Senate debates
Wednesday, 27 November 2019
- Australian Research Council Amendment Bill 2019, Communications Legislation Amendment (Deregulation and Other Measures) Bill 2019, Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Building on the Child Care Package) Bill 2019, Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment (Assistance and Access Amendments Review) Bill 2019; First Reading (1 speech)
These bills are being introduced together. After debate on the motion for the second reading has been adjourned, I shall move a motion to have the bills listed separately. I move: That these... - Australian Research Council Amendment Bill 2019, Communications Legislation Amendment (Deregulation and Other Measures) Bill 2019, Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Building on the Child Care Package) Bill 2019, Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment (Assistance and Access Amendments Review) Bill 2019; Second Reading (1 speech)
I move: That these bills be now read a second time. I seek leave to have the second reading speeches incorporated in Hansard. Leave granted. The speeches read as follows— AUSTRALIAN... - Treasury Laws Amendment (Reducing Pressure on Housing Affordability Measures) Bill 2019, Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Fees Imposition Amendment (Near-new Dwelling Interests) Bill 2019; First Reading (1 speech)
I move: That these bills may proceed without formalities, may be taken together and be now read a first time. Question agreed to. Bills read a first time. - Treasury Laws Amendment (Reducing Pressure on Housing Affordability Measures) Bill 2019, Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Fees Imposition Amendment (Near-new Dwelling Interests) Bill 2019; 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— TREASURY LAWS AMENDMENT... - Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Amendment (Ensuring Integrity) Bill 2019; Second Reading (7 speeches)
As I was saying in my remarks this morning, these workers are not covered by workers compensation laws, they're not covered by unfair dismissal laws, they're not covered by the minimum wage....