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Senate Journal No. 33 - 16 June 2011
- 1 MEETING OF SENATE
- 2 ORDER OF BUSINESS—REARRANGEMENT
- 3 DEFENCE FORCE RETIREMENT AND DEATH BENEFITS AMENDMENT (FAIR INDEXATION) BILL 2010
- 4 ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION AMENDMENT (BIOREGIONAL PLANS) BILL 2011
- 5 PETITION
- 6 NOTICES
- 7 PRIVATE SENATORS' BILLS—CONSIDERATION
- 8 LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—EXTENSION OF TIME TO REPORT
- 9 FINANCE AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—LEAVE TO MEET DURING SITTING
- 10 RURAL AFFAIRS AND TRANSPORT REFERENCES COMMITTEE—LEAVE TO MEET DURING SITTING
- 11 POSTPONEMENTS
- 12 RURAL AFFAIRS AND TRANSPORT REFERENCES COMMITTEE—REFERENCE
- 13 MIGRATION AMENDMENT (DECLARED COUNTRIES) BILL 2011
- 14 HISTORICAL EVENTS—AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL CAPITAL—INTERNATIONAL DESIGN COMPETITION—CENTENARY
- 15 HOURS OF MEETING AND ROUTINE OF BUSINESS—VARIATION
- 16 SCRUTINY OF NEW TAXES—SELECT COMMITTEE—LEAVE TO MEET DURING SITTING
- 17 NATIONAL CAPITAL AND EXTERNAL TERRITORIES—JOINT STANDING COMMITTEE—LEAVE TO MEET DURING SITTING
- 18 ENVIRONMENT—TASMANIA—TARKINE WILDERNESS—NATIONAL HERITAGE LIST
- 19 ENVIRONMENT—AUSTRALIAN DETERGENT INDUSTRY—PHOSPHATES
- 20 ENVIRONMENT—DEFORESTACTION PROGRAM
- 21 ENVIRONMENT—WESTERN AUSTRALIA—JAMES PRICE POINT—BILBY HABITAT
- 22 FINANCE AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—REPORTING DATE
- 23 COMMUNITY AFFAIRS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—REFERENCE
- 24 LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—ADDITIONAL INFORMATION—ESTIMATES
- 25 CORPORATIONS AND FINANCIAL SERVICES—JOINT STATUTORY COMMITTEE—REPORTS—ACCESS FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM BUSINESS TO FINANCE AND STATUTORY OVERSIGHT OF THE AUSTRALIAN SECURITIES AND INVESTMENTS COMMISSION
- 26 LAW ENFORCEMENT—JOINT STATUTORY COMMITTEE—REPORT—ADEQUACY OF AVIATION AND MARITIME SECURITY MEASURES TO COMBAT SERIOUS AND ORGANISED CRIME
- 27 FAMILIES, HOUSING, COMMUNITY SERVICES AND INDIGENOUS AFFAIRS AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (FURTHER ELECTION COMMITMENTS AND OTHER MEASURES) BILL 2011E FAMILY ASSISTANCE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (CHILD CARE FINANCIAL VIABILITY) BILL 2011
- 28 GOVERNANCE OF AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT SUPERANNUATION SCHEMES E BILL 2011E COMSUPER BILL 2011E SUPERANNUATION LEGISLATION (CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS) BILL 2011E TAXATION OF ALTERNATIVE FUELS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2011E EXCISE TARIFF AMENDMENT (TAXATION OF ALTERNATIVE FUELS) BILL 2011E CUSTOMS TARIFF AMENDMENT (TAXATION OF ALTERNATIVE FUELS) BILL 2011E ENERGY GRANTS (CLEANER FUELS) SCHEME AMENDMENT BILL 2011
- 29 SEX AND AGE DISCRIMINATION LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2010
- 30 COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
- 31 AUSTRALIA'S IMMIGRATION DETENTION NETWORK—JOINT SELECT COMMITTEE—APPOINTMENT
- 32 GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S MESSAGES—ASSENT TO LAWS
- 33 ECONOMICS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—REPORT—OFFSHORE PETROLEUM AND GREENHOUSE GAS STORAGE AMENDMENT (NATIONAL REGULATOR) BILL 2011 AND RELATED BILLS
- 34 ECONOMICS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—REPORT—FOREIGN ACQUISITIONS AMENDMENT (AGRICULTURAL LAND) BILL 2010
- 35 COMMUNITY AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—REPORT—FOOD STANDARDS AMENDMENT (TRUTH IN LABELLING—PALM OIL) BILL 2010
- 36 NATIONAL RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT BILL 2010
- 37 QUESTIONS
- 38 MOTION TO TAKE NOTE OF ANSWERS
- 39 AUDITOR-GENERAL—AUDIT REPORT NO. 48 OF 2010-11—DOCUMENT
- 40 PRIVILEGES—STANDING COMMITTEE—DOCUMENT
- 41 DOCUMENTS
- 42 COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
- 43 ORDER OF BUSINESS—REARRANGEMENT
- 44 DISCUSSION OF MATTER OF PUBLIC IMPORTANCE—IMMIGRATION—BORDER SECURITY
- 45 COMBATING THE FINANCING OF PEOPLE SMUGGLING AND OTHER MEASURES BILL 2011
- 46 SOCIAL SECURITY AMENDMENT (PARENTING PAYMENT TRANSITIONAL ARRANGEMENT) BILL 2011
- 47 TERTIARY EDUCATION QUALITY AND STANDARDS AGENCY BILL 2011E TERTIARY EDUCATION QUALITY AND STANDARDS AGENCY (CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS) BILL 2011
- 48 SOCIAL SECURITY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (JOB SEEKER COMPLIANCE) E BILL 2011
- 49 MIDWIFE PROFESSIONAL INDEMNITY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2011
- 50 ADJOURNMENT
- 51 ATTENDANCE
ENVIRONMENT—TASMANIA—TARKINE WILDERNESS—NATIONAL HERITAGE LISTSenator Milne, pursuant to notice of motion not objected to as a formal motion, moved general business notice of motion no. 278—That the Senate— (a) reaffirms the World Heritage significance of the Tarkine wilderness in the northwest of Tasmania; (b) notes: (i) the resolution passed unanimously by the Senate on 13 September 2007, that noted that the Government had `asked the Australian Heritage Council also to examine, identify and advise the Minister for the Environment and Water Resources (Mr Turnbull) of any World Heritage values contained in the areas proposed', and
(c) calls on the Government to: (i) direct the Australian Heritage Council as a matter of urgency to advise the Minister for Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities (Mr Burke) of any World Heritage values contained in the Tarkine area boundary already examined by the Council, (ii) immediately include the Tarkine on the National Heritage List through the Minister's emergency listing powers, and (iii) publicly release the Australian Heritage Council's 2010 report into the National Heritage values of the Tarkine. Question put. The Senate divided— AYES, 6 Senators— Brown, Bob Hanson-Young Ludlam Milne Siewert (Teller) Xenophon NOES, 33 Senators— Bilyk Birmingham Bishop Boswell Boyce Brown, Carol Bushby Cameron Colbeck Crossin Farrell Faulkner Feeney Fielding Fifield Forshaw Hutchins Kroger Ludwig Lundy Marshall McEwen McLucas Moore Nash O'Brien Parry (Teller) Pratt Sherry Stephens Trood Williams Wortley Question negatived. | |