Senate debates
Thursday, 15 October 2015
- Customs Depot Licensing Charges Amendment Bill 2015, Customs Amendment (Fees and Charges) Bill 2015, Import Processing Charges Amendment Bill 2015; Third Reading (1 speech)
I move: That these bills be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bills read a third time. - Australian Immunisation Register Bill 2015, Australian Immunisation Register (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2015; Second Reading (3 speeches)
I rise to speak on the Australian Immunisation Register Bill 2015 and the Australian Immunisation Register (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2015. In doing so, I want to indicate... - Australian Immunisation Register Bill 2015, Australian Immunisation Register (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2015; Third Reading (1 speech)
There being no committee stage, I move: That these bills be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bills read a third time. - Social Services Legislation Amendment (Cost of Living Concession) Bill 2015; Second Reading (2 speeches)
The new cost-of-living concession being provided by the South Australian Labor government is welcome support for pensioners, concession cardholders and other low-income Australians. It consists... - Social Services Legislation Amendment (Cost of Living Concession) Bill 2015; Third Reading (2 speeches)
I move: That this bill be now read a third time. - Amending Acts 1980 to 1989 Repeal Bill 2015, Statute Law Revision Bill (No. 2) 2015; Second Reading (3 speeches)
Labor support the Amending Acts 1980 to 1989 Repeal Bill 2015 and related bill, but we really do not see that this legislation has any substance to it at all. The Liberal Party have changed their... - Amending Acts 1980 to 1989 Repeal Bill 2015, Statute Law Revision Bill (No. 2) 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. - Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (Better Targeting the Income Tax Transparency Laws) Bill 2015; Second Reading (1 speech)
I rise in continuation of the remarks I made earlier about the tax transparency issues. What I was saying was that it is important that in this nation we commence a conversation about what it is... - Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (Better Targeting the Income Tax Transparency Laws) 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. - Social Services Legislation Amendment (Low Income Supplement) Bill 2015; Second Reading (4 speeches)
This is national Anti-Poverty Week, and I am sure people are aware that it is in fact also National Carers Week. This is a week where we strengthen our understanding of the causes and... - Social Services Legislation Amendment (Low Income Supplement) 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.