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  • start of business
  •   motions
    • mining
      • Abetz, Sen Eric
      • Wong, Sen Penny
      • Brown, Sen Bob
      • Cormann, Sen Mathias
      • Sherry, Sen Nick
      • Joyce, Sen Barnaby
      • division
  •   bills
    • parliamentary service amendment (parliamentary budget officer) bill 2011
      • second reading
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Milne, Sen Christine
        • Joyce, Sen Barnaby
        • Faulkner, Sen John
        • Macdonald, Sen Ian
        • Bushby, Sen David
        • Birmingham, Sen Simon
        • Ryan, Sen Scott
        • Bernardi, Sen Cory
  •   personal explanations
    • Wright, Sen Penny
  •   matters of public interest
    • Crossin, Sen Trish
    • marist college pagewood
      • Thistlethwaite, Sen Matt
    • forestry
      • Colbeck, Sen Richard
    • coral sea
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
    • defence procurement
      • Bishop, Sen Mark
    • murray-darling basin
      • Joyce, Sen Barnaby
  •   questions without notice
    • carbon pricing (Brandis, Sen George)
    • mining (Thistlethwaite, Sen Matt)
    • carbon pricing (Edwards, Sen Sean)
    • forestry (Brown, Sen Bob)
    • asylum seekers (Cash, Sen Michaelia)
    • broadband (Singh, Sen Lisa)
    • qantas (Xenophon, Sen Nick)
    • carbon pricing (Madigan, Sen John)
    • medicare (McKenzie, Sen Bridget)
  •   questions without notice: additional answers
    • carbon pricing
      • Wong, Sen Penny
  •   answers to questions on notice
    • question no. 686
      • Ludlam, Sen Scott
      • Wong, Sen Penny
      • Ludlam, Sen Scott
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • answers to questions
      • Cormann, Sen Mathias
      • Feeney, Sen David
      • Eggleston, Sen Alan
      • Bishop, Sen Mark
      • Edwards, Sen Sean
  •   privilege
    • Hogg, Sen John
  •   notices
    • presentation
    • postponement
  •   committees
    • community affairs references committee
      • reference
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
  •   motions
    • special broadcasting service
      • Ludlam, Sen Scott
    • australian diamonds netball team
      • Bernardi, Sen Cory
  •   bills
    • crimes amendment (fairness for minors) bill 2011
      • first reading
        • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
      • second reading
        • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
  •   motions
    • australian refugee council
      • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
  •   committees
    • legal and constitutional affairs references committee
      • reference
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • division
  •   motions
    • uranium exports
      • Abetz, Sen Eric
      • division
  •   committees
    • legal and constitutional affairs references committee
      • reference
        • Joyce, Sen Barnaby
        • Brown, Sen Bob
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Parry, Sen Stephen
  •   documents
    • carbon pricing
      • order for the production of documents
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • division
  •   motions
    • poland
      • Bernardi, Sen Cory
      • division
    • anzus treaty
      • Abetz, Sen Eric
      • Brown, Sen Bob
    • trans-pacific partnership
      • Brown, Sen Bob
    • education funding
      • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
      • division
    • trans-pacific partnership
      • Milne, Sen Christine
      • division
  •   committees
    • rural affairs and transport references committee
      • reporting date
        • Williams, Sen John
    • corporations and financial services committee
      • meeting
        • Williams, Sen John
    • scrutiny of bills committee
      • report
        • Fifield, Sen Mitch
    • environment and communications references committee
      • report
        • Fisher, Sen Mary Jo
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Hogg, Sen John
  •   first speech
    • Sinodinos, Sen Arthur
  •   committees
    • rural affairs and transport references committee
      • report
        • Heffernan, Sen Bill
        • Back, Sen Chris
        • Edwards, Sen Sean
        • Nash, Sen Fiona
        • Adams, Sen Judith
        • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Eggleston, Sen Alan
        • Macdonald, Sen Ian
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
  •   bills
    • parliamentary service amendment (parliamentary budget officer) bill 2011
      • second reading
        • Boyce, Sen Sue
        • Wong, Sen Penny
      • in committee
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • procedural text
        • division
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • division
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • division
        • division
      • third reading
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • division
    • higher education support amendment bill (no. 2) 2011, tax laws amendment (2011 measures no. 8) bill 2011, national residue survey (excise) levy amendment (deer) bill 2011, indigenous affairs legislation amendment bill (no. 2) 2011, defence legislation amendment bill 2011, second reading
      • Parry, Sen Stephen
      • division
    • third reading
      • Parry, Sen Stephen
      • Cormann, Sen Mathias
  •   adjournment
    • mental health, same-sex relationships
      • Polley, Sen Helen
    • superannuation
      • Bushby, Sen David
    • western sahara
      • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
    • white ribbon day
      • Brown, Sen Carol
  •   documents
    • tabling
  •   questions on notice
    • climate change and energy efficiency: code of conduct investigations (question no. 1064) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
    • families, housing, community services and indigenous affairs (question no. 1151) (Cash, Sen Michaelia)
    • climate change and energy efficiency (question no. 1218) (Boswell, Sen Ronald)
    • infrastructure and transport (question no. 1265) (Siewert, Sen Rachel)
    • building the education revolution program (question no. 1276) (Milne, Sen Christine)
    • australian men's shed association (question no. 1298) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
    • fair work australia (question no. 1311) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
    • fair work australia (question no. 1321) (Abetz, Sen Eric)

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