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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   committees
    • law enforcement committee, select committee on the regional processing centre in nauru, select committee into the scrutiny of government budget measures
      • meeting
        • PRESIDENT, The
  •   bills
    • food standards amendment (fish labelling) bill 2015
      • second reading
        • PRESIDENT, The
        • McLucas, Sen Jan
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • division
  •   statement by the president
    • senate attire
      • PRESIDENT, The
  •   motions
    • marriage
      • Di Natale, Sen Richard
      • Cormann, Sen Mathias
      • Moore, Sen Claire
      • Canavan, Sen Matthew
      • Rice, Sen Janet
      • Cameron, Sen Doug
      • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
      • division
  •   bills
    • medical research future fund bill 2015, medical research future fund (consequential amendments) bill 2015
      • second reading
        • Canavan, Sen Matthew
        • O'Sullivan, Sen Barry
        • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Lazarus, Sen Glenn
        • Wang, Sen Zhenya
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
      • in committee
        • McLucas, Sen Jan
        • Di Natale, Sen Richard
        • McLucas, Sen Jan
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Wright, Sen Penny
        • McLucas, Sen Jan
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • McLucas, Sen Jan
        • McLucas, Sen Jan
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • McLucas, Sen Jan
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • McLucas, Sen Jan
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • McLucas, Sen Jan
        • division
        • McLucas, Sen Jan
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Wright, Sen Penny
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • CHAIRMAN, The
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • McLucas, Sen Jan
        • Wright, Sen Penny
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Lazarus, Sen Glenn
        • McLucas, Sen Jan
        • Wright, Sen Penny
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Lazarus, Sen Glenn
        • McLucas, Sen Jan
      • third reading
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
  •   statements by senators
    • irvine, mr frank william (bill)
      • O'Sullivan, Sen Barry
    • workplace relations
      • Cameron, Sen Doug
    • steel industry
      • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
    • construction, forestry, mining and energy union
      • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
    • local government
      • Ludwig, Sen Joe
    • australian defence force
      • Xenophon, Sen Nick
    • sim, sir peter, cbe
      • Smith, Sen Dean
    • employment
      • Lines, Sen Susan
  •   ministerial arrangements
    • Abetz, Sen Eric
  •   questions without notice
    • defence procurement (Carr, Sen Kim)
    • medical research future fund (Lindgren, Sen Joanna)
    • marriage (Wong, Sen Penny)
    • marriage (Rice, Sen Janet)
    • higher education (Bernardi, Sen Cory)
    • national ict australia (Wang, Sen Zhenya)
    • business services wage assessment tool payment scheme (Edwards, Sen Sean)
    • wind farms (Day, Sen Bob)
    • climate change (Bilyk, Sen Catryna)
    • netball world cup (McKenzie, Sen Bridget)
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • answers to questions
      • Carr, Sen Kim
      • Macdonald, Sen Ian
      • Singh, Sen Lisa
      • Lindgren, Sen Joanna
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
    • marriage
      • Rice, Sen Janet
  •   notices
    • withdrawal
      • Xenophon, Sen Nick
    • presentation
  •   business
    • leave of absence
      • McEwen, Sen Anne
  •   notices
    • postponement
  •   motions
    • trade
      • O'Sullivan, Sen Barry
      • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
      • Xenophon, Sen Nick
    • beef industry
      • Williams, Sen John
      • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
  •   committees
    • joint standing committee on electoral matters
      • meeting
        • McEwen, Sen Anne
  •   motions
    • netball world cup
      • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
    • deaths in custody
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
      • Fifield, Sen Mitch
  •   documents
    • higher education
      • order for the production of documents
        • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
        • Fifield, Sen Mitch
  •   motions
    • leadbeater's possum
      • Rice, Sen Janet
      • Fifield, Sen Mitch
  •   matters of public importance
    • climate change
      • PRESIDENT, The
      • Di Natale, Sen Richard
      • Birmingham, Sen Simon
      • Lines, Sen Susan
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • Singh, Sen Lisa
      • Madigan, Sen John
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
  •   documents
    • consideration
  •   committees
    • privileges committee
      • report
        • Collins, Sen Jacinta
    • scrutiny of bills committee, report
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
    • regulations and ordinances committee
      • delegated legislation monitor
        • O'Sullivan, Sen Barry
    • human rights committee
      • O'Sullivan, Sen Barry
    • joint committee of public accounts and audit
      • report
        • O'Sullivan, Sen Barry
  •   documents
    • perth freight link
      • order for the production of documents
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
  •   committees
    • foreign affairs, defence and trade legislation committee, select committee on the murray-darling basin plan
      • membership
        • Sterle, Sen Glenn (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
  •   bills
    • crimes legislation amendment (powers, offences and other measures) bill 2015
      • first reading
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
      • second reading
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
  •   regulations and determinations
    • amendment to list of cites species
      • disallowance
        • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
        • Lindgren, Sen Joanna
        • Singh, Sen Lisa
        • Williams, Sen John
        • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • Birmingham, Sen Simon
  •   budget
    • consideration by estimates committees
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
  •   bills
    • migration amendment (strengthening biometrics integrity) bill 2015
      • second reading
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
      • in committee
        • Carr, Sen Kim
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • division
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
      • third reading
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
    • building and construction industry (improving productivity) bill 2013, building and construction industry (consequential and transitional provisions) bill 2013
      • second reading
        • O'Sullivan, Sen Barry
        • Sterle, Sen Glenn
        • Back, Sen Chris
        • McGrath, Sen James
  •   adjournment
    • Seselja, Sen Zed (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
    • sense-t program
      • Brown, Sen Carol
    • asylum seekers, malawi
      • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
    • workplace gender equality agency
      • Moore, Sen Claire
  •   documents
    • tabling

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