Senate debates
Tuesday, 2 February 2021
Bills
- Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Improved Home Care Payment Administration No. 2) 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. - Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Improved Home Care Payment Administration No. 2) Bill 2020; Second Reading (18 speeches)
I table a revised explanatory memorandum relating to the bill and move: That this bill be now read a second time. I seek leave to have the second reading speech incorporated in Hansard. Leave... - Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Improved Home Care Payment Administration No. 2) Bill 2020; In Committee (24 speeches)
Through you, Chair, to the minister: I flagged this issue in my second reading contribution. What is the government doing to ensure that the additional costs that providers may incur due to these... - Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Improved Home Care Payment Administration No. 2) Bill 2020; Third Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time. - Native Title Legislation Amendment Bill 2020; Second Reading (16 speeches)
When the Native Title Act was passed in 1993 Paul Keating described it as an opportunity 'to do justice to the historic Mabo decision'. According to Keating, the act had twin goals: firstly, to...