Senate debates
Thursday, 7 February 2013
- Customs Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2012, Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 4) 2012, International Tax Agreements Amendment Bill 2012, Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (Compliance Measures) Bill 2012, Protection of Cultural Objects on Loan Bill 2012; First Reading (1 speech)
I indicate to the Senate that these bills are being introduced together. After debate on the motion for the second reading has been adjourned, I will be moving a motion to have the bills listed... - Customs Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2012, Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 4) 2012, International Tax Agreements Amendment Bill 2012, Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (Compliance Measures) Bill 2012, Protection of Cultural Objects on Loan Bill 2012; Second Reading (1 speech)
I move: That these bills be now read a second time. I seek leave to have the second reading speeches incorporated in Hansard. Leave granted. The speeches read as follows— CUSTOMS AMENDMENT... - Low Aromatic Fuel Bill 2012 (1 speech)
I rise to congratulate and acknowledge the work of my colleague Senator Rachel Siewert. Since 2005 she has worked to remove sniffable fuel from the Northern Territory and recognise the health... - Water Amendment (Water for the Environment Special Account) Bill 2012; In Committee (84 speeches)
I move Nationals amendment (4) on sheet 7336: (4) Schedule 1, item 2, page 8 (after line 36), after section 86AE, insert: 86AEA Limit on purchase of water access rights... - Water Amendment (Water for the Environment Special Account) Bill 2012; Third Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time. - Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Improving Electoral Procedure) Bill 2012 (3 speeches)
The Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Improving Electoral Procedure) Bill 2012 is the result of the recommendations and work of the Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters. It deals with...
