

- Title
SJ No 61 - 1 November 2011
SOCIAL ISSUES—GLOBAL POPULATION
- Database
Senate Journals
- Date
01-11-2011
- Source
Senate
- Parl No.
43
- Number
61
- Page
0
- Status
- System Id
chamber/journals/20111101_SJ061/0017
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Senate Journal No. 61 - 1 November 2011
- 1 MEETING OF SENATE
- 2 GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS
- 3 CLEAN ENERGY BILL 2011E CLEAN ENERGY (CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS) BILL 2011E CLEAN ENERGY (INCOME TAX RATES AMENDMENTS) BILL 2011E CLEAN ENERGY (HOUSEHOLD ASSISTANCE AMENDMENTS) BILL 2011E CLEAN ENERGY (TAX LAWS AMENDMENTS) BILL 2011E CLEAN ENERGY (FUEL TAX LEGISLATION AMENDMENT) BILL 2011E CLEAN ENERGY (CUSTOMS TARIFF AMENDMENT) BILL 2011E CLEAN ENERGY (EXCISE TARIFF LEGISLATION AMENDMENT) BILL 2011E OZONE PROTECTION AND SYNTHETIC GREENHOUSE GAS (IMPORT LEVY) AMENDMENT BILL 2011E OZONE PROTECTION AND SYNTHETIC GREENHOUSE GAS (MANUFACTURE LEVY) AMENDMENT BILL 2011E CLEAN ENERGY (UNIT SHORTFALL CHARGE—GENERAL) BILL 2011E CLEAN ENERGY (UNIT ISSUE CHARGE—AUCTIONS) BILL 2011E CLEAN ENERGY (UNIT ISSUE CHARGE—FIXED CHARGE) BILL 2011E CLEAN ENERGY (INTERNATIONAL UNIT SURRENDER CHARGE) BILL 2011E CLEAN ENERGY (CHARGES—CUSTOMS) BILL 2011E CLEAN ENERGY (CHARGES—EXCISE) BILL 2011E CLEAN ENERGY REGULATOR BILL 2011E CLIMATE CHANGE AUTHORITY BILL 2011
- 4 QUESTIONS
- 5 MOTIONS TO TAKE NOTE OF ANSWERS
- 6 NOTICES
- 7 LEAVE OF ABSENCE
- 8 ECONOMICS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—EXTENSION OF TIME TO REPORT
- 9 POSTPONEMENTS
- 10 PRIVATE SENATORS' BILLS—CONSIDERATION
- 11 DAYS OF MEETING
- 12 HISTORICAL EVENTS—BOMBING OF DARWIN
- 13 CYBER SAFETY—JOINT SELECT COMMITTEE—LEAVE TO MEET DURING SITTING
- 14 RURAL AFFAIRS AND TRANSPORT REFERENCES COMMITTEE—EXTENSION OF TIME TO REPORT
- 15 PUBLIC ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT COMMITTEE AMENDMENT (OMBUDSMAN) E BILL 2011
- 16 ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION AMENDMENT (PROTECTING AUSTRALIA'S WATER RESOURCES) BILL 2011
- 17 SOCIAL ISSUES—GLOBAL POPULATION
- 18 STANDING ORDER 25(9)—DETERMINATION OF COMMITTEE CHAIRS
- 19 FOREIGN AFFAIRS—CONVENTION ON CLUSTER MUNITIONS
- 20 FOREIGN AFFAIRS—WEST PAPUA
- 21 ADMINISTRATION—FUTURE FUND—CORRESPONDENCE—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS
- 22 TAXATION—MINERALS RESOURCE RENT TAX—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS
- 23 FOREIGN AFFAIRS, DEFENCE AND TRADE—JOINT STANDING COMMITTEE—LEAVE TO MEET DURING SITTINGS
- 24 DISCUSSION OF MATTER OF PUBLIC IMPORTANCE—ADMINISTRATION—GILLARD GOVERNMENT
- 25 SCRUTINY OF NEW TAXES—SELECT COMMITTEE—REPORT—THE CARBON TAX
- 26 TREATIES—JOINT STANDING COMMITTEE—121ST REPORT
- 27 DOCUMENTS
- 28 NATIONAL VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING REGULATOR AMENDMENT E BILL 2011
- 29 SOCIAL SECURITY AMENDMENT (STUDENT INCOME SUPPORT REFORMS) BILL 2011
- 30 COMMUNITY AFFAIRS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—REPORT—FUNDING AND ADMINISTRATION OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
- 31 CLEAN ENERGY BILL 2011E CLEAN ENERGY (CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS) BILL 2011E CLEAN ENERGY (INCOME TAX RATES AMENDMENTS) BILL 2011E CLEAN ENERGY (HOUSEHOLD ASSISTANCE AMENDMENTS) BILL 2011E CLEAN ENERGY (TAX LAWS AMENDMENTS) BILL 2011E CLEAN ENERGY (FUEL TAX LEGISLATION AMENDMENT) BILL 2011E CLEAN ENERGY (CUSTOMS TARIFF AMENDMENT) BILL 2011E CLEAN ENERGY (EXCISE TARIFF LEGISLATION AMENDMENT) BILL 2011E OZONE PROTECTION AND SYNTHETIC GREENHOUSE GAS (IMPORT LEVY) AMENDMENT BILL 2011E OZONE PROTECTION AND SYNTHETIC GREENHOUSE GAS (MANUFACTURE LEVY) AMENDMENT BILL 2011E CLEAN ENERGY (UNIT SHORTFALL CHARGE—GENERAL) BILL 2011E CLEAN ENERGY (UNIT ISSUE CHARGE—AUCTIONS) BILL 2011E CLEAN ENERGY (UNIT ISSUE CHARGE—FIXED CHARGE) BILL 2011E CLEAN ENERGY (INTERNATIONAL UNIT SURRENDER CHARGE) BILL 2011E CLEAN ENERGY (CHARGES—CUSTOMS) BILL 2011E CLEAN ENERGY (CHARGES—EXCISE) BILL 2011E CLEAN ENERGY REGULATOR BILL 2011E CLIMATE CHANGE AUTHORITY BILL 2011
- 32 ADJOURNMENT
- 33 ATTENDANCE
SOCIAL ISSUES—GLOBAL POPULATIONThe Leader of the Australian Greens (Senator Bob Brown), also on behalf of Senator Waters, amended general business notice of motion no. 505 by leave and, pursuant to notice of motion not objected to as a formal motion, moved—That the Senate— (a) notes the estimation by the United Nations (UN) that the global population, which was some two billion people in 1927, and some three billion in 1959, has now surpassed seven billion people, and may, later this century, build to nine or 10 billion people; and (b) accepts responsibility for debating this historic and challenging issue and the need for Australia, also estimated by the UN to be the world's wealthiest nation in terms of natural resources per capita, to take a lead role in devising how the planet may accommodate a greater population, using greater resources per capita, within the planetary boundaries. Question put and passed. | |