Senate debates
Wednesday, 12 February 2025
Bills
- Scams Prevention Framework Bill 2025; Second Reading (12 speeches)
I will start with the second-reading amendments circulated by the Australian Greens. One of these amendments was not circulated within the timeframe and can only be considered by leave. - Scams Prevention Framework Bill 2025; 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. - Social Security Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes) Bill 2025; First Reading (1 speech)
I move: That this bill be now read a first time. Question agreed to. Bill read a first time. - Social Security Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes) Bill 2025; Second Reading (4 speeches)
I shall now deal with the second reading amendment circulated by the Australian Greens. As this amendment was not circulated within the required timeframe, it can only be considered by leave. - Social Security Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes) Bill 2025; Third Reading (1 speech)
The question now is that the remaining stages of the bill be agreed to and the bill be now passed. - Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2024-2025, Appropriation Bill (No. 4) 2024-2025, Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 2) 2024-2025; First Reading (1 speech)
I move: That these bills be now read a first time. Question agreed to. Bills read a first time. - Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2024-2025, Appropriation Bill (No. 4) 2024-2025, Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 2) 2024-2025; Second Reading (2 speeches)
The question is that the bills be now read a second time. Question agreed to. Bills read a second time. I will now deal with the Committee of the Whole amendment to Appropriation Bill (No. 4)... - Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2024-2025, Appropriation Bill (No. 4) 2024-2025, Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 2) 2024-2025; Third Reading (1 speech)
The question now is that the remaining stages of the bills be agreed to and the bills be now passed. Question agreed to. Bills read a third time. - Health Legislation Amendment (Modernising My Health Record — Sharing by Default) Bill 2024; Second Reading (7 speeches)
I table an addendum to the explanatory memorandum relating to the bill. The addendum responds to matters raised by the Scrutiny of Bills Committee and the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human... - Health Legislation Amendment (Modernising My Health Record — Sharing by Default) Bill 2024; 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. - Oversight Legislation Amendment (Robodebt Royal Commission Response and Other Measures) Bill 2024; Second Reading (3 speeches)
I will now deal with the Oversight Legislation Amendment (Robodebt Royal Commission Response and Other Measures) Bill 2024. I understand the minister has a document to table. - Oversight Legislation Amendment (Robodebt Royal Commission Response and Other Measures) Bill 2024; Third Reading (1 speech)
The question now is that this bill be read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time. - Electoral Legislation Amendment (Electoral Reform) Bill 2024; Second Reading (86 speeches)
I rise to speak on the Electoral Legislation Amendment (Electoral Reform) Bill 2024. This bill responds to this parliament's inquiry, conducted by the Joint Standing Committee on Electoral...