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  • start of business
  •   bills
    • marriage amendment bill (no. 2) 2012
      • second reading
        • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • Pratt, Sen Louise
        • Back, Sen Chris
        • Milne, Sen Christine
        • Bishop, Sen Mark
        • Boswell, Sen Ronald
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
  •   business
    • consideration of legislation
      • Collins, Sen Jacinta
      • Abetz, Sen Eric
      • Colbeck, Sen Richard
      • Collins, Sen Jacinta
      • division
  •   bills
    • environment protection and biodiversity conservation amendment (declared commercial fishing activities) bill 2012
      • consideration of house of representatives message
      • first reading
        • Collins, Sen Jacinta
      • second reading
        • Collins, Sen Jacinta
        • Abetz, Sen Eric
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
  •   questions without notice
    • mustafa, mr taji (Brandis, Sen George)
    • australian securities and investment commission (Milne, Sen Christine)
    • muslim protest (Stephens, Sen Ursula)
    • carbon pricing (Cormann, Sen Mathias)
    • alcohol abuse (Di Natale, Sen Richard)
    • vocational education and training (Marshall, Sen Gavin)
    • carbon pricing (Ryan, Sen Scott)
    • economy (Moore, Sen Claire)
    • defence: budget (Fawcett, Sen David)
    • queensland floods (Furner, Sen Mark)
  •   personal explanations
    • Joyce, Sen Barnaby
  •   questions to the president
    • conduct of senators
      • Macdonald, Sen Ian
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • mustafa, mr taji
      • Cash, Sen Michaelia
      • Stephens, Sen Ursula
      • Bernardi, Sen Cory
      • Marshall, Sen Gavin
      • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
    • australian securities and investments commission
      • Milne, Sen Christine
  •   notices
    • presentation
  •   business
    • leave of absence
      • Kroger, Sen Helen
  •   notices
    • postponement
  •   business
    • consideration of legislation
      • Collins, Sen Jacinta
  •   bills
    • competition and consumer amendment (australian food labelling) bill 2012 (no. 2)
      • first reading
        • Milne, Sen Christine
        • Milne, Sen Christine
      • second reading
        • Milne, Sen Christine
  •   motions
    • minerals resource rent tax
      • Cormann, Sen Mathias
    • nauru
      • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
  •   notices
    • parramatta heritage precinct
      • postponement
        • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
  •   motions
    • threatened species and wilderness
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
      • division
  •   matters of public importance
    • aged care
      • Parry, Sen Stephen
      • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
      • Brown, Sen Carol
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
      • Kroger, Sen Helen
      • Stephens, Sen Ursula
      • Smith, Sen Dean
      • Gallacher, Sen Alex
      • Bishop, Sen Mark (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
  •   questions without notice: additional answers
    • mustafa, mr taji (Evans, Sen Christopher)
  •   committees
    • economics legislation committee
      • report
        • Polley, Sen Helen
    • foreign affairs, defence and trade joint committee
      • report
        • Furner, Sen Mark
  •   documents
    • tabling
  •   bills
    • australian citizenship amendment (defence families) bill 2012, corporations legislation amendment (financial reporting panel) bill 2012, cybercrime legislation amendment bill 2011, health insurance amendment (extended medicare safety net) bill 2012, higher education support amendment (student contribution amounts and other measures) bill 2012, marine safety (domestic commercial vessel) national law bill 2012, marine safety (domestic commercial vessel) national law (consequential amendments) bill 2012, migration (visa evidence) charge bill 2012, migration (visa evidence) charge (consequential amendments) bill 2012, navigation bill 2012, navigation (consequential amendments) bill 2012, tax laws amendment (investment manager regime) bill 2012
      • assent
    • environment protection and biodiversity conservation amendment (declared commercial fishing activities) bill 2012
      • second reading
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Thorp, Sen Lin
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Brown, Sen Carol
        • Joyce, Sen Barnaby
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
        • Polley, Sen Helen
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • Macdonald, Sen Ian
        • Williams, Sen John
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Boyce, Sen Sue
        • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
        • Back, Sen Chris
  •   personal explanations
    • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
    • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
  •   adjournment
    • bravehearts
      • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
      • Polley, Sen Helen
    • member for gilmore, parliamentary friendship group for early literacy
      • Payne, Sen Marise
    • nuclear energy
      • Ludlam, Sen Scott
    • tigers oxfam trailwalker team
      • Faulkner, Sen John
  •   documents
    • tabling
  •   questions on notice
    • australian nuclear science and technology organisation (question no. 1873) (Ludlam, Sen Scott)
    • fair work australia (question no. 1991) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
    • fair work australia (question no. 2007) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
    • budget estimates: question no. ew0174_13 (question no. 2097) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
    • budget estimates: question no. ew0041_13 (question no. 2144) (Abetz, Sen Eric)

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