House debates
Tuesday, 18 September 2012
Bills
- Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Amendment Bill 2012; Third Reading (1 speech)
by leave—I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time. - Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Bill 2012, Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (Consequential and Transitional) Bill 2012; Second Reading (23 speeches)
I continue in this second reading cognate debate on the Australian Charities and Not-for-Profit Commission Bill 2012. What this Labor government is telling the not-for-profit sector is that they... - Marriage Amendment Bill 2012; Reference to Federation Chamber (1 speech)
by leave—I move: That: (1) the Marriage Amendment Bill 2012 be referred to the Federation Chamber for further consideration; and (2) so much of standing... - Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Bill 2012, Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (Consequential and Transitional) Bill 2012; Second Reading (17 speeches)
Australians have always prided themselves on their generous spirit and their capacity to give a helping hand. With the large number of community organisations spread throughout the country, we...