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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   documents
    • tabling
  •   committees
    • meeting
      • PRESIDENT, The
  •   bills
    • fair work (registered organisations) amendment bill 2014
      • second reading
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
        • Paterson, Sen James
        • Dastyari, Sen Sam
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Macdonald, Sen Ian
        • Pratt, Sen Louise
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
        • Carr, Sen Kim
        • Back, Sen Chris
        • Polley, Sen Helen
        • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
        • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
  •   ministerial arrangements
    • Brandis, Sen George
  •   questions without notice
    • turnbull government (Watt, Sen Murray)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • PRESIDENT, The
  •   questions without notice
    • national security (Back, Sen Chris)
    • economy (Dastyari, Sen Sam)
    • workplace relations (Williams, Sen John)
    • asylum seekers (McKim, Sen Nicholas)
    • medicare (Brown, Sen Carol)
    • western sydney airport (Burston, Sen Brian)
    • indigenous affairs (Reynolds, Sen Linda)
    • employment (Chisholm, Sen Anthony)
    • education (McKenzie, Sen Bridget)
    • whaling (Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter)
    • murray-darling basin (Gallacher, Sen Alex)
  •   answers to questions on notice
    • questions nos 163 to 171
      • Watt, Sen Murray
      • Brandis, Sen George
      • Watt, Sen Murray
      • Macdonald, Sen Ian
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • turnbull government, economy, medicare
      • Brown, Sen Carol
      • Hume, Sen Jane
      • Dastyari, Sen Sam
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • McAllister, Sen Jenny
    • asylum seekers
      • McKim, Sen Nicholas
  •   notices
    • presentation
      • McGrath, Sen James
    • presentation
  •   business
    • leave of absence
      • Bushby, Sen David
  •   notices
    • postponement
  •   committees
    • community affairs legislation committee, education and employment legislation committee
      • reporting date
        • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
  •   motions
    • trans-pacific partnership agreement
      • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
      • McGrath, Sen James
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
      • division
    • fair work commission
      • Abetz, Sen Eric
      • Farrell, Sen Don
      • Abetz, Sen Eric
      • division
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • McGrath, Sen James
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • division
      • Lines, Sen Susan
  •   documents
    • australian defence force
      • order for the production of documents
        • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
  •   committees
    • community affairs references committee
      • reference
        • Griff, Sen Stirling
        • McGrath, Sen James
        • division
  •   notices
    • withdrawal
      • Burston, Sen Brian
  •   matters of public importance
    • climate change
      • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
      • Williams, Sen John
      • Moore, Sen Claire
      • McKim, Sen Nicholas
      • Macdonald, Sen Ian
      • McAllister, Sen Jenny
      • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
      • Burston, Sen Brian
  •   documents
    • department of communications and the arts
      • consideration
        • Moore, Sen Claire
    • aboriginal hostels ltd
      • consideration
        • Dodson, Sen Patrick
  •   regulations and determinations
    • customs (prohibited imports) amendment (shotguns and shotgun magazines) regulation 2016
      • disallowance
        • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
        • Carr, Sen Kim
        • Burston, Sen Brian
        • O'Neill, Sen Deb
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
        • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
        • McGrath, Sen James
        • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
        • division
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Brandis, Sen George
      • Wong, Sen Penny
      • Di Natale, Sen Richard
      • Xenophon, Sen Nick
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • Cameron, Sen Doug
      • Fifield, Sen Mitch
      • division
      • Brandis, Sen George
      • division
      • PRESIDENT, The
      • division
      • Brandis, Sen George
      • division
      • PRESIDENT, The
      • division
  •   bills
    • fair work (registered organisations) amendment bill 2014
      • second reading
        • Hinch, Sen Derryn
        • Lines, Sen Susan
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • division
      • in committee
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
        • division
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • division
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • division
        • CHAIR, The
        • division
        • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
        • division
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
        • division
        • Hinch, Sen Derryn
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Hinch, Sen Derryn
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Hinch, Sen Derryn
        • division
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • division
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Hinch, Sen Derryn
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • division
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • division
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • division
        • CHAIR, The
        • division
      • third reading
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • division
  •   documents
    • tabling
    • tabling

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