

- Title
SJ No 18 - 9 February 2011
IMMIGRATION—CHRISTMAS ISLAND TRAGEDY
- Database
Senate Journals
- Date
09-02-2011
- Source
Senate
- Parl No.
43
- Number
18
- Page
0
- Status
- System Id
chamber/journals/20110209_SJ018/0031
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Senate Journal No. 18 - 9 February 2011
- 1 MEETING OF SENATE
- 2 GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS
- 3 GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S OPENING SPEECH—ADDRESS-IN-REPLY
- 4 FAMILY ASSISTANCE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (CHILD CARE BUDGET MEASURES) BILL 2010
- 5 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST
- 6 MINISTRY AND MINISTERIAL ARRANGEMENTS
- 7 QUESTIONS
- 8 QUESTION ON NOTICE—ANSWER AND EXPLANATION
- 9 ESTIMATES HEARINGS—QUESTIONS ON NOTICE—ANSWERS AND EXPLANATION
- 10 MOTION TO TAKE NOTE OF ANSWER
- 11 PETITIONS
- 12 NOTICES
- 13 LEAVE OF ABSENCE
- 14 POSTPONEMENTS
- 15 LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—REFERENCE
- 16 ECONOMICS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—REFERENCE
- 17 FOREIGN AFFAIRS, DEFENCE AND TRADE REFERENCES COMMITTEE—REFERENCE
- 18 CORPORATIONS AND FINANCIAL SERVICES—JOINT STATUTORY COMMITTEE—LEAVE TO MEET DURING SITTING
- 19 ECONOMICS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—LEAVE TO MEET DURING SITTINGS
- 20 EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND WORKPLACE RELATIONS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—EXTENSIONS OF TIME TO REPORT
- 21 COMMUNITY AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—EXTENSION OF TIME TO REPORT
- 22 ECONOMICS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—LEAVE TO MEET DURING SITTINGS
- 23 PUBLIC ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT—JOINT STATUTORY COMMITTEE—LEAVE TO MEET DURING SITTINGS
- 24 LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—EXTENSION OF TIME TO REPORT
- 25 EDUCATION—BUILDING THE EDUCATION REVOLUTION—BILATERAL AGREEMENTS—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS
- 26 LAW AND JUSTICE—WATER ACT 2007—LEGAL INTERPRETATION—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS
- 27 WOMEN—INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
- 28 NOTICE OF MOTION WITHDRAWN
- 29 ENVIRONMENT—MURRAY-DARLING BASIN AUTHORITY
- 30 ENVIRONMENT—SOUTH AUSTRALIA—NARRUNG—BUND
- 31 IMMIGRATION—CHRISTMAS ISLAND TRAGEDY
- 32 DISCUSSION OF MATTER OF PUBLIC IMPORTANCE—TAXATION—PROPOSED INCOME TAX LEVY
- 33 SCRUTINY OF BILLS—STANDING COMMITTEE—1ST REPORT AND ALERT DIGEST NO. 1[nbsp ]OF 2011
- 34 PUBLICATIONS—STANDING COMMITTEE—2ND REPORT
- 35 COMMITTEES—ADDITIONAL INFORMATION—ESTIMATES
- 36 PUBLIC ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT—JOINT STATUTORY COMMITTEE—418TH AND 419TH REPORTS
- 37 INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS—CLOSING THE GAP—MINISTERIAL STATEMENT—DOCUMENTS
- 38 DEPARTMENT OF THE SENATE—REGISTER OF SENIOR EXECUTIVE OFFICERS' INTERESTS—DOCUMENT
- 39 HEALTH—GST AGREEMENT—PROPOSED VARIATION—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS—DOCUMENT
- 40 TAXATION—MINING TAX—REVENUE ESTIMATES—GOVERNMENT ESTIMATES—HEALTH—GST AGREEMENT—PROPOSED VARIATION—ORDERS FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS—ADMINISTRATION—AUSTRALIAN INFORMATION COMMISSIONER—PROVISION OF INFORMATION—DOCUMENT
- 41 LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—REPORT—TELECOMMUNICATIONS INTERCEPTION AND INTELLIGENCE SERVICES LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2010
- 42 EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND WORKPLACE RELATIONS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—REPORT—ADMINISTRATION AND REPORTING OF NAPLAN TESTING
- 43 COMMUNITY AFFAIRS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—REPORT—GENE PATENTS
- 44 FOREIGN AFFAIRS, DEFENCE AND TRADE REFERENCES COMMITTEE—REPORT—AUSTRALIA'S ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT OF THE TORRES STRAIT
- 45 RURAL AFFAIRS AND TRANSPORT REFERENCES COMMITTEE—REPORT—AUSTRALIAN HORSE INDUSTRY AND AN EMERGENCY ANIMAL DISEASE RESPONSE AGREEMENT
- 46 LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—REPORT—CIVIL DISPUTE RESOLUTION BILL 2010
- 47 TREATIES—JOINT STANDING COMMITTEE—114TH REPORT
- 48 ECONOMICS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—INTERIM REPORT—DECISION OF THE AUSTRALIAN COMPETITION AND CONSUMER COMMISSION ON THE PROPOSED ACQUISITION OF FRANKLINS BY METCASH TRADING LIMITED
- 49 LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—REPORT—REVIEW OF GOVERNMENT COMPENSATION PAYMENTS
- 50 LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—REPORTS—HUMAN RIGHTS (PARLIAMENTARY SCRUTINY) BILL 2010 AND HUMAN RIGHTS (PARLIAMENTARY SCRUTINY) (CONSEQUENTIAL PROVISIONS) BILL 2010
- 51 SENATORS' INTERESTS—STANDING COMMITTEE—REGISTER OF SENATORS' INTERESTS—DOCUMENT
- 52 COMMUNITY AFFAIRS—STANDING COMMITTEE—GOVERNMENT RESPONSE—FUNDING AND OPERATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH STATE/TERRITORY DISABILITY AGREEMENT
- 53 COMMUNITY AFFAIRS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—GOVERNMENT RESPONSE—SUICIDE IN AUSTRALIA
- 54 ENVIRONMENT, COMMUNICATIONS AND THE ARTS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—GOVERNMENT RESPONSE—AUSTRALIA POST'S TREATMENT OF INJURED AND ILL WORKERS
- 55 ECONOMICS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—GOVERNMENT RESPONSE—EMPLOYEE SHARE SCHEMES
- 56 INDUSTRY—REPORT OF THE INDEPENDENT REVIEW OF THE PTTEP AUSTRALASIA (ASHMORE-CARTIER) PTY LTD MONTARA ACTION PLAN—MINISTERIAL STATEMENT—DOCUMENTS
- 57 GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS
- 58 AUDITOR-GENERAL—AUDIT REPORTS NOS 17 TO 25 OF 2010-11—DOCUMENTS
- 59 HEALTH—GST AGREEMENT—PROPOSED VARIATION—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS—DOCUMENT
- 60 ENVIRONMENT—HOME INSULATION SAFETY PROGRAM—FOIL INSULATION SAFETY PROGRAM—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS—DOCUMENT
- 61 ADMINISTRATION—DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND WORKPLACE RELATIONS—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENT—DOCUMENTS
- 62 INDEXED LISTS OF DEPARTMENTAL AND AGENCY FILES—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS—DOCUMENT
- 63 DEPARTMENTAL AND AGENCY APPOINTMENTS AND VACANCIES—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS—DOCUMENT
- 64 DEPARTMENTAL AND AGENCY GRANTS—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS—DOCUMENTS
- 65 CONSIDERATION OF DOCUMENTS
- 66 TAXATION—MINING TAX—REVENUE ESTIMATES—GOVERNMENT ESTIMATES—HEALTH—GST AGREEMENT—PROPOSED VARIATION—ORDERS FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS—ADMINISTRATION—AUSTRALIAN INFORMATION COMMISSIONER—PROVISION OF INFORMATION—DOCUMENTS—CONSIDERATION
- 67 COURT OF DISPUTED RETURNS—ELECTION PETITIONS—DOCUMENTS
- 68 PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE REPORTS—PRESIDENT'S REPORT—GOVERNMENT RESPONSES OUTSTANDING
- 69 PUBLICATIONS—JOINT STANDING COMMITTEE—PRESIDING OFFICERS' RESPONSE—ELECTRONIC PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS SERIES
- 70 AUDITOR-GENERAL—AUDIT REPORTS NOS 16 AND 26 OF 2010-11—DOCUMENTS
- 71 ODGERS' AUSTRALIAN SENATE PRACTICE—12TH EDITION (SUPPLEMENT)—DOCUMENT
- 72 BUSINESS OF THE SENATE—1 JANUARY TO 31 DECEMBER 2010—DOCUMENT
- 73 QUESTIONS ON NOTICE SUMMARY—DOCUMENT
- 74 MIGRATION—JOINT STANDING COMMITTEE—IMMIGRATION REPORTS—GOVERNMENT RESPONSE—DOCUMENT
- 75 LAW AND JUSTICE—ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAWS—DOCUMENT
- 76 HEALTH—GLOBAL FRAMEWORK FOR ACTION ON WATER AND SANITATION—DOCUMENT
- 77 FOREIGN AFFAIRS—IRAN—SAKINEH MOHAMMADI-ASHTIANI—DOCUMENT
- 78 FOREIGN AFFAIRS—PHILIPPINES—DOCUMENTS
- 79 EDUCATION—INSIGHT EDUCATION CENTRE FOR THE BLIND AND VISION IMPAIRED—DOCUMENTS
- 80 LAW AND JUSTICE—HUMAN RIGHTS—HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND SLAVERY—DOCUMENT
- 81 SUPERANNUATION—PRODUCTIVITY COMMISSION REPORT—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENT—DOCUMENT
- 82 QUEENSLAND FLOODS—DOCUMENTS
- 83 AUSTRALIA DAY—DOCUMENT
- 84 PARLIAMENTARIANS' EXPENDITURE ON ENTITLEMENTS—DOCUMENT
- 85 FORMER PARLIAMENTARIANS' EXPENDITURE ON ENTITLEMENTS—DOCUMENT
- 86 PARLIAMENTARIANS' OVERSEAS STUDY TRAVEL REPORTS—DOCUMENT
- 87 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—SPECIAL PURPOSE FLIGHTS—DOCUMENT
- 88 AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTARY DELEGATION TO THE HOLY SEE AND ITALY—DOCUMENT
- 89 DOCUMENTS
- 90 INDEXED LISTS OF DEPARTMENTAL AND AGENCY FILES—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS—DOCUMENT
- 91 DEPARTMENTAL AND AGENCY APPOINTMENTS AND VACANCIES—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS—DOCUMENTS
- 92 DEPARTMENTAL AND AGENCY GRANTS—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS—DOCUMENTS
- 93 COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
- 94 GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S MESSAGES—ASSENT TO LAWS
- 95 AIRPORTS AMENDMENT BILL 2010E TAX LAWS AMENDMENT (CONFIDENTIALITY OF TAXPAYER INFORMATION)E BILL 2010E TELECOMMUNICATIONS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (COMPETITION AND CONSUMER SAFEGUARDS) BILL 2010
- 96 NATIVE TITLE AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 1) 2010E SERVICE AND EXECUTION OF PROCESS AMENDMENT (INTERSTATE FINE ENFORCEMENT) BILL 2010
- 97 FEDERAL FINANCIAL RELATIONS AMENDMENT (NATIONAL HEALTH AND HOSPITALS NETWORK) BILL 2010
- 98 CORPORATIONS AND FINANCIAL SERVICES—JOINT STATUTORY COMMITTEE—REFERENCE
- 99 HEALTH—MENTAL HEALTH
- 100 LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—REPORT—SCHEDULE 4 OF THE FAMILIES, HOUSING, COMMUNITY SERVICES AND INDIGENOUS AFFAIRS AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (BUDGET AND OTHER MEASURES) BILL 2010
- 101 ECONOMICS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—REPORT—FEDERAL FINANCIAL RELATIONS AMENDMENT (NATIONAL HEALTH AND HOSPITALS NETWORK)E BILL 2010
- 102 EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND WORKPLACE RELATIONS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—REPORT—SOCIAL SECURITY AMENDMENT (INCOME SUPPORT FOR REGIONAL STUDENTS) BILL 2010
- 103 GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS—CONSIDERATION
- 104 TREATIES—JOINT STANDING COMMITTEE—114TH REPORT—CONSIDERATION
- 105 ADJOURNMENT
- 106 ATTENDANCE
IMMIGRATION—CHRISTMAS ISLAND TRAGEDYSenator Hanson-Young, pursuant to notice of motion not objected to as a formal motion, moved general business notice of motion no. 160—That the Senate— (a) notes the tragic events surrounding Suspected Illegal Entry Vessel 221, which saw the drowning of 30 asylum seekers off the coast of Christmas Island on 15 December 2010; (b) recognises the impact that this tragedy has had on the community as a whole and, in particular, the community of Christmas Island; and (c) expresses sympathy and conveys its condolences to the friends and family in Australia and abroad of those who lost their lives. Statements by leave: Senator Hanson-Young, the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (Senator Ludwig) and Senator Cash, by leave, made statements relating to the motion. Question put and passed. | |