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Senate Journal No. 19 - 10 February 2011
- 1 MEETING OF SENATE
- 2 SOCIAL SECURITY AMENDMENT (INCOME SUPPORT FOR REGIONAL STUDENTS) BILL 2010
- 3 PETITIONS
- 4 NOTICES
- 5 ROUTINE OF BUSINESS—VARIATION
- 6 PRIVATE SENATORS' BILLS—CONSIDERATION
- 7 POSTPONEMENTS
- 8 COMMUNICATIONS—COMMUNITY RADIO STATION 4ZZZ-FM—35TH ANNIVERSARY
- 9 NATIONAL VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING REGULATOR (CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS) BILL 2011E HIGHER EDUCATION SUPPORT AMENDMENT (NO. 1) BILL 2011
- 10 WILD RIVERS (ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT) BILL 2011
- 11 COMMUNITY AFFAIRS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—EXTENSION OF TIME TO REPORT
- 12 WOMEN—REPRESENTATION OF WOMEN IN NATIONAL PARLIAMENTS
- 13 SUPERANNUATION—PRODUCTIVITY COMMISSION REPORT—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENT
- 14 ECONOMICS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—REFERENCE
- 15 RURAL AFFAIRS AND TRANSPORT REFERENCES COMMITTEE—REFERENCE
- 16 HEALTH—MENTAL HEALTH—SISTERS OF CHARITY OUTREACH SERVICE
- 17 FINANCE—BANKS
- 18 INDUSTRY—DAIRY INDUSTRY AND MILK PRICES
- 19 FOREIGN AFFAIRS—UGANDA—HUMAN RIGHTS
- 20 SUPERANNUATION—INVESTMENT IN AUSTRALIAN ART
- 21 PUBLICATIONS—STANDING COMMITTEE—3RD REPORT
- 22 REGULATIONS AND ORDINANCES—STANDING COMMITTEE—DOCUMENT
- 23 COMMITTEES—ADDITIONAL INFORMATION—ESTIMATES
- 24 AVIATION CRIMES AND POLICING LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2010 [2011]E LAW AND JUSTICE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (IDENTITY CRIMES AND OTHER MEASURES) BILL 2010 [2011]
- 25 LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—REPORT—DONOR CONCEPTION PRACTICES IN AUSTRALIA
- 26 EDUCATION SERVICES FOR OVERSEAS STUDENTS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT E BILL 2010 [2011]
- 27 FAMILY ASSISTANCE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (CHILD CARE BUDGET MEASURES) BILL 2010
- 28 QUESTIONS
- 29 DEFENCE FORCE RETIREMENT AND DEATH BENEFITS AMENDMENT (FAIR INDEXATION) BILL 2010—EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
- 30 MOTIONS TO TAKE NOTE OF ANSWERS
- 31 ENVIRONMENT—MURRAY-DARLING BASIN AUTHORITY—PERSONAL EXPLANATION
- 32 DISCUSSION OF MATTER OF PUBLIC IMPORTANCE—HEALTH—HOSPITAL REFORM PROCESS
- 33 HISTORICAL EVENTS—COMMEMORATION OF THE 2ND ANNIVERSARY OF THE BLACK SATURDAY BUSHFIRES—MINISTERIAL STATEMENT—DOCUMENT
- 34 RURAL AND REGIONAL AFFAIRS AND TRANSPORT REFERENCES COMMITTEE—GOVERNMENT RESPONSE—MANAGEMENT OF THE REMOVAL OF THE REBATE FOR AQIS EXPORT CERTIFICATION FUNCTIONS
- 35 TREATIES—JOINT STANDING COMMITTEE—GOVERNMENT RESPONSE—99TH REPORT
- 36 WORK OF COMMITTEES—DOCUMENT
- 37 AUDITOR-GENERAL—AUDIT REPORT NO. 27 OF 2010-11—DOCUMENT
- 38 PARTICULARS OF PROPOSED ADDITIONAL EXPENDITURE—2010-11—DOCUMENTS
- 39 ESTIMATES OF PROPOSED ADDITIONAL EXPENDITURE FOR 2010-11—PORTFOLIO ADDITIONAL ESTIMATES STATEMENTS—PORTFOLIOS AND EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS—DOCUMENTS
- 40 EDUCATION—BUILDING THE EDUCATION REVOLUTION—BILATERAL AGREEMENTS—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS—DOCUMENT
- 41 LAW AND JUSTICE—WATER ACT 2007—LEGAL INTERPRETATION—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS—DOCUMENT
- 42 SELECTION OF BILLS—STANDING COMMITTEE—REPORT NO. 1 OF 2011
- 43 DOCUMENTS
- 44 INDEXED LISTS OF DEPARTMENTAL AND AGENCY FILES—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS—DOCUMENT
- 45 DEPARTMENTAL AND AGENCY APPOINTMENTS AND VACANCIES—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS—DOCUMENT
- 46 DEPARTMENTAL AND AGENCY GRANTS—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS—DOCUMENT
- 47 COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
- 48 GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS—ORDERS OF THE DAY—CONSIDERATION
- 49 EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND WORKPLACE RELATIONS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—REPORT—SOCIAL SECURITY AMENDMENT (INCOME SUPPORT FOR REGIONAL STUDENTS) BILL 2010—CONSIDERATION
- 50 COMMITTEE REPORTS AND GOVERNMENT RESPONSES—ORDERS OF THE DAY—CONSIDERATION
- 51 AUDITOR-GENERAL'S REPORTS—ORDERS OF THE DAY—CONSIDERATION
- 52 ADJOURNMENT
- 53 ATTENDANCE
ECONOMICS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—REFERENCESenator Xenophon, also on behalf of Senators Colbeck and Milne, pursuant to notice of motion not objected to as a formal motion, moved business of the Senate notice of motion no. 2—That the following matter be referred to the Economics References Committee for inquiry and report by 15 April 2011: The impact on the Australian dairy industry supply chain of the recent decision by Coles supermarket (followed by Woolworths, Aldi and Franklins) to heavily discount the price of milk (to $1 per litre) and other dairy products on the Australian dairy industry, with particular reference to: (a) wholesale milk prices; (b) the decrease in Australian production of milk from 11 billion litres in 2004 to 9 billion litres in 2011, of which only 25 per cent is drinking milk; (c) whether such a price reduction is anti-competitive; (d) the suitability of the framework contained in the Horticulture Code of Conduct to the Australian dairy industry; (e) the recommendations of the 2010 Economics References Committee report, Milking it for all it's worth - competition and pricing in the Australian dairy industry and how these have progressed; (f) the need for any legislative amendments; and (g) any other related matters. Senator Nash, by leave, moved the following amendment: Omit paragraph (a), substitute: (a) farm gate, wholesale and retail milk prices; Question—That the amendment be agreed to—put and passed. Main question, as amended, put and passed. | |