Senate debates
Thursday, 2 September 2021
- National Health Amendment (COVID-19) Bill 2021; Second Reading (3 speeches)
I rise to speak on the National Health Amendment (COVID-19) Bill 2021. This bill amends the National Health Act 1953 to facilitate the purchasing of COVID-19 vaccines, inclusive of boosters and... - National Health Amendment (COVID-19) Bill 2021; In Committee (3 speeches)
[by video link] I move amendment (1) on sheet 1422 standing in my name: (1) Schedule 1, item 1, page 3 (after line 22), at the end of Part VIIIB, add: 132H Report on provision of COVID-19... - National Health Amendment (COVID-19) 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. - National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Amendment Bill 2021; Second Reading (6 speeches)
At the outset of these remarks, I move: At the end of the motion, add ", but the Senate: (a) notes the Government has not committed to implementing all the recommendations of the second... - National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Amendment Bill 2021; Third Reading (2 speeches)
No amendments have been circulated. Does any senator require a committee stage? There being none, I call on the minister to move the third reading. - Courts and Tribunals Legislation Amendment (2021 Measures No. 1) Bill 2021; Second Reading (2 speeches)
I'm pleased to speak today on the Courts and Tribunals Legislation Amendment (2021 Measures No. 1) Bill 2021. My particular focus is on the Administrative Appeals Tribunal. Most citizens pay... - Courts and Tribunals Legislation Amendment (2021 Measures No. 1) Bill 2021; In Committee (15 speeches)
[by video link] by leave—I move amendments (1) and (2) on sheet 1418 together: (1) Schedule 1, item 45, page 17 (lines 4 and 5), omit the item, substitute: 45 Paragraph 7(2)(b) Omit "; or",... - Courts and Tribunals Legislation Amendment (2021 Measures No. 1) Bill 2021; Third Reading (1 speech)
The question is that the remaining stages of the bill be agreed to and the bill be now passed. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time. - Charter of the United Nations Amendment Bill 2021; Second Reading (3 speeches)
The question is that the second reading amendment circulated by the opposition be agreed to. Opposition's circulated amendment— At the end of the motion, add ", but the Senate: (a) notes... - Charter of the United Nations Amendment Bill 2021; Third Reading (1 speech)
The question now is that the remaining stages of the bill be agreed to and the bill be now passed. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time. - Independent National Security Legislation Monitor Amendment Bill 2021; Second Reading (7 speeches)
Labor support the Independent National Security Legislation Monitor Amendment Bill 2021, and we'll also be supporting the amendments circulated by the government. The Independent National...
