall, Sen Gavin (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
      • Bartlett, Sen Andrew
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
  •   committees
    • national broadband network - joint standing
      • additional information
        • Smith, Sen Dean
        • Urquhart, Sen Anne
    • regulations and ordinances committee
      • delegated legislation monitor
        • Smith, Sen Dean
    • scrutiny of bills committee
      • scrutiny digest
        • Urquhart, Sen Anne
    • environment and communications references committee
      • report
        • Rice, Sen Janet
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Dodson, Sen Patrick
        • Smith, Sen Dean
        • Lines, Sen Susan
  •   questions without notice: additional answers
    • dividend imputation
      • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
      • Cameron, Sen Doug
      • Canavan, Sen Matthew
      • Bartlett, Sen Andrew
  •   committees
    • economics references committee
      • membership
        • Sterle, Sen Glenn (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
  •   bills
    • intelligence services amendment (establishment of the australian signals directorate) bill 2018
      • report of legislation committee
        • Smith, Sen Dean
    • bankruptcy amendment (enterprise incentives) bill 2017
      • report of legislation committee
        • Smith, Sen Dean
    • bankruptcy amendment (debt agreement reform) bill 2017
      • report of legislation committee
        • Smith, Sen Dean
    • treasury laws amendment (enterprise tax plan no. 2) bill 2017
      • second reading
        • Di Natale, Sen Richard
  •   adjournment
    • dividend imputation
      • Brockman, Sen Slade
    • taxation
      • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
    • welfare reform
      • Bartlett, Sen Andrew
    • russia
      • Kitching, Sen Kimberley
  •   documents
    • tabling
    • tabling
    • tabling

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