House debates
Wednesday, 16 August 2017
Bills
- Treasury Laws Amendment (2017 Measures No. 4) Bill 2017; Second Reading (23 speeches)
Labor will be supporting this bill, which is comprised of two schedules, one dealing with the wine equalisation tax, another dealing with MySuper. Changes to the wine equalisation tax need to... - Treasury Laws Amendment (2017 Measures No. 4) Bill 2017; 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. - Public Governance and Resources Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2017; Second Reading (4 speeches)
I am pleased to have the opportunity to speak on the Public Governance and Resources Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 1917. I was fortunate over the last week or so to have two terrific schools... - Public Governance and Resources Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2017; 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. - Education and Training Legislation Repeal Bill 2017; Second Reading (2 speeches)
It's a pleasure to rise to speak in relation to the Education and Training Legislation Repeal Bill 2017. It's quite pertinent to talk about skills, because I've just come from a conference of the... - Education and Training Legislation Repeal Bill 2017; Reference to Federation Chamber (1 speech)
by leave—I move: That the Education and Training Legislation Repeal Bill 2017 be referred to the Federation Chamber for further consideration. Question agreed to. - Statute Update (Winter 2017) Bill 2017; Second Reading (1 speech)
This statute law revision bill is called the Statute Update (Winter 2017) Bill 2017. The parliament has introduced these sorts of bills regularly since 1934. They deal with uncontroversial,... - Statute Update (Winter 2017) Bill 2017; Reference to Federation Chamber (1 speech)
by leave—I move: That the bill be referred to the Federation Chamber for further consideration. Question agreed to. - Migration Amendment (Validation of Decisions) Bill 2017; Second Reading (4 speeches)
I rise to speak on the Migration Amendment (Validation of Decisions) Bill 2017. This bill seeks to make the Migration Act 1958 preserve existing decisions under section 501 of the Migration Act.... - Migration Amendment (Validation of Decisions) Bill 2017; 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. - Regional Investment Corporation Bill 2017; Second Reading (23 speeches)
I remind members that I have moved a second reading amendment in my name which makes this a wide-ranging debate. Before I was interrupted by the adjournment debate last night, I was solemnly...