Senate debates
Thursday, 17 October 2019
Bills
- Paid Parental Leave Amendment (Work Test) Bill 2019; Second Reading (2 speeches)
I rise to speak on the Paid Parental Leave Amendment (Work Test) Bill 2019, and I begin by stating that Labor supports this bill. This bill will improve the paid parental leave work test by... - Paid Parental Leave Amendment (Work Test) Bill 2019; Third Reading (2 speeches)
No amendments to the bill have been circulated. Does any senator require a Committee of the Whole stage? If not, I shall call the minister to move the third reading. - National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Streamlined Governance) Bill 2019; Second Reading (5 speeches)
I rise to speak on the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Streamlined Governance) Bill 2019. This bill amends the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 governance... - Emergency Response Fund Bill 2019; Third Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time. - Treasury Laws Amendment (2019 Measures No. 2) Bill 2019; 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. - Treasury Laws Amendment (2019 Measures No. 2) Bill 2019; Second Reading (2 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— This Bill contains... - Treasury Laws Amendment (2019 Measures No. 2) Bill 2019; Third Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time. - National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Streamlined Governance) Bill 2019; Second Reading (1 speech)
I rise to speak on the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Streamlined Governance) Bill 2019. This is a bill that I had a bit to do with during the Senate inquiry on these measures,...