Senate debates
Tuesday, 23 June 2015
- Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 1) 2015-2016, Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2015-2016, Appropriation Bill (No. 2) 2015-2016, Appropriation Bill (No. 5) 2014-2015, Appropriation Bill (No. 6) 2014-2015; Second Reading (14 speeches)
Prior to question time, I commenced my contribution in this debate on the appropriation bills. I was discussing the context in which any set of appropriation bills is presented to this... - Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 1) 2015-2016, Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2015-2016, Appropriation Bill (No. 2) 2015-2016, Appropriation Bill (No. 5) 2014-2015, Appropriation Bill (No. 6) 2014-2015; In Committee (5 speeches)
I move amendment (1) on sheet 7732 standing in my name: (1) Clause 13, page 8 (line 18), omit "$25,000,000,000", substitute "$11,000,000,000". The bill sets a debit limit for national partnership... - Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 1) 2015-2016, Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2015-2016, Appropriation Bill (No. 2) 2015-2016, Appropriation Bill (No. 5) 2014-2015, Appropriation Bill (No. 6) 2014-2015; Third Reading (1 speech)
I move: That these bills be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bills read a third time. Sitting suspended from 18:57 to 19:30 - Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment Bill 2015; In Committee (126 speeches)
The committee is considering the Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment Bill 2015, and amendment (1) on sheet 7707 moved by Senator Waters. The question is that part 4 of schedule 1 stand as...