Senate debates
Thursday, 15 September 2016
Bills
- Statute Update Bill 2016; 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. - Statute Update Bill 2016; 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— The Statute Update Bill... - Statute Update Bill 2016; Third Reading (2 speeches)
As no amendments to the bill have been circulated, I call the minister to move the third reading unless any senator requires that the bill be considered in Committee of the Whole. - Corporations Amendment (Auditor Registration) Bill 2016; 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. - Corporations Amendment (Auditor Registration) Bill 2016; 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— Today, I introduce a... - Corporations Amendment (Auditor Registration) Bill 2016; Third Reading (2 speeches)
As no amendments to the bill have been circulated, I shall call on the minister to move the third reading unless any senator requires that the bill be considered in Committee of the Whole. - Budget Savings (Omnibus) Bill 2016; Second Reading (18 speeches)
Yesterday afternoon, when I had the opportunity to speak on the Budget Savings (Omnibus) Bill 2016, I was talking about the energy supplement measure. I said that, as a result of negotiations we...