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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   committees
    • petitions committee
      • report
        • O'Brien, Llew, MP
  •   petitions
    • O'Brien, Llew, MP
    • international development assistance
    • telecommunications
    • foreign investment
    • medicare
    • great barrier reef
    • child care
    • icke, mr david
    • goods and services tax
    • endangered species
    • live animal exports
    • lupus
    • parliamentary privileges act 1987
    • renewable energy
    • social media
    • energy
    • pensions and benefits
    • parliamentary contributory superannuation act 1948
    • fair work act 2009
    • environment
    • infrastructure: bradfield scheme
    • elections
    • cost of living
  •   petitions
    • statements
      • O'Brien, Llew, MP
  •   bills
    • constitution alteration (freedom of expression and freedom of the press) 2019 [no. 2]
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Sharkie, Rebekha, MP
        • Wilkie, Andrew, MP
    • constitution alteration (water resources) 2019 [no. 2]
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Sharkie, Rebekha, MP
  •   private members' business
    • australian space industry
      • Ramsey, Rowan, MP
      • Khalil, Peter, MP
      • Flint, Nicolle, MP
      • Gorman, Patrick, MP
      • Pasin, Tony, MP
      • Gosling, Luke, MP
      • Wallace, Andrew, MP
      • Marles, Richard, MP
      • Falinski, Jason, MP
    • women in sport
      • Ryan, Joanne, MP
      • van Manen, Bert, MP
      • Claydon, Sharon, MP
      • Ramsey, Rowan, MP
      • Collins, Julie, MP
      • Alexander, John, MP
      • Stanley, Anne, MP
      • Flint, Nicolle, MP
      • Templeman, Susan, MP
      • Wyatt, Ken, MP
  •   bills
    • counter-terrorism (temporary exclusion orders) (consequential amendments) bill 2019, counter-terrorism (temporary exclusion orders) bill 2019
      • returned from senate
  •   governor-general's speech
    • address-in-reply
      • Smith, Tony, MP
      • Allen, Katrina, MP
      • Hammond, Celia, MP
      • King, Madeleine, MP
  •   resolutions of the senate
    • royal commission into violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation of people with disability
      • consideration of senate message
        • Goodenough, Ian (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
  •   statements on indulgence
    • minister for energy and emissions reduction
      • Taylor, Angus, MP
  •   resolutions of the senate
    • royal commission into violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation of people with disability
      • consideration of senate message
        • Porter, Christian, MP
        • Bandt, Adam, MP
        • Sharkie, Rebekha, MP
        • Robert, Stuart, MP
  •   statements by members
    • mental health
      • Elliot, Justine, MP
    • whitford, rachel, apm
      • van Manen, Bert, MP
    • solomon electorate: dolly's dream
      • Gosling, Luke, MP
    • wentworth electorate: darling point society
      • Sharma, Dave, MP
    • hunter electorate: infrastructure
      • Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP
    • herbert electorate: employment
      • Thompson, Phillip, MP
    • jagajaga electorate: homelessness
      • Thwaites, Kate, MP
    • motor neurone disease
      • Vasta, Ross, MP
    • mayo electorate: environment
      • Sharkie, Rebekha, MP
    • curious minds winter camp
      • Pearce, Gavin, MP
    • afghanistan
      • Hill, Julian, MP
    • robertson electorate: schools
      • Wicks, Lucy, MP
    • macnamara electorate: albert park kinder
      • Burns, Josh, MP
    • fisher electorate
      • Wallace, Andrew, MP
    • adelaide electorate: aged care
      • Georganas, Steve, MP
    • goldstein electorate: royal brighton yacht club
      • Wilson, Tim, MP
    • newstart allowance
      • Dick, Milton, MP
    • building better regions fund
      • Wilson, Rick, MP
    • coalition government
      • Leigh, Andrew, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • newstart allowance (Bird, Sharon, MP)
    • internet content (Allen, Katrina, MP)
    • workplace relations (Chalmers, Jim, MP)
    • road safety (O'Brien, Llew, MP)
    • workplace relations (Albanese, Anthony, MP)
    • law enforcement (Bandt, Adam, MP)
    • internet content (Hammond, Celia, MP)
    • royal commission into misconduct in the banking, superannuation and financial services industry (Chalmers, Jim, MP)
    • taxation (Wilson, Tim, MP)
    • minister for energy and emissions reduction (Butler, Terri, MP)
    • energy (Flint, Nicolle, MP)
    • minister for energy and emissions reduction (Butler, Terri, MP)
    • internet content (Pearce, Gavin, MP)
    • minister for energy and emissions reduction (Butler, Terri, MP)
    • internet content (Wicks, Lucy, MP)
    • minister for energy and emissions reduction (Butler, Terri, MP)
    • pharmaceutical benefits scheme (Simmonds, Julian, MP)
    • minister for energy and emissions reduction (Burke, Tony, MP)
    • construction forestry maritime mining energy union (Vasta, Ross, MP)
    • minister for energy and emissions reduction (Butler, Terri, MP)
    • environment (Sharkie, Rebekha, MP)
    • workplace relations (Andrews, Kevin, MP)
    • minister for energy and emissions reduction (Butler, Terri, MP)
    • drought (Drum, Damian, MP)
      • Morrison, Scott, MP
  •   personal explanations
    • Broadbent, Russell, MP
    • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   documents
    • presentation
      • Porter, Christian, MP
  •   bills
    • farm household support amendment bill 2019
      • second reading
        • Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP
        • Drum, Damian, MP
        • Chesters, Lisa, MP
        • Katter, Bob, MP
        • Coulton, Mark, MP
      • third reading
        • Coulton, Mark, MP
  •   committees
    • membership
      • Andrews, Kevin (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
      • Coulton, Mark, MP
  •   bills
    • fair work (registered organisations) amendment (ensuring integrity) bill 2019
      • second reading
        • Burke, Tony, MP
  •   governor-general's speech
    • address-in-reply
      • Smith, Tony, MP
      • Connelly, Vince, MP
  •   bills
    • fair work (registered organisations) amendment (ensuring integrity) bill 2019
      • second reading
        • Vasta, Ross (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
        • Wicks, Lucy, MP
        • Bandt, Adam, MP
        • Wallace, Andrew, MP
        • Dick, Milton, MP
        • Pitt, Keith, MP
        • Giles, Andrew, MP
        • Flint, Nicolle, MP
        • Hayes, Chris, MP
        • Gorman, Patrick, MP
  •   adjournment
    • Smith, Tony, MP
    • domestic and family violence
      • Claydon, Sharon, MP
    • wentworth electorate
      • Sharma, Dave, MP
    • economy
      • Kearney, Ged, MP
    • energy
      • O'Dowd, Ken, MP
    • aged care
      • Collins, Julie, MP
    • national disability insurance scheme, braddon electorate: mental health
      • Pearce, Gavin, MP
  • notices
  •   federation chamber
    • start of business
    • constituency statements
      • canberra electorate: waterways
        • Payne, Alicia, MP
      • road safety
        • Martin, Fiona, MP
      • national disability insurance scheme
        • Owens, Julie, MP
      • lindsay electorate: cranebrook breakfast club
        • McIntosh, Melissa, MP
      • pensions and benefits
        • O'Neil, Clare, MP
      • groom electorate: o'callaghan cup
        • McVeigh, John, MP
      • gorton electorate: infrastructure
        • O'Connor, Brendan, MP
      • ridgley saints football club, motor neurone disease
        • Pearce, Gavin, MP
      • barty, ms ashleigh (ash), somerset art society
        • Neumann, Shayne, MP
      • sunshine coast: small business
        • O'Brien, Ted, MP
    • private members' business
      • australian defence force cadets
        • Hastie, Andrew, MP
        • Gosling, Luke, MP
        • Andrews, Kevin, MP
        • Neumann, Shayne, MP
        • Wilson, Tim, MP
        • Dick, Milton, MP
        • Leeser, Julian, MP
        • Kelly, Mike, MP
      • aged care
        • Owens, Julie, MP
        • McVeigh, John, MP
        • Kearney, Ged, MP
        • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
        • McBride, Emma, MP
      • infrastructure
        • Flint, Nicolle, MP
        • King, Catherine, MP
        • van Manen, Bert, MP
        • Giles, Andrew, MP
        • O'Brien, Ted, MP
      • tasmania: housing affordability
        • Collins, Julie, MP
        • Vasta, Ross, MP
        • Clare, Jason, MP
        • Pitt, Keith, MP
        • Mitchell, Brian, MP
        • Archer, Bridget, MP
        • Freelander, Mike, MP
        • Pearce, Gavin, MP
        • Howarth, Luke, MP
    • statements by members
      • Claydon, Sharon (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
      • infrastructure: indigenous culture
        • Bandt, Adam, MP
      • cowper electorate: youth employment
        • Conaghan, Patrick, MP
      • macquarie electorate: environment
        • Templeman, Susan, MP
      • sydney youth musical theatre
        • Leeser, Julian, MP
      • centrelink
        • Hill, Julian, MP
      • nuclear energy
        • Pitt, Keith, MP
      • macarthur electorate
        • Freelander, Mike, MP
      • ryan electorate: girl guides australia
        • Simmonds, Julian, MP
      • oxley electorate: infrastructure
        • Dick, Milton, MP
      • matthews, mr jarrod
        • McIntosh, Melissa, MP
      • moreton electorate: st brendan's church anniversary
        • Perrett, Graham, MP
      • jeffs, mr william (bill)
        • Broadbent, Russell, MP
      • roe highway
        • Wilson, Josh, MP
      • mental health
        • O'Brien, Llew, MP
      • australian defence force parliamentary program
        • Neumann, Shayne, MP
      • superannuation
        • O'Dowd, Ken, MP
      • human rights
        • Giles, Andrew, MP
      • forestry
        • Pasin, Tony, MP
      • krueger, mr alan bennett, kleiman, mr mark albert robert
        • Leigh, Andrew, MP
      • forde electorate: community organisations
        • van Manen, Bert, MP
      • vietnam veterans' day
        • Gosling, Luke, MP
      • braddon electorate: chocolate winterfest
        • Pearce, Gavin, MP
      • franklin electorate: infrastructure
        • Collins, Julie, MP
      • chisholm electorate: national tree day
        • Liu, Gladys, MP
      • newstart allowance
        • Claydon, Sharon, MP
      • burwood rsl
        • Martin, Fiona, MP
      • sterling first
        • King, Madeleine, MP
      • parliamentary friends of diabetes
        • Ramsey, Rowan, MP
      • ryan electorate: wantz committee
        • Simmonds, Julian, MP
      • brand electorate
        • King, Madeleine, MP
    • motions
      • national disability insurance scheme
        • Kelly, Craig, MP
        • Dick, Milton, MP
        • Andrews, Kevin, MP
        • McBride, Emma, MP
        • Falinski, Jason, MP
        • Ryan, Joanne, MP
    • private members' business
      • vision australia radio
        • Chesters, Lisa, MP
        • Broadbent, Russell, MP
        • Gorman, Patrick, MP
        • Laming, Andrew, MP
        • Rowland, Michelle, MP
      • cybersecurity
        • Wallace, Andrew, MP
        • Watts, Tim, MP
        • Pitt, Keith, MP
        • Byrne, Anthony, MP
        • Sharkie, Rebekha, MP
      • commonwealth integrity commission
        • Sharkie, Rebekha, MP
        • Leeser, Julian, MP
        • Aly, Anne, MP
        • Steggall, Zali, MP
      • education
        • Vamvakinou, Maria, MP
        • Burns, Josh, MP
      • infrastructure
        • Perrett, Graham, MP
        • Simmonds, Julian, MP
        • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
        • Ramsey, Rowan, MP
        • Wells, Anika, MP

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