Senate debates
Thursday, 17 June 2021
- Education Legislation Amendment (2021 Measures No. 2) Bill 2021; Second Reading (5 speeches)
Labor supports the Education Legislation Amendment (2021 Measures No. 2) Bill 2021. This bill makes administrative changes to the Higher Education Support Act and the Education Services for... - Education Legislation Amendment (2021 Measures No. 2) Bill 2021; Third Reading (2 speeches)
No amendments have been circulated, so, unless a senator requires that we go into the committee stage, we will move to the third reading. - Competition and Consumer Amendment (Motor Vehicle Service and Repair Information Sharing Scheme) Bill 2021; Second Reading (2 speeches)
No matter what make or model of the car they own, Australians should be able to choose where they get their car serviced or repaired. For years car manufacturers and large dealerships have... - Competition and Consumer Amendment (Motor Vehicle Service and Repair Information Sharing Scheme) Bill 2021; Third Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time. - Higher Education Support Amendment (Extending the Student Loan Fee Exemption) Bill 2021; Second Reading (2 speeches)
Labor will support the Higher Education Support Amendment (Extending the Student Loan Fee Exemption) Bill 2021. This legislation makes sensible amendments to extend the extension of the FEE-HELP... - Higher Education Support Amendment (Extending the Student Loan Fee Exemption) Bill 2021; Third Reading (2 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. - Medical and Midwife Indemnity Legislation Amendment Bill 2021; 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. - Medical and Midwife Indemnity Legislation Amendment Bill 2021; Second Reading (3 speeches)
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— I am pleased to... - Medical and Midwife Indemnity Legislation Amendment Bill 2021; Third Reading (2 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. - Narcotic Drugs Amendment (Medicinal Cannabis) Bill 2021; Second Reading (5 speeches)
Labor supports the Narcotic Drugs Amendment (Medicinal Cannabis) Bill 2021. There still remains much to be done in the emerging area of the therapeutic use of medicinal cannabis. The legislation... - Narcotic Drugs Amendment (Medicinal Cannabis) Bill 2021; Third Reading (2 speeches)
No amendments have been circulated. Does any senator require a committee stage? If not, I call the minister to move the third reading. - Private Health Insurance Amendment (Income Thresholds) Bill 2021; Second Reading (2 speeches)
Labor supports the Private Health Insurance Amendment (Income Thresholds) Bill 2021 and has not sought to delay its passage through the parliament. Unfortunately, the government failed to meet... - Private Health Insurance Amendment (Income Thresholds) Bill 2021; Third Reading (2 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. - Social Services Legislation Amendment (Portability Extensions) Bill 2021; 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. - Social Services Legislation Amendment (Portability Extensions) Bill 2021; Second Reading (3 speeches)
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— This Bill amends the... - Social Services Legislation Amendment (Portability Extensions) Bill 2021; Third Reading (2 speeches)
No amendments have been circulated. Does any senator require a committee stage? If not, I call the minister to move the third reading. - Sydney Harbour Federation Trust Amendment Bill 2021; Second Reading (4 speeches)
The Sydney Harbour Federation Trust Amendment Bill 2021 ensures that a number of nationally significant sites in the Sydney Harbour area will remain publicly owned and managed by the Sydney... - Sydney Harbour Federation Trust Amendment Bill 2021; Third Reading (2 speeches)
As no amendments to the bill have been circulated, I shall call the minister to move the third reading unless any senator requires that the bill be considered in Committee of the Whole. - Online Safety Bill 2021, Online Safety (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Bill 2021; Second Reading (3 speeches)
I rise today to highlight in particular the concerns that the Greens have heard from the LGBTIQ+ community about the Online Safety Bill 2021 and the related bill. As my colleagues have said, the...
