Senate debates
Monday, 7 September 2015
Bills
- Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank 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. - Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Bill 2015; Second Reading (1 speech)
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— Mr Speaker, today I am... - Social Services Legislation Amendment (No. 2) Bill 2015; Second Reading (21 speeches)
When we left off this just before question time, I was expressing my deep concern that this particular bill is continuing and extending income management, making it much harder for those who are... - Social Services Legislation Amendment (No. 2) Bill 2015; In Committee (7 speeches)
The question is that the bill stand as printed. - Social Services Legislation Amendment (No. 2) Bill 2015; Third Reading (3 speeches)
I move: That the bill be now read a third time. - Fair Work Amendment Bill 2014; Second Reading (3 speeches)
I rise to speak on the Fair Work Amendment Bill 2014. This bill, should it pass, will make a number of amendments to the Fair Work Act of 2009 to respond to a number of outstanding...