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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   documents
    • tabling
  •   committees
    • multi-jurisdictional mgmt and execution of the murray darling basin plan
      • meeting
        • PRESIDENT, The
  •   bills
    • social services and other legislation amendment (simplifying income reporting and other measures) bill 2020
      • in committee
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Dodson, Sen Patrick
        • division
        • Dodson, Sen Patrick
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • Dodson, Sen Patrick
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • division
      • third reading
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • australian business growth fund bill 2019
      • second reading
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • Brockman, Sen Slade
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • McDonald, Sen Susan
        • Rennick, Sen Gerard
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
      • in committee
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Sterle, Sen Glenn
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Sterle, Sen Glenn
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
  •   notices
    • presentation
    • withdrawal
      • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
  •   committees
    • selection of bills committee
      • report
        • Smith, Sen Dean
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
    • rearrangement
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
    • rearrangement
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
  •   committees
    • finance and public administration legislation committee, rural and regional affairs and transport references committee
      • reporting date
    • education and employment references committee
      • reference
        • Urquhart, Sen Anne
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
        • Faruqi, Sen Mehreen
  •   motions
    • domestic and family violence
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
      • Hanson, Sen Pauline
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
  •   notices
    • withdrawal
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
  •   documents
    • australian research council grants
      • order for the production of documents
        • Urquhart, Sen Anne
        • Faruqi, Sen Mehreen
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
  •   committees
    • administration of sports grants: select committee
      • reporting date
        • Urquhart, Sen Anne
  •   bills
    • banking amendment (deposits) bill 2020
      • first reading
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
      • second reading
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
  •   motions
    • veterans: suicide
      • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • Hanson, Sen Pauline
      • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
    • animal welfare
      • Faruqi, Sen Mehreen
    • assistance animals
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
    • king of bhutan
      • Smith, Sen Dean
    • emperor of japan
      • Smith, Sen Dean
  •   budget
    • consideration by estimates committees
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
  •   motions
    • e-cigarettes products
      • Griff, Sen Stirling
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
      • division
    • industrial manslaughter laws
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • Faruqi, Sen Mehreen
  •   budget
    • consideration by estimates committees
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • division
  •   motions
    • child care
      • Faruqi, Sen Mehreen
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • division
    • great barrier reef
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
      • Kitching, Sen Kimberley
      • division
  •   committees
    • economics legislation committee
      • membership
        • PRESIDENT, The
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
  •   bills
    • australian business growth fund bill 2019
      • in committee
        • TEMPORARY CHAIR, The
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
        • Hume, Sen Jane
    • student identifiers amendment (higher education) bill 2019
      • second reading
        • Brown, Sen Carol
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • third reading
        • Bilyk, Sen Catryna (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
    • export control bill 2019, export control (consequential amendments and transitional provisions) bill 2019, export charges (imposition—customs) amendment bill 2019, export charges (imposition—excise) amendment bill 2019, export charges (imposition—general) amendment bill 2019
      • second reading
        • Brown, Sen Carol
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • third reading
        • Bilyk, Sen Catryna (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
    • statute update (regulations references) bill 2020
      • second reading
        • Brown, Sen Carol
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • third reading
        • Bilyk, Sen Catryna (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
    • australian business growth fund bill 2019
      • in committee
        • Brown, Sen Carol
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Hume, Sen Jane
  •   questions without notice
    • community sport infrastructure grant program (Green, Sen Nita)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • PRESIDENT, The
  •   questions without notice
    • covid-19 (McLachlan, Sen Andrew)
    • community sport infrastructure grant program (Chisholm, Sen Anthony)
    • pensions and benefits (Siewert, Sen Rachel)
    • aged care (Keneally, Sen Kristina)
    • defence facilities: chemical contamination (Roberts, Sen Malcolm)
    • infrastructure (Brockman, Sen Slade)
    • great barrier reef (Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter)
    • aged care (Kitching, Sen Kimberley)
    • defence procurement (McMahon, Sen Sam)
    • community sport infrastructure grant program (Bilyk, Sen Catryna)
    • child care (Bragg, Sen Andrew J)
    • australian maritime safety authority (Sterle, Sen Glenn)
  •   questions to the president
    • parliamentary behaviour
      • McAllister, Sen Jenny
      • PRESIDENT, The
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • community sport infrastructure grant program, aged care
      • Farrell, Sen Don
      • Davey, Sen Perin
      • Kitching, Sen Kimberley
      • Scarr, Sen Paul
      • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
    • great barrier reef
      • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
  •   committees
    • legal and constitutional affairs references committee
      • report
        • Urquhart, Sen Anne
    • foreign affairs, defence and trade references committee
      • report
        • Urquhart, Sen Anne
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
  •   bills
    • migration amendment (regulation of migration agents) bill 2019
      • report from committee
        • Stoker, Sen Amanda
  •   committees
    • senators' interests committee
      • report
        • Urquhart, Sen Anne
  •   budget
    • consideration by estimates committees
      • Davey, Sen Perin
  •   committees
    • corporations and financial services committee
      • report
        • Paterson, Sen James
        • O'Neill, Sen Deb
  •   documents
    • climate change
      • order for the production of documents
        • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
    • australian building and construction commission
      • consideration
        • Sheldon, Sen Anthony
    • independent national security legislation monitor
      • consideration
        • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
  •   committees
    • education and employment references committee
      • government response to report
        • Urquhart, Sen Anne
        • O'Neill, Sen Deb
  •   committees
    • consideration
  •   auditor-general's reports
    • consideration
  •   documents
    • special purpose flights
      • order for the production of documents
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
        • Pratt, Sen Louise
    • south coast track huts walk
      • order for the production of documents
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
  •   motions
    • economy
      • O'Neill, Sen Deb
      • Hughes, Sen Hollie
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
      • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
  •   documents
    • naval shipbuilding advisory board, departmental and agency contracts
      • tabling
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
  •   adjournment
    • PRESIDENT, The
    • automotive industry
      • McGrath, Sen James
    • workplace relations
      • Polley, Sen Helen
    • pensions and benefits
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • montauban, mr anthony henrikus
      • Askew, Sen Wendy
    • roads
      • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
    • national security
      • Patrick, Sen Rex
    • naval shipbuilding advisory board
      • Ruston, Sen Anne

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