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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   petitions
    • Jensen, Dennis, MP
    • middle head: proposed residential care facility
  •   petitions
    • responses
      • Jensen, Dennis, MP
    • infrastructure
    • wto emergency safeguard and industry survival
    • falun gong
    • asylum seekers
    • national broadband network
    • age pension
    • school chaplaincy
  •   petitions
    • statements
      • Jensen, Dennis, MP
  •   committees
    • corporations and financial services committee
      • report
        • Coleman, David, MP
  •   private members' business
    • m1-m2 link
      • Ruddock, Philip, MP
    • m1-m2 link
      • reference to federation chamber
    • abc and sbs
      • Parke, Melissa, MP
      • Henderson, Sarah, MP
      • Clare, Jason, MP
      • Scott, Bruce, MP
      • Rowland, Michelle, MP
      • Prentice, Jane, MP
      • Griffin, Alan, MP
      • Laundy, Craig, MP
      • Ferguson, Laurie, MP
      • Coleman, David, MP
  •   motions
    • deregulation
      • Hawke, Alex, MP
      • Laundy, Craig, MP
      • Ripoll, Bernie, MP
      • Laundy, Craig, MP
      • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
      • Coleman, David, MP
      • Owens, Julie, MP
  •   bills
    • farm household support bill 2014, farm household support (consequential and transitional provisions) bill 2014, quarantine charges (collection) bill 2014, quarantine charges (imposition—general) bill 2014, quarantine charges (imposition—customs) bill 2014, quarantine charges (imposition—excise) bill 2014, civil aviation amendment (casa board) bill 2014
      • consideration of senate message
    • land transport infrastructure amendment bill 2014
      • second reading
        • Chester, Darren, MP
  •   committees
    • public works committee
      • report
        • Andrews, Karen, MP
  •   bills
    • land transport infrastructure amendment bill 2014
      • second reading
        • Zappia, Tony, MP
        • Wilson, Rick, MP
        • Husic, Ed, MP
        • Cobb, John, MP
        • Bandt, Adam, MP
  •   personal explanations
    • Albanese, Anthony, MP
  •   bills
    • land transport infrastructure amendment bill 2014
      • second reading
        • Alexander, John, MP
  •   statements by members
    • cohen, mr john, oam
      • Macklin, Jenny, MP
    • melba college
      • Sukkar, Michael, MP
    • broadband
      • MacTiernan, Alannah, MP
    • road safety
      • Nikolic, Andrew, MP
    • petition: medicare
      • Rishworth, Amanda, MP
    • brisbane electorate: school bullying
      • Gambaro, Teresa, MP
    • bendigo electorate: national disability insurance scheme
      • Chesters, Lisa, MP
    • braddon electorate: mobile phone coverage
      • Whiteley, Brett, MP
    • canberra electorate: national disability insurance scheme
      • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
    • hume electorate: economy
      • Taylor, Angus, MP
    • throsby electorate: community events
      • Jones, Stephen, MP
    • free meat week
      • Broad, Andrew, MP
    • parramatta electorate: pakistan association of australia
      • Owens, Julie, MP
    • barker electorate: trade and agriculture
      • Pasin, Tony, MP
    • fremantle electorate: health
      • Parke, Melissa, MP
    • national day of action against bullying and violence
      • Prentice, Jane, MP
    • world tuberculosis day
      • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
    • banned drinker register
      • Griggs, Natasha, MP
    • hunter electorate: infrastructure
      • Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP
    • early education
      • Williams, Matt, MP
  •   ministerial arrangements
    • Abbott, Tony, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • national commission of audit (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • taxation (Wilson, Rick, MP)
    • national commission of audit (Parke, Melissa, MP)
    • mining (Price, Melissa, MP)
    • employment (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • economy (Simpkins, Luke, MP)
    • employment (Bowen, Chris, MP)
    • goods and services tax (Palmer, Clive, MP)
    • carbon pricing (Marino, Nola, MP)
    • budget (Bowen, Chris, MP)
    • mining (Irons, Steve, MP)
    • mid-year economic and fiscal outlook (Bowen, Chris, MP)
    • infrastructure (Porter, Christian, MP)
    • racial discrimination (Plibersek, Tanya, MP)
    • education funding (Jensen, Dennis, MP)
    • sinodinos, senator arthur (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • asylum seekers (Landry, Michelle, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Bishop, Bronwyn, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • sinodinos, senator arthur (Dreyfus, Mark, MP)
    • education (Hawke, Alex, MP)
    • sinodinos, senator arthur (Dreyfus, Mark, MP)
    • workplace relations (Prentice, Jane, MP)
    • sinodinos, senator arthur (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • veterans (Howarth, Luke, MP)
  •   documents
    • paid parental leave amendment bill 2014: correction to the explanatory memorandum
      • presentation
        • Pyne, Christopher, MP
  •   business
    • leave of absence
      • Pyne, Christopher, MP
  •   bills
    • land transport infrastructure amendment bill 2014
      • second reading
        • Coulton, Mark, MP
        • Marino, Nola, MP
        • Truss, Warren, MP
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
      • consideration in detail
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
        • Truss, Warren, MP
        • MacTiernan, Alannah, MP
        • Bird, Sharon, MP
        • Perrett, Graham, MP
        • Chesters, Lisa, MP
        • Griffin, Alan, MP
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
        • Truss, Warren, MP
        • MacTiernan, Alannah, MP
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
        • division
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
        • Truss, Warren, MP
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
        • Briggs, Jamie, MP
        • Bandt, Adam, MP
        • Briggs, Jamie, MP
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
        • Briggs, Jamie, MP
        • MacTiernan, Alannah, MP
        • Bandt, Adam, MP
        • Briggs, Jamie, MP
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
        • Briggs, Jamie, MP
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
        • Jones, Stephen, MP
        • Bandt, Adam, MP
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
        • Briggs, Jamie, MP
        • division
        • Vasta, Ross (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
        • division
      • third reading
        • Briggs, Jamie, MP
    • social security legislation amendment (green army programme) bill 2014
      • second reading
        • Butler, Mark, MP
        • Hutchinson, Eric, MP
        • Macklin, Jenny, MP
        • Roy, Wyatt, MP
  •   personal explanations
    • Ellis, Kate, MP
  •   bills
    • social security legislation amendment (green army programme) bill 2014
      • second reading
        • Giles, Andrew, MP
        • Simpkins, Luke, MP
        • Owens, Julie, MP
  •   statements on indulgence
    • flight mh370
      • Abbott, Tony, MP
      • Shorten, Bill, MP
  •   bills
    • social security legislation amendment (green army programme) bill 2014
      • second reading
        • Sudmalis, Ann, MP
        • Claydon, Sharon, MP
        • Henderson, Sarah, MP
  •   adjournment
    • Scott, Bruce (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
    • petition: middle east
      • Vamvakinou, Maria, MP
    • cattle industry
      • O'Dowd, Ken, MP
    • mcewen electorate: wallan gp super clinic
      • Mitchell, Rob, MP
    • great escape
      • Prentice, Jane, MP
    • deregulation, australian charities and not-for-profits commission
      • Leigh, Andrew, MP
    • pacific highway
      • Hogan, Kevin, MP
  • notices
  •   federation chamber
    • start of business
    • constituency statements
      • bendigo electorate: woodend winter arts festival
        • Chesters, Lisa, MP
      • hume electorate: green army
        • Taylor, Angus, MP
      • newcastle electorate: steel magnolia awards
        • Claydon, Sharon, MP
      • casey electorate: celebrate mooroolbark festival, carlton in canberra
        • Smith, Tony, MP
      • middle east
        • Zappia, Tony, MP
      • science
        • Andrews, Karen, MP
      • racial discrimination act 1975
        • Danby, Michael, MP
      • capricornia electorate: pineapples
        • Landry, Michelle, MP
      • lalor electorate: western chances
        • Ryan, Joanne, MP
      • lindsay electorate: bikers against child abuse
        • Scott, Fiona, MP
    • private members' business
      • human rights: sri lanka
        • Rowland, Michelle, MP
        • Nikolic, Andrew, MP
        • Plibersek, Tanya, MP
        • Stone, Dr Sharman, MP
        • Husic, Ed, MP
        • Sukkar, Michael, MP
      • m1-m2 link
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
        • Wicks, Lucy, MP
        • Claydon, Sharon, MP
        • McNamara, Karen, MP
        • Hall, Jill, MP
        • Alexander, John, MP
        • Owens, Julie, MP
      • franchise sector
        • Ripoll, Bernie, MP
        • Van Manen, Bert, MP
        • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
        • Hendy, Peter, MP
        • Owens, Julie, MP
        • Laundy, Craig, MP
      • g20
        • Gambaro, Teresa, MP
        • Swan, Wayne, MP
        • Entsch, Warren, MP
        • Champion, Nick, MP
        • Hogan, Kevin, MP
        • Neumann, Shayne, MP
      • australian republic
        • Leigh, Andrew, MP
        • Prentice, Jane, MP
        • Perrett, Graham, MP
        • Laming, Andrew, MP
    • statements by members
      • meat free week, free meat week
        • Coulton, Mark, MP
      • mcewen electorate: cultural diversity week
        • Mitchell, Rob, MP
      • barker electorate: mundulla bowling club
        • Pasin, Tony, MP
      • scullin electorate: international women's day
        • Giles, Andrew, MP
      • macarthur electorate: harmony day
        • Matheson, Russell, MP
      • st margaret's uniting church: 50th anniversary
        • Leigh, Andrew, MP
      • pilbara region
        • Price, Melissa, MP
      • nowruz
        • Owens, Julie, MP
      • swan electorate: australian asian association
        • Irons, Steve, MP
      • shortland electorate: lake macquarie swim
        • Hall, Jill, MP
      • dobell electorate: green army
        • McNamara, Karen, MP
      • abbott government
        • Butler, Terri, MP
      • cowan electorate: kingsway city shopping centre
        • Simpkins, Luke, MP
      • curran, mr wally
        • Watts, Tim, MP
      • palmer united party
        • Whiteley, Brett, MP
      • public service
        • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
      • infrastructure
        • Jensen, Dennis, MP
      • future of financial advice
        • Ryan, Joanne, MP
      • farm world
        • Broadbent, Russell, MP
      • national rental affordability scheme
        • Griggs, Natasha, MP
      • gladstone harbour festival
        • O'Dowd, Ken, MP
      • kingsford smith electorate: laperouse museum
        • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
      • melanoma march, hastings relay for life
        • Gillespie, David, MP
      • greek independence day
        • Varvaris, Nickolas, MP
      • good sports, alcohol abuse
        • Alexander, John, MP
      • gellibrand electorate: shipbuilding industry
        • Watts, Tim, MP
      • longman electorate: deregulation
        • Roy, Wyatt, MP
    • grievance debate
      • medicare
        • Jones, Stephen, MP
      • carbon tax
        • Roy, Wyatt, MP
      • sydney electorate: public housing
        • Plibersek, Tanya, MP
      • hinkler electorate: national broadband network
        • Pitt, Keith, MP
      • centenary of anzac
        • Smith, Tony, MP

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