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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   motions
    • coalition government
      • Burke, Tony, MP
      • Pyne, Christopher, MP
      • division
      • Smith, Tony, MP
      • Bowen, Chris, MP
      • Pyne, Christopher, MP
      • Smith, Tony, MP
      • division
      • Smith, Tony, MP
      • Pyne, Christopher, MP
      • division
      • Smith, Tony, MP
      • division
  •   committees
    • national broadband network - joint standing
      • membership
        • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   bills
    • fair work amendment (respect for emergency services volunteers) bill 2016
      • assent
    • social services legislation amendment (transition mobility allowance to the national disability insurance scheme) bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Porter, Christian, MP
    • vet student loans bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Andrews, Karen, MP
    • vet student loans (consequential amendments and transitional provisions) bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Andrews, Karen, MP
    • vet student loans (charges) bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Andrews, Karen, MP
    • veterans' affairs legislation amendment (budget and other measures) bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Tehan, Dan, MP
    • customs tariff amendment (2017 harmonized system changes) bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Hawke, Alex, MP
    • customs amendment (2017 harmonized system changes) bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Hawke, Alex, MP
    • seafarers and other legislation amendment bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Taylor, Angus, MP
    • seafarers safety and compensation levies bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Taylor, Angus, MP
    • seafarers safety and compensation levies collection bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Taylor, Angus, MP
    • social security legislation amendment (youth jobs path: prepare, trial, hire) bill 2016
      • first reading
      • second reading
        • Taylor, Angus, MP
  •   committees
    • publications committee
      • report
        • Christensen, George, MP
  •   register of members' interests
    • Broadbent, Russell, MP
  •   bills
    • plebiscite (same-sex marriage) bill 2016
      • second reading
        • Mitchell, Rob (The DEPUTY SPEAKER)
        • Howarth, Luke, MP
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
        • Goodenough, Ian, MP
        • Butler, Terri, MP
        • Sukkar, Michael, MP
        • Dreyfus, Mark, MP
        • Evans, Trevor, MP
        • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
        • Hastie, Andrew, MP
        • Jones, Stephen, MP
  •   statements by members
    • petition: pharmacies
      • Claydon, Sharon, MP
    • la trobe electorate: electricity infrastructure
      • Wood, Jason, MP
    • australian public service: workplace relations
      • Feeney, David, MP
    • north sydney electorate: anzac park public school
      • Zimmerman, Trent, MP
    • bruce electorate: youth links
      • Hill, Julian, MP
    • armenia, nagorno-karabakh
      • Alexander, John, MP
    • local council elections: victoria
      • Jones, Stephen, MP
    • chisholm electorate: huntingtower school
      • Banks, Julia, MP
    • kingsford smith electorate: children's cancer institute
      • Thistlethwaite, Matt, MP
    • mallee electorate: paw po products
      • Broad, Andrew, MP
    • menzies, mr william 'yarm'
      • Brodtmann, Gai, MP
    • mental health
      • Andrews, Kevin, MP
    • alpine better places
      • McGowan, Cathy, MP
    • mcmillan electorate: education
      • Broadbent, Russell, MP
    • distinguished gentleman's ride
      • Keogh, Matt, MP
    • wright electorate: small business
      • Buchholz, Scott, MP
    • gender balance in the 45th parliament
      • Ryan, Joanne, MP
    • marriage
      • Christensen, George, MP
    • working holiday maker program
      • Chesters, Lisa, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • medicare (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • national economic plan (Alexander, John, MP)
    • health care (Plibersek, Tanya, MP)
    • department of human services (Henderson, Sarah, MP)
    • taxation (Chalmers, Jim, MP)
    • university of tasmania (Wilkie, Andrew, MP)
    • ten year enterprise tax plan (Hogan, Kevin, MP)
    • taxation (Bowen, Chris, MP)
    • water infrastructure (O'Brien, Llew, MP)
    • minister for revenue and financial services (Chalmers, Jim, MP)
    • infrastructure (McVeigh, John, MP)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Smith, Tony, MP
  •   questions without notice
    • minister for justice (Burke, Tony, MP)
    • electricity infrastructure (Ramsey, Rowan, MP)
    • turnbull government (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • electricity infrastructure (Pasin, Tony, MP)
    • attorney-general (Dreyfus, Mark, MP)
    • welfare reform (Zimmerman, Trent, MP)
    • attorney-general (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • national security (Wicks, Lucy, MP)
    • turnbull government (Shorten, Bill, MP)
    • medical research (Wicks, Lucy, MP)
    • turnbull government (Burke, Tony, MP)
    • mcmillan electorate: infrastructure (Broadbent, Russell, MP)
  •   documents
    • presentation
      • Pyne, Christopher, MP
  •   personal explanations
    • Leigh, Andrew, MP
  •   matters of public importance
    • education
      • Smith, Tony, MP
      • Plibersek, Tanya, MP
      • Andrews, Karen, MP
      • Giles, Andrew, MP
      • Hogan, Kevin, MP
      • McBride, Emma, MP
      • Alexander, John, MP
      • King, Madeleine, MP
      • Broad, Andrew, MP
      • Mitchell, Brian, MP
      • Sudmalis, Ann, MP
  •   bills
    • international tax agreements amendment bill 2016, industry research and development amendment (innovation and science australia) bill 2016, statute law revision (spring 2016) bill 2016, national cancer screening register bill 2016, national cancer screening register (consequential and transitional provisions) bill 2016
      • returned from senate
    • plebiscite (same-sex marriage) bill 2016
      • second reading
        • Jones, Stephen, MP
        • Kelly, Craig, MP
  •   adjournment
    • Smith, Tony, MP
    • employment
      • Chesters, Lisa, MP
    • working holiday maker program
      • Drum, Damian, MP
    • blair electorate
      • Neumann, Shayne, MP
    • edith cowan university
      • Goodenough, Ian, MP
    • mental health
      • Bird, Sharon, MP
    • cybersecurity
      • Hastie, Andrew, MP
  • notices
  •   federation chamber
    • start of business
    • constituency statements
      • blair electorate: national police remembrance day 2016
        • Neumann, Shayne, MP
      • higgins electorate: sky rail
        • O'Dwyer, Kelly, MP
      • conroy, the hon. stephen
        • Ryan, Joanne, MP
      • robson, ms sandy
        • Entsch, Warren, MP
      • conroy, the hon. stephen
        • Watts, Tim, MP
      • gone fishing day
        • Marino, Nola, MP
      • broadband
        • Hammond, Tim, MP
      • armenia
        • Falinski, Jason, MP
      • moreton electorate
        • Perrett, Graham, MP
      • sydney taiwan festival
        • Fletcher, Paul, MP
    • bills
      • appropriation bill (no. 1) 2016-2017, appropriation bill (no. 2) 2016-2017, appropriation (parliamentary departments) bill (no. 1) 2016-2017
        • second reading
          • Freelander, Mike, MP
          • Ramsey, Rowan, MP
          • McBride, Emma, MP
          • Dick, Milton, MP
          • Sharkie, Rebekha, MP
          • Bird, Sharon, MP
          • Prentice, Jane, MP
          • O'Dwyer, Kelly, MP
    • adjournment
      • Leeser, Julian, MP
      • shipping
        • Albanese, Anthony, MP
      • dunkley electorate: langwarrin
        • Crewther, Chris, MP
      • human rights: the philippines
        • Hayes, Chris, MP
      • western australian preterm birth prevention initiative
        • Keenan, Michael, MP
      • gellibrand electorate: australian islamic centre
        • Watts, Tim, MP
      • murray electorate: aged care
        • Drum, Damian, MP

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