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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   business
    • days and hours of meeting
      • Ludwig, Sen Joe
      • Fifield, Sen Mitch
      • Abetz, Sen Eric
      • division
  •   bills
    • clean energy bill 2011, clean energy (charges—customs) bill 2011, clean energy (charges—excise) bill 2011, clean energy (consequential amendments) bill 2011, clean energy (customs tariff amendment) bill 2011, clean energy (excise tariff legislation amendment) bill 2011, clean energy (fuel tax legislation amendment) bill 2011, clean energy (household assistance amendments) bill 2011, clean energy (income tax rates amendments) bill 2011, clean energy (international unit surrender charge) bill 2011, clean energy (tax laws amendments) bill 2011, clean energy (unit issue charge—auctions) bill 2011, clean energy (unit issue charge—fixed charge) bill 2011, clean energy (unit shortfall charge—general) bill 2011, clean energy regulator bill 2011, climate change authority bill 2011, ozone protection and synthetic greenhouse gas (import levy) amendment bill 2011, ozone protection and synthetic greenhouse gas (manufacture levy) amendment bill 2011
      • second reading
        • Bushby, Sen David
        • Kroger, Sen Helen
        • Polley, Sen Helen
        • procedural text
        • Ryan, Sen Scott
        • Scullion, Sen Nigel
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Birmingham, Sen Simon
        • Brandis, Sen George
  •   petitions
    • palliative care
    • carbon pricing
  •   notices
    • presentation
  •   committees
    • selection of bills committee
      • report
        • McEwen, Sen Anne
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Ludwig, Sen Joe
  •   notices
    • postponement
  •   bills
    • business names registration (application of consequential amendments) bill 2011
      • first reading
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
      • second reading
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
  •   business
    • consideration of legislation
      • Ludwig, Sen Joe
  •   motions
    • bonner, former senator neville, ao
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • egypt: coptic christians
      • Fawcett, Sen David
    • iran: religious freedom
      • Fawcett, Sen David
  •   notices
    • withdrawal
      • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
  •   committees
    • legal and constitutional affairs legislation committee
      • reporting date
        • McEwen, Sen Anne
    • community affairs references committee
      • reporting date
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
  •   documents
    • live animal exports
      • order for the production of documents
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
  •   motions
    • qantas
      • Kroger, Sen Helen
    • cape york
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
  •   committees
    • publications committee
      • report
        • McEwen, Sen Anne
    • economics references committee
      • report
        • Kroger, Sen Helen
        • Bishop, Sen Mark
        • Milne, Sen Christine
        • Bushby, Sen David
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Macdonald, Sen Ian
  •   bills
    • classification (publications, films and computer games) amendment (online games) bill 2011, corporations (fees) amendment bill 2011, personal property securities amendment (registration commencement) bill 2011
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Feeney, Sen David
    • education services for overseas students legislation amendment (tuition protection service and other measures) bill 2011, education services for overseas students (registration charges) amendment (tuition protection service) bill 2011, education services for overseas students (tps levies) bill 2011
      • first reading
        • Feeney, Sen David
      • second reading
        • Feeney, Sen David
  •   address by the president of the united states of america
    • Crossin, Sen Trish
  •   committees
    • rural affairs and transport legislation committee
      • membership
        • Crossin, Sen Trish
  •   bills
    • clean energy bill 2011, clean energy (charges—customs) bill 2011, clean energy (charges—excise) bill 2011, clean energy (consequential amendments) bill 2011, clean energy (customs tariff amendment) bill 2011, clean energy (excise tariff legislation amendment) bill 2011, clean energy (fuel tax legislation amendment) bill 2011, clean energy (household assistance amendments) bill 2011, clean energy (income tax rates amendments) bill 2011, clean energy (international unit surrender charge) bill 2011, clean energy (tax laws amendments) bill 2011, clean energy (unit issue charge—auctions) bill 2011, clean energy (unit issue charge—fixed charge) bill 2011, clean energy (unit shortfall charge—general) bill 2011, clean energy regulator bill 2011, climate change authority bill 2011, ozone protection and synthetic greenhouse gas (import levy) amendment bill 2011, ozone protection and synthetic greenhouse gas (manufacture levy) amendment bill 2011
      • second reading
        • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
        • Fawcett, Sen David
        • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
        • Parry, Sen Stephen
  •   questions without notice
    • european union: economy (Cormann, Sen Mathias)
    • workplace relations (Marshall, Sen Gavin)
    • media (Macdonald, Sen Ian)
    • indigenous affairs (Wright, Sen Penny)
    • automotive industry (Fawcett, Sen David)
    • families (Polley, Sen Helen)
    • carbon pricing (Birmingham, Sen Simon)
    • food and grocery industry (Xenophon, Sen Nick)
    • carbon pricing (Bushby, Sen David)
  • distinguished visitors
  •   questions without notice
    • mining (Pratt, Sen Louise)
  •   questions without notice: additional answers
    • qantas
      • Evans, Sen Christopher
  •   answers to questions on notice
    • question nos 543, 549, 553, 554, 557 and 927 to 949
      • Johnston, Sen David
      • Conroy, Sen Stephen
      • Johnston, Sen David
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • media
      • Abetz, Sen Eric
      • Stephens, Sen Ursula
      • Brandis, Sen George
      • Brown, Sen Bob
      • Macdonald, Sen Ian
      • Sterle, Sen Glenn
  •   matters of public importance
    • carbon pricing
      • Parry, Sen Stephen
      • Sinodinos, Sen Arthur
      • Furner, Sen Mark
  •   bills
    • clean energy bill 2011, clean energy (charges—customs) bill 2011, clean energy (charges—excise) bill 2011, clean energy (consequential amendments) bill 2011, clean energy (customs tariff amendment) bill 2011, clean energy (excise tariff legislation amendment) bill 2011, clean energy (fuel tax legislation amendment) bill 2011, clean energy (household assistance amendments) bill 2011, clean energy (income tax rates amendments) bill 2011, clean energy (international unit surrender charge) bill 2011, clean energy (tax laws amendments) bill 2011, clean energy (unit issue charge—auctions) bill 2011, clean energy (unit issue charge—fixed charge) bill 2011, clean energy (unit shortfall charge—general) bill 2011, clean energy regulator bill 2011, climate change authority bill 2011, ozone protection and synthetic greenhouse gas (import levy) amendment bill 2011, ozone protection and synthetic greenhouse gas (manufacture levy) amendment bill 2011
      • second reading
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • division
      • in committee
        • Abetz, Sen Eric
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Birmingham, Sen Simon
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Joyce, Sen Barnaby
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Joyce, Sen Barnaby
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Joyce, Sen Barnaby
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Joyce, Sen Barnaby
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Joyce, Sen Barnaby
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Thistlethwaite, Sen Matt
  •   personal explanations
    • Faulkner, Sen John
  •   bills
    • clean energy bill 2011, clean energy (charges—customs) bill 2011, clean energy (charges—excise) bill 2011, clean energy (consequential amendments) bill 2011, clean energy (customs tariff amendment) bill 2011, clean energy (excise tariff legislation amendment) bill 2011, clean energy (fuel tax legislation amendment) bill 2011, clean energy (household assistance amendments) bill 2011, clean energy (income tax rates amendments) bill 2011, clean energy (international unit surrender charge) bill 2011, clean energy (tax laws amendments) bill 2011, clean energy (unit issue charge—auctions) bill 2011, clean energy (unit issue charge—fixed charge) bill 2011, clean energy (unit shortfall charge—general) bill 2011, clean energy regulator bill 2011, climate change authority bill 2011, ozone protection and synthetic greenhouse gas (import levy) amendment bill 2011, ozone protection and synthetic greenhouse gas (manufacture levy) amendment bill 2011
      • in committee
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Joyce, Sen Barnaby
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Joyce, Sen Barnaby
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Joyce, Sen Barnaby
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Joyce, Sen Barnaby
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Joyce, Sen Barnaby
        • Milne, Sen Christine
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Macdonald, Sen Ian
        • Boswell, Sen Ronald
        • Singh, Sen Lisa
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Heffernan, Sen Bill
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Heffernan, Sen Bill
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Heffernan, Sen Bill
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Heffernan, Sen Bill
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Heffernan, Sen Bill
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Heffernan, Sen Bill
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Milne, Sen Christine
        • Heffernan, Sen Bill
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Heffernan, Sen Bill
        • Milne, Sen Christine
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Heffernan, Sen Bill
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Macdonald, Sen Ian
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Macdonald, Sen Ian
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Macdonald, Sen Ian
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Macdonald, Sen Ian
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Macdonald, Sen Ian
        • Wong, Sen Penny
  •   adjournment
    • Hogg, Sen John
    • coraki art prize
      • Faulkner, Sen John
    • disability services
      • Boyce, Sen Sue
    • mining
      • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
    • relay for life
      • Furner, Sen Mark
  •   questions on notice
    • ausaid (question no. 553) (Johnston, Sen David)
    • ausaid (question no. 554) (Johnston, Sen David)
    • ausaid (question no. 557) (Johnston, Sen David)
    • australian taxation office (question no. 1105) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
    • employment participation and child care (question no. 1233) (Abetz, Sen Eric)

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