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  • start of business
  •   documents
    • tabling
  •   committees
    • community affairs references committee, select committee on health, select committee on the regional processing centre in nauru, joint standing committee on treaties
      • meeting
        • PRESIDENT, The
  •   bills
    • australian radiation protection and nuclear safety amendment bill 2015
      • second reading
        • McLucas, Sen Jan
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
        • Nash, Sen Fiona
      • in committee
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Nash, Sen Fiona
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Nash, Sen Fiona
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Nash, Sen Fiona
        • Day, Sen Bob
        • Nash, Sen Fiona
        • McLucas, Sen Jan
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
        • Day, Sen Bob
      • third reading
        • Nash, Sen Fiona
  •   committees
    • legal and constitutional affairs legislation committee
      • report
        • Fawcett, Sen David
  •   bills
    • australian small business and family enterprise ombudsman bill 2015, australian small business and family enterprise ombudsman (consequential and transitional provisions) bill 2015
      • second reading
        • Collins, Sen Jacinta
  •   questions without notice
    • royal commission into trade union governance and corruption (Wong, Sen Penny)
    • vietnam veterans day (Back, Sen Chris)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • PRESIDENT, The
  •   questions without notice
    • royal commission into trade union governance and corruption (Moore, Sen Claire)
    • national disability insurance scheme (Siewert, Sen Rachel)
    • employment (Sinodinos, Sen Arthur)
    • royal commission into trade union governance and corruption (Collins, Sen Jacinta)
    • national disability insurance scheme (Seselja, Sen Zed)
    • gun control (Muir, Sen Ricky)
    • liberal party (Gallagher, Sen Katy)
    • green army program (Lindgren, Sen Joanna)
    • royal commission into trade union governance and corruption (Bilyk, Sen Catryna)
    • trade with china (McGrath, Sen James)
  •   questions to the president
    • parliamentary behaviour
      • Wong, Sen Penny
      • Brandis, Sen George
      • Conroy, Sen Stephen
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • royal commission into trade union governance and corruption, liberal party
      • Collins, Sen Jacinta
      • Abetz, Sen Eric
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • Fawcett, Sen David
      • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
    • national disability insurance scheme
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
  •   petitions
    • australia post
  •   notices
    • presentation
    • postponement
  •   committees
    • reporting date
      • PRESIDENT, The
  •   motions
    • vietnam veterans day
      • Wright, Sen Penny
    • shipbuilding industry
      • Brown, Sen Carol
      • Fifield, Sen Mitch
      • Brown, Sen Carol
    • post-traumatic stress disorder
      • Wang, Sen Zhenya
    • steel industry
      • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
      • Fifield, Sen Mitch
    • workplace relations
      • Bushby, Sen David
      • Moore, Sen Claire
  •   matters of public importance
    • royal commission into trade union governance and corruption
      • PRESIDENT, The
      • Ludwig, Sen Joe
      • McGrath, Sen James
      • Rice, Sen Janet
      • Lines, Sen Susan
      • Canavan, Sen Matthew
      • Lazarus, Sen Glenn
      • Conroy, Sen Stephen
      • O'Sullivan, Sen Barry
      • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
  •   petitions
    • shark culling
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
  •   committees
    • community affairs references committee
      • corrigenda to report
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • public works committee
      • report
        • Smith, Sen Dean
    • economics references committee
      • report
        • Dastyari, Sen Sam
        • Edwards, Sen Sean
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Canavan, Sen Matthew
    • foreign affairs, defence and trade legislation committee
      • government response to report
        • Scullion, Sen Nigel
  •   documents
    • order for the production of documents
      • Scullion, Sen Nigel
  •   bills
    • treasury legislation amendment (small business and unfair contract terms) bill 2015
      • first reading
        • Scullion, Sen Nigel
      • second reading
        • Scullion, Sen Nigel
  •   committees
    • joint select committee on trade and investment growth
      • appointment
        • Back, Sen Chris (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Scullion, Sen Nigel
    • community affairs legislation committee
      • report
        • Canavan, Sen Matthew
  •   bills
    • australian small business and family enterprise ombudsman bill 2015, australian small business and family enterprise ombudsman (consequential and transitional provisions) bill 2015
      • second reading
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Canavan, Sen Matthew
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
      • third reading
        • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
    • crimes legislation amendment (powers, offences and other measures) bill 2015
      • second reading
        • Collins, Sen Jacinta
        • Wright, Sen Penny
        • Macdonald, Sen Ian
        • O'Sullivan, Sen Barry
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
  •   adjournment
    • Peris, Sen Nova (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
    • worldskills competition
      • Birmingham, Sen Simon
    • aminya aged-care facility
      • Polley, Sen Helen
    • trade with china
      • Madigan, Sen John
    • petition: marriage
      • Lindgren, Sen Joanna
    • university of tasmania
      • Brown, Sen Carol
    • genetically modified crops
      • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
    • netball world cup
      • Peris, Sen Nova (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
      • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
    • national competition policy
      • Canavan, Sen Matthew
    • national broadband network
      • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
    • aboriginal deaths in custody
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • trade with china
      • Back, Sen Chris
    • workplace relations
      • Ketter, Sen Christopher
    • shark culling
      • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
    • australian broadcasting corporation
      • McGrath, Sen James
    • vietnam veterans day, shipbuilding industry, illicit drugs
      • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
    • climate change
      • Singh, Sen Lisa
    • environment
      • McAllister, Sen Jenny
    • youth with a mission: medical ships australia
      • Moore, Sen Claire
    • pilon, mr banjo, dean, mr michael, central coast arts community, prostate cancer, higher education
      • O'Neill, Sen Deb
    • gun control, baha'i people of iran
      • Wright, Sen Penny
    • doutney, ms irene, international development assistance
      • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
  •   documents
    • tabling
    • order for the production of documents

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