Senate debates
Wednesday, 10 June 2020
Bills
- Official Development Assistance Multilateral Replenishment Obligations (Special Appropriation) Bill 2019; Second Reading (8 speeches)
It's terrific to be able to resume this debate, particularly at this important time when we face a global health pandemic. We are, indeed, reminded about how important multilateral organisations... - Official Development Assistance Multilateral Replenishment Obligations (Special Appropriation) Bill 2019; Third Reading (3 speeches)
No amendments have been circulated. Does any senator require a committee stage? If not, I shall call the minister to move the third reading. - Paid Parental Leave Amendment (Flexibility Measures) Bill 2020; Second Reading (5 speeches)
This afternoon I'm pleased to place on record Labor's support for the Paid Parental Leave Amendment (Flexibility Measures) Bill 2020. It was a Labor government that introduced Australia's first...