Senate debates
Thursday, 27 June 2013
Bills
- Marine Engineers Qualifications Bill 2013; First Reading (1 speech)
I move: That the following bill be introduced: A Bill for an Act relating to maritime safety to ensure the maintenance of standards of training and certification of marine engineers. Question... - Marine Engineers Qualifications Bill 2013; Second Reading (15 speeches)
I move: That this bill be now read a second time. I seek leave to table an explanatory memorandum relating to the bill. Leave granted. I present the explanatory memorandum. I have great pleasure... - Marine Engineers Qualifications Bill 2013; Third Reading (2 speeches)
As no amendments to the bill have been circulated I shall call Senator Williams to move the third reading unless a senator requires that the bill be considered in the Committee of the whole. - Migration Amendment (Reinstatement of Temporary Protection Visas) Bill 2013 [No. 2]; Second Reading (5 speeches)
This private senator's bill is the first test for the newly installed former Prime Minister, Mr Rudd, who is now, yet again, the Prime Minister of Australia. This is a test for the Prime...