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  • start of business
  •   documents
    • tabling
  •   committees
    • meeting
      • Brockman, Sen Slade (The PRESIDENT)
  •   parliamentary representation
    • victoria
      • Brockman, Sen Slade (The PRESIDENT)
      • senators sworn
        • Brockman, Sen Slade (The PRESIDENT)
  •   motions
    • covid-19: parliamentary procedure
      • Birmingham, Sen Simon
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
  •   statement by the president
    • independent review into commonwealth parliamentary workplaces
      • Brockman, Sen Slade (The PRESIDENT)
      • Birmingham, Sen Simon
      • Keneally, Sen Kristina
      • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
      • Hanson, Sen Pauline
      • Patrick, Sen Rex
      • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
      • Birmingham, Sen Simon
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
      • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
      • division
  •   bills
    • mitochondrial donation law reform (maeve's law) bill 2021
      • second reading
        • Watt, Sen Murray
  •   statements
    • aged care
      • Walsh, Sen Jess
    • pensions and benefits
      • O'Sullivan, Sen Matt
    • environment
      • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
    • morrison government: health
      • Pratt, Sen Louise
    • covid-19
      • Hanson, Sen Pauline
    • employment
      • Davey, Sen Perin
    • australian broadcasting corporation
      • Griff, Sen Stirling
    • tasmania: hillcrest primary school
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
    • donations to political parties
      • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
    • afghanistan
      • Van, Sen David
    • gas industry
      • Patrick, Sen Rex
    • morrison government
      • Watt, Sen Murray
    • religious discrimination
      • Rice, Sen Janet
    • western australia: kimberley region
      • Smith, Sen Dean
    • middle east
      • Lines, Sen Sue
  •   ministry
    • temporary arrangements
      • Birmingham, Sen Simon
  •   questions without notice
    • aged care (Gallagher, Sen Katy)
    • covid-19: economy (Bragg, Sen Andrew)
    • covid-19: aged care (Bilyk, Sen Catryna)
    • independent review into commonwealth parliamentary workplaces (Waters, Sen Larissa)
    • employment (McLachlan, Sen Andrew)
    • covid-19: aged care (Watt, Sen Murray)
    • women's economic security (Chandler, Sen Claire)
    • parliamentarians' entitlements (Lambie, Sen Jacqui)
    • aged care (Ayres, Sen Tim)
    • australian floods (Davey, Sen Perin)
    • koalas (Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah)
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Birmingham, Sen Simon
      • McKim, Sen Nick
  •   motions
    • minister for senior australians and aged care services
      • Keneally, Sen Kristina
      • Birmingham, Sen Simon
      • Rice, Sen Janet
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
      • Colbeck, Sen Richard
      • Watt, Sen Murray
      • division
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • covid-19: aged care, aged care
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • Hughes, Sen Hollie
      • Watt, Sen Murray
      • McLachlan, Sen Andrew
      • Walsh, Sen Jess
    • parliamentarians' entitlements
      • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
  •   notices
    • presentation
  •   business
    • leave of absence
      • Smith, Sen Dean
    • leave of absence
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
  •   notices
    • withdrawal
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
    • withdrawal
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
    • presentation
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
    • postponement
  •   committees
    • community affairs references committee, environment and communications references committee, foreign affairs, defence and trade references committee
      • reporting date
        • Brockman, Sen Slade (The PRESIDENT)
  •   condolences
    • grimes, hon. donald james (don), ao
      • Brockman, Sen Slade (The PRESIDENT)
      • Birmingham, Sen Simon
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • Brown, Sen Carol
    • beahan, hon. michael eamon, am
      • Brockman, Sen Slade (The PRESIDENT)
  •   motions
    • queen elizabeth ii: platinum jubilee
      • Brockman, Sen Slade (The PRESIDENT)
      • Birmingham, Sen Simon
      • Pratt, Sen Louise
      • Faruqi, Sen Mehreen
      • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
      • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
      • Hanson, Sen Pauline
      • Smith, Sen Dean
      • Cox, Sen Dorinda
      • Brockman, Sen Slade (The PRESIDENT)
  •   bills
    • anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing amendment (increased financial transparency) bill 2022
      • first reading
        • McKim, Sen Nick
      • second reading
        • McKim, Sen Nick
  •   documents
    • food labelling
      • order for the production of documents
        • McKim, Sen Nick
  •   committees
    • privileges committee
      • reference
        • Rice, Sen Janet
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • division
  •   documents
    • national cabinet
      • order for the production of documents
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
        • Keneally, Sen Kristina
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • division
        • Brockman, Sen Slade (The PRESIDENT)
        • division
    • australian broadcasting corporation
      • order for the production of documents
        • McGrath, Sen James
        • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
        • division
        • Brockman, Sen Slade (The PRESIDENT)
        • division
  •   matters of urgency
    • prime minister
      • Lines, Sen Sue (The DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
      • McAllister, Sen Jenny
      • McDonald, Sen Susan
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
      • Ayres, Sen Tim
      • Abetz, Sen Eric
      • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
      • Ciccone, Sen Raff
      • O'Sullivan, Sen Matt
      • division
  •   bills
    • mitochondrial donation law reform (maeve's law) bill 2021
      • second reading
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
        • Ciccone, Sen Raff
        • O'Sullivan, Sen Matt
        • Griff, Sen Stirling
        • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Askew, Sen Wendy
        • Brown, Sen Carol
        • Rice, Sen Janet
        • Canavan, Sen Matthew
        • O'Neill, Sen Deborah
        • Stoker, Sen Amanda
        • Pratt, Sen Louise
        • McDonald, Sen Susan
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy

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