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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   documents
    • tabling
  •   committees
    • national disability insurance scheme joint committee, legal and constitutional affairs references committee
      • meeting
        • PRESIDENT, The
  •   bills
    • privacy amendment (public health contact information) bill 2020
      • in committee
        • CHAIR, The
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
      • third reading
        • Payne, Sen Marise
    • aged care legislation amendment (emergency leave) bill 2020
      • first reading
        • Payne, Sen Marise
      • second reading
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Griff, Sen Stirling
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • McAllister, Sen Jenny
      • 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
      • third reading
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
    • telecommunications legislation amendment (competition and consumer) bill 2019, telecommunications (regional broadband scheme) charge bill 2019
      • second reading
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • McGrath, Sen James
        • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
        • Urquhart, Sen Anne
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Cormann, Sen Mathias
    • consideration of legislation
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
  •   notices
    • postponement
      • PRESIDENT, The
    • presentation
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • leave of absence
      • Smith, Sen Dean
  •   committees
    • selection of bills committee
      • report
        • Smith, Sen Dean
    • foreign affairs, defence and trade references committee
      • reference
        • Kitching, Sen Kimberley
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
  •   regulations and determinations
    • fair work amendment (variation of enterprise agreements) regulations 2020
      • disallowance
        • Urquhart, Sen Anne
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • division
  •   motions
    • covid-19: building and construction industry
      • Ciccone, Sen Raff
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • Faruqi, Sen Mehreen
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
    • jobkeeper payment
      • Sheldon, Sen Anthony
      • division
    • superannuation
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • division
    • returned and services league of western australia
      • Smith, Sen Dean
    • australia-united states of america relationship: 80th anniversary
      • Smith, Sen Dean
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
    • korean war: 70th anniversary
      • Smith, Sen Dean
    • national security: aviation industry
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • covid-19: overseas students
      • Faruqi, Sen Mehreen
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • Faruqi, Sen Mehreen
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
    • covid-19: temporary visa holders
      • Griff, Sen Stirling
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • McKim, Sen Nicholas
    • covid-19
      • Griff, Sen Stirling
  •   notices
    • postponement
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
  •   documents
    • water for fodder
      • order for the production of documents
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
  •   motions
    • international day against homophobia, biphobia, interphobia and transphobia
      • Rice, Sen Janet
  •   bills
    • australian sports commission amendment (ensuring a level playing field) bill 2020
      • first reading
        • Rice, Sen Janet
      • second reading
        • Rice, Sen Janet
  •   motions
    • covid-19: pensions and benefits
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • thalidomide survivors
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • covid-19: biosecurity
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • Hanson, Sen Pauline
      • division
    • national security: aviation industry
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • hunting and shooting
      • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
      • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
  •   documents
    • national covid-19 coordination commission
      • order for the production of documents
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
  •   motions
    • middle east
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
      • Wong, Sen Penny
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • covid-19: wildlife trade
      • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
  •   bills
    • defence legislation amendment (miscellaneous measures) bill 2020
      • first reading
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • second reading
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • Farrell, Sen Don
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
      • third reading
        • Fawcett, Sen David (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
    • student identifiers amendment (enhanced student permissions) bill 2019
      • second reading
        • Farrell, Sen Don
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
        • Farrell, Sen Don
      • third reading
        • Fawcett, Sen David (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
    • treasury laws amendment (2020 measures no. 1) bill 2020
      • first reading
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
      • second reading
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
        • McAllister, Sen Jenny
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
      • third reading
        • Fawcett, Sen David (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
  •   committees
    • corporations and financial services committee
      • reference
        • Fawcett, Sen David (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
  •   bills
    • telecommunications legislation amendment (competition and consumer) bill 2019, telecommunications (regional broadband scheme) charge bill 2019
      • in committee
        • Kitching, Sen Kimberley
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
        • Kitching, Sen Kimberley
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
        • Kitching, Sen Kimberley
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
        • Kitching, Sen Kimberley
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
        • Kitching, Sen Kimberley
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Kitching, Sen Kimberley
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
    • telecommunications legislation amendment (competition and consumer) bill 2019
      • third reading
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
    • official development assistance multilateral replenishment obligations (special appropriation) bill 2019
      • second reading
        • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Pratt, Sen Louise
  •   questions without notice
    • covid-19: employment (Gallagher, Sen Katy)
    • covid-19: employment (Abetz, Sen Eric)
    • australian bushfires (Watt, Sen Murray)
    • national covid-19 coordination commission (Waters, Sen Larissa)
    • covid-19: freedom of information (Patrick, Sen Rex)
    • covid-19: women (Stoker, Sen Amanda)
    • covid-19 (Kitching, Sen Kimberley)
    • covid-19: mental health (Smith, Sen Dean)
    • covid-19: superannuation (Ayres, Sen Timothy)
    • defence cooperation program (Scarr, Sen Paul)
    • covid-19 (Wong, Sen Penny)
    • energy (McDonald, Sen Susan)
    • covid-19: pensions and benefits (Keneally, Sen Kristina)
    • covid-19 relief and recovery fund (McKenzie, Sen Bridget)
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • covid-19: employment
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • Stoker, Sen Amanda
      • McCarthy, Sen Malarndirri
      • Scarr, Sen Paul
      • Sheldon, Sen Anthony
    • national covid-19 coordination commission
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
  •   business
    • days and hours of meeting
      • Cormann, Sen Mathias
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
      • Cormann, Sen Mathias
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
  •   documents
    • consideration
  •   committees
    • consideration
  •   auditor-general's reports
    • consideration
  •   documents
    • building landcare community and capacity program
      • order for the production of documents
        • Birmingham, Sen Simon
  •   ministerial statements
    • australian natural disasters
      • Birmingham, Sen Simon
      • Watt, Sen Murray
      • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
  •   motions
    • covid-19: economy
      • McCarthy, Sen Malarndirri
      • Seselja, Sen Zed
      • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
      • McAllister, Sen Jenny
      • Hughes, Sen Hollie
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
      • Stoker, Sen Amanda
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
  •   committees
    • economics references committee
      • membership
        • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
        • Seselja, Sen Zed
  •   bills
    • health insurance amendment (general practitioners and quality assurance) bill 2020
      • first reading
        • Seselja, Sen Zed
      • second reading
        • Seselja, Sen Zed
    • telecommunications (regional broadband scheme) charge bill 2019
      • returned from the house of representatives
      • third reading
        • Seselja, Sen Zed
    • telecommunications legislation amendment (competition and consumer) bill 2019
      • returned from the house of representatives
  •   adjournment
    • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
    • social media: standards
      • Henderson, Sen Sarah
    • covid-19
      • Smith, Sen Marielle
    • covid-19: pensions and benefits
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • automotive industry
      • McGrath, Sen James
    • covid-19: aviation industry
      • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
    • privacy amendment (public health contact information) bill 2020
      • Griff, Sen Stirling

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