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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   bills
    • commonwealth electoral amendment bill 2016
      • report from committee
        • Coleman, David, MP
    • social services legislation amendment (enhanced welfare payment integrity) bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Porter, Christian, MP
    • social services legislation amendment (interest charge) bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Porter, Christian, MP
    • registration of deaths abroad amendment bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Porter, Christian, MP
    • broadcasting legislation amendment (media reform) bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Fletcher, Paul, MP
  •   committees
    • corporations and financial services committee
      • reporting date
        • Dutton, Peter, MP
    • intelligence and security committee
      • membership
        • Kelly, Craig (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
        • Dutton, Peter, MP
  •   bills
    • aged care legislation amendment (increasing consumer choice) bill 2016
      • second reading
        • Sudmalis, Ann, MP
        • Jensen, Dennis, MP
        • Hall, Jill, MP
        • Hastie, Andrew, MP
        • Entsch, Warren, MP
        • Pitt, Keith, MP
        • Prentice, Jane, MP
        • Marino, Nola, MP
        • Ley, Sussan, MP
      • third reading
        • Ley, Sussan, MP
    • tax laws amendment (norfolk island cgt exemption) bill 2016
      • second reading
        • Leigh, Andrew, MP
        • Simpkins, Luke, MP
        • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
        • Ley, Sussan, MP
      • third reading
        • Ley, Sussan, MP
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Ley, Sussan, MP
  •   bills
    • courts administration legislation amendment bill 2015
      • second reading
        • Ley, Sussan, MP
        • Dreyfus, Mark, MP
  •   business
    • suspension of standing and sessional orders
      • Dutton, Peter, MP
      • Zimmerman, Trent, MP
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   committees
    • membership
      • Irons, Steve (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
      • Ciobo, Steven, MP
  •   bills
    • courts administration legislation amendment bill 2015
      • second reading
        • Owens, Julie, MP
        • Perrett, Graham, MP
        • Butler, Terri, MP
  •   statements by members
    • australian labor party
      • Chalmers, Jim, MP
    • groom electorate: defence white paper
      • Macfarlane, Ian, MP
    • brisbane city council
      • Perrett, Graham, MP
    • macquarie electorate: defence white paper
      • Markus, Louise, MP
    • canberra electorate: 20th anniversary of the howard government
      • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
    • gayle-weiling, ms jaide
      • Matheson, Russell, MP
    • member for wills
      • Thomson, Kelvin, MP
    • dobell electorate: marine rescue norah head
      • McNamara, Karen, MP
    • dodson, mr pat
      • MacTiernan, Alannah, MP
    • bass electorate: 2016 junior track cycling nationals
      • Nikolic, Andrew, MP
    • australian labor party
      • Ryan, Joanne, MP
    • capricornia electorate: defence white paper
      • Landry, Michelle, MP
    • jagajaga electorate
      • Macklin, Jenny, MP
    • petition: meningococcal b
      • Pasin, Tony, MP
    • employment
      • Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP
    • ovarian cancer
      • Griggs, Natasha, MP
    • supertrawler: geelong star
      • Parke, Melissa, MP
    • grey electorate: defence white paper
      • Ramsey, Rowan, MP
    • member for grayndler
      • Albanese, Anthony, MP
    • petition: asylum seekers
      • Broadbent, Russell, MP
  •   shadow ministerial arrangements
    • Shorten, Bill, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • national security (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • economy (Whiteley, Brett, MP)
    • defence procurement (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • economy (Varvaris, Nickolas, MP)
    • taxation (Bowen, Chris, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • gambling (Wilkie, Andrew, MP)
    • building and construction industry (McNamara, Karen, MP)
    • taxation (Bowen, Chris, MP)
    • building and construction industry (Buchholz, Scott, MP)
    • taxation (Plibersek, Tanya, MP)
    • australian defence force (Landry, Michelle, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • taxation (Bowen, Chris, MP)
    • cybersecurity (Cobb, John, MP)
    • taxation (Bowen, Chris, MP)
    • defence white paper (Coleman, David, MP)
    • taxation (Macklin, Jenny, MP)
    • resources and energy (Hastie, Andrew, MP)
  •   documents
    • presentation
      • Pyne, Christopher, MP
  •   committees
    • electoral matters committee, joint standing committee on foreign affairs, defence and trade
      • membership
        • Smith, Tony, MP
        • Pyne, Christopher, MP
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Butler, Terri, MP
      • Plibersek, Tanya, MP
      • Pyne, Christopher, MP
      • Bandt, Adam, MP
      • division
  •   matters of public importance
    • superannuation
      • Scott, Bruce (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
      • Chalmers, Jim, MP
      • Taylor, Angus, MP
      • Perrett, Graham, MP
      • Broad, Andrew, MP
      • Elliot, Justine, MP
      • Sukkar, Michael, MP
      • Mitchell, Rob, MP
      • Van Manen, Bert, MP
      • Chesters, Lisa, MP
      • Pasin, Tony, MP
  •   committees
    • australian commission for law enforcement integrity committee
      • report
        • Matheson, Russell, MP
  •   bills
    • courts administration legislation amendment bill 2015
      • second reading
        • Hayes, Chris, MP
        • Pitt, Keith, MP
      • third reading
        • Pitt, Keith, MP
    • veterans' affairs legislation amendment (single appeal path) bill 2016
      • second reading
        • Feeney, David, MP
        • Tehan, Dan, MP
      • third reading
        • Tehan, Dan, MP
    • telecommunications legislation amendment (access regime and nbn companies) bill 2015
      • second reading
        • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
        • Howarth, Luke, MP
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
        • Butler, Terri, MP
        • MacTiernan, Alannah, MP
        • Bird, Sharon, MP
        • Claydon, Sharon, MP
        • Zappia, Tony, MP
  •   adjournment
    • Smith, Tony, MP
    • employment
      • Chesters, Lisa, MP
    • housing affordability
      • Hastie, Andrew, MP
    • calwell electorate: stronger communities program
      • Vamvakinou, Maria, MP
    • g21 geelong region alliance
      • Henderson, Sarah, MP
    • employment
      • Champion, Nick, MP
    • page electorate: lower clarence scottish association, linkater, ms alba
      • Hogan, Kevin, MP
  • notices
  •   federation chamber
    • start of business
    • constituency statements
      • medicare
        • Rishworth, Amanda, MP
      • banks electorate: caroline chisholm school, chinese new year
        • Coleman, David, MP
      • education funding
        • Hall, Jill, MP
      • tasmania: southern highlands irrigation scheme
        • Hutchinson, Eric, MP
      • tasmania
        • Collins, Julie, MP
      • international development assistance
        • Broad, Andrew, MP
      • parramatta electorate: indian and tamil communities
        • Owens, Julie, MP
      • page electorate: economy
        • Hogan, Kevin, MP
      • budget
        • Swan, Wayne, MP
      • swan electorate: stronger communities program
        • Irons, Steve, MP
      • fowler electorate: safer streets program
        • Hayes, Chris, MP
      • hindmarsh electorate: tennis
        • Williams, Matt, MP
      • brisbane city council elections
        • Butler, Terri, MP
      • dobell electorate: education
        • McNamara, Karen, MP
      • ethiopia: oromo people
        • Bandt, Adam, MP
      • gilmore electorate: crime
        • Sudmalis, Ann, MP
      • budget
        • Ryan, Joanne, MP
      • bradfield electorate: killara bowling club
        • Fletcher, Paul, MP
      • east west link
        • Andrews, Kevin, MP
      • rail infrastructure
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
    • committees
      • procedure committee
        • report
          • Albanese, Anthony, MP
  •   questions in writing
    • department of the prime minister and cabinet: departmental and agency venue hire costs 2014-15 (question no. 1941) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • rex braddon pty ltd: tender (question no. 2001) (Conroy, Pat, MP)
    • department of agriculture and water resources: operation fides (question no. 2133) (MacTiernan, Alannah, MP)
    • department of agriculture and water resources: operation fides (question no. 2134) (MacTiernan, Alannah, MP)
    • department of agriculture and water resources: operation fides (question no. 2149) (MacTiernan, Alannah, MP)

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