House debates
Wednesday, 22 March 2017
Bills
- Fair Work Amendment (Corrupting Benefits) Bill 2017; Second Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a second time. This bill bans corrupt and secret payments made between employers and trade unions. It also requires disclosure by both employers and unions of... - Copyright Amendment (Disability Access and Other Measures) Bill 2017; Second Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a second time. The digital age has fundamentally altered the way Australians engage with copyright. Content is more accessible than ever before. While this... - Communications Legislation Amendment (SBS Advertising Flexibility) Bill 2017; Second Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a second time. The Communications Legislation Amendment (SBS Advertising Flexibility) Bill 2017, provides the Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) with increased... - Education and Other Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2017; Second Reading (8 speeches)
I rise today to speak in support of the Education and Other Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2017. As we have heard, the bill establishes a VET student loans ombudsman with the power to... - Education and Other Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2017; Third Reading (2 speeches)
I have received a message from His Excellency the Governor-General recommending in accordance with section 56 of the Constitution an appropriation for the purpose of this bill. - Corporations Amendment (Crowd-sourced Funding) Bill 2016; Consideration of Senate Message (5 speeches)
I move: That the amendment be agreed to. This is quite a simple amendment. It relates to division 6 of the bill—Additional protections for retail clients, and specifically relates to...