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Senate Journal No. 125 - 17 June 2010
- 1 MEETING OF SENATE
- 2 NOTICE
- 3 ORDER OF BUSINESS—REARRANGEMENT
- 4 POSTPONEMENT
- 5 RURAL AND REGIONAL AFFAIRS AND TRANSPORT LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—LEAVE TO MEET DURING SITTING
- 6 LEAVE OF ABSENCE
- 7 RURAL AND REGIONAL AFFAIRS AND TRANSPORT REFERENCES COMMITTEE—REFERENCE
- 8 FOREIGN AFFAIRS—GAZA—BLOCKADE
- 9 WORLD REFUGEE DAY 2010
- 10 RULES OF DEBATE—STATEMENT BY LEAVE
- 11 APPROPRIATIONS AND STAFFING—STANDING COMMITTEE—50TH REPORT
- 12 LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—ADDITIONAL INFORMATION—ADDITIONAL ESTIMATES 2009-10 AND BUDGET ESTIMATES 2010-11
- 13 COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
- 14 EXCISE TARIFF AMENDMENT (AVIATION FUEL) BILL 2010E CUSTOMS TARIFF AMENDMENT (AVIATION FUEL) BILL 2010
- 15 NATIONAL BROADBAND NETWORK—SELECT COMMITTEE—FINAL REPORT
- 16 LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—REPORT—NATIONAL SECURITY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2010 AND PARLIAMENTARY JOINT COMMITTEE ON LAW ENFORCEMENT BILL 2010
- 17 FINANCE AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—REPORT—ELECTORAL AND REFERENDUM AMENDMENT (HOW-TO-VOTE CARDS AND OTHER MEASURES) BILL 2010 AND ELECTORAL AND REFERENDUM AMENDMENT (MODERNISATION AND OTHER MEASURES) BILL 2010
- 18 PAID PARENTAL LEAVE BILL 2010E PAID PARENTAL LEAVE (CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS) BILL 2010
- 19 TAX LAWS AMENDMENT (MEDICARE LEVY AND MEDICARE LEVY SURCHARGE) BILL 2010
- 20 CHILD SUPPORT AND FAMILY ASSISTANCE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (BUDGET AND OTHER MEASURES) BILL 2010
- 21 TAX LAWS AMENDMENT (2010 GST ADMINISTRATION MEASURES NO. 2)E BILL 2010
- 22 TAX LAWS AMENDMENT (2010 MEASURES NO. 2) BILL 2010
- 23 TAX LAWS AMENDMENT (TRANSFER OF PROVISIONS) BILL 2010
- 24 MINISTERS OF STATE AMENDMENT BILL 2010
- 25 ELECTORAL AND REFERENDUM AMENDMENT (PRE-POLL VOTING AND OTHER MEASURES) BILL 2010
- 26 CUSTOMS TARIFF AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 1) 2010
- 27 HEALTH LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (AUSTRALIAN COMMUNITY PHARMACY AUTHORITY AND PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE) BILL 2010
- 28 AUSTRALIAN WINE AND BRANDY CORPORATION AMENDMENT BILL 2009
- 29 TRANSPORT SECURITY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (2010 MEASURES NO. 1)E BILL 2010
- 30 SOCIAL SECURITY AMENDMENT (FLEXIBLE PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS FOR PRINCIPAL CARERS) BILL 2010
- 31 INDIGENOUS EDUCATION (TARGETED ASSISTANCE) AMENDMENT BILL 2010
- 32 DEFENCE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 1) 2010
- 33 PERSONAL PROPERTY SECURITIES (CORPORATIONS AND OTHER AMENDMENTS) BILL 2010
- 34 INTERSTATE ROAD TRANSPORT CHARGE AMENDMENT BILL 2010
- 35 INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION AMENDMENT BILL 2010
- 36 AIRPORTS (ON-AIRPORT ACTIVITIES ADMINISTRATION) VALIDATION BILL 2010
- 37 EXPORT MARKET DEVELOPMENT GRANTS AMENDMENT BILL 2010
- 38 QUESTIONS
- 39 PAID PARENTAL LEAVE BILL 2010
- 40 MOTIONS TO TAKE NOTE OF ANSWERS
- 41 LAW AND JUSTICE—AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL POLICE—MINISTERIAL STATEMENT—DOCUMENT
- 42 ECONOMICS—STANDING COMMITTEE—GOVERNMENT RESPONSE—AUSTRALIA'S MANDATORY LAST RESORT HOME WARRANTY INSURANCE SCHEME
- 43 AUDITOR-GENERAL—AUDIT REPORT NO. 45 OF 2009-10—DOCUMENT
- 44 HEALTH—THERAPEUTIC GROUPS—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS—DOCUMENT
- 45 SENATE—STATEMENTS BY PRIME MINISTER
- 46 PAID PARENTAL LEAVE BILL 2010E PAID PARENTAL LEAVE (CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS) BILL 2010
- 47 SENATE—STATEMENTS BY PRIME MINISTER
- 48 GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS—ORDERS OF THE DAY—CONSIDERATION
- 49 COMMITTEE REPORTS AND GOVERNMENT RESPONSES—ORDERS OF THE DAY—CONSIDERATION
- 50 AUDITOR-GENERAL'S REPORTS—ORDERS OF THE DAY—CONSIDERATION
- 51 ADJOURNMENT
- 52 ATTENDANCE
WORLD REFUGEE DAY 2010Senator Hanson-Young, pursuant to notice of motion not objected to as a formal motion, moved general business notice of motion no. 817—That the Senate— (a) recognises that: (i) 20 June 2010 marks World Refugee Day 2010,
(iii) as a signatory to the 1951 United Nations Geneva Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, Australia is obliged to protect those seeking asylum from persecution; (b) notes, with concern: (i) the Government's commitment to reopening desert detention centres across the country, and (ii) the effect that the suspension of processing claims for asylum seekers from Sri Lanka and Afghanistan will have on the mental health of some of the world's most vulnerable; and (c) calls on the Government to immediately lift the imposed suspension and process all claims for asylum, irrespective of race or ethnicity. Question put. The Senate divided— AYES,5
NOES, 33
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