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  • start of business
  •   documents
    • tabling
  •   committees
    • meeting
      • PRESIDENT, The
  •   bills
    • fair work amendment (protecting vulnerable workers) bill 2017
      • second reading
        • Singh, Sen Lisa
        • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
        • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
        • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • Ketter, Sen Christopher
        • McCarthy, Sen Malarndirri
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
  •   questions without notice
    • deputy prime minister (Watt, Sen Murray)
    • australian defence force (Reynolds, Sen Linda)
    • deputy prime minister (Chisholm, Sen Anthony)
    • deputy prime minister (Di Natale, Sen Richard)
    • aged care (Gichuhi, Sen Lucy)
    • murray-darling basin (Gallacher, Sen Alex)
    • trade unions (Paterson, Sen James)
    • veterans (Lambie, Sen Jacqui)
    • rail (Carr, Sen Kim)
    • building and construction industry (Duniam, Sen Jonathon)
    • television sports broadcasts (Farrell, Sen Don)
    • national science week (Smith, Sen Dean)
    • judiciary (Dastyari, Sen Sam)
    • indigenous affairs (O'Sullivan, Sen Barry)
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • deputy prime minister
      • Wong, Sen Penny
      • Brandis, Sen George
      • Watt, Sen Murray
      • Macdonald, Sen Ian
      • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
    • deputy prime minister
      • Hinch, Sen Derryn
      • Brandis, Sen George
  •   notices
    • withdrawal
      • Williams, Sen John
    • presentation
    • postponement
  •   committees
    • legal and constitutional affairs references committee
      • reference
        • Kakoschke-Moore, Sen Skye
    • environment and communications references committee
      • report
        • Bushby, Sen David
        • McGrath, Sen James
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
    • corporations and financial services committee
      • reporting date
        • Urquhart, Sen Anne
  •   motions
    • menstrual hygiene
      • Kakoschke-Moore, Sen Skye
      • McGrath, Sen James
    • bigotry and racism
      • McAllister, Sen Jenny
      • McGrath, Sen James
  •   documents
    • economics references committee
      • order for the production of documents
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
  •   committees
    • legal and constitutional affairs references committee
      • reference
        • Di Natale, Sen Richard
        • McGrath, Sen James
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Di Natale, Sen Richard
        • division
  •   motions
    • federal anti-corruption commission
      • Di Natale, Sen Richard
      • McGrath, Sen James
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • Di Natale, Sen Richard
      • Hinch, Sen Derryn
      • division
    • donations to political parties
      • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
      • division
  •   matters of public importance
    • cost of living
      • Leyonhjelm, Sen David (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
      • Ketter, Sen Christopher
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
      • McAllister, Sen Jenny
      • Hume, Sen Jane
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
      • Polley, Sen Helen
      • Abetz, Sen Eric
      • McCarthy, Sen Malarndirri
  •   documents
    • consideration
  •   committees
    • law enforcement committee
      • additional information
        • Williams, Sen John
    • intelligence and security committee
      • report
        • Williams, Sen John
    • public works committee
      • report
        • Williams, Sen John
    • national disability insurance scheme committee
      • report
        • Gallacher, Sen Alex
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • foreign affairs, defence and trade references committee
      • report
        • Gallacher, Sen Alex
        • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
        • Hinch, Sen Derryn
        • Kitching, Sen Kimberley
        • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
        • Macdonald, Sen Ian
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
  •   ministerial statements
    • regional assistance mission to the solomon islands
      • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
      • Moore, Sen Claire
    • veterans
      • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
  •   bills
    • australian citizenship legislation amendment (strengthening the requirements for australian citizenship and other measures) bill 2017
      • first reading
        • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
      • second reading
        • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
  •   ministerial statements
    • veterans
      • Farrell, Sen Don
  •   bills
    • customs tariff amendment (tobacco duty harmonisation) bill 2017, excise tariff amendment (tobacco duty harmonisation) bill 2017
      • assent
    • fair work amendment (protecting vulnerable workers) bill 2017
      • second reading
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • division
      • in committee
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
  •   adjournment
    • Gallacher, Sen Alex (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
    • walker, miss willow
      • O'Sullivan, Sen Barry
    • futsal tasmania
      • Brown, Sen Carol
    • royal commission into institutional responses to child sexual abuse
      • Hinch, Sen Derryn
    • agriculture industry
      • Macdonald, Sen Ian
    • freedom
      • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
    • tasmania: tourism
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
    • menstrual hygiene
      • Kakoschke-Moore, Sen Skye
    • halls creek post office
      • Smith, Sen Dean
    • shop, distributive and allied employees' association
      • O'Neill, Sen Deb
    • tasmania: industry
      • Polley, Sen Helen
    • montara oil spill
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • asylum seekers
      • Singh, Sen Lisa
    • canteen
      • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
    • food certification, el-mouelhy, mr mohamed
      • Bernardi, Sen Cory
    • queensland: day for girls
      • Moore, Sen Claire
    • charlottesville: attacks
      • McKim, Sen Nicholas
    • australian security intelligence organisation, new south wales: infrastructure
      • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
    • australia-united states relationship
      • Griff, Sen Stirling
    • regional assistance mission to the solomon islands
      • Brown, Sen Carol
  •   documents
    • tabling
    • tabling
    • indexed lists of departmental and agency files
      • tabling

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