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  • start of business
  •   documents
    • tabling
  •   committees
    • queensland government administration committee, national broadband network - select committee
      • meeting
        • PRESIDENT, The
  •   bills
    • defence trade controls amendment bill 2015
      • second reading
        • Carr, Sen Kim
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Fawcett, Sen David
        • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
      • third reading
        • Sterle, Sen Glenn (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
    • customs amendment (anti-dumping measures) bill (no. 1) 2015, customs tariff (anti-dumping) amendment bill 2015
      • first reading
        • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
      • second reading
        • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
        • Carr, Sen Kim
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
      • reference to committee
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
  •   bills
    • biosecurity bill 2014, biosecurity (consequential amendments and transitional provisions) bill 2014, quarantine charges (imposition—general) amendment bill 2014, quarantine charges (imposition—customs) amendment bill 2014, quarantine charges (imposition—excise) amendment bill 2014
      • second reading
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • O'Sullivan, Sen Barry
        • Singh, Sen Lisa
        • Back, Sen Chris
        • Sterle, Sen Glenn
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
  •   statements by senators
    • queensland: higher education
      • Mason, Sen Brett
    • national produce monitoring program
      • Ludwig, Sen Joe
    • discrimination
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • australian capital territory: schools, defence community organisation
      • Seselja, Sen Zed
    • abbott government
      • Polley, Sen Helen
    • australian native animals
      • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
    • sugar industry
      • O'Sullivan, Sen Barry
    • australian charities and not-for-profits commission
      • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
  •   ministerial arrangements
    • Brandis, Sen George
  •   questions without notice
    • economy (Ketter, Sen Christopher)
    • migration (Back, Sen Chris)
    • budget (Moore, Sen Claire)
    • trans-pacific partnership agreement (Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter)
    • economy (Bushby, Sen David)
    • senate (Lazarus, Sen Glenn)
    • workplace relations (Ruston, Sen Anne)
    • sydney harbour: cruise industry (Leyonhjelm, Sen David)
    • medical workforce (Urquhart, Sen Anne)
    • live animal exports (O'Sullivan, Sen Barry)
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • pensions and benefits
      • Moore, Sen Claire
      • Seselja, Sen Zed
      • Brown, Sen Carol
      • Canavan, Sen Matthew
      • Gallacher, Sen Alex
    • trans-pacific partnership agreement
      • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
  •   personal explanations
    • Cameron, Sen Doug
  •   petitions
    • higher education
  •   notices
    • presentation
      • Fifield, Sen Mitch
    • presentation
    • withdrawal
      • Xenophon, Sen Nick
  •   committees
    • legal and constitutional affairs references committee
      • reporting date
        • PRESIDENT, The
    • rural and regional affairs and transport references committee
      • reference
        • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
  •   motions
    • melanoma march
      • O'Neill, Sen Deb
    • cyclones
      • Milne, Sen Christine
      • Fifield, Sen Mitch
    • same-sex relationships
      • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
      • Brandis, Sen George
      • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
    • mental health
      • Wright, Sen Penny
      • Fifield, Sen Mitch
  •   documents
    • westconnex
      • order for the production of documents
        • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
        • Fifield, Sen Mitch
  •   motions
    • nuclear energy
      • Day, Sen Bob
      • Moore, Sen Claire
      • Ludlam, Sen Scott
      • division
    • live animal exports
      • O'Sullivan, Sen Barry
      • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
      • O'Sullivan, Sen Barry
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • housing affordability
      • Day, Sen Bob
      • Ludlam, Sen Scott
      • division
      • PRESIDENT, The
    • cruise ship terminals
      • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
      • Moore, Sen Claire
      • Fifield, Sen Mitch
      • division
  •   matters of public importance
    • superannuation inequality and housing affordability
      • Parry, Sen Stephen
      • Milne, Sen Christine
      • Sinodinos, Sen Arthur
      • McLucas, Sen Jan
      • Ludlam, Sen Scott
      • Edwards, Sen Sean
      • Ketter, Sen Christopher
      • Xenophon, Sen Nick
      • Day, Sen Bob
      • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
  •   documents
    • consideration
      • Lines, Sen Susan (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
    • department of agriculture
      • Back, Sen Chris
      • Cameron, Sen Doug
  •   committees
    • scrutiny of bills committee
      • report
        • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
    • regulations and ordinances committee
      • delegated legislation monitor
        • Fawcett, Sen David
  •   bills
    • defence trade controls amendment bill 2015
      • report of legislation committee
        • Fawcett, Sen David
  •   committees
    • economics references committee
      • report
        • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
        • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
  •   bills
    • succession to the crown bill 2015
      • first reading
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
      • second reading
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
  •   regulations and determinations
    • civil aviation safety regulations 1998
      • disallowance
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Conroy, Sen Stephen
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • division
  •   bills
    • biosecurity bill 2014, biosecurity (consequential amendments and transitional provisions) bill 2014, quarantine charges (imposition—general) amendment bill 2014, quarantine charges (imposition—customs) amendment bill 2014, quarantine charges (imposition—excise) amendment bill 2014
      • second reading
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • Bullock, Sen Joesph
        • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
        • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
  •   adjournment
    • Bernardi, Sen Cory (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
    • school chaplains
      • Fawcett, Sen David
    • south australia
      • Gallacher, Sen Alex
    • child abuse
      • Wright, Sen Penny
    • housing affordability
      • Back, Sen Chris
  •   documents
    • tabling
    • tabling

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