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  • start of business
  •   documents
    • tabling
  •   bills
    • social services legislation amendment (overseas welfare recipients integrity program) bill 2019
      • second reading
        • Hughes, Sen Hollie
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • third reading
        • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • combatting child sexual exploitation legislation amendment bill 2019
      • second reading
        • Pratt, Sen Louise
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Stoker, Sen Amanda
        • Polley, Sen Helen
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Chandler, Sen Claire
        • Smith, Sen Marielle
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
      • third reading
        • Brown, Sen Carol (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
    • veterans' affairs legislation amendment (partner service pension and other measures) bill 2019
      • second reading
        • Sterle, Sen Glenn
        • Brockman, Sen Slade
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Davey, Sen Perin
        • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
      • third reading
        • Brown, Sen Carol (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
    • aged care amendment (movement of provisionally allocated places) bill 2019
      • second reading
        • Sterle, Sen Glenn
  •   ministerial arrangements
    • Cormann, Sen Mathias
  •   questions without notice
    • pensions and benefits (Keneally, Sen Kristina)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • PRESIDENT, The
  •   questions without notice
    • saudi arabia (Fawcett, Sen David)
    • pensions and benefits (Brown, Sen Carol)
    • great barrier reef (Waters, Sen Larissa)
    • trade with china (Patrick, Sen Rex)
    • aged care (Polley, Sen Helen)
    • employment (Bragg, Sen Andrew J)
    • newstart allowance (Lambie, Sen Jacqui)
    • member for chisholm (Kitching, Sen Kimberley)
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • aged care, pensions and benefits
      • Pratt, Sen Louise
      • Brockman, Sen Slade
      • Polley, Sen Helen
      • Rennick, Sen Gerard
      • Walsh, Sen Jess
    • trade with china
      • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
  •   notices
    • postponement
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
  •   business
    • leave of absence
      • Smith, Sen Dean
  •   notices
    • presentation
      • Patrick, Sen Rex
    • presentation
  •   business
    • consideration of legislation
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
  •   motions
    • new south wales youth council conference 2019
      • Faruqi, Sen Mehreen
  •   documents
    • jobactive
      • order for the production of documents
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • jobactive
      • order for the production of documents
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
  •   committees
    • rural and regional affairs and transport references committee
      • reference
        • McDonald, Sen Susan
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • division
        • PRESIDENT, The
        • division
        • PRESIDENT, The
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • division
    • rural and regional affairs and transport references committee
      • reference
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
        • division
  •   motions
    • climate change
      • Di Natale, Sen Richard
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
      • division
  •   documents
    • drought interagency taskforce, coordinator-general for drought, special envoy for drought assistance and recovery
      • order for the production of documents
        • Urquhart, Sen Anne
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
        • division
  •   motions
    • member for chisholm
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
  •   matters of public importance
    • economy
      • Brown, Sen Carol (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
      • Pratt, Sen Louise
      • Van, Sen David
      • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
      • Green, Sen Nita
  •   first speech
    • PRESIDENT, The
    • Antic, Sen Alexander
    • Davey, Sen Perin
  •   matters of public importance
    • economy
      • O'Sullivan, Sen Matthew
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
      • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
      • Fawcett, Sen David
  •   documents
    • consideration
  •   committees
    • public works committee
      • report
        • McGrath, Sen James
  •   documents
    • department of home affairs: paladin contracts
      • order for the production of documents
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
  •   questions without notice: additional answers
    • member for chisholm, dastyari, mr sam
      • Colbeck, Sen Richard
  •   committees
    • rural and regional affairs and transport references committee
      • membership
        • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
  •   bills
    • aged care amendment (movement of provisionally allocated places) bill 2019
      • second reading
        • Sterle, Sen Glenn
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • Smith, Sen Dean
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
      • third reading
        • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
    • family assistance legislation amendment (extend family assistance to abstudy secondary school boarding students aged 16 and over) bill 2019
      • second reading
        • Farrell, Sen Don
        • McCarthy, Sen Malarndirri
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
  •   adjournment
    • Brockman, Sen Slade (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
    • workplace relations
      • Sheldon, Sen Anthony
    • victoria: rugby union
      • Ciccone, Sen Raff
    • israel
      • Ayres, Sen Timothy
    • manufacturing
      • Pratt, Sen Louise
    • northern territory: community events, campbell, ms shirleen
      • McCarthy, Sen Malarndirri
    • disability support pension
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • tasmania
      • Polley, Sen Helen
    • energy
      • Patrick, Sen Rex
    • rural and regional health services, drought
      • O'Neill, Sen Deb
    • climate change
      • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
    • tasmania: centrelink
      • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
    • medicinal marijuana
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
    • west australian gliding association
      • Smith, Sen Dean

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