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  • start of business
  •   documents
    • tabling
  •   committees
    • meeting
      • PRESIDENT, The
  •   parliamentary representation
    • Martin, Sen Steve
  •   bills
    • national health amendment (pharmaceutical benefits—budget and other measures) bill 2017
      • second reading
        • Polley, Sen Helen
        • McGrath, Sen James
      • in committee
        • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
        • McGrath, Sen James
        • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
        • McGrath, Sen James
        • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
        • Polley, Sen Helen
        • McGrath, Sen James
        • division
      • third reading
        • McGrath, Sen James
    • prime minister and cabinet legislation amendment (2017 measures no. 1) bill 2017
      • second reading
        • Dodson, Sen Patrick
        • Scullion, Sen Nigel
      • in committee
        • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
        • Dodson, Sen Patrick
        • Scullion, Sen Nigel
      • third reading
        • Scullion, Sen Nigel
    • enhancing online safety (non-consensual sharing of intimate images) bill 2017
      • O'Neill, Sen Deb
      • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
      • Pratt, Sen Louise
      • Griff, Sen Stirling
      • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
  •   questions without notice
    • indigenous housing (Dodson, Sen Patrick)
    • indigenous affairs (Bushby, Sen David)
    • deputy prime minister (Ketter, Sen Christopher)
    • disabled prisoners (Steele-John, Sen Jordon)
    • ministerial staff (Farrell, Sen Don)
    • energy (Fawcett, Sen David)
    • defence procurement (Hinch, Sen Derryn)
    • broadband (O'Neill, Sen Deb)
    • science meets parliament (Paterson, Sen James)
    • energy (Chisholm, Sen Anthony)
    • health care (O'Sullivan, Sen Barry)
    • deputy prime minister (McAllister, Sen Jenny)
    • broadband (Duniam, Sen Jonathon)
    • infrastructure (Brown, Sen Carol)
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • broadband
      • O'Neill, Sen Deb
      • Abetz, Sen Eric
      • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
      • Reynolds, Sen Linda
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • Hinch, Sen Derryn
    • disabled prisoners
      • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
  •   notices
    • presentation
    • postponement
  •   committees
    • community affairs references committee, environment and communications references committee
      • reporting date
        • PRESIDENT, The
  •   motions
    • apology to australia's indigenous peoples: 10th anniversary
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
      • McGrath, Sen James
  •   parliamentary representation
    • rotation of senators
      • McGrath, Sen James
      • Martin, Sen Steve
      • Hinch, Sen Derryn
      • Birmingham, Sen Simon
      • division
  •   motions
    • donations to political parties
      • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
      • division
  •   committees
    • environment and communications references committee
      • reference
        • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
        • McGrath, Sen James
        • division
  •   motions
    • sporting facilities
      • Di Natale, Sen Richard
      • McGrath, Sen James
      • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
      • Di Natale, Sen Richard
      • division
    • dental health
      • Di Natale, Sen Richard
      • McGrath, Sen James
      • Di Natale, Sen Richard
      • division
    • religious freedom review
      • McKim, Sen Nicholas
      • McGrath, Sen James
      • division
  •   documents
    • murray-darling basin
      • order for the production of documents
        • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
        • McGrath, Sen James
  •   matters of public importance
    • gambling
      • PRESIDENT, The
      • Bartlett, Sen Andrew
      • Colbeck, Sen Richard
      • O'Neill, Sen Deb
      • Griff, Sen Stirling
      • Abetz, Sen Eric
      • Ketter, Sen Christopher
      • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
      • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
      • McKim, Sen Nicholas
  •   documents
    • consideration
  •   committees
    • finance and public administration references committee
      • report
        • McAllister, Sen Jenny
        • Rice, Sen Janet
        • Kitching, Sen Kimberley
    • foreign affairs, defence and trade references committee
      • report
        • Gallacher, Sen Alex
    • community affairs references committee
      • report
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Polley, Sen Helen
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
    • economics references committee
      • government response to report
        • Scullion, Sen Nigel
        • Ketter, Sen Christopher
  •   bills
    • migration amendment (skilling australians fund) bill 2018, migration (skilling australians fund) charges bill 2017
      • first reading
        • Scullion, Sen Nigel
      • second reading
        • Scullion, Sen Nigel
    • agricultural and veterinary chemicals legislation amendment (operational efficiency) bill 2017, crimes legislation amendment (international crime cooperation and other measures) bill 2018, family assistance and child support legislation amendment (protecting children) bill 2018, financial sector legislation amendment (crisis resolution powers and other measures) bill 2017, investigation and prosecution measures bill 2017
      • first reading
        • Scullion, Sen Nigel
      • second reading
        • Scullion, Sen Nigel
  •   committees
    • membership
  •   bills
    • enhancing online safety (non-consensual sharing of intimate images) bill 2017
      • second reading
        • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
        • Rice, Sen Janet
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
        • Fifield, Sen Mitch
        • division
      • in committee
        • O'Neill, Sen Deb
        • Fifield, Sen Mitch
        • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
  •   adjournment
    • Leyonhjelm, Sen David (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
    • crooks, professor levinia, am, fazulla, mr neville
      • Smith, Sen Dean
    • apology to australia's indigenous peoples: 10th anniversary, china: human rights
      • Singh, Sen Lisa
    • batman by-election
      • Di Natale, Sen Richard
    • flynn electorate
      • Ketter, Sen Christopher
    • aged care
      • Hinch, Sen Derryn
    • regional queensland
      • Watt, Sen Murray
    • goods and services tax
      • Georgiou, Sen Peter
    • queensland government
      • Bartlett, Sen Andrew
    • urban planning
      • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
    • defence industry
      • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
    • workplace relations
      • Pratt, Sen Louise
    • midgley, mrs margaret roberta
      • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
    • tasmania
      • McKim, Sen Nicholas
    • middle east
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
    • transurban group
      • Rice, Sen Janet
    • nowra motoplex, wombats
      • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
  •   documents
    • tabling
    • tabling
    • tabling

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