House debates
Tuesday, 2 July 2019
- Parliamentary Office Holders (0 speeches)
- Speaker (11 speeches)
I move: That the honourable member for Casey do take the chair of this House as Speaker. It is my privilege to be able to nominate the member for Casey as Speaker today, particularly as in the...
- Presentation to Governor-General (2 speeches)
I have ascertained that it will be His Excellency the Governor-General's pleasure to receive you, Mr Speaker, in the Members Hall immediately after the resumption of sittings at 2.40 pm.
- Parliamentary Representation (0 speeches)
- Oath or Affirmation of Allegiance (1 speech)
His Excellency also presented to me an authority to administer to members the oath or affirmation of allegiance. I now lay the authority on the table.
- Ministerial Arrangements (0 speeches)
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I have the honour to inform the House that following the election held on 18 May 2019 the Governor-General commissioned me to form a government. Ministers and assistant ministers were appointed...
- Shadow Ministerial Arrangements (0 speeches)
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I have the honour to inform the House that the Australian Labor Party has elected me as its leader and the honourable member for Corio as deputy leader. The honourable member for Fowler has been...
- Party Office Holders (0 speeches)
- The Nationals (1 speech)
I have the pleasure of telling the parliament that I have been elected leader of the National Party and that the member for Nicholls has been elected as the Nationals Chief Whip, with the member...
- Governor-General's Speech (0 speeches)
- Address-in-Reply (1 speech)
I move: That a committee consisting of Mr Thompson, Mrs Archer and the mover be elected to prepare an address in reply to the speech delivered by His Excellency the Governor-General to both...
- Parliamentary Office Holders (0 speeches)
- Deputy Speaker (8 speeches)
I move: That Mr Hogan be elected Deputy Speaker of this House. In doing so, I would like to recall, when I was first elected to this House, I received a phone call from the then CEO of the...
- Condolences (0 speeches)
- Hawke, Hon. Robert James Lee (Bob), AC (1 speech)
Members are aware of the death on Thursday, 16 May of this year of the honourable Robert James Lee Hawke, a member of this House for the division of Wills from 1980 until 1992 and Prime Minister...
- Business (0 speeches)
- Days and Hours of Meeting (1 speech)
I present a chart showing the proposed program of sittings for the remainder of 2019. Copies of the program have been placed on the table, and I ask leave of the House to move that the program be...
- Parliamentary Office Holders (0 speeches)
- Speaker's Panel (1 speech)
Pursuant to standing order 17, I lay on the table my warrant nominating the honourable members for Menzies, Moore, Bonner, Canning, Groom, Robertson, Cunningham, Newcastle, Calwell, Adelaide,...
- Business (0 speeches)
- Consideration of Legislation (5 speeches)
by leave—I move: That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would prevent proceedings for the Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Relief So Working Australians Keep More Of Their Money)...
- Bills (0 speeches)
- Personal Explanations (0 speeches)
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Mr Speaker, I wish to make a personal explanation.
- Adjournment (0 speeches)
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I move: That the House do now adjourn. House adjourned at 21:01
