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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   documents
    • tabling
  •   committees
    • meeting
      • PRESIDENT, The
  •   statement by the president
    • covid-19: senate procedure
      • PRESIDENT, The
  •   bills
    • aged care legislation amendment (improved home care payment administration no. 2) bill 2020
      • first reading
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • second reading
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • McAllister, Sen Jenny
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Sheldon, Sen Anthony
        • Griff, Sen Stirling
        • O'Neill, Sen Deb
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • McAllister, Sen Jenny
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
      • in committee
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
      • third reading
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
    • native title legislation amendment bill 2020
      • second reading
        • Dodson, Sen Patrick
        • Thorpe, Sen Lidia
        • O'Sullivan, Sen Matthew
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Stoker, Sen Amanda
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
        • Stoker, Sen Amanda
  •   ministerial arrangements
    • Birmingham, Sen Simon
  •   shadow ministerial arrangements
    • Wong, Sen Penny
  •   questions without notice
    • pensions and benefits (Keneally, Sen Kristina)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • PRESIDENT, The
  •   questions without notice
    • economy (McLachlan, Sen Andrew)
    • jobkeeper payment: tourism (Green, Sen Nita)
    • climate change (Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah)
    • myanmar (Smith, Sen Dean)
    • covid-19: vaccine (Gallagher, Sen Katy)
    • superannuation (Chandler, Sen Claire)
    • donations to political parties (Lambie, Sen Jacqui)
    • member for hughes (O'Neill, Sen Deb)
    • covid-19: pacific (Henderson, Sen Sarah)
  •   answers to questions on notice
    • question no. 1905
      • Rice, Sen Janet
      • Birmingham, Sen Simon
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • member for hughes
      • McAllister, Sen Jenny
      • Scarr, Sen Paul
      • O'Neill, Sen Deb
      • O'Sullivan, Sen Matthew
      • Sheldon, Sen Anthony
    • donations to political parties
      • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
  •   notices
    • presentation
    • withdrawal
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
  •   condolences
    • jeffery, major general hon. philip michael, ac, ao (mil.), cvo, mc (retd)
      • PRESIDENT, The
      • Birmingham, Sen Simon
      • Wong, Sen Penny
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
      • Reynolds, Sen Linda
  •   notices
    • postponement
      • PRESIDENT, The
  •   business
    • leave of absence
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
    • leave of absence
      • Smith, Sen Dean
  •   motions
    • australian charities
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
    • coal-fired power stations
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • Faruqi, Sen Mehreen
      • division
    • white rock quarry
      • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • Kitching, Sen Kimberley
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
      • division
    • community sport infrastructure grant program
      • Rice, Sen Janet
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • division
      • PRESIDENT, The
      • division
    • covid 19: pensions and benefits
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
      • division
      • PRESIDENT, The
  •   matters of urgency
    • climate change
      • Chandler, Sen Claire (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
      • Hughes, Sen Hollie
      • Lines, Sen Susan
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
      • Henderson, Sen Sarah
      • Walsh, Sen Jess
      • Rice, Sen Janet
      • Ayres, Sen Timothy
      • Faruqi, Sen Mehreen
      • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
      • McKim, Sen Nicholas
      • division
  •   documents
    • environment protection and biodiversity conservation act 1999
      • consideration
        • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
        • Rice, Sen Janet
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
  •   documents
    • consideration
  •   committees
    • corporations and financial services committee
      • report
        • O'Neill, Sen Deb
    • rural and regional affairs and transport references committee
      • report
        • Sterle, Sen Glenn
        • Rice, Sen Janet
    • tobacco harm reduction select committee
      • report
        • Sheldon, Sen Anthony
  •   committees
    • consideration
  •   documents
    • mv al kuwait, federal circuit court of australia
      • order for the production of documents
        • Stoker, Sen Amanda
  •   committees
    • law enforcement committee, treaties committee
      • membership
        • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
        • Stoker, Sen Amanda
  •   bills
    • family law amendment (western australia de facto superannuation splitting and bankruptcy) bill 2020, native title amendment (infrastructure and public facilities) bill 2020, foreign investment reform (protecting australia's national security) bill 2020, foreign acquisitions and takeovers fees imposition amendment bill 2020, australia's foreign relations (state and territory arrangements) bill 2020, australia's foreign relations (state and territory arrangements) (consequential amendments) bill 2020, treasury laws amendment (2020 measures no. 5) bill 2020, recycling and waste reduction bill 2020, recycling and waste reduction (consequential and transitional provisions) bill 2020, recycling and waste reduction charges (customs) bill 2020, recycling and waste reduction charges (excise) bill 2020, recycling and waste reduction charges (general) bill 2020, aged care legislation amendment (improved home care payment administration no. 1) bill 2020, transport security amendment (testing and training) bill 2020, sport integrity australia amendment (world anti-doping code review) bill 2020, electoral amendment (territory representation) bill 2020, national emergency declaration bill 2020, national emergency declaration (consequential amendments) bill 2020, corporations amendment (corporate insolvency reforms) bill 2020, fair work (registered organisations) amendment (withdrawal from amalgamations) bill 2020, wine australia amendment (label directory) bill 2019, anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing and other legislation amendment bill 2019, australian security intelligence organisation amendment bill 2020, financial sector reform (hayne royal commission response) bill 2020, social security (administration) amendment (continuation of cashless welfare) bill 2020, corporations (fees) amendment (hayne royal commission response) bill 2020, export market development grants legislation amendment bill 2020, immigration (education) amendment (expanding access to english tuition) bill 2020, social services and other legislation amendment (extension of coronavirus support) bill 2020, treasury laws amendment (2020 measures no. 6) bill 2020, civil aviation (unmanned aircraft levy) bill 2020, civil aviation amendment (unmanned aircraft levy collection and payment) bill 2020, customs charges and levies legislation amendment (sheep and lamb) bill 2020, excise levies legislation amendment (sheep and lamb) bill 2020, defence legislation amendment (enhancement of defence force response to emergencies) bill 2020, aged care amendment (aged care recipient classification) bill 2020, aviation legislation amendment (liability and insurance) bill 2020, bankruptcy (estate charges) amendment (norfolk island) bill 2020, health insurance amendment (compliance administration) bill 2020, radiocommunications legislation amendment (reform and modernisation) bill 2020, radiocommunications (receiver licence tax) amendment bill 2020, radiocommunications (transmitter licence tax) amendment bill 2020, territories legislation amendment bill 2020
      • assent
    • native title legislation amendment bill 2020
      • second reading
        • Stoker, Sen Amanda
        • division
      • in committee
        • Dodson, Sen Patrick
        • Thorpe, Sen Lidia
        • Stoker, Sen Amanda
        • Thorpe, Sen Lidia
        • Stoker, Sen Amanda
        • Thorpe, Sen Lidia
        • Stoker, Sen Amanda
        • Thorpe, Sen Lidia
        • Stoker, Sen Amanda
        • Thorpe, Sen Lidia
        • Stoker, Sen Amanda
        • Thorpe, Sen Lidia
        • Stoker, Sen Amanda
        • Thorpe, Sen Lidia
        • Stoker, Sen Amanda
        • Thorpe, Sen Lidia
        • Stoker, Sen Amanda
        • Thorpe, Sen Lidia
        • Stoker, Sen Amanda
  •   adjournment
    • Kitching, Sen Kimberley (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
    • gender dysphoria
      • Chandler, Sen Claire
    • weatherill, mr george
      • Wong, Sen Penny
    • jobseeker payment
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • tasmanian australian of the year awards
      • Askew, Sen Wendy
    • morrison government
      • Walsh, Sen Jess
    • google
      • Griff, Sen Stirling
    • operation k9
      • McLachlan, Sen Andrew
    • defence personnel: suicide
      • Ciccone, Sen Raff
    • mangrove mountain, new south wales: telecommunications
      • O'Neill, Sen Deb
    • euthanasia
      • Hanson, Sen Pauline
    • queensland: tourism
      • Green, Sen Nita
    • extremism
      • Faruqi, Sen Mehreen
    • assange, mr julian paul
      • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
    • homelessness
      • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
    • pell, cardinal george, ac
      • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
    • ovarian cancer awareness month, tame, ms grace
      • Polley, Sen Helen
    • covid-19: overseas travel
      • McKim, Sen Nicholas
    • manufacturing
      • Scarr, Sen Paul
    • jobseeker payment, google
      • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
    • mining industry
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
    • trade unions
      • Abetz, Sen Eric
    • human rights
      • Rice, Sen Janet
    • western australia: bushfires
      • Brockman, Sen Slade
    • auditor-general's report no. 6 of 2018-19
      • Patrick, Sen Rex
    • western australia: bushfires, resources industry
      • Watt, Sen Murray

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