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  • start of business
  •   documents
    • tabling
  •   business
    • consideration of legislation
      • Fifield, Sen Mitch
    • rearrangement
      • Fifield, Sen Mitch
  •   bills
    • customs amendment (pacific agreement on closer economic relations plus implementation) bill 2018, customs tariff amendment (pacific agreement on closer economic relations plus implementation) bill 2018
      • second reading
        • Carr, Sen Kim
        • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
        • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
      • in committee
        • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
        • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
        • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
        • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
        • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
        • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
        • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
        • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
        • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
      • third reading
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
    • treasury laws amendment (black economy taskforce measures no. 1) bill 2018
      • second reading
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Brockman, Sen Slade
        • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
        • Stoker, Sen Amanda
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
  •   petitions
    • national security
  •   notices
    • presentation
    • withdrawal
      • Williams, Sen John
  •   committees
    • selection of bills committee
      • report
        • Bushby, Sen David
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
  •   notices
    • postponement
      • PRESIDENT, The
  •   committees
    • education and employment references committee
      • reporting date
        • PRESIDENT, The
  •   business
    • consideration of legislation
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
  •   motions
    • vaccination
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
    • foster care week
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
    • national security
      • Bernardi, Sen Cory
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • racial discrimination act 1975
      • Bernardi, Sen Cory
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • Faruqi, Sen Mehreen
      • division
    • greyhound racing
      • Faruqi, Sen Mehreen
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • division
    • national security
      • Hanson, Sen Pauline
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
      • Hanson, Sen Pauline
      • Di Natale, Sen Richard
      • division
    • dairy industry
      • Hanson, Sen Pauline
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • Anning, Sen Fraser
      • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
      • Rice, Sen Janet
      • division
    • international day of democracy
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
      • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
      • division
    • australian football league women's competition
      • Hinch, Sen Derryn
      • Bernardi, Sen Cory
      • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
      • Hinch, Sen Derryn
    • palestinian liberation organization
      • Bernardi, Sen Cory
    • bureau of meteorology
      • McKim, Sen Nicholas
      • Abetz, Sen Eric
      • division
  •   committees
    • membership
      • PRESIDENT, The
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
  •   bills
    • australian institute of health and welfare amendment bill 2018, corporations amendment (crowd-sourced funding for proprietary companies) bill 2017
      • returned from the house of representatives
  •   regulations and determinations
    • social security (parenting payment participation requirements - classes of persons) instrument 2018 (no. 1)
      • disallowance
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
  •   bills
    • education and other legislation amendment (vet student loan debt separation) bill 2018, student loans (overseas debtors repayment levy) amendment bill 2018
      • second reading
        • O'Neill, Sen Deb
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • third reading
        • Ketter, Sen Christopher (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • customs tariff amendment (incorporation of proposals) bill 2018
      • second reading
        • O'Neill, Sen Deb
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • third reading
        • Ketter, Sen Christopher (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • social services legislation amendment (student reform) bill 2018
      • second reading
        • O'Neill, Sen Deb
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • third reading
        • Bernardi, Sen Cory (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • veterans' entitlements amendment bill 2018
      • second reading
        • O'Neill, Sen Deb
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • third reading
        • Bernardi, Sen Cory (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • treasury laws amendment (black economy taskforce measures no. 1) bill 2018
      • second reading
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Martin, Sen Steve
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Williams, Sen John
        • Seselja, Sen Zed
  •   questions without notice
    • minister for home affairs (Farrell, Sen Don)
    • employment (Bushby, Sen David)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • PRESIDENT, The
  •   questions without notice
    • prime minister (Marshall, Sen Gavin)
    • international whaling commission (Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter)
    • women in parliament (Collins, Sen Jacinta)
    • veterans (Anning, Sen Fraser)
    • welfare reform (Gichuhi, Sen Lucy)
    • live animal exports (Storer, Sen Timothy)
    • liberal party leadership (Kitching, Sen Kimberley)
    • mining (Macdonald, Sen Ian)
    • liberal party leadership (O'Neill, Sen Deb)
    • rural and regional australia (Martin, Sen Steve)
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • minister for home affairs
      • Farrell, Sen Don
      • Macdonald, Sen Ian
      • McCarthy, Sen Malarndirri
      • Stoker, Sen Amanda
      • Keneally, Sen Kristina
    • international whaling commission
      • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
  •   committees
    • senate procedure committee
      • report
        • Lines, Sen Susan
        • Di Natale, Sen Richard
  •   delegation reports
    • australian parliamentary delegation to the republic of indonesia
      • McGrath, Sen James
  •   regulations and determinations
    • social security (parenting payment participation requirements - classes of persons) instrument 2018 (no.1)
      • disallowance
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
  •   documents
    • australian pesticides and veterinary medicines authority
      • order for the production of documents
  •   motions
    • energy, climate change
      • Singh, Sen Lisa
      • Williams, Sen John
    • trade
      • Patrick, Sen Rex
      • Brockman, Sen Slade
      • Ketter, Sen Christopher
      • Hanson, Sen Pauline
      • Fawcett, Sen David
  •   delegation reports
    • australian parliamentary delegation to the republic of indonesia
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
  •   documents
    • consideration
  •   committees
    • consideration
  •   auditor-general's reports
    • consideration
  •   documents
    • tabling
    • tabling

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