Senate debates
Wednesday, 26 March 2014
Bills
- Private Health Insurance Legislation Amendment Bill 2013; Second Reading (3 speeches)
The opposition will be supporting the Private Health Insurance Legislation Amendment Bill 2013. I think people in the wider community know that Labor has always believed it is important to have a... - In Committee; Third Reading (1 speech)
I move: That the bill now be read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time. - Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 2) 2013-2014, Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2013-2014, Appropriation Bill (No. 4) 2013-2014; Second Reading (2 speeches)
I am appreciative of the opportunity to be able to speak in this debate because it allows me to talk about an issue quite dear to my heart—social equity. Senators would know that one of the... - Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 2) 2013-2014, Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2013-2014, Appropriation Bill (No. 4) 2013-2014; Third Reading (2 speeches)
As no amendments to the appropriation bills have been circulated, I shall call the minister to move the third reading pursuant to standing order 115.