Senate debates
Wednesday, 19 August 2015
Bills
- Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2015; First Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill may proceed without formalities and be now read a first time. Question agreed to. Bill read a first time. - Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2015; Second Reading (3 speeches)
I move: That this bill be now read a second time. I seek leave to have the second reading speech incorporated in Hansard. Leave granted. The speech read as follows— I am pleased to... - Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) (Consequential Provisions) 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. - Omnibus Repeal Day (Spring 2014) Bill 2014; Consideration of House of Representatives Message (23 speeches)
I move: That the committee does not insist on its amendments to which the House has disagreed. - Crimes Legislation Amendment (Powers, Offences and Other Measures) Bill 2015; Second Reading (4 speeches)
It gives me great pleasure to speak on the Crimes Legislation Amendment (Powers, Offences and Other Measures) Bill 2015. The coalition government made a commitment to ensuring a safe and secure... - Crimes Legislation Amendment (Powers, Offences and Other Measures) Bill 2015; In Committee (10 speeches)
I move Australian Greens amendment (1) on sheet 7736: (1) Schedule 5, page 10 (lines 1 to 26), to be opposed. The Australian Greens share the strong concerns raised by the Law Council...