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  • start of business
  •   documents
    • tabling
  •   committees
    • corporations and financial services committee, intelligence and security committee
      • meeting
  •   bills
    • social security amendment (caring for people on newstart) bill 2017
      • second reading
        • PRESIDENT, The
        • Di Natale, Sen Richard
        • McGrath, Sen James
        • division
  •   business
    • consideration of legislation
      • Di Natale, Sen Richard
      • Brandis, Sen George
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • Payne, Sen Marise
      • Xenophon, Sen Nick
      • Hinch, Sen Derryn
      • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
      • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
      • division
  •   bills
    • telecommunications and other legislation amendment bill 2016
      • second reading
        • McAllister, Sen Jenny
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Fawcett, Sen David
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • division
      • in committee
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Brandis, Sen George
        • McAllister, Sen Jenny
      • third reading
        • Brandis, Sen George
    • competition and consumer amendment (misuse of market power) bill 2017
      • second reading
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Bernardi, Sen Cory
        • Williams, Sen John
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
  •   questions without notice
    • deputy prime minister (Cameron, Sen Doug)
    • taxation (Hume, Sen Jane)
    • broadband (O'Neill, Sen Deb)
    • registered organisations (Paterson, Sen James)
    • marriage (Rice, Sen Janet)
    • deputy prime minister (McAllister, Sen Jenny)
    • marriage (Hanson, Sen Pauline)
    • energy (Williams, Sen John)
    • deputy prime minister (Wong, Sen Penny)
    • solomon islands (Fawcett, Sen David)
    • australia-united states relationship (Di Natale, Sen Richard)
    • energy (Carr, Sen Kim)
    • north korea (McKenzie, Sen Bridget)
  •   answers to questions on notice
    • question no. 477
      • Lines, Sen Susan
      • Scullion, Sen Nigel
      • Lines, Sen Susan
      • Scullion, Sen Nigel
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
      • Dodson, Sen Patrick
      • Pratt, Sen Louise
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • broadband
      • O'Neill, Sen Deb
      • Paterson, Sen James
      • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
      • Williams, Sen John
      • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
  •   questions without notice: additional answers
    • marriage
      • Cormann, Sen Mathias
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • marriage
      • Rice, Sen Janet
  •   petitions
    • plebiscite on marriage
  •   committees
    • regulations and ordinances committee
      • delegated legislation monitor
        • Williams, Sen John
  •   notices
    • withdrawal
      • Williams, Sen John
      • Hinch, Sen Derryn
    • presentation
  •   business
    • leave of absence
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
  •   notices
    • postponement
  •   committees
    • privileges committee
      • reporting date
        • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
  •   bills
    • taxation administration amendment (corporate tax entity information) bill 2017
      • first reading
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • second reading
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
  •   motions
    • housing affordability
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
  •   committees
    • economics references committee
      • reference
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • McGrath, Sen James
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
    • finance and public administration references committee
      • reference
        • Pratt, Sen Louise
  •   matters of public importance
    • australia
      • DEPUTY PRESIDENT, The
      • Polley, Sen Helen
      • Macdonald, Sen Ian
      • Xenophon, Sen Nick
      • Cameron, Sen Doug
      • O'Sullivan, Sen Barry
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
      • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
      • Hume, Sen Jane
      • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
      • Singh, Sen Lisa
      • Chisholm, Sen Anthony
  •   documents
    • consideration
  •   committees
    • foreign affairs, defence and trade references committee
      • report
        • Gallacher, Sen Alex
    • strengthening multiculturalism
      • report
        • Di Natale, Sen Richard
    • public accounts and audit committee
      • membership
    • rural and regional affairs and transport legislation committee
      • report
        • Fawcett, Sen David
  •   bills
    • competition and consumer amendment (misuse of market power) bill 2017
      • second reading
        • Di Natale, Sen Richard
        • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
      • in committee
        • CHAIR, The
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Xenophon, Sen Nick
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • division
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • Gallagher, Sen Katy
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • division
      • third reading
        • Cormann, Sen Mathias
        • division
    • australian nuclear science and technology organisation amendment bill 2017
      • second reading
        • Carr, Sen Kim
        • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
        • Leyonhjelm, Sen David
        • Sinodinos, Sen Arthur
        • division
      • third reading
        • Bernardi, Sen Cory (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Sinodinos, Sen Arthur
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Sinodinos, Sen Arthur
  •   bills
    • fair work amendment (protecting vulnerable workers) bill 2017
      • second reading
        • Cameron, Sen Doug
        • Paterson, Sen James
        • Polley, Sen Helen
        • Williams, Sen John
        • Lines, Sen Susan
  •   adjournment
    • Reynolds, Sen Linda (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
    • workplace relations
      • Gallacher, Sen Alex
    • indigenous employment
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • white, mr terry
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
  •   documents
    • tabling
    • tabling

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