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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   bills
    • fair work (registered organisations) amendment bill 2013
      • second reading
        • Urquhart, Sen Anne
        • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
        • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
        • Ludwig, Sen Joe
        • Sterle, Sen Glenn
        • Abetz, Sen Eric
        • division
    • migration amendment bill 2013
      • second reading
        • Moore, Sen Claire
        • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
        • Macdonald, Sen Ian
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • division
      • third reading
        • PRESIDENT, The
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • division
    • social security legislation amendment (increased employment participation) bill 2014
      • second reading
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
  •   matters of public interest
    • budget, northern australia
      • Macdonald, Sen Ian
    • budget
      • Lines, Sen Susan
    • great barrier reef world heritage area
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
    • primary industry
      • Boswell, Sen Ronald
    • turkey: mining tragedy
      • Tillem, Sen Mehmet
    • budget
      • Peris, Sen Nova
    • budget
      • Cash, Sen Michaelia
  •   questions without notice
    • budget (Wong, Sen Penny)
    • budget (Ruston, Sen Anne)
    • budget (McLucas, Sen Jan)
    • budget (Di Natale, Sen Richard)
    • budget (Bushby, Sen David)
    • budget (Peris, Sen Nova)
  • distinguished visitors
  •   questions without notice
    • budget (McKenzie, Sen Bridget)
    • budget (Madigan, Sen John)
    • budget (Furner, Sen Mark)
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • budget
      • McLucas, Sen Jan
      • Mason, Sen Brett
      • Carr, Sen Kim
      • Boyce, Sen Sue
      • Peris, Sen Nova
    • budget
      • Di Natale, Sen Richard
  •   notices
    • presentation
  •   committees
    • community affairs legislation committee
      • meeting
        • Kroger, Sen Helen
  •   business
    • leave of absence
      • McEwen, Sen Anne
  •   motions
    • western australia: shark culling
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
      • Fifield, Sen Mitch
    • egypt
      • Milne, Sen Christine
  •   documents
    • livestock shipping services
      • order for the production of documents
        • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
  •   committees
    • intelligence and security committee
      • meeting
        • Kroger, Sen Helen
    • legal and constitutional affairs references committee
      • meeting
        • Kroger, Sen Helen
    • public accounts and audit committee
      • meeting
        • Kroger, Sen Helen
    • legal and constitutional affairs legislation committee
      • meeting
        • Kroger, Sen Helen
    • education and employment legislation committee
      • meeting
        • Kroger, Sen Helen
    • corporations and financial services committee
      • meeting
        • Kroger, Sen Helen
    • treaties committee
      • meeting
        • Kroger, Sen Helen
    • environment and communications references committee
      • reporting date
        • McEwen, Sen Anne
    • legal and constitutional affairs references committee
      • reporting date
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • legal and constitutional affairs references committee
      • reporting date
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • legal and constitutional affairs legislation committee
      • reporting date
        • Kroger, Sen Helen
  •   motions
    • australian netball team
      • Kroger, Sen Helen
    • nigeria
      • Kroger, Sen Helen
    • national volunteer week
      • Kroger, Sen Helen
  •   committees
    • national broadband network select committee
      • reporting date
        • McEwen, Sen Anne
        • division
  •   documents
    • note printing australia
      • order for the production of documents
        • Milne, Sen Christine
        • division
  •   matters of public importance
    • budget
      • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
      • Wong, Sen Penny
      • Back, Sen Chris
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
      • Stephens, Sen Ursula
      • Kroger, Sen Helen
  •   committees
    • scrutiny of bills committee
      • report
        • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
    • regulations and ordinances committee
      • delegated legislation monitor
        • Kroger, Sen Helen
    • public works committee
      • report
        • Kroger, Sen Helen
    • treaties committee
      • report
        • Kroger, Sen Helen
    • joint committee of public accounts and audit
      • report
        • Smith, Sen Dean
      • documents
        • Smith, Sen Dean
    • education and employment legislation committee
      • report
        • Bushby, Sen David
  •   bills
    • defence legislation amendment (woomera prohibited area) bill 2014
      • report of legislation committee
        • Bushby, Sen David
    • omnibus repeal day (autumn 2014) bill 2014
      • report of legislation committee
        • Bushby, Sen David
  •   committees
    • community affairs references committee
      • additional information
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • human rights committee
      • report
        • Smith, Sen Dean
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Ryan, Sen Scott
        • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
    • foreign affairs, defence and trade legislation committee
      • report
        • Eggleston, Sen Alan
  •   documents
    • abbot point
      • order for the production of documents
        • Ryan, Sen Scott
  •   documents
    • tabling
    • departmental and agency appointments and vacancies
      • tabling
  •   committees
    • public works committee
      • membership
        • Ryan, Sen Scott
  •   bills
    • major sporting events (indicia and images) protection bill 2014, tax laws amendment (2014 measures no. 1) bill 2014
      • first reading
        • Ryan, Sen Scott
      • second reading
        • Ryan, Sen Scott
  •   bills
    • farm household support bill 2014, farm household support (consequential and transitional provisions) bill 2014, social services and other legislation amendment bill 2013, quarantine charges (collection) bill 2014, quarantine charges (imposition—customs) bill 2014, quarantine charges (imposition—excise) bill 2014, quarantine charges (imposition—general) bill 2014, appropriation bill (no. 3) 2013-2014, appropriation bill (no. 4) 2013-2014, appropriation (parliamentary departments) bill (no. 2) 2013-2014, defence force retirement benefits legislation amendment (fair indexation) bill 2014, export market development grants amendment bill 2014, marriage (celebrant registration charge) bill 2014, marriage amendment (celebrant administration and fees) bill 2014, private health insurance legislation amendment bill 2013, civil aviation amendment (casa board) bill 2014
      • assent
  •   committees
    • education and employment references committee
      • report
        • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
        • Back, Sen Chris
        • Rhiannon, Sen Lee
        • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
        • Lines, Sen Susan
  •   notices
    • presentation
      • Moore, Sen Claire
  •   committees
    • abbott government's commission of audit select committee
      • report
        • Di Natale, Sen Richard
    • finance and public administration references committee
      • report
        • Tillem, Sen Mehmet
  •   bills
    • social security legislation amendment (increased employment participation) bill 2014
      • second reading
        • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
  •   documents
    • torres strait regional authority—report for 2012-13—corrigendum
      • Boyce, Sen Sue
  •   documents
    • consideration
  •   adjournment
    • Stephens, Sen Ursula (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
    • federal government
      • Smith, Sen Dean
    • nagy, mrs eva
      • Farrell, Sen Don
    • south australia: red cross
      • Wright, Sen Penny
    • primary industry
      • O'Sullivan, Sen Barry
  •   documents
    • tabling
    • tabling

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