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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   documents
    • tabling
  •   committees
    • meeting
      • PRESIDENT, The
  •   statements
    • senate temporary orders
      • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
      • Birmingham, Sen Simon
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • McKim, Sen Nicholas
      • Watt, Sen Murray
      • division
  •   bills
    • national disability insurance scheme amendment (strengthening banning orders) bill 2020
      • second reading
        • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
        • Griff, Sen Stirling
        • Henderson, Sen Sarah
        • Brown, Sen Carol
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
        • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • division
        • Griff, Sen Stirling
        • division
        • Brown, Sen Carol
        • division
      • third reading
        • PRESIDENT, The
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • services australia governance amendment bill 2020
      • second reading
        • Brown, Sen Carol
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
  •   petitions
    • foreign investment
  •   notices
    • withdrawal
      • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
    • presentation
      • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
    • presentation
    • postponement
  •   committees
    • selection of bills committee
      • report
        • Smith, Sen Dean
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • division
        • PRESIDENT, The
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Carr, Sen Kim
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
  •   notices
    • postponement
      • PRESIDENT, The
  •   bills
    • vet student payment arrangements (miscellaneous amendments) bill 2020
      • first reading
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • second reading
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
  •   motions
    • child safety
      • Griff, Sen Stirling
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
  •   bills
    • social security (administration) amendment (protecting consumers from predatory leasing practices) bill 2020
      • first reading
        • McAllister, Sen Jenny
      • second reading
        • McAllister, Sen Jenny
  •   motions
    • baha'i community
      • Stoker, Sen Amanda
  •   documents
    • covid-19: international travel
      • order for the production of documents
        • Urquhart, Sen Anne
        • division
  •   motions
    • australian languages
      • Thorpe, Sen Lidia
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • division
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • covid-19: employment
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • Faruqi, Sen Mehreen
      • division
  •   business
    • senate temporary orders
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
      • division
  •   documents
    • western sydney airport
      • order for the production of documents
        • Urquhart, Sen Anne
  •   bills
    • anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing and other legislation amendment bill 2019
      • first reading
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • second reading
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • native title legislation amendment bill 2020
      • first reading
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • second reading
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • services australia governance amendment bill 2020
      • second reading
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Sheldon, Sen Anthony
        • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
    • social services and other legislation amendment (omnibus) bill 2020
      • second reading
        • Brown, Sen Carol
        • Seselja, Sen Zed
      • third reading
        • McLachlan, Sen Andrew (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Seselja, Sen Zed
    • fair work amendment (improving unpaid parental leave for parents of stillborn babies and other measures) bill 2020
      • second reading
        • Brown, Sen Carol
        • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
        • Rice, Sen Janet
        • Seselja, Sen Zed
      • third reading
        • McLachlan, Sen Andrew (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Seselja, Sen Zed
    • broadcasting services amendment (regional commercial radio and other measures) bill 2020
      • second reading
        • Brown, Sen Carol
        • Seselja, Sen Zed
      • third reading
        • McLachlan, Sen Andrew (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Seselja, Sen Zed
    • education legislation amendment (up-front payments tuition protection) bill 2020, higher education (up-front payments tuition protection levy) bill 2020
      • second reading
        • Brown, Sen Carol
        • Seselja, Sen Zed
      • third reading
        • McLachlan, Sen Andrew (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Seselja, Sen Zed
    • veterans' affairs legislation amendment (supporting the wellbeing of veterans and their families) bill 2020
      • second reading
        • Brown, Sen Carol
        • Seselja, Sen Zed
      • third reading
        • McLachlan, Sen Andrew (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Seselja, Sen Zed
    • health insurance amendment (administration) bill 2020
      • second reading
        • Brown, Sen Carol
        • Seselja, Sen Zed
      • third reading
        • McLachlan, Sen Andrew (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Seselja, Sen Zed
    • services australia governance amendment bill 2020
      • second reading
        • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
        • Seselja, Sen Zed
        • division
      • third reading
        • PRESIDENT, The
        • Seselja, Sen Zed
    • native title amendment (infrastructure and public facilities) bill 2020
      • second reading
        • Dodson, Sen Patrick
        • Thorpe, Sen Lidia
  •   questions without notice
    • workplace relations (Ciccone, Sen Raff)
    • covid-19: economy (Smith, Sen Dean)
    • ministerial conduct (McAllister, Sen Jenny)
    • climate change (Rice, Sen Janet)
    • northern endeavour (Patrick, Sen Rex)
    • hong kong (Paterson, Sen James)
      • Wong, Sen Penny
    • members of parliament: conduct (Watt, Sen Murray)
    • covid-19: income support payments (Chandler, Sen Claire)
    • jobseeker payment (Polley, Sen Helen)
    • queensland: water infrastructure (Canavan, Sen Matthew)
    • welfare reform (Walsh, Sen Jess)
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • workplace relations
      • Ciccone, Sen Raff
      • Canavan, Sen Matthew
      • Walsh, Sen Jess
      • Rennick, Sen Gerard
      • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
    • climate change
      • Rice, Sen Janet
  •   petitions
    • pregnancy and infant loss remembrance day
      • Keneally, Sen Kristina
  •   budget
    • consideration by estimates committees
      • Davey, Sen Perin
  •   committees
    • environment and communications legislation committee
      • additional information
        • Davey, Sen Perin
    • law enforcement committee
      • report
        • Davey, Sen Perin
  •   documents
    • consideration
  •   committees
    • law enforcement committee
      • report
        • Thorpe, Sen Lidia
    • rural and regional affairs and transport references committee
      • report
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
    • jobs for the future in regional areas select committee
      • report
        • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
  •   documents
    • airservices australia
      • consideration
        • Rice, Sen Janet
  •   committees
    • rural and regional affairs and transport references committee
      • report
        • Rennick, Sen Gerard
  •   committees
    • consideration
  •   auditor-general's reports
    • consideration
  •   documents
    • casinos
      • order for the production of documents
        • Hume, Sen Jane
  •   answers to questions on notice
    • small business
      • Hume, Sen Jane
  •   bills
    • australia's foreign relations (state and territory arrangements) bill 2020, australia's foreign relations (state and territory arrangements) (consequential amendments) bill 2020
      • first reading
        • Hume, Sen Jane
      • second reading
        • Hume, Sen Jane
    • radiocommunications legislation amendment (reform and modernisation) bill 2020, radiocommunications (receiver licence tax) amendment bill 2020, radiocommunications (transmitter licence tax) amendment bill 2020
      • first reading
        • Hume, Sen Jane
      • second reading
        • Hume, Sen Jane
    • appropriation bill (no. 1) 2020-2021, appropriation bill (no. 2) 2020-2021, appropriation (parliamentary departments) bill (no. 1) 2020-2021
      • first reading
        • Hume, Sen Jane
      • second reading
        • Hume, Sen Jane
  •   committees
    • parliamentary library committee
      • membership
  •   motions
    • covid-19: income support payments
      • Walsh, Sen Jess
      • Van, Sen David
      • Green, Sen Nita
      • Hughes, Sen Hollie
      • O'Neill, Sen Deb
  •   adjournment
    • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
    • covid-19: income support payments
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • donnellan, flight lieutenant stan louis
      • O'Neill, Sen Deb
    • human rights
      • Rice, Sen Janet

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