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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   committees
    • national broadband network - joint standing
      • membership
        • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Pyne, Christopher, MP
      • Burke, Tony, MP
  •   committees
    • publications joint committee
      • report
        • Christensen, George, MP
    • intelligence and security committee
      • report
        • Hastie, Andrew, MP
  •   bills
    • marriage amendment (definition and religious freedoms) bill 2017
      • second reading
        • Smith, Tony, MP
        • Wallace, Andrew, MP
        • O'Toole, Cathy, MP
        • Broad, Andrew, MP
        • Burney, Linda, MP
        • Ley, Sussan, MP
        • Marles, Richard, MP
        • McVeigh, John, MP
  •   statements by members
    • workplace relations
      • Chesters, Lisa, MP
    • brisbane electorate: schools
      • Evans, Trevor, MP
    • rankin electorate: unity cup
      • Chalmers, Jim, MP
    • barlow, mr ross, oam
      • Falinski, Jason, MP
    • moreton electorate: unity cup
      • Coulton, Mark (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
      • Perrett, Graham, MP
    • boothby electorate: blackwood community events
      • Flint, Nicolle, MP
    • workplace relations
      • Ryan, Joanne, MP
    • medical workforce
      • Gee, Andrew, MP
    • turnbull government
      • Bird, Sharon, MP
    • electoral roll
      • Goodenough, Ian, MP
    • petition: climate change
      • Wilkie, Andrew, MP
    • canning electorate: economy
      • Hastie, Andrew, MP
    • doszpot, mr steve
      • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
    • webster, mr peter
      • Hogan, Kevin, MP
    • clovelly community bank
      • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
    • geelong: manufacturing
      • Henderson, Sarah, MP
    • amanda young foundation, meningococcal disease
      • Keogh, Matt, MP
    • white ribbon day
      • Howarth, Luke, MP
    • banking and financial services
      • Gosling, Luke, MP
    • swan electorate: medical research
      • Irons, Steve, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • domestic and family violence (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • foreign donations (Leeser, Julian, MP)
    • foreign donations (Burke, Tony, MP)
    • national security (Crewther, Chris, MP)
    • foreign donations (Dreyfus, Mark, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • national security (McGowan, Cathy, MP)
    • national security (Hastie, Andrew, MP)
    • foreign investment (Dreyfus, Mark, MP)
    • economy (Coulton, Mark, MP)
    • prime minister (Kelly, Mike, MP)
    • national security (Drum, Damian, MP)
    • turnbull government (Plibersek, Tanya, MP)
    • infrastructure (Zimmerman, Trent, MP)
    • turnbull government (Burke, Tony, MP)
    • energy (Falinski, Jason, MP)
    • broadband (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • medicare (Coleman, David, MP)
    • broadband (Rowland, Michelle, MP)
    • hospitals (Sudmalis, Ann, MP)
    • broadband (Albanese, Anthony, MP)
    • economy (Littleproud, David, MP)
  •   documents
    • presentation
      • Pyne, Christopher, MP
  •   personal explanations
    • Shorten, Bill, MP
  •   matters of public importance
    • broadband
      • Smith, Tony, MP
      • Rowland, Michelle, MP
      • Fletcher, Paul, MP
      • Mitchell, Brian, MP
      • Coleman, David, MP
      • Stanley, Anne, MP
      • Ramsey, Rowan, MP
      • Georganas, Steve, MP
      • Wicks, Lucy, MP
      • O'Toole, Cathy, MP
      • Sudmalis, Ann, MP
  •   committees
    • standing committee on procedure
      • report
        • Pasin, Tony, MP
        • Dick, Milton, MP
    • parliamentary joint committee on human rights
      • report
        • Goodenough, Ian, MP
  •   bills
    • marriage amendment (definition and religious freedoms) bill 2017
      • second reading
        • Irons, Steve (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
        • McVeigh, John, MP
        • Bandt, Adam, MP
        • Burke, Tony, MP
        • Goodenough, Ian, MP
        • Tehan, Dan, MP
        • Hammond, Tim, MP
        • O'Brien, Ted, MP
        • Chesters, Lisa, MP
        • Ramsey, Rowan, MP
        • Wilkie, Andrew, MP
        • Pyne, Christopher, MP
        • Khalil, Peter, MP
        • O'Dowd, Ken, MP
        • O'Neil, Clare, MP
        • Fletcher, Paul, MP
        • Macklin, Jenny, MP
        • Christensen, George, MP
        • Jones, Stephen, MP
        • Hastie, Andrew, MP
        • Clare, Jason, MP
        • Porter, Christian, MP
        • Watts, Tim, MP
        • Sudmalis, Ann, MP
        • McBride, Emma, MP
        • Buchholz, Scott, MP
        • Swanson, Meryl, MP
        • Hartsuyker, Luke, MP
        • King, Catherine, MP
        • Wicks, Lucy, MP
        • Claydon, Sharon, MP
        • O'Dwyer, Kelly, MP
        • Bird, Sharon, MP
        • Bishop, Julie, MP
        • King, Madeleine, MP
        • Hunt, Greg, MP
        • Collins, Julie, MP
        • Price, Melissa, MP
        • Mitchell, Brian, MP
        • Pitt, Keith, MP
        • Giles, Andrew, MP
        • Kelly, Craig, MP
        • Neumann, Shayne, MP
        • Crewther, Chris, MP
        • Kelly, Mike, MP
        • Pasin, Tony, MP
        • Keogh, Matt, MP
  •   federation chamber
    • start of business
    • constituency statements
      • egan, mrs margaret 'anne', oam
        • Elliot, Justine, MP
      • higgins electorate: roads
        • O'Dwyer, Kelly, MP
      • neos kosmos: 60th anniversary
        • Vamvakinou, Maria, MP
      • dunkley electorate: small business
        • Crewther, Chris, MP
      • broadband
        • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
      • goldstein electorate: schools
        • Wilson, Tim, MP
      • jarrah house
        • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
      • pacific women's parliamentary partnerships forum
        • Prentice, Jane, MP
      • national disability insurance scheme
        • King, Catherine, MP
      • menzies electorate: christmas, rubens, mr erik
        • Andrews, Kevin, MP
      • workplace relations
        • Jones, Stephen, MP
      • mcpherson electorate: stronger communities fund
        • Andrews, Karen, MP
      • scullin electorate: whittlesea
        • Giles, Andrew, MP
      • banking and financial services
        • Leeser, Julian, MP
      • sydney electorate
        • Plibersek, Tanya, MP
      • banks electorate: community groups
        • Coleman, David, MP
      • turnbull government
        • O'Toole, Cathy, MP
      • brisbane electorate: act for kids
        • Evans, Trevor, MP
      • macarthur electorate: infrastructure
        • Freelander, Mike, MP
      • page electorate: st carthage's primary school, page electorate: trinity catholic college, ktm junior supercross challenge
        • Hogan, Kevin, MP
    • bills
      • anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing amendment bill 2017
        • second reading
          • Hill, Julian, MP
          • Khalil, Peter, MP
          • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
    • parliamentary representation
      • qualifications of members
        • Feeney, David, MP
    • bills
      • anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing amendment bill 2017
        • second reading
          • Aly, Anne, MP
          • Kelly, Mike, MP
          • Keenan, Michael, MP
        • consideration in detail
          • Keenan, Michael, MP
          • O'Neil, Clare, MP
    • condolences
      • fife, hon. wallace clyde 'wal'
        • Taylor, Angus, MP
        • McCormack, Michael, MP
    • grievance debate
      • drugs: diane-35
        • Hill, Julian, MP
      • chisholm electorate
        • Banks, Julia, MP
      • airport noise
        • Mitchell, Brian, MP
      • agriculture
        • Broad, Andrew, MP
      • lindsay electorate
        • Husar, Emma, MP
      • energy, perth stadium, food labelling
        • Irons, Steve, MP

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