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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   documents
    • tabling
  • committees
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • division
      • PRESIDENT, The
      • division
  •   bills
    • australia's foreign relations (state and territory arrangements) (consequential amendments) bill 2020
      • consideration of house of representatives message
        • CHAIR, The
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • Rice, Sen Janet
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • division
  •   business
    • consideration of legislation
      • Payne, Sen Marise
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
      • Hanson, Sen Pauline
      • McCarthy, Sen Malarndirri
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • division
      • PRESIDENT, The
      • division
  •   bills
    • recycling and waste reduction bill 2020, recycling and waste reduction (consequential and transitional provisions) bill 2020, recycling and waste reduction charges (general) bill 2020, recycling and waste reduction charges (customs) bill 2020, recycling and waste reduction charges (excise) bill 2020
      • in committee
        • TEMPORARY CHAIR, The
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • McAllister, Sen Jenny
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • McAllister, Sen Jenny
        • Birmingham, Sen Simon
        • division
      • third reading
        • Birmingham, Sen Simon
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
    • social security (administration) amendment (continuation of cashless welfare) bill 2020
      • first reading
        • Hume, Sen Jane
      • second reading
        • Hume, Sen Jane
        • Dodson, Sen Patrick
  •   questions without notice
    • covid-19: international travel (Wong, Sen Penny)
    • covid-19: employment (Small, Sen Benjamin)
    • jobseeker payment (McAllister, Sen Jenny)
    • climate change (Waters, Sen Larissa)
    • trade with china (Griff, Sen Stirling)
    • pensions and benefits (Kitching, Sen Kimberley)
    • northern territory: energy (McMahon, Sen Sam)
    • australian defence force (Lambie, Sen Jacqui)
    • aged care (Polley, Sen Helen)
    • australian defence force (Molan, Sen Jim)
    • community sport infrastructure grant program (Green, Sen Nita)
    • national security (McLachlan, Sen Andrew)
  •   questions without notice: additional answers
    • aged care
      • Colbeck, Sen Richard
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • covid-19: international travel
      • Keneally, Sen Kristina
      • Antic, Sen Alexander
      • Gallacher, Sen Alex
      • Scarr, Sen Paul
      • Ciccone, Sen Raff
    • climate change
      • Waters, Sen Larissa
  •   notices
    • presentation
  •   condolences
    • madigan, mr john joseph
      • PRESIDENT, The
      • Birmingham, Sen Simon
      • Wong, Sen Penny
      • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
      • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
      • Seselja, Sen Zed
      • Abetz, Sen Eric
      • Canavan, Sen Matthew
      • Fierravanti-Wells, Sen Concetta
      • Henderson, Sen Sarah
      • Smith, Sen Dean
  •   notices
    • postponement
      • PRESIDENT, The
  •   committees
    • legal and constitutional affairs references committee
      • reporting date
        • Urquhart, Sen Anne
  •   bills
    • surveillance legislation amendment (identify and disrupt) bill 2020
      • reference to committee
        • Thorpe, Sen Lidia
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
        • division
  •   notices
    • withdrawal
      • Patrick, Sen Rex
  •   documents
    • age of criminal responsibility working group
      • order for the production of documents
        • Thorpe, Sen Lidia
        • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
        • division
        • PRESIDENT, The
  •   motions
    • women's economic security
      • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • division
  •   business
    • consideration of legislation
      • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • Hanson, Sen Pauline
      • division
  •   motions
    • pensions and benefits
      • Polley, Sen Helen
      • division
    • higher education: languages
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • Hanson, Sen Pauline
      • Faruqi, Sen Mehreen
      • division
    • asylum seekers
      • Griff, Sen Stirling
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
      • Hanson, Sen Pauline
      • McKim, Sen Nicholas
      • division
  •   bills
    • offshore petroleum and greenhouse gas storage amendment (benefit to australia) bill 2020
      • first reading
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
      • second reading
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
  •   documents
    • pfas task force
      • order for the production of documents
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
  •   motions
    • media: online streaming services
      • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
      • Duniam, Sen Jonathon
  •   bills
    • customs amendment (banning goods produced by uyghur forced labour) bill 2020
      • first reading
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
      • second reading
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
  •   business
    • rearrangement
      • Birmingham, Sen Simon
  •   matters of urgency
    • australian defence force
      • Chandler, Sen Claire (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
      • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
      • Abetz, Sen Eric
      • Kitching, Sen Kimberley
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
      • Van, Sen David
      • Faruqi, Sen Mehreen
      • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
      • division
  •   budget
    • consideration by estimates committees
      • McGrath, Sen James
  •   committees
    • foreign affairs, defence and trade legislation committee
      • additional information
        • McGrath, Sen James
    • joint standing committee on treaties
      • report
        • McGrath, Sen James
    • public works committee
      • report
        • McGrath, Sen James
    • intelligence and security joint committee
      • report
        • McGrath, Sen James
    • joint committee of public accounts and audit
      • report
        • McGrath, Sen James
        • Rice, Sen Janet
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
    • australian commission for law enforcement integrity committee
      • report
        • Scarr, Sen Paul
        • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
    • joint standing committee on foreign affairs, defence and trade
      • report
        • Fawcett, Sen David
        • Sheldon, Sen Anthony
        • Rice, Sen Janet
        • Kitching, Sen Kimberley
  •   documents
    • adani group
      • tabling
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
  •   committees
    • joint committee of public accounts and audit
      • report
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
  •   bills
    • aged care legislation amendment (improved home care payment administration no. 1) bill 2020
      • second reading
        • Kitching, Sen Kimberley
        • Siewert, Sen Rachel
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
      • third reading
        • Bilyk, Sen Catryna (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
    • defence legislation amendment (enhancement of defence force response to emergencies) bill 2020
      • second reading
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • Hanson, Sen Pauline
        • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
      • in committee
        • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
        • division
        • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
        • division
        • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
        • Wong, Sen Penny
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
        • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
        • division
        • Steele-John, Sen Jordon
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
        • division
        • TEMPORARY CHAIR, The
      • third reading
        • McLachlan, Sen Andrew (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Waters, Sen Larissa
    • excise levies legislation amendment (sheep and lamb) bill 2020, customs charges and levies legislation amendment (sheep and lamb) bill 2020
      • first reading
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
      • third reading
        • McLachlan, Sen Andrew (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
    • foreign investment reform (protecting australia's national security) bill 2020, foreign acquisitions and takeovers fees imposition amendment bill 2020
      • first reading
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
      • second reading
        • Stoker, Sen Amanda (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • division
        • Stoker, Sen Amanda (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • division
      • third reading
        • Stoker, Sen Amanda (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
    • radiocommunications legislation amendment (reform and modernisation) bill 2020, radiocommunications (receiver licence tax) amendment bill 2020, radiocommunications (transmitter licence tax) amendment bill 2020
      • explanatory memorandum
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
      • second reading
        • Stoker, Sen Amanda (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • division
      • third reading
        • Stoker, Sen Amanda (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
    • civil aviation (unmanned aircraft levy) bill 2020, civil aviation amendment (unmanned aircraft levy collection and payment) bill 2020
      • first reading
        • Cash, Sen Michaelia
      • third reading
        • Stoker, Sen Amanda (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)

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