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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   documents
    • tabling
  •   committees
    • economics legislation committee, economics references committee, administration of sports grants: select committee
      • meeting
        • PRESIDENT, The
  •   bills
    • electoral legislation amendment (miscellaneous measures) bill 2020
      • in committee
        • CHAIR, The
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Farrell, Sen Don
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
        • division
      • third reading
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • division
  •   business
    • consideration of legislation
      • Keneally, Sen Kristina
      • Cormann, Sen Mathias
      • McKim, Sen Nicholas
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • division
  •   bills
    • payment times reporting bill 2020, payment times reporting (consequential amendments) bill 2020
      • second reading
        • Griff, Sen Stirling
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Sheldon, Sen Anthony
        • Polley, Sen Helen
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
      • in committee
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
  •   notices
    • presentation
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
    • presentation
  •   committees
    • selection of bills committee
      • report
        • Smith, Sen Dean
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
        • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • division
        • PRESIDENT, The
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
        • division
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Faruqi, Sen Mehreen
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
        • division
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
  •   notices
    • postponement
  •   committees
    • finance and public administration legislation committee
      • reporting date
        • PRESIDENT, The
  •   motions
    • minister for aged care and senior australians
      • censure
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • division
  •   notices
    • postponement
      • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
  •   motions
    • covid-19: parliamentary procedure
      • Cormann, Sen Mathias
  •   committees
    • finance and public administration legislation committee
      • reference
        • Urquhart, Sen Anne
  •   business
    • consideration of legislation
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
  •   committees
    • allocation of government grants: select committee
      • appointment
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • division
  •   motions
    • collins class submarines
      • Patrick, Sen Rex
      • Cormann, Sen Mathias
      • division
      • Cormann, Sen Mathias
      • Patrick, Sen Rex
      • Patrick, Sen Rex
  •   documents
    • community sport infrastructure grant program
      • order for the production of documents
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Rice, Sen Janet
        • division
  •   bills
    • aboriginal land rights (northern territory) amendment (jabiru) bill 2020
      • second reading
        • McCarthy, Sen Malarndirri
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Seselja, Sen Zed
      • third reading
        • McGrath, Sen James (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Seselja, Sen Zed
    • payment times reporting bill 2020, payment times reporting (consequential amendments) bill 2020
      • in committee
        • TEMPORARY CHAIR, The
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Farrell, Sen Don
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • Farrell, Sen Don
        • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
        • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
        • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
        • Farrell, Sen Don
        • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
        • division
        • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
      • third reading
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
    • australian citizenship amendment (citizenship cessation) bill 2019
      • first reading
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • second reading
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • Keneally, Sen Kristina
  •   committees
    • education and employment legislation committee
      • meeting
        • McGrath, Sen James
  •   questions without notice
    • jobseeker payment (Gallagher, Sen Katy)
    • economy (Antic, Sen Alexander)
    • community sport infrastructure grant program (Chisholm, Sen Anthony)
    • taxation (Siewert, Sen Rachel)
    • asia-pacific (Patrick, Sen Rex)
    • people with disability (Chandler, Sen Claire)
    • covid-19: employment (McAllister, Sen Jenny)
    • defence industry (Henderson, Sen Sarah)
    • aged care (O'Neill, Sen Deb)
    • northern territory: tourism (McMahon, Sen Sam)
    • aged care (Wong, Sen Penny)
  •   statement by the president
    • remote participation, security arrangements
      • PRESIDENT, The
      • O'Neill, Sen Deb
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Cormann, Sen Mathias
      • McKim, Sen Nicholas
  •   committees
    • aboriginal flag committee
      • appointment
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • jobseeker payment, covid-19: employment
      • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
      • Polley, Sen Helen
      • Van, Sen David
      • Ayres, Sen Timothy
      • Stoker, Sen Amanda
  •   bills
    • australian citizenship amendment (citizenship cessation) bill 2020
      • second reading
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Stoker, Sen Amanda
        • McAllister, Sen Jenny
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • division
      • in committee
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
        • division
      • third reading
        • Askew, Sen Wendy (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
    • primary industries (customs) charges amendment (dairy cattle export charge) bill 2020
      • second reading
        • Askew, Sen Wendy (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • division
        • Askew, Sen Wendy (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • division
      • third reading
        • Askew, Sen Wendy (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
  •   committees
    • electoral matters committee
      • corrigenda to report
        • Davey, Sen Perin
    • australian commission for law enforcement integrity committee
      • report
        • Scarr, Sen Paul
      • report
        • Scarr, Sen Paul
        • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
  •   bills
    • migration amendment (prohibiting items in immigration detention facilities) bill 2020
      • first reading
        • Hume, Sen Jane
      • second reading
        • Hume, Sen Jane
  •   committees
    • national disability insurance scheme joint committee
      • membership
  •   documents
    • consideration
  •   auditor-general's reports
    • consideration
  •   committees
    • jobs for the future in regional areas select committee
      • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
    • foreign affairs, defence and trade joint committee
      • report
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
    • intelligence and security joint committee
      • report
        • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
    • jobs for the future in regional areas select committee
      • report
        • Watt, Sen Murray
  •   committees
    • consideration
    • aboriginal flag select committee
      • appointment
        • Hume, Sen Jane
  •   documents
    • order for the production of documents
  •   motions
    • national cabinet
      • Patrick, Sen Rex
  •   adjournment
    • Walsh, Sen Jess (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
    • covid-19: victoria
      • McGrath, Sen James
    • covid-19: travel
      • Keneally, Sen Kristina
    • australian space agency
      • Patrick, Sen Rex
    • freedom of speech
      • Chandler, Sen Claire
    • ah kit, mr john leonard (jak), tipungwuti, mr robert
      • McCarthy, Sen Malarndirri
    • human rights
      • Waters, Sen Larissa

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