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Senate Journal No. 70 - 23 November 2011
- 1 MEETING OF SENATE
- 2 GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS
- 3 TAXATION—PROPOSED MINING TAX—PROPOSED SUSPENSION OF STANDING ORDERS
- 4 PARLIAMENTARY SERVICE AMENDMENT (PARLIAMENTARY BUDGET OFFICER) BILL 2011
- 5 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST
- 6 QUESTIONS
- 7 QUESTION ON NOTICE—ANSWER AND EXPLANATION
- 8 MOTION TO TAKE NOTE OF ANSWERS
- 9 PRIVILEGES—STANDING COMMITTEE—STATEMENT BY PRESIDENT—PROPOSED REFERENCE
- 10 NOTICES
- 11 POSTPONEMENTS
- 12 COMMUNITY AFFAIRS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—REFERENCE
- 13 COMMUNICATIONS—SPECIAL BROADCASTING SERVICE
- 14 SPORT—NETBALL—AUSTRALIAN DIAMONDS
- 15 CRIMES AMENDMENT (FAIRNESS FOR MINORS) BILL 2011
- 16 IMMIGRATION—REFUGEE COUNCIL OF AUSTRALIA—ANNIVERSARY
- 17 LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—PROPOSED REFERENCE
- 18 FOREIGN AFFAIRS—INDIA—SALE OF URANIUM
- 19 LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—PROPOSED REFERENCE—PROPOSED SUSPENSION OF STANDING ORDERS
- 20 TAXATION—CARBON TAX—EMISSIONS TRADING SCHEME—MODELLING—PROPOSED ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS
- 21 FOREIGN AFFAIRS—POLAND
- 22 FOREIGN AFFAIRS—ANZUS TREATY
- 23 FOREIGN AFFAIRS—UNITED STATES OF AMERICA—DEPLOYMENT OF TROOPS
- 24 EDUCATION—PUBLIC FUNDING
- 25 TRADE—TRANS-PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP FREE TRADE AGREEMENT
- 26 RURAL AFFAIRS AND TRANSPORT REFERENCES COMMITTEE—EXTENSIONS OF TIME TO REPORT
- 27 CORPORATIONS AND FINANCIAL SERVICES—JOINT STATUTORY COMMITTEE—LEAVE TO MEET DURING SITTING
- 28 SCRUTINY OF BILLS—STANDING COMMITTEE—14TH REPORT AND ALERT DIGEST NO. 14 OF 2011 AND INTERIM REPORT ON THE FUTURE DIRECTION AND ROLE OF THE COMMITTEE
- 29 ENVIRONMENT AND COMMUNICATIONS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—REPORT—COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS' AND COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS' CAPACITIES IN EMERGENCIES AND NATURAL DISASTERS
- 30 FIRST SPEECH
- 31 RURAL AFFAIRS AND TRANSPORT REFERENCES COMMITTEE—REPORT—LIVE EXPORT TRADE AND THE LIVE ANIMAL EXPORT (SLAUGHTER) PROHIBITION BILL 2011 [NO. 2] AND LIVE ANIMAL EXPORT RESTRICTION AND PROHIBITION BILL 2011 [NO. 2]
- 32 PARLIAMENTARY SERVICE AMENDMENT (PARLIAMENTARY BUDGET OFFICER) BILL 2011
- 33 HIGHER EDUCATION SUPPORT AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 2) 2011E TAX LAWS AMENDMENT (2011 MEASURES NO. 8) BILL 2011E NATIONAL RESIDUE SURVEY (EXCISE) LEVY AMENDMENT (DEER) BILL 2011E INDIGENOUS AFFAIRS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 2) 2011E DEFENCE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2011
- 34 ADJOURNMENT
- 35 ATTENDANCE
FOREIGN AFFAIRS—INDIA—SALE OF URANIUMThe Leader of the Opposition in the Senate (Senator Abetz), pursuant to notice of motion not objected to as a formal motion, moved general business notice of motion no. 579—That the Senate— (a) notes the Howard Government's 2007 decision to sell uranium to India subject to appropriate bilateral and international safeguards; (b) calls on the Australian Labor Party National Conference to approve the sale of Australian uranium to India; (c) looks forward to the improved trade and security relations with India which will flow from this initiative; (d) recognises the positive contribution nuclear energy makes to reducing greenhouse emissions; and (e) rejects the view that alternative technologies can provide a comparable low-emissions baseload energy source for India. Question put.
AYES,30
NOES, 36
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