Senate debates
Monday, 15 June 2020
Bills
- National Radioactive Waste Management Amendment (Site Specification, Community Fund and Other Measures) Bill 2020; 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. - National Radioactive Waste Management Amendment (Site Specification, Community Fund and Other Measures) Bill 2020; Second Reading (1 speech)
I table a revised explanatory memorandum relating to the bill. I move: That this bill be now read a second time. I seek leave to have the second reading speech incorporated in Hansard. Leave... - Treasury Laws Amendment (2019 Measures No. 3) Bill 2019; Consideration of House of Representatives Message (12 speeches)
I move: That consideration of message No. 218 in Committee of the Whole be made an order of the day for the next day of sitting. - Treasury Laws Amendment (2019 Measures No. 3) Bill 2019; In Committee (1 speech)
I was in the process of describing to Senator Lambie about government actions towards tax avoidance measures in the last few years. We got to the multinational anti-tax avoidance law. That... - Crimes Legislation Amendment (Sexual Crimes Against Children and Community Protection Measures) Bill 2019; Second Reading (5 speeches)
Prior to question time, I was speaking in support of the Crimes Legislation Amendment (Sexual Crimes Against Children and Community Protection Measures) Bill 2019. I had outlined some of my... - Crimes Legislation Amendment (Sexual Crimes Against Children and Community Protection Measures) Bill 2019; In Committee (26 speeches)
I table a supplementary explanatory memorandum relating to the government amendments to be moved to this bill. - Crimes Legislation Amendment (Sexual Crimes Against Children and Community Protection Measures) Bill 2019; Third Reading (1 speech)
by leave—I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. - National Skills Commissioner Bill 2020; Second Reading (9 speeches)
This evening we are, of course, debating the National Skills Commissioner Bill 2020, and Labor does not oppose this bill. We note that it establishes a new statutory office for the National...