2010-11

THE PARLIAMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

JOURNALS OF THE SENATE

No. 52

Thursday, 15 September 2011

Contents

 1   Meeting of Senate   1475

 2   National Broadband Network Financial Transparency Bill 2010 (No. 2)   1475

 3   Carbon Tax Plebiscite Bill 2011 [No. 2]   1475

 4   Petition   1475

 5   Notices   1476

 6   Selection of Bills—Standing Committee—Report No. 12 of 2011   1478

 7   Notice of Motion Withdrawn   1479

 8   Order of Business—Rearrangement   1479

 9   Private Senators' Bills—Consideration   1479

 10   Leave of Absence   1480

 11   Australia's Clean Energy Future Legislation—Joint Select Committee—Leave to Meet During Sitting   1480

 12   Cyber Safety—Joint Select Committee—Variation of Appointment   1480

 13   Electoral Matters—Joint Standing Committee—Leave to Meet During Sitting   1480

 14   Community Affairs Legislation Committee—Extension of Time to Report   1480

 15   Community Affairs References Committee—Leave to Meet During Sitting   1481

 16   Communications—South Australian National Football League—Broadcast   1481

 17   Law and Justice—Kurdish Community   1481

 18   Foreign Affairs—Japan—Slaughter of Dolphins and Porpoises   1482

 19   Rules of Debate—Unparliamentary Language—Statement by President   1482

 20   Regulations and Ordinances—Standing Committee—Document   1482

 21   Treaties—Joint Standing Committee—119th Report   1483

 22   Defence Legislation Amendment Bill 2011
Protection of the Sea (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Amendment (Oils in the Antarctic Area) Bill 2011   1483

 23   Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (National Regulator) Bill 2011   1483

 24   Education, Employment and Workplace Relations Legislation Committee—Report—Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Amendment (Fair Protection for Firefighters) Bill 2011   1484

 25   Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee—Report—National Health Reform Amendment (Independent Hospital Pricing Authority) Bill 2011   1484

 26   National Health Reform Amendment (National Health Performance Authority) Bill 2011   1484

 27   Education Services for Overseas Students (Registration Charges) Amendment Bill 2011
Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment (Registration Charges Consequentials) Bill 2011   1484

 28   Horse Disease Response Levy Bill 2011
Horse Disease Response Levy Collection Bill 2011
Horse Disease Response Levy (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2011   1485

 29   Order of Business—Rearrangement   1486

 30   Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Early Release of Superannuation) Bill 2011   1486

 31   Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Amendment (Inventory) Bill 2011   1486

 32   Questions   1486

 33   Motion to Take Note of Answers   1486

 34   Queensland Floods—Ministerial Statement—Documents   1487

 35   Economics References Committee—Government Response—Augmented Tax Assessments   1487

 36   Scrutiny of New Taxes—Select Committee—Government Response—The Student Amenities Fee   1487

 37   Publications—Joint Standing Committee—Government Response—Electronic Parliamentary Papers Series   1487

 38   Auditor-General—Audit Report No. 6 of 2011-12—Document   1487

 39   Documents   1487

 40   Departmental and Agency Contracts—Order for Production of Documents—Document   1488

 41   Economics—Government's Fiscal Strategy   1488

 42   Government Documents—Orders of the Day—Consideration   1488

 43   Committee Reports and Government Responses—Orders of the Day—Consideration   1489

 44   Adjournment   1489

 45   Attendance   1489