Senate debates
Thursday, 6 March 2014
Bills
- Flags Amendment Bill 2014; First Reading (1 speech)
I move: That the following bill be introduced: A Bill for an Act to amend the Flags Act 1953 and for related purposes. Question agreed to. On behalf of myself and Senator Madigan I present the... - Flags Amendment Bill 2014; Second Reading (1 speech)
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 table an explanatory memorandum and seek leave to have the... - Governor-General Amendment (Salary) Bill 2014; Second Reading (1 speech)
In commending the bill to the chamber I would like to congratulate General Cosgrove on his appointment and reiterate the Prime Minister's words—namely, that he cannot think of a finer or... - Governor-General Amendment (Salary) Bill 2014; Third Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time. - Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Amendment (Dairy Produce) Bill 2014; Second Reading (1 speech)
I commend the bill to the Senate. Question agreed to. Bill read a second time. - Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Amendment (Dairy Produce) Bill 2014; Third Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time. - Excise Tariff Amendment (Tobacco) Bill 2014, Customs Tariff Amendment (Tobacco) Bill 2014; Second Reading (1 speech)
I commend the bill to the Senate. Question agreed to. Bills read a second time. - Excise Tariff Amendment (Tobacco) Bill 2014, Customs Tariff Amendment (Tobacco) Bill 2014; Third Reading (1 speech)
I move: That these bills be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bills read a third time. - Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2014 Measures No. 1) Bill 2014; Second Reading (1 speech)
I thank senators for the brevity and precision of their contributions, and I commend the bill to the Senate. Question agreed to. Bill read a second time. - Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2014 Measures No. 1) Bill 2014; Third Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time.