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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   bills
    • primary industries levies and charges collection amendment bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Joyce, Barnaby, MP
    • law and justice legislation amendment (northern territory local court) bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Frydenberg, Josh, MP
  •   committees
    • publications committee
      • report
        • Coulton, Mark, MP
  •   bills
    • telecommunications legislation amendment (access regime and nbn companies) bill 2015
      • second reading
        • Champion, Nick, MP
        • Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP
        • Baldwin, Bob, MP
        • Fletcher, Paul, MP
      • consideration in detail
        • Fletcher, Paul, MP
        • Clare, Jason, MP
        • Fletcher, Paul, MP
        • Husic, Ed, MP
        • Rowland, Michelle, MP
        • Jones, Stephen, MP
        • Hall, Jill, MP
        • Champion, Nick, MP
        • Husic, Ed, MP
        • Jones, Stephen, MP
      • third reading
        • Fletcher, Paul, MP
    • tax and superannuation laws amendment (2016 measures no. 1) bill 2016
      • second reading
        • Jensen, Dennis, MP
        • Husic, Ed, MP
        • Price, Melissa, MP
        • Owens, Julie, MP
        • Kelly, Craig, MP
        • Jones, Stephen, MP
        • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
        • Zappia, Tony, MP
        • Hawke, Alex, MP
      • third reading
        • Hawke, Alex, MP
    • corporations amendment (life insurance remuneration arrangements) bill 2016
      • second reading
        • Chalmers, Jim, MP
  •   ministerial statements
    • malaysia airlines flight mh370
      • Chester, Darren, MP
      • MacTiernan, Alannah, MP
  •   bills
    • corporations amendment (life insurance remuneration arrangements) bill 2016
      • second reading
        • Van Manen, Bert, MP
        • Hawke, Alex, MP
      • consideration in detail
        • Chalmers, Jim, MP
        • Hawke, Alex, MP
        • Chalmers, Jim, MP
  •   statements by members
    • turnbull government
      • Watts, Tim, MP
    • salty lake film fest
      • Henderson, Sarah, MP
    • turnbull government
      • Ryan, Joanne, MP
    • bexley north public school student-led parliament
      • Varvaris, Nickolas, MP
    • domestic and family violence
      • McGowan, Cathy, MP
    • cowan electorate: clean up australia day
      • Simpkins, Luke, MP
    • turnbull government
      • Giles, Andrew, MP
    • liberal party
      • Southcott, Dr Andrew, MP
    • turnbull government
      • Macklin, Jenny, MP
    • hindmarsh electorate: marine discovery centre
      • Williams, Matt, MP
    • turnbull government
      • MacTiernan, Alannah, MP
    • local government
      • Sudmalis, Ann, MP
    • turnbull government
      • Jones, Stephen, MP
    • stronger communities program
      • Sukkar, Michael, MP
    • prime minister
      • Chesters, Lisa, MP
    • taxation
      • Van Manen, Bert, MP
    • prime minister
      • Claydon, Sharon, MP
    • lindsay electorate: llandilo public school
      • Scott, Fiona, MP
    • prime minister
      • Perrett, Graham, MP
    • northern tasmania: federal circuit court judge
      • Whiteley, Brett, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • royal commission into institutional responses to child sexual abuse (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • economy (Griggs, Natasha, MP)
    • turnbull government (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • economy (Ramsey, Rowan, MP)
    • taxation (Bowen, Chris, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • taxation (Katter, Bob, MP)
    • economy (Sukkar, Michael, MP)
    • taxation (Shorten, Bill, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • housing affordability (Markus, Louise, MP)
    • taxation (Bowen, Chris, MP)
    • workplace relations (Van Manen, Bert, MP)
    • taxation (Ellis, Kate, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • workplace relations (Wood, Jason, MP)
    • taxation (Plibersek, Tanya, MP)
    • defence white paper (Price, Melissa, MP)
    • budget (Bowen, Chris, MP)
    • defence white paper (Jones, Ewen, MP)
    • turnbull government (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • business investment (Coleman, David, MP)
    • turnbull government (Shorten, Bill, MP)
  •   documents
    • presentation
      • Pyne, Christopher, MP
  •   questions to the speaker
    • questions in writing (Perrett, Graham, MP)
  •   matters of public importance
    • education
      • Smith, Tony, MP
      • Ellis, Kate, MP
      • Tudge, Alan, MP
      • Snowdon, Warren, MP
      • Tehan, Dan, MP
      • Zappia, Tony, MP
      • Laming, Andrew, MP
      • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
      • Kelly, Craig, MP
      • Conroy, Pat, MP
      • Wilson, Rick, MP
  •   committees
    • joint standing committee on electoral matters
      • report
        • Griffin, Alan, MP
    • public works committee
      • reference
        • Hendy, Peter, MP
  •   bills
    • corporations amendment (life insurance remuneration arrangements) bill 2016
      • consideration in detail
        • Goodenough, Ian, MP
      • third reading
        • Hawke, Alex, MP
    • migration amendment (character cancellation consequential provisions) bill 2016
      • second reading
        • Marles, Richard, MP
        • Hogan, Kevin, MP
        • MacTiernan, Alannah, MP
  •   adjournment
    • Smith, Tony, MP
    • poliversity
      • Leigh, Andrew, MP
    • redcliffe opportunities for people's enhancement, dolphins stadium
      • Howarth, Luke, MP
    • labor party representation
      • Snowdon, Warren, MP
    • pacific oyster mortality syndrome
      • Hutchinson, Eric, MP
    • turnbull government
      • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
    • swan electorate: national stronger regions fund
      • Irons, Steve, MP
  • notices
  •   federation chamber
    • start of business
    • constituency statements
      • animal welfare
        • Danby, Michael, MP
      • foreign investment
        • Pasin, Tony, MP
      • illicit drugs
        • MacTiernan, Alannah, MP
      • medicinal marijuana
        • Hutchinson, Eric, MP
      • blair electorate: ipswich motorway
        • Neumann, Shayne, MP
      • durack electorate: port hedland
        • Price, Melissa, MP
      • holt electorate: community organisations
        • Byrne, Anthony, MP
      • capricornia electorate: water infrastructure
        • Landry, Michelle, MP
      • taxation
        • Swan, Wayne, MP
      • international women's day
        • Markus, Louise, MP
      • royal canberra show
        • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
      • exports, lismore samson fitness challenge
        • Hogan, Kevin, MP
      • canberra international flights
        • Leigh, Andrew, MP
      • the essington school
        • Griggs, Natasha, MP
      • vocational education and training
        • Burke, Anna, MP
      • taxation
        • Laming, Andrew, MP
    • distinguished visitors
      • O'Neil, Clare (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
    • constituency statements
      • hunter electorate: working holiday visas
        • Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP
      • building and construction industry
        • Gambaro, Teresa, MP
      • tarrant, mr dennis
        • Parke, Melissa, MP
      • geelong star
        • Baldwin, Bob, MP
    • adjournment
      • Baldwin, Bob, MP
      • drugs
        • Parke, Melissa, MP
      • raaf base williamtown contamination
        • Baldwin, Bob, MP
      • red tape reduction
        • Rowland, Michelle, MP
      • road infrastructure
        • Wood, Jason, MP
      • health: stroke
        • Hall, Jill, MP
      • israel
        • Sukkar, Michael, MP
      • men's shed week
        • Owens, Julie, MP
      • world plumbing day
        • Irons, Steve, MP
      • election of senators
        • Gray, Gary, MP
      • defence white paper
        • Nikolic, Andrew, MP
      • mcewen electorate: community organisation funding
        • Mitchell, Rob, MP
      • competition policy
        • Henderson, Sarah, MP
      • royal commission into institutional responses to child sexual abuse
        • O'Neil, Clare, MP
      • page electorate: eat the street food festival, international women's day, electoral redistribution
        • Hogan, Kevin, MP
      • indi electorate: hospitals
        • McGowan, Cathy, MP
      • bennelong electorate: chinese new year, health: hepatitis c
        • Alexander, John, MP
      • broadband
        • Burke, Anna, MP
      • south australia: government
        • Williams, Matt, MP
  •   questions in writing
    • treasury: mobile phones and tablets (question no. 1053) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • samsung washing machine recall (question no. 1482) (Rowland, Michelle, MP)
    • treasury: ens international tender (question no. 1565) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • treasury: cabcharge australia pty ltd tender (question no. 1568) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • treasury: costs associated with change of scope (question no. 1665) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • treasury: instances of fraud or theft (question no. 1764) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • treasury: taxi service expenditure 2014-15 (question no. 1782) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • treasury: supply of alcoholic beverages 2014-15 (question no. 1836) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • department of the environment: supply of alcoholic beverages 2014-15 (question no. 1841) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • department of infrastructure and regional development: global roaming ministerial staff costs (question no. 1890) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • treasury: global roaming departmental and agency staff costs (question no. 1926) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • department of finance: departmental and agency venue hire costs 2014-15 (question no. 1954) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • department of finance: departmental and agency venue hire costs 2014-15 (question no. 1955) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • treasury: intergenerational report (question no. 2022) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • treasury: advisory council (question no. 2051) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • indi electorate: rail infrastructure expenditure (question no. 2124) (McGowan, Cathy, MP)

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