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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   statement by the speaker
    • parliament house: security
      • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   committees
    • petitions committee
      • report
        • Wicks, Lucy, MP
  •   petitions
    • Wicks, Lucy, MP
    • gambling
  •   petitions
    • responses
      • Wicks, Lucy, MP
    • rural and regional services
    • mental health
    • kokoda campaign
    • australian constitution
    • family law
    • disability support pension
    • rural and regional health services
    • health care
    • live animal exports
    • equal pay
  •   delegation reports
    • australian parliamentary delegation to the 38th aipa general assembly
      • Christensen, George, MP
  •   notices
    • Bandt, Adam, MP
  •   bills
    • competition and consumer amendment (misleading representations about broadband speeds) bill 2018
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Wilkie, Andrew, MP
        • Sharkie, Rebekha, MP
    • national consumer credit protection amendment (small amount credit contract and consumer lease reforms) bill 2018
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Hammond, Tim, MP
        • Dick, Milton, MP
    • banking amendment (rural finance reform) bill 2018
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Sharkie, Rebekha, MP
        • McGowan, Cathy, MP
  •   private members' business
    • aged care
      • Georganas, Steve, MP
      • Wyatt, Ken, MP
      • Claydon, Sharon, MP
      • Collins, Julie, MP
      • Flint, Nicolle, MP
      • Hill, Julian, MP
    • ukraine famine: 85th anniversary
      • Crewther, Chris, MP
      • Byrne, Anthony, MP
      • Kelly, Craig, MP
      • Irons, Steve, MP
  •   bills
    • national health amendment (pharmaceutical benefits—budget and other measures) bill 2018, prime minister and cabinet legislation amendment (2018 measures no. 1) bill 2018, social services legislation amendment (cashless debit card) bill 2018, statute update (smaller government) bill 2018, treasury laws amendment (banking executive accountability and related measures) bill 2018, regional investment corporation bill 2018
      • assent
    • appropriation bill (no. 3) 2017-2018, appropriation bill (no. 4) 2017-2018
      • second reading
        • Falinski, Jason, MP
        • Owens, Julie, MP
        • Husar, Emma, MP
        • Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP
        • Husic, Ed, MP
        • Byrne, Anthony, MP
        • Kelly, Mike, MP
        • Bird, Sharon, MP
  •   statements by members
    • national disability insurance scheme
      • Husar, Emma, MP
    • grey electorate: aquaculture industry
      • Ramsey, Rowan, MP
    • lalor electorate: agriculture industry
      • Ryan, Joanne, MP
    • diabetes
      • Robert, Stuart, MP
    • batman by-election
      • Butler, Terri, MP
    • gilmore electorate: regional jobs and investment packages
      • Sudmalis, Ann, MP
    • batman by-election
      • Giles, Andrew, MP
    • forde electorate: emergency response
      • Van Manen, Bert, MP
    • indi electorate: public transport
      • McGowan, Cathy, MP
    • bonner electorate: red frogs australia
      • Vasta, Ross, MP
    • batman by-election
      • Leigh, Andrew, MP
    • fisher electorate: sunshine coast casino
      • Wallace, Andrew, MP
    • batman by-election
      • Chesters, Lisa, MP
    • robertson electorate: gosford regional performing arts centre
      • Wicks, Lucy, MP
    • batman by-election
      • Dreyfus, Mark, MP
    • o'connor electorate: hawthorn house
      • Wilson, Rick, MP
    • leader of the nationals
      • Jones, Stephen, MP
    • taxation
      • Wilson, Tim, MP
    • sexual assault and sexual harassment
      • Plibersek, Tanya, MP
    • la trobe electorate: insight education centre for the blind and vision impaired
      • Wood, Jason, MP
  •   ministerial arrangements
    • Turnbull, Malcolm, MP
    • McCormack, Michael, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • ministerial code of conduct (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • australia-united states relationship (Crewther, Chris, MP)
    • coalition agreement (Plibersek, Tanya, MP)
    • economy (Wicks, Lucy, MP)
    • coalition agreement (Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • deputy prime minister (Bandt, Adam, MP)
    • infrastructure (O'Brien, Llew, MP)
      • McCormack, Michael, MP
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • water (Rishworth, Amanda, MP)
    • national security (Andrews, Kevin, MP)
    • charitable organisations (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • economy (Wood, Jason, MP)
    • ministerial code of conduct (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • national security (Vasta, Ross, MP)
    • taxation (Bowen, Chris, MP)
    • taxation (Howarth, Luke, MP)
    • banking and financial services (Hammond, Tim, MP)
    • defence industry (Wilson, Tim, MP)
    • banking and financial services (Swanson, Meryl, MP)
    • economy (Marino, Nola, MP)
    • joint committee on publications (Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP)
    • south australia: hospitals (Flint, Nicolle, MP)
  •   questions to the speaker
    • joint committee on publications (Burke, Tony, MP)
  •   parliamentary representation
    • feeney, hon. david, qualifications of members
      • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   auditor-general's reports
    • reports nos 28 and 29 of 2017-18
      • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   documents
    • presentation
      • Pyne, Christopher, MP
  •   bills
    • home affairs and integrity agencies legislation amendment bill 2017
      • report from committee
        • Hastie, Andrew, MP
        • Dreyfus, Mark, MP
    • appropriation bill (no. 3) 2017-2018, appropriation bill (no. 4) 2017-2018
      • second reading
        • Bird, Sharon, MP
        • Plibersek, Tanya, MP
        • Howarth, Luke, MP
        • Irons, Steve, MP
        • Coleman, David, MP
      • third reading
        • Coleman, David, MP
    • appropriation bill (no. 4) 2017-2018
      • second reading
      • third reading
        • Coleman, David, MP
    • corporations amendment (crowd-sourced funding for proprietary companies) bill 2017
      • second reading
        • Husic, Ed, MP
        • Keogh, Matt, MP
        • Owens, Julie, MP
        • Butler, Terri, MP
        • Gee, Andrew, MP
        • Sukkar, Michael, MP
        • division
      • third reading
        • Sukkar, Michael, MP
    • imported food control amendment (country of origin) bill 2017
      • second reading
        • Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP
        • Broad, Andrew, MP
        • Mitchell, Brian, MP
        • Irons, Steve, MP
        • Chesters, Lisa, MP
        • Keay, Justine, MP
  •   adjournment
    • Smith, Tony, MP
    • banking and financial services
      • Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP
    • australian labor party
      • Van Manen, Bert, MP
    • australian broadcasting corporation
      • Freelander, Mike, MP
    • bonner electorate: infrastructure
      • Vasta, Ross, MP
    • adelaide airport curfew
      • Georganas, Steve, MP
    • fisher electorate: economy
      • Wallace, Andrew, MP
    • wallarah 2 coal project
      • Wicks, Lucy, MP
  • notices
  •   federation chamber
    • start of business
    • constituency statements
      • health care
        • Hart, Ross, MP
      • o'connor electorate: gold coast commonwealth games baton relay
        • Wilson, Rick, MP
      • hmas darwin
        • Gosling, Luke, MP
      • robertson electorate: domestic and family violence
        • Wicks, Lucy, MP
      • corio electorate: education
        • Marles, Richard, MP
      • goldstein electorate: community organisations
        • Wilson, Tim, MP
      • northern territory: infrastructure
        • Snowdon, Warren, MP
      • berwick college
        • Wood, Jason, MP
      • hindmarsh electorate: centrelink
        • Georganas, Steve, MP
      • bennelong electorate: lunar new year
        • Alexander, John, MP
    • private members' business
      • regional australia: employment
        • O'Toole, Cathy, MP
        • Owens, Julie, MP
        • Henderson, Sarah, MP
        • Lamb, Susan, MP
        • Ramsey, Rowan, MP
        • Chesters, Lisa, MP
      • mining
        • Christensen, George, MP
        • Conroy, Pat, MP
        • Landry, Michelle, MP
        • Butler, Mark, MP
        • O'Dowd, Ken, MP
        • Katter, Bob, MP
        • Kelly, Craig, MP
        • O'Toole, Cathy, MP
    • private members' business
      • home care packages
        • Templeman, Susan, MP
        • Crewther, Chris, MP
        • Dick, Milton, MP
        • Van Manen, Bert, MP
        • Sharkie, Rebekha, MP
        • Ramsey, Rowan, MP
        • Keogh, Matt, MP
        • Banks, Julia, MP
      • trans-pacific partnership agreement
        • Wilson, Tim, MP
        • Wilson, Josh, MP
        • Zimmerman, Trent, MP
        • Falinski, Jason, MP
        • Wilson, Rick, MP
    • statements by members
      • calwell electorate: education, st george chaldean church
        • Vamvakinou, Maria, MP
      • murkies, mrs ada
        • Wilson, Tim, MP
      • centrelink
        • Owens, Julie, MP
      • eyre premium hay
        • Ramsey, Rowan, MP
      • klepacz, mr christopher
        • Byrne, Anthony, MP
      • gilmore electorate: employment
        • Sudmalis, Ann, MP
      • australian sovereignty
        • Danby, Michael, MP
      • qantas
        • Ley, Sussan, MP
      • ballarat electorate
        • King, Catherine, MP
      • influenza vaccine
        • Wicks, Lucy, MP
      • australian pesticides and veterinary medicines authority
        • Leigh, Andrew, MP
      • bonner electorate: small business expo
        • Vasta, Ross, MP
      • deputy prime minister
        • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
      • fadden electorate: livingstone christian college
        • Robert, Stuart, MP
      • barton electorate: chinese-australian community, barton electorate: greek-australian community
        • Burney, Linda, MP
      • fisher electorate: stronger communities program
        • Wallace, Andrew, MP
      • northern territory: national party
        • Gosling, Luke, MP
      • women in sport: soccer
        • Van Manen, Bert, MP
      • syria
        • Wilson, Josh, MP
      • o'connor electorate: indigenous employment
        • Wilson, Rick, MP
      • brand electorate: weather, rockingham-kwinana state emergency service unit
        • King, Madeleine, MP
      • thorne, mr jack, k&s freighters
        • Pasin, Tony, MP
      • macquarie electorate: zest awards
        • Templeman, Susan, MP
      • la trobe electorate: roads
        • Wood, Jason, MP
      • george, mrs ann
        • Dick, Milton, MP
      • petition: climate change
        • Zimmerman, Trent, MP
      • petition: climate change
      • goods and services tax
        • Perrett, Graham, MP
      • bennelong electorate: lunar new year
        • Alexander, John, MP
      • banking and financial services
        • Dick, Milton, MP
    • motions
      • yazidi people
        • Crewther, Chris, MP
        • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
        • Aly, Anne, MP
        • Zimmerman, Trent, MP
        • Kelly, Mike, MP
      • universities funding
        • Husar, Emma, MP
        • Van Manen, Bert, MP
        • Perrett, Graham, MP
        • Sudmalis, Ann, MP
        • Keay, Justine, MP
        • King, Madeleine, MP
        • Broadbent, Russell, MP
        • Hart, Ross, MP
        • Kelly, Craig, MP
        • Hill, Julian, MP
        • Ryan, Joanne, MP
      • order of australia
        • Evans, Trevor, MP
        • McGowan, Cathy, MP
        • Owens, Julie, MP
        • Chester, Darren, MP
        • Husar, Emma, MP
      • building and construction industry
        • Perrett, Graham, MP
        • Wallace, Andrew, MP
        • Champion, Nick, MP
        • Wallace, Andrew, MP
        • Mitchell, Rob, MP
        • Buchholz, Scott, MP
  •   questions in writing
    • mobile black spot program (question no. 860) (Jones, Stephen, MP)
    • australia post (question no. 895) (Georganas, Steve, MP)

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