2010-11

THE PARLIAMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

JOURNALS OF THE SENATE

No. 56

Thursday, 22 September 2011

Contents

 1   Meeting of Senate   1547

 2   Order of Business—Rearrangement   1547

 3   Landholders' Right to Refuse (Coal Seam Gas) Bill 2011   1547

 4   Petition   1547

 5   Notices   1547

 6   Selection of Bills—Standing Committee—Report No. 13 of 2011   1549

 7   Order of Business—Rearrangement   1552

 8   Notices of Motion Withdrawn   1552

 9   Senate—Petition Pursuant to Standing Order 207 Disputing Election of a Senator   1553

 10   Indigenous Australians—Hearing Health   1553

 11   Health—Polio Eradication   1553

 12   National Police Remembrance Day   1554

 13   Migration—Joint Standing Committee—Leave to Meet During Sitting   1554

 14   Rural Affairs and Transport References Committee—Leave to Meet During Sitting   1555

 15   Environment—Antarctica—Madrid Protocol   1555

 16   Immigration—Status of Refugees—Convention   1555

 17   Administration—Tasmania—Forestry Transition   1555

 18   Australia's Clean Energy Future Legislation—Joint Select Committee—Operation of Committee   1556

 19   Foreign Affairs—Sri Lanka   1557

 20   Foreign Affairs—Libya   1558

 21   Law and Justice—Sex and Gender Diverse People—Passports   1558

 22   Administration—Euromoney's Finance Minister of the Year Award   1559

 23   Notice   1559

 24   Publications—Standing Committee—9th Report   1559

 25   Committees—Additional Information—Estimates   1559

 26   Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee—Report—Equity and Diversity Health Checks in the Royal Australian Navy   1560

 27   Environment and Communications References Committee—Report—Status, Health and Sustainability of the Koala Population   1561

 28   Questions   1561

 29   Motions to Take Note of Answers   1561

 30   Economics References Committee—Extension of Time to Report   1561

 31   Auditor-General Amendment Bill 2011   1562

 32   Navigation Amendment Bill 2011   1562

 33   Privileges—Standing Committee—147th Report   1562

 34   Leave of Absence   1563

 35   Trade—Anti-Dumping—Ministerial Statement—Document   1563

 36   Taxation—Tax Reform—Ministerial Statement—Document   1563

 37   Economics References Committee—Government Response—GROCERYchoice Website   1563

 38   Environment, Communications and the Arts—Standing Committee—Government Response—Operation of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999    1563

 39   Intelligence and Security—Joint Statutory Committee—Government Response—Review of Administration and Expenditure No. 8—Australian Intelligence Agencies   1563

 40   Treaties—Joint Standing Committee—Government Response—116th Report   1563

 41   Department of the Senate—Senators' and Members' Travelling Allowance—Document   1564

 42   Department of the Senate—Travel Expenditure—Document   1564

 43   Australian National Audit Office—Report for 2010-11—Document   1564

 44   Auditor-General—Audit Report No. 7 of 2011-12—Document   1564

 45   Economics References Committee—Report—Tax Laws Amendment (Temporary Flood and Cyclone Reconstruction Levy) Bill 2011 and Income Tax Rates Amendment (Temporary Flood and Cyclone Reconstruction Levy) Bill 2011   1564

 46   Documents   1564

 47   Committee Membership   1565

 48   Foreign Acquisitions Amendment (Agricultural Land) Bill 2010   1565

 49   Government Documents—Orders of the Day—Consideration   1566

 50   Committee Reports and Government Responses—Orders of the Day—Consideration   1566

 51   Auditor-General's Reports—Orders of the Day—Consideration   1567

 52   National Police Remembrance Day—Document   1567

 53   Adjournment   1567

 54   Attendance   1567