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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   bills
    • national disability insurance scheme amendment bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Porter, Christian, MP
    • national disability insurance scheme savings fund special account bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Porter, Christian, MP
    • social services legislation amendment (consistent treatment of parental leave payments) bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Porter, Christian, MP
    • tax laws amendment (tax incentives for innovation) bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Morrison, Scott, MP
    • customs and other legislation amendment bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Dutton, Peter, MP
    • migration amendment (family violence and other measures) bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Dutton, Peter, MP
    • corporations amendment (auditor registration) bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • O'Dwyer, Kelly, MP
    • financial system legislation amendment (resilience and collateral protection) bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • O'Dwyer, Kelly, MP
  •   committees
    • membership
      • Broadbent, Russell (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
  •   bills
    • transport security amendment (serious or organised crime) bill 2016
      • second reading
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
        • McNamara, Karen, MP
        • Chesters, Lisa, MP
        • Landry, Michelle, MP
        • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
        • Hogan, Kevin, MP
        • Ellis, Kate, MP
        • MacTiernan, Alannah, MP
        • Jones, Stephen, MP
        • Marino, Nola, MP
        • Chester, Darren, MP
      • third reading
        • Chester, Darren, MP
    • registration of deaths abroad amendment bill 2016
      • second reading
        • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
        • Pitt, Keith, MP
      • third reading
        • Pitt, Keith, MP
    • treasury legislation amendment (repeal day 2015) bill 2015
      • second reading
        • Irons, Steve (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
        • Swan, Wayne, MP
        • Jones, Stephen, MP
        • Hogan, Kevin, MP
        • Tudge, Alan, MP
        • division
        • Goodenough, Ian (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
        • division
        • Burke, Tony, MP
      • consideration in detail
        • Tudge, Alan, MP
        • Chalmers, Jim, MP
      • third reading
        • Prentice, Jane, MP
    • social services legislation amendment (enhanced welfare payment integrity) bill 2016
      • second reading
        • Rishworth, Amanda, MP
        • Prentice, Jane, MP
        • Scott, Bruce (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
  •   statements by members
    • geelong waterfront safe harbour project
      • Marles, Richard, MP
    • competition and consumer law, paid parental leave
      • Billson, Bruce, MP
    • indi electorate: youth politics camp
      • McGowan, Cathy, MP
    • edith cowan university
      • Goodenough, Ian, MP
    • commonwealth scientific and industrial research organisation
      • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
    • mallee electorate
      • Broad, Andrew, MP
    • turnbull government
      • Ryan, Joanne, MP
    • mcmillan electorate: employment
      • Broadbent, Russell, MP
    • bradley, mr gerry
      • MacTiernan, Alannah, MP
    • fisher electorate: national volunteer week
      • Brough, Mal, MP
    • broadband
      • Clare, Jason, MP
    • road safety remuneration tribunal
      • Buchholz, Scott, MP
    • tropical cyclone winston
      • Husic, Ed, MP
    • education funding
      • Christensen, George, MP
    • education
      • Ryan, Joanne, MP
    • robertson electorate: australia's got talent
      • Wicks, Lucy, MP
    • queensland government
      • Butler, Terri, MP
    • truck drivers
      • Cobb, John, MP
    • economy
      • Champion, Nick, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • budget, taxation (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • competition policy (Billson, Bruce, MP)
    • taxation (Bowen, Chris, MP)
    • economy (Sudmalis, Ann, MP)
    • taxation (Bowen, Chris, MP)
      • Morrison, Scott, MP
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • climate change (Bandt, Adam, MP)
    • small business (Landry, Michelle, MP)
    • turnbull government (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • small business (Sukkar, Michael, MP)
    • taxation (Shorten, Bill, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • economy (Scott, Fiona, MP)
    • taxation (Shorten, Bill, MP)
  •   motions
    • turnbull government
      • Shorten, Bill, MP
      • Turnbull, Malcolm, MP
      • Burke, Tony, MP
      • division
  •   documents
    • presentation
      • Pyne, Christopher, MP
  •   matters of public importance
    • economic leadership
      • Smith, Tony, MP
      • Bowen, Chris, MP
      • Hawke, Alex, MP
      • Leigh, Andrew, MP
      • Whiteley, Brett, MP
      • Husic, Ed, MP
      • Ramsey, Rowan, MP
      • Swan, Wayne, MP
      • Irons, Steve, MP
      • Chesters, Lisa, MP
      • Kelly, Craig, MP
  •   committees
    • public works committee
      • report
        • Perrett, Graham, MP
    • human rights committee
      • report
        • Ruddock, Philip, MP
  •   bills
    • social services legislation amendment (enhanced welfare payment integrity) bill 2016
      • second reading
        • Prentice, Jane, MP
        • Henderson, Sarah, MP
        • Hutchinson, Eric, MP
        • Whiteley, Brett, MP
        • Laundy, Craig, MP
        • Porter, Christian, MP
      • third reading
        • Porter, Christian, MP
    • primary industries levies and charges collection amendment bill 2016
      • second reading
        • Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP
        • Marino, Nola, MP
        • Pitt, Keith, MP
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
        • Pasin, Tony, MP
        • Hogan, Kevin, MP
        • Markus, Louise, MP
  •   adjournment
    • Smith, Tony, MP
    • employment: south australia
      • Champion, Nick, MP
    • bowman electorate: workplace relations
      • Laming, Andrew, MP
    • ride-sharing services
      • Byrne, Anthony, MP
    • capricornia electorate: water infrastructure
      • Landry, Michelle, MP
    • workplace relations
      • O'Connor, Brendan, MP
    • groom electorate: investment
      • Macfarlane, Ian, MP
  •   federation chamber
    • start of business
    • constituency statements
      • mcewen electorate: solar towns program
        • Mitchell, Rob, MP
      • giles, mrs joan
        • Landry, Michelle, MP
      • charlton electorate: clean up australia day
        • Conroy, Pat, MP
      • cub scouts 100th anniversary
        • McNamara, Karen, MP
      • indi electorate: arts
        • McGowan, Cathy, MP
      • lyons electorate
        • Hutchinson, Eric, MP
      • richmond electorate: coal seam gas
        • Elliot, Justine, MP
      • substance abuse and mental illness
        • Whiteley, Brett, MP
      • ovarian cancer
        • Hall, Jill, MP
      • armenian-australian community
        • Alexander, John, MP
      • medicare
        • Marles, Richard, MP
      • infrastructure
        • Christensen, George, MP
      • gellibrand electorate: infrastructure
        • Watts, Tim, MP
      • lyne electorate: agricultural shows
        • Gillespie, David, MP
      • kempler, mrs sonia
        • Danby, Michael, MP
      • taxation
        • Simpkins, Luke, MP
      • bendigo foodshare
        • Chesters, Lisa, MP
      • road safety
        • Irons, Steve, MP
      • hotham electorate: interpreter services
        • O'Neil, Clare, MP
      • hindmarsh electorate: clean up australia day and surf life saving clubs
        • Williams, Matt, MP
      • disability support pension
        • Ryan, Joanne, MP
      • page electorate: world's greatest shave
        • Hogan, Kevin, MP
      • fowler electorate: vietnamese community
        • Hayes, Chris, MP
      • solomon electorate: australian rules football
        • Griggs, Natasha, MP
      • middle east
        • Parke, Melissa, MP
      • glover prize
        • Nikolic, Andrew, MP
      • automotive industry
        • Swan, Wayne, MP
      • petrie electorate: bracken ridge
        • Howarth, Luke, MP
      • corangamite electorate: telecommunications
        • Henderson, Sarah, MP
      • chifley electorate: blacktown, mcguinness, mrs moya
        • Husic, Ed, MP
    • committees
      • infrastructure, transport and cities committee
        • report
          • Albanese, Anthony, MP
          • Prentice, Jane, MP
          • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
          • Marino, Nola, MP
      • national capital and external territories committee
        • report
          • Snowdon, Warren, MP
  •   questions in writing
    • therapeutic goods administration: immunisation (question no. 2135) (MacTiernan, Alannah, MP)

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