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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   statement by the president
    • parliament house: security
      • PRESIDENT, The
  •   condolences
    • evans, mr harry
      • PRESIDENT, The
      • Abetz, Sen Eric
      • Wong, Sen Penny
      • Milne, Sen Christine
      • Scullion, Sen Nigel
      • PRESIDENT, The
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Fifield, Sen Mitch
  •   bills
    • omnibus repeal day (autumn 2014) bill 2014
      • second reading
        • Collins, Sen Jacinta
        • Seselja, Sen Zed
        • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
        • Canavan, Sen Matthew
        • Lines, Sen Susan
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
        • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
        • Abetz, Sen Eric
      • in committee
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
        • Abetz, Sen Eric
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
        • Abetz, Sen Eric
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
        • Abetz, Sen Eric
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
        • Macdonald, Sen Ian
        • Abetz, Sen Eric
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
        • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
        • Macdonald, Sen Ian
        • Abetz, Sen Eric
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
        • Macdonald, Sen Ian
        • Abetz, Sen Eric
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
        • Abetz, Sen Eric
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
        • division
        • CHAIRMAN, The
        • division
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Abetz, Sen Eric
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Abetz, Sen Eric
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Abetz, Sen Eric
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Abetz, Sen Eric
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Abetz, Sen Eric
        • Ludlam, Sen Scott
        • Abetz, Sen Eric
  •   ministerial arrangements
    • Abetz, Sen Eric
  •   questions without notice
    • iraq and syria (Wong, Sen Penny)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • Parry, Sen Stephen
  •   questions without notice
    • iraq and syria (Smith, Sen Dean)
  •   distinguished visitors
    • PRESIDENT, The
  •   questions without notice
    • iraq and syria (Cameron, Sen Doug)
    • national security (Bushby, Sen David)
    • syria (Milne, Sen Christine)
    • workplace relations (McKenzie, Sen Bridget)
    • future of financial advice (Dastyari, Sen Sam)
    • indigenous affairs (O'Sullivan, Sen Barry)
    • budget (Ketter, Sen Christopher)
    • child care (Seselja, Sen Zed)
    • budget (Moore, Sen Claire)
    • veterans' affairs (Reynolds, Sen Linda)
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • future of financial advice
      • Dastyari, Sen Sam
      • Macdonald, Sen Ian
      • Gallacher, Sen Alex
      • Bernardi, Sen Cory
    • budget
      • Ketter, Sen Christopher
  •   questions without notice: additional answers
    • iraq and syria
      • Abetz, Sen Eric
  •   ministerial statements
    • national security
      • Abetz, Sen Eric
      • Abetz, Sen Eric
      • Abetz, Sen Eric
      • Wong, Sen Penny
      • Milne, Sen Christine
      • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
  •   petitions
    • point peron
  •   notices
    • presentation
  •   business
    • consideration of legislation
      • Fifield, Sen Mitch
    • leave of absence
      • Bushby, Sen David
    • leave of absence
      • McEwen, Sen Anne
    • withdrawal
      • Milne, Sen Christine
  •   committees
    • foreign affairs, defence and trade joint committee
      • meeting
        • Bushby, Sen David
  •   business
    • rearrangement
  •   motions
    • kehazaei, mr hamid
      • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
      • Fifield, Sen Mitch
  •   matters of urgency
    • climate change
      • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
      • Milne, Sen Christine
      • Birmingham, Sen Simon
      • Cameron, Sen Doug
      • Rice, Sen Janet
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • Macdonald, Sen Ian
      • division
  •   ministerial statements
    • g20-oecd tax and transparency
      • Birmingham, Sen Simon
  •   documents
    • tabling
      • Seselja, Sen Zed (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
    • aboriginal and torres strait islander peoples act of recognition review panel
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
  •   bills
    • business services wage assessment tool payment scheme bill 2014, social services and other legislation amendment (2014 budget measures no. 2) bill 2014
      • explanatory memorandum
        • Ronaldson, Sen Michael
  •   committees
    • community affairs legislation committee
      • additional information
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • economics legislation committee
      • report
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • parliamentary joint committee on intelligence and security
      • report
        • Faulkner, Sen John
  •   documents
    • tabling
  •   committees
    • membership
      • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
      • Ronaldson, Sen Michael
      • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
  •   bills
    • minerals resource rent tax repeal and other measures bill 2014, energy efficiency opportunities (repeal) bill 2014, social services and other legislation amendment (seniors health card and other measures) bill 2014, classification (publications, films and computer games) amendment (classification tools and other measures) bill 2014, corporations amendment (simple corporate bonds and other measures) bill 2014, land transport infrastructure amendment bill 2014, meteorology amendment (online advertising) bill 2014
      • assent
  •   committees
    • legal and constitutional affairs legislation committee
      • report
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
  •   bills
    • omnibus repeal day (autumn 2014) bill 2014
      • in committee
        • CHAIRMAN, The
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Polley, Sen Helen
        • Ronaldson, Sen Michael
        • Polley, Sen Helen
        • Ronaldson, Sen Michael
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Ronaldson, Sen Michael
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Ronaldson, Sen Michael
        • division
      • third reading
        • Ronaldson, Sen Michael
        • division
    • health workforce australia (abolition) bill 2014
      • second reading
        • McLucas, Sen Jan
        • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
        • Seselja, Sen Zed
        • Moore, Sen Claire
        • Nash, Sen Fiona
        • division
      • third reading
        • PRESIDENT, The
        • Nash, Sen Fiona
    • australian national preventive health agency (abolition) bill 2014
      • second reading
        • McLucas, Sen Jan
        • Di Natale, Sen Richard
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
  •   adjournment
    • Sterle, Sen Glenn (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
    • yvonne, ms may
      • Edwards, Sen Sean
    • road safety
      • Gallacher, Sen Alex
    • animal welfare
      • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
    • motor neurone disease
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
  •   documents
    • tabling
    • indexed lists of departmental and agency files
      • order for the production of documents
    • estimates hearings
      • order for the production of documents

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