House debates
Wednesday, 31 August 2016
- Fair Work Amendment (Respect for Emergency Services Volunteers) Bill 2016; Second Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a second time. Today, my government gets on with the job of delivering on important commitments we made to Australians at the election. We are acting on the... - Building and Construction Industry (Improving Productivity) Bill 2013; Second Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a second time. Introduction The coalition government will always stand up for the rule of law. Today I am re-presenting to the parliament—the Building and... - Building and Construction Industry (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013; Second Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a second time. Today I also introduce the Building and Construction Industry (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013. This bill deals with... - Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Amendment Bill 2014; Second Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a second time. Since 2013, the coalition has sought repeatedly to honour the commitment it made to the Australian people to legislate to improve the governance... - Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Amendment Bill 2016; Second Reading (2 speeches)
I move: That this bill be now read a second time. Australia's rural industries are among the most innovative and productive in the world. Continued investment in rural research and development... - Budget Savings (Omnibus) Bill 2016; First Reading (1 speech)
Mr Deputy Speaker, can I add my congratulations to you on your elevation to this role. As a fellow member of the class of 2007, it is great to see you having risen to that role. Congratulations... - Budget Savings (Omnibus) Bill 2016; Second Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a second time. This bill containing 24 measures and totalling more than $6 billion in savings is part of the Turnbull government's $40 billion in budget... - Excise Tariff Amendment (Tobacco) Bill 2016; Second Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a second time. This bill will increase the rate of excise duty on tobacco by way of four annual increases of 12.5 per cent a year. The first of these changes... - Customs Tariff Amendment (Tobacco) Bill 2016; Second Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a second time. This bill will increase the rate of excise equivalent customs duties on tobacco by way of four annual increases of 12.5 per cent a year. The... - Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2016-2017; Second Reading (1 speech)
Firstly, Deputy Speaker Coulton, may I take the opportunity to congratulate you on your elevation to your new role. I am sure you will bring to the role a very healthy dose of common sense and... - Appropriation Bill (No. 2) 2016-2017; Second Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a second time. Appropriation Bill (No. 2) 2016-2017, along with Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2016-2017, which was introduced just moments ago, and Appropriation... - Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 1) 2016-2017; Second Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a second time. Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 1) 2016-2017 provides appropriations for the remainder of 2016-17 for the operations of: This... - National Cancer Screening Register Bill 2016; First Reading (1 speech)
Congratulations upon your position, Mr Deputy Speaker Coulton—a very good neighbour of mine in western New South Wales. I present the National Cancer Screening Register Bill 2016 and the... - National Cancer Screening Register Bill 2016; Second Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a second time. The National Cancer Screening Register Bill 2016creates a new legislative framework for the establishment and ongoing management of... - National Cancer Screening Register (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2016; Second Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a second time. This bill provides for the consequential and transitional provisions required to support the operation of the National Cancer Screening Register.... - National Disability Insurance Scheme Savings Fund Special Account Bill 2016; Second Reading (1 speech)
I move: That the bill be now read a second time. This bill will establish a new ongoing special account that will assist the Commonwealth to meet future financial commitments to the National... - Transport Security Amendment (Serious or Organised Crime) Bill 2016; Second Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a second time. The government has no greater responsibility than keeping Australia safe and secure. As a result, we have committed to strengthening Australia's...