Senate debates
Thursday, 24 November 2022
Bills
- Restoring Territory Rights Bill 2022; Second Reading (8 speeches)
BROCKMAN () (): I rise today to make a short contribution on the Restoring Territory Rights Bill 2022. Matters of conscience are always those in this chamber where we do hear very heartfelt... - Restoring Territory Rights Bill 2022; In Committee (31 speeches)
I do want to make a contribution. This is a significant issue. I want to start by commending all senators for their conduct in this debate. It is so important to so many people on all sides of... - High Speed Rail Authority Bill 2022; In Committee (2 speeches)
I did ask the assistant minister this question last night in committee, and I'm still yet to receive a clear response. I hope officials who've been beavering away overnight will actually respond.... - High Speed Rail Authority Bill 2022; Third Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time. - Maritime Legislation Amendment Bill 2022; Second Reading (4 speeches)
The coalition takes Australia's international obligations to protect the marine environment from pollution from ships very seriously. This bill aligns Australia's domestic legislation with its... - Maritime Legislation Amendment Bill 2022; 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. - Narcotic Drugs (Licence Charges) Amendment Bill 2022; Second Reading (7 speeches)
On behalf of the coalition, I am pleased to rise to state the coalition's position relating to the Narcotic Drugs (Licence Charges) Amendment Bill 2022. I'm pleased to say at the outset that the... - Narcotic Drugs (Licence Charges) Amendment Bill 2022; Third Reading (1 speech)
I thank senators for their contributions and commend the bill to the Senate. I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time.