House debates
Tuesday, 27 November 2012
- Health and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2012; Second Reading (1 speech)
I thank members for their contributions to the debate on this bill. The bill makes minor amendments to the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991 to correct referencing inconsistencies and... - Health and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2012; Consideration in Detail (5 speeches)
by leave—I move opposition amendments (1) to (3), as circulated, together: (1) Clause 2, page 2 (table item 4), omit “items 20 to 23”, substitute “item 23”. (2)... - Water Amendment (Water for the Environment Special Account) Bill 2012; Second Reading (3 speeches)
It gives me great pleasure to speak on the Water Amendment (Water for the Environment Special Account) Bill 2012 because it allows the opposition to place on the record the background, the... - Migration Amendment (Unauthorised Maritime Arrivals and Other Measures) Bill 2012; Second Reading
- Migration Amendment (Unauthorised Maritime Arrivals and Other Measures) Bill 2012; Consideration in Detail (2 speeches)
I move: (1) Schedule 1, after item 47, page 9 (line 28), add: Item 47A At the end of section 198AH Add: 198AI Ministerial report The Minister must, as soon as... - Migration Amendment (Unauthorised Maritime Arrivals and Other Measures) 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. - Health and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2012; Consideration in Detail (1 speech)
I have taken the view that deferred divisions should not be proceeded with until the member speaking at 8 pm has completed his or her speech and so I did not interrupt the member for Makin's... - Health and Other Legislation 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. - National Gambling Reform Bill 2012, National Gambling Reform (Related Matters) Bill (No. 1) 2012, National Gambling Reform (Related Matters) Bill (No. 2) 2012; Second Reading (7 speeches)
I rise tonight to speak on the National Gambling Reform Bill 2012. Can I say that, from the outset, the coalition acknowledges that gambling is a major problem for some Australians, and that is...
