Senate debates
Tuesday, 16 June 2020
- Administrative Appeals Tribunal; Order for the Production of Documents (5 speeches)
At the request of Senator Watt, I move: That— (1) There be laid on the table by the Minister representing the Attorney-General, by no later than 9 am on 30 July 2020, a copy of each... - Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (4 speeches)
At the request of Senator Steele-John, I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) the Chair of the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People... - Live Animal Exports (11 speeches)
I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that the 2011 Gillard Government decision to suspend live exports: (i) gravely affected the live export industry, and (ii) was... - Aboriginal Deaths in Custody (4 speeches)
I ask that general business notice of motion No. 669, relating to Indigenous deaths in custody, be taken as a formal motion. - COVID-19: International Students; Order for the Production of Documents (8 speeches)
I seek leave to amend general business notice of motion No. 674 standing in my name. Leave granted. I move the motion as amended: That— (1) There be laid on the table by 7.20 pm on 17 June... - Mining (8 speeches)
I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) since the Sydney Morning Herald and The Agereported on 11 June 2020 that international insurance companies Liberty Mutual,... - Pensions and Benefits (5 speeches)
I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) robodebt and the income compliance program has caused enormous harm and trauma to hundreds of thousands of Australians, and... - Live Animal Exports (8 speeches)
I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) on 2 June 2020 the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment denied live exporter Rural Export and Trading (WA) Pty Ltd... - Queensland: Infrastructure (5 speeches)
I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that the Government has announced it is working to fast-track several infrastructure projects they believe to be essential to...