Senate debates
Tuesday, 20 March 2012
Bills
- Telecommunications Universal Service Management Agency Bill 2011, Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Universal Service Reform) Bill 2011, Telecommunications (Industry Levy) Bill 2011; In Committee (37 speeches)
It is my privilege to deal with these bills on behalf of the coalition and in the absence for personal reasons of Senator Birmingham. This is a very truncated debate today. I notice that because... - Telecommunications Universal Service Management Agency Bill 2011, Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Universal Service Reform) Bill 2011, Telecommunications (Industry Levy) Bill 2011; Third Reading (1 speech)
The question now is that the remaining stages of these bills be agreed to and the Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Universal Service Reform) Bill 2011 and the Telecommunications... - Building and Construction Industry Improvement Amendment (Transition to Fair Work) Bill 2012; Second Reading (15 speeches)
Thuggery, lawlessness and illegal behaviour are all being legislatively embraced in this Greens-ALP alliance bill euphemistically called the Building and Construction Industry Improvement...