Origins and outcomes—2005
Origin
| On Senate Notice Paper as at 1 January 2005: |
| Government bills (originating in Senate, 2004) |
7 |
| Private senator's bill (originating in Senate 2003) |
1 |
| Government bills (received from House of Representatives, 2004) |
7 |
| Introduced in the Senate: |
| Government bills |
27 |
| Private senator's bills |
8 |
| Received from the House of Representatives: |
| Government bills |
157 |
| Restored to Senate Notice Paper: |
| Government bill |
1 |
| Private senator's bills |
2 |
| Total |
210 |
Outcome
| Bills passed by the Senate: |
| Passed by both Houses: |
| Government bills |
163 |
| Private senator's bill |
1 |
| Still before the House of Representatives: |
| Government bills |
2 |
| Bills negatived in the Senate: |
| Negatived at second reading: |
| Government bill |
1 |
| Bills still before the Senate: |
| Government bills |
33 |
| Private senator's bills |
10 |
| Total |
210 |
Bills on which there was a disagreement between the Houses:
| |
Total |
| Total |
8 |
Bills to which amendments and requests were moved during 2005
| |
Total |
| Bills to which second reading amendments were moved |
31 |
| Bills to which second reading amendments were agreed |
9 |
| Bills to which amendments were moved in committee of the whole |
63 |
| Bills to which amendments were agreed in committee of the whole |
36 |
| Bills to which requests were moved in committee of the whole |
3 |
| Bills to which requests were agreed in committee of the whole |
2 |
| Bills to which items (etc) were opposed and negatived in committee of the whole |
3 |
| Bills to which items (etc) were opposed and agreed to in committee of the whole |
15 |
Amendments and requests moved in committee of the whole
| Moved by |
Amendments |
Requests |
| Agreed to |
Negatived |
Agreed to |
Negatived |
| Government |
580 |
2 |
6 |
0 |
| Opposition |
65 |
74 |
0 |
0 |
| Australian Democrats1 |
15 |
278 |
3 |
1 |
| Independent (Harradine) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Australian Progressive Alliance |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Independent (Murphy) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Australian Greens |
0 |
51 |
0 |
0 |
| One Nation |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Family First Party |
0 |
22 |
0 |
0 |
| Opposition/Australian Democrats |
1 |
25 |
0 |
0 |
| Senator Joyce |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
| Senator Scullion |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
669 |
456 |
9 |
1 |
| Total amendments moved |
1126 |
| Total requests moved |
10 |
1 1 amendment was moved and subsequently withdrawn
These figures are broken down in detail under Committee of the Whole