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  • start of business
  •   business
    • days and hours of meeting
      • Fifield, Sen Mitch
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
      • Fifield, Sen Mitch
      • Moore, Sen Claire
      • Macdonald, Sen Ian
    • rearrangement
      • Fifield, Sen Mitch
  •   motions
    • white ribbon day
      • Fifield, Sen Mitch
  •   bills
    • clean energy finance corporation (abolition) bill 2013
      • second reading
        • Pratt, Sen Louise
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Abetz, Sen Eric
        • Urquhart, Sen Anne
  •   questions without notice
    • education funding (Carr, Sen Kim)
    • national security (Ludlam, Sen Scott)
    • national security (Fawcett, Sen David)
    • education funding (Wong, Sen Penny)
    • international day of people with disability (Boyce, Sen Sue)
    • whaling (Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter)
    • education funding (Dastyari, Sen Sam)
    • diabetes (Eggleston, Sen Alan)
    • broadband (Lundy, Sen Kate)
    • asylum seekers (Smith, Sen Dean)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • PRESIDENT, The
  •   questions without notice
    • automotive industry (Tillem, Sen Mehmet)
  •   questions without notice: additional answers
    • education funding
      • Payne, Sen Marise
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • education funding
      • Carr, Sen Kim
      • Birmingham, Sen Simon
      • Thorp, Sen Lin
      • Ryan, Sen Scott
      • Furner, Sen Mark
    • whaling
      • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
  •   petitions
    • defence honours and awards
    • pesticides
    • defence honours and awards
      • Kroger, Sen Helen
  •   notices
    • presentation
    • withdrawal
      • Moore, Sen Claire
    • postponement
  •   motions
    • global fund to fight aids, tuberculosis and malaria
      • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
      • Fifield, Sen Mitch
    • education funding
      • Wright, Sen Penny
      • Fifield, Sen Mitch
  •   committees
    • rural and regional affairs and transport references committee
      • meeting
        • McEwen, Sen Anne
  •   documents
    • national broadband network
      • order for the production of documents
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
  •   motions
    • world aids day
      • Pratt, Sen Louise
  •   business
    • consideration of legislation
      • Xenophon, Sen Nick
  •   motions
    • international day of people with disability
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • education and employment references committee
      • reference
        • Moore, Sen Claire
  •   documents
    • asylum seekers
      • order for the production of documents
        • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • division
  •   committees
    • electoral matters committee
      • reference
        • Milne, Sen Christine
        • division
  •   motions
    • political donations
      • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
      • division
  •   matters of public importance
    • education funding
      • Bernardi, Sen Cory (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
      • Carr, Sen Kim
      • Boyce, Sen Sue
      • Wright, Sen Penny
      • Faulkner, Sen John
      • Fawcett, Sen David
      • Cameron, Sen Doug
      • Kroger, Sen Helen
  •   committees
    • education and employment legislation committee
      • corrigenda to report
        • Kroger, Sen Helen
  •   documents
    • tabling
  •   committees
    • national disability insurance scheme committee, national broadband network select committee
      • membership
        • Fawcett, Sen David (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Payne, Sen Marise
  •   bills
    • grape and wine legislation amendment (australian grape and wine authority) bill 2013, primary industries (customs) charges amendment (australian grape and wine authority) bill 2013, primary industries (excise) levies amendment (australian grape and wine authority) bill 2013
      • first reading
        • Payne, Sen Marise
      • second reading
        • Payne, Sen Marise
  •   committees
    • education and employment references committee
      • reference
        • Moore, Sen Claire
        • Abetz, Sen Eric
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
        • Lines, Sen Susan
        • Kroger, Sen Helen
  •   documents
    • Furner, Sen Mark (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
    • australian institute of family studies
      • Moore, Sen Claire
  •   documents
    • consideration
  •   adjournment
    • Furner, Sen Mark (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
    • fitz-nead, ms joan, am
      • Brown, Sen Carol
    • world aids day
      • Faulkner, Sen John
    • christmas lights record, sids and kids act
      • Seselja, Sen Zed
    • world aids day
      • Singh, Sen Lisa
    • semmler, mr eric
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • nepal election
      • Stephens, Sen Ursula
    • daw aung san suu kyi mp, ac
      • Kroger, Sen Helen
    • nepal election
      • Stephens, Sen Ursula
    • international day of people with disability
      • Boyce, Sen Sue
    • world war i
      • Farrell, Sen Don
    • sharks
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • workplace relations
      • Lines, Sen Susan
    • education funding
      • Pratt, Sen Louise
    • 2nd/27th battalion, australian imperial force, moten, brigadier murray, dso, cbe
      • McEwen, Sen Anne
    • white ribbon day
      • Moore, Sen Claire
    • israel
      • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
    • asylum seekers
      • Madigan, Sen John
    • canberra centenary
      • Lundy, Sen Kate
    • opportunities for australia
      • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
  •   documents
    • tabling
    • indexed lists of files
      • tabling

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