Senate debates
Thursday, 19 March 2015
- Migration Amendment (Protection and Other Measures) Bill 2014; Second Reading (2 speeches)
I thank my fellow senators for contributing to this important debate on the Migration Amendment (Protection and Other Measures) Bill 2014. This bill, together with the Migration and Maritime... - Migration Amendment (Protection and Other Measures) Bill 2014; In Committee (15 speeches)
I table two supplementary explanatory memoranda relating to the government amendments to be moved to this bill. - Australian River Co. Limited Bill 2015; Second Reading (2 speeches)
I rise to speak today to the Australian River Co. Limited Bill 2015 on behalf of the opposition, and to add some personal comments of my own. The bill gives effect to the abolition of the... - Australian River Co. Limited Bill 2015; Third Reading (2 speeches)
As no amendments to the bill have been circulated, I shall call the minister to move the third reading unless any senator requires that the bill be considered in Committee of the Whole. - Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (Miscellaneous Matters) Bill 2015, Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Regulatory Levies) Amendment (Miscellaneous Matters) Bill 2015; Second Reading (2 speeches)
The Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (Miscellaneous Matters) Bill 2015 and the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Regulatory Levies) Amendment (Miscellaneous... - Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (Miscellaneous Matters) Bill 2015, Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Regulatory Levies) Amendment (Miscellaneous Matters) Bill 2015; Third Reading (2 speeches)
As no amendments to the bills have been circulated, I shall call the minister to move the third reading unless any senator requires that the bills be considered in Committee of the Whole. - Succession to the Crown Bill 2015; Second Reading (5 speeches)
It will be no surprise for anyone to hear that the opposition will be supporting the Succession to the Crown Bill 2015. In fact, it was at the 2011 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, in... - Succession to the Crown Bill 2015; Third Reading (2 speeches)
As no amendments to the bill have been circulated, I shall call the minister to move the third reading unless any senator requires that the bill be considered in Committee of the Whole. - Migration Amendment (Protection and Other Measures) Bill 2014; In Committee (7 speeches)
The Greens oppose schedule 1 in the following terms: (1) Schedule 1, item 2, page 5 (lines 3 to 12), to be opposed. (3) Schedule 1, items 4 to 10, page 5 (line 18) to page 6 (line 22), to be...
