2010-12

THE PARLIAMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

JOURNALS OF THE SENATE

No. 81

Wednesday, 14 March 2012

Contents

 1   Meeting of Senate   2231

 2   Government Documents   2231

 3   Days and Hours of Meeting and Routine of Business—Variation   2231

 4   Fairer Private Health Insurance Incentives Bill 2012
Fairer Private Health Insurance Incentives (Medicare Levy Surcharge)
 Bill 2012
Fairer Private Health Insurance Incentives (Medicare Levy Surcharge—Fringe Benefits) Bill 2012   2234

 5   Matters of Public Interest   2234

 6   Ministry and Ministerial Arrangements—Document   2235

 7   Questions   2235

 8   Motion to Take Note of Answers   2235

 9   Notices   2235

 10   Postponement   2238

 11   Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee—Extension of Time to Report   2238

 12   Economics References Committee—Reference   2238

 13   Cyber Safety—Joint Select Committee—Leave to Meet During Sitting   2238

 14   Migration—Joint Standing Committee—Leave to Meet During Sitting   2239

 15   Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee—Leave to Meet During Sitting   2239

 16   Treaties—Joint Standing Committee—Leave to Meet During Sitting   2239

 17   Law Enforcement—Joint Statutory Committee—Leave to Meet During Sitting   2239

 18   Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee—Extension of Time to Report   2239

 19   Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee—Extension of Time to Report   2240

 20   Community Affairs Legislation Committee—Leave to Meet During Sitting   2240

 21   Solar Hot Water Rebate Bill 2012   2240

 22   Administration—Parliamentary Library—Efficiency Dividend   2241

 23   Foreign Affairs—Third Optional Protocol on the Convention on the Rights of the Child   2241

 24   Defence—Afghanistan—Withdrawal of Australian Troops   2242

 25   Defence—Nuclear Submarines   2243

 26   Foreign Affairs—Syria   2243

 27   Regional Australia—Australian Agricultural Industry   2244

 28   Education—Non-government Schools—Funding   2244

 29   Finance—Future Fund—Appointment of Chair—Proposed Order for Production of Document   2245

 30   Foreign Affairs—Libya—Australian War Graves   2246

 31   Scrutiny of Bills—Standing Committee—3rd Report and Alert Digest No. 3 of 2012   2246

 32   Treaties—Joint Standing Committee—123rd Report   2246

 33   Documents   2246

 34   Indexed Lists of Departmental and Agency Files—Order for Production of Documents—Document   2247

 35   National Radioactive Waste Management Bill 2010   2247

 36   Indirect Tax Laws Amendment (Assessment) Bill 2012   2247

 37   Corporations Legislation Amendment (Audit Enhancement) Bill 2012   2248

 38   Education, Employment and Workplace Relations Legislation Committee—Proposed Reference   2248

 39   Economics Legislation Committee—Report—Corporations Amendment (Future of Financial Advice) Bill 2011 and Corporations Amendment (Further Future of Financial Advice Measures) Bill 2011   2249

 40   Economics Legislation Committee—Report—Minerals Resource Rent Tax Bill 2011 and Related Bills   2249

 41   Community Affairs Legislation Committee—Report—Social Security Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 and Related Bills   2250

 42   Fairer Private Health Insurance Incentives Bill 2012
Fairer Private Health Insurance Incentives (Medicare Levy Surcharge)
 Bill 2012
Fairer Private Health Insurance Incentives (Medicare Levy Surcharge—Fringe Benefits) Bill 2012   2250

 43   Adjournment   2250

 44   Attendance   2250