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start of business
condolences
- smith, corporal scott james
  - Evans, Sen Christopher
committees
- community affairs legislation committee, select committee on electricity prices
  - meeting
    - McEwen, Sen Anne
bills
- defence trade controls bill 2011, customs amendment (military end-use) bill 2011, second reading
- defence trade controls bill 2011
ministerial arrangements
- Evans, Sen Christopher
questions without notice
- mining (Cormann, Sen Mathias)
- asian century (Milne, Sen Christine)
- asian century (Singh, Sen Lisa)
- mining (Edwards, Sen Sean)
- asian century (Ludlam, Sen Scott)
- asian century
- asian century (Polley, Sen Helen)
- budget (Cash, Sen Michaelia)
- sport (Thistlethwaite, Sen Matt)
- medical workforce (Nash, Sen Fiona)
questions without notice: additional answers
- community services
  - Evans, Sen Christopher
- building better regional cities program
  - Evans, Sen Christopher
questions without notice: take note of answers
- mining
- asian century
  - Milne, Sen Christine
notices
- presentation
business
- consideration of legislation
  - Collins, Sen Jacinta
- leave of absence
  - McEwen, Sen Anne
  - Kroger, Sen Helen
committees
- finance and public administration legislation committee
  - meeting
    - McEwen, Sen Anne
business
- leave of absence
  - Siewert, Sen Rachel
committees
- rural and regional affairs and transport references committee
  - meeting
    - Kroger, Sen Helen
notices
- postponement
motions
- cambodian elections
  - Milne, Sen Christine
- nationally threatened species and wilderness areas
  - Siewert, Sen Rachel
  - division
matters of public importance
- mining
documents
- tabling
  - Bernardi, Sen Cory (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
committees
- gambling reform committee, legal and constitutional affairs legislation committee
  - report
    - Polley, Sen Helen
    - Polley, Sen Helen
documents
- parliamentary service commissioner annual report 2011-12
  - tabling
    - Bernardi, Sen Cory (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
- responses to senate resolutions
  - tabling
bills
- public service amendment bill 2012
  - explanatory memorandum
    - Feeney, Sen David
- personal liability for corporate fault reform bill 2012, tax laws amendment (clean building managed investment trust) bill 2012
  - report of legislation committee
    - Boyce, Sen Sue
- clean energy amendment (international emissions trading and other measures) bill 2012
  - report of legislation committee
    - Thorp, Sen Lin
- dental benefits amendment bill 2012
  - report of legislation committee
    - Thorp, Sen Lin
delegation reports
- parliamentary delegation to malaysia and sri lanka
  - Kroger, Sen Helen
documents
- tabling
committees
- environment and communications references committee, human rights committee
  - membership
    - Furner, Sen Mark (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
    - Feeney, Sen David
bills
- clean energy amendment (international emissions trading and other measures) bill 2012, clean energy (charges—excise) amendment bill 2012, clean energy (charges—customs) bill 2011, excise tariff amendment (per-tonne carbon price equivalent) bill 2012, ozone protection and synthetic greenhouse gas (import levy) amendment (per-tonne carbon price equivalent) bill 2012, ozone protection and synthetic greenhouse gas (manufacture levy) amendment (per-tonne carbon price equivalent) bill 2012, clean energy (unit issue charge—auctions) bill 2011
  - first reading
    - Feeney, Sen David
  - second reading
    - Feeney, Sen David
- judges and governors-general legislation amendment (family law) bill 2012, social security legislation amendment (fair incentives to work) bill 2012, environment protection and biodiversity conservation amendment (independent expert scientific committee on coal seam gas and large coal mining development) bill 2012
  - assent
regulations and determinations
- social security (administration) (declared income management areas) determination 2012, social security (administration) (vulnerable income management areas) specification 2012, social security (administration) (vulnerable welfare payment recipient) principles 2012, social security (administration) (specified income management territory - northern territory) specification 2012, social security (administration) (declared child protection state—new south wales, queensland, south australia and victoria) determination 2012
bills
- defence trade controls bill 2011
  - in committee
  - in committee
- customs amendment (military end-use) bill 2011
- australian charities and not-for-profits commission bill 2012, australian charities and not-for-profits commission (consequential and transitional) bill 2012
  - second reading
    - Cormann, Sen Mathias
    - Siewert, Sen Rachel
adjournment
- Moore, Sen Claire (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
- fisher, mrs margaret
  - Faulkner, Sen John
- national breast cancer awareness month
  - Cash, Sen Michaelia
- income management
  - Rhiannon, Sen Lee
- cancer council
  - Bilyk, Sen Catryna
documents
- tabling
questions on notice
- treasury: agencies staffing (question nos 1112 and 1146) (Humphries, Sen Gary)
- housing affordability (question no. 1459) (Ludlam, Sen Scott)
- foreign affairs (question no. 1499) (Kroger, Sen Helen)
- shonan maru (question no. 1554) (Birmingham, Sen Simon)
- treasury: office locations (question nos 1737, 1760 and 1781) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
- carbon tax (question nos 1882 to 1883) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
- same-sex relationships (question no. 1894) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
- national broadband network (question no. 1930) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
- household assistance package (question no. 1975) (Birmingham, Sen Simon)
- taxation office: workers compensation (question no. 1980) (Abetz, Sen Eric)
- council of australian governments: housing supply and affordability reform working party (question no. 1984) (Ludlam, Sen Scott)
- council of australian governments: housing reform agenda (question no. 1985) (Ludlam, Sen Scott)
- global extractive industries transparency initiative (question no. 1998) (Wright, Sen Penny)
- national broadband network (question no. 2011) (Humphries, Sen Gary)
- foreign affairs (question no. 2025) (Johnston, Sen David)
- ausaid (question no. 2026) (Johnston, Sen David)
- foreign affairs (question no. 2027) (Johnston, Sen David)
- foreign affairs (question no. 2028) (Johnston, Sen David)
- defence: recruiting agency (question no. 2037) (Johnston, Sen David)
- strategic reform program (question no. 2044) (Johnston, Sen David)
- strategic reform program (question no. 2045) (Johnston, Sen David)
- defence: reviews (question nos 2075 to 2077) (Johnston, Sen David)

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