Senate debates

Tuesday, 19 April 2016

Business

Consideration of Legislation

6:34 pm

Photo of Claire MooreClaire Moore (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for Women) Share this | | Hansard source

I move:

That, pursuant to standing order 136(1)(b), a message be sent to the House of Representatives requesting the House to resume consideration of 'A Bill for an Act to amend the Social Security (Administration) Act 1999, and for related purposes' [Social Security (Administration) Amendment (Consumer Lease Exclusion) Bill 2015], which was transmitted to the House of Representatives for its concurrence during the last session of Parliament, and the proceedings on the bill having been interrupted by the prorogation of Parliament.

Question agreed to.

I move:

That, pursuant to standing order 136(1)(a), the following bills be restored to the Notice Paper and that consideration of each of the bills be resumed at the stage reached in the last session of the Parliament:

Privacy Amendment (Privacy Alerts) Bill 2014

Freedom of Information Amendment (Requests and Reasons) Bill 2015

Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security Amendment Bill 2015.

Question agreed to.

I move:

That:

(a) pursuant to standing order 136(1)(a) the Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Australian Workers) Bill 2016 be restored to the Notice Paper and that consideration be resumed at the stage reached in the last session of the Parliament; and

(b) further consideration of the bill be made an order of the day for the next day of sitting and that it be considered on Thursday, 21 April 2016, under standing order 57(1)(d)(i) relating to consideration of private senators' bills.

Question agreed to.