Senate debates
Wednesday, 22 June 2011
Bills
- Intellectual Property Laws Amendment (Raising the Bar) Bill 2011; First Reading (1 speech)
I move: That the following bill be introduced: A Bill for an Act to amend legislation relating to intellectual property, and for related purposes. Question agreed to. I present the bill and move:... - Intellectual Property Laws Amendment (Raising the Bar) Bill 2011; Second Reading (1 speech)
I table the explanatory memorandum relating to the bill and move: That this bill be now read a second time. I seek leave to have the second reading speech incorporated in Hansard. Leave granted.... - Therapeutic Goods Amendment (2011 Measures No. 1) Bill 2011; Second Reading (7 speeches)
Debate resumed on the motion: That this bill be now read a second time. - Therapeutic Goods Amendment (2011 Measures No. 1) Bill 2011; Third Reading (2 speeches)
As no amendments to the bill have been circulated, I shall call the parliamentary secretary to move the third reading, unless any senator requires that the bill be considered in Committee of the... - Aged Care Amendment Bill 2011; Second Reading (4 speeches)
Debate resumed on the motion: That this bill be now read a second time. - Aged Care Amendment Bill 2011; Third Reading (2 speeches)
No amendments to the bill have been circulated. Before I call the minister to move the third reading, does any senator wish to have a committee stage on the bill to ask further questions or... - Customs Amendment (Serious Drugs Detection) Bill 2011; Second Reading (4 speeches)
Debate resumed on the motion: That this bill be now read a second time. - Customs Amendment (Serious Drugs Detection) Bill 2011; In Committee (2 speeches)
Bill—by leave—taken as a whole. - Customs Amendment (Serious Drugs Detection) Bill 2011; Third Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time.