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Senate Journal No. 97 - 26 June 2012
- 1 MEETING OF SENATE
- 2 GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS
- 3 SENATE—DEPARTMENTAL ITEMS—STATEMENT BY PRESIDENT
- 4 SUPERANNUATION LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (STRONGER SUPER) BILL 2012E SUPERANNUATION SUPERVISORY LEVY IMPOSITION AMENDMENT BILL 2012
- 5 FAIR WORK (REGISTERED ORGANISATIONS) AMENDMENT BILL 2012
- 6 QUESTIONS
- 7 MOTIONS TO TAKE NOTE OF ANSWERS
- 8 PETITIONS
- 9 NOTICES
- 10 POSTPONEMENTS
- 11 HOURS OF MEETING AND ROUTINE OF BUSINESS—VARIATION
- 12 CYBER SAFETY—JOINT SELECT COMMITTEE—LEAVE TO MEET DURING SITTING
- 13 EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND WORKPLACE RELATIONS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—EXTENSION OF TIME TO REPORT
- 14 MIGRATION—JOINT STANDING COMMITTEE—LEAVE TO MEET DURING SITTING
- 15 FOREIGN AFFAIRS, DEFENCE AND TRADE REFERENCES COMMITTEE—EXTENSION OF TIME TO REPORT
- 16 LAW ENFORCEMENT—JOINT STATUTORY COMMITTEE—LEAVE TO MEET DURING SITTINGS
- 17 EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND WORKPLACE RELATIONS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—REFERENCE
- 18 INTERNATIONAL DAY IN SUPPORT OF VICTIMS OF TORTURE
- 19 ADMINISTRATION—FAIR WORK AUSTRALIA—MR CRAIG THOMSON
- 20 TRANSPORT—OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS RESOURCES SECTOR SECURITY INQUIRY—MINISTERIAL STATEMENT—DOCUMENTS
- 21 AUDITOR-GENERAL—AUDIT REPORTS NOS 51 AND 52 OF 2011-12—DOCUMENTS
- 22 PROCEDURE—STANDING COMMITTEE—FIRST REPORT OF 2012
- 23 PUBLIC WORKS—JOINT STATUTORY COMMITTEE—3RD REPORT OF 2012
- 24 DOCUMENTS
- 25 GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S MESSAGE—ASSENT TO LAWS
- 26 LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—REPORT—PROSPECTIVE MARRIAGE VISAS
- 27 LEGISLATION COMMITTEES—REPORTS—BUDGET ESTIMATES 2012-13
- 28 FAIR WORK (REGISTERED ORGANISATIONS) AMENDMENT BILL 2012
- 29 SOCIAL SECURITY AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (2012 BUDGET AND OTHER MEASURES) BILL 2012
- 30 WATER EFFICIENCY LABELLING AND STANDARDS AMENDMENT (SCHEME ENHANCEMENTS) BILL 2012
- 31 ADJOURNMENT
- 32 ATTENDANCE
INTERNATIONAL DAY IN SUPPORT OF VICTIMS OF TORTURESenator Wright, pursuant to notice of motion not objected to as a formal motion, moved general business notice of motion no. 814—That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) Tuesday, 26 June 2012 marks the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, and (ii) torture is a gross violation of human rights; (b) recognises that: (i) victims of torture require support and assistance as they rebuild their lives and undergo the rehabilitation necessary to resume as full a life as possible, and (ii) Australian, Mr David Hicks, experienced torture and cruel and degrading treatment during his detention in Guantanamo Bay; and (c) calls on the Government to conduct an independent inquiry into the former Australian Government's role in Mr Hicks' detention, treatment and unfair trial. Question put.
AYES, 8 Senators— Di Natale Hanson-Young Ludlam (Teller) Milne Rhiannon Waters Whish-Wilson Wright NOES, 37 Senators— Bilyk Bishop Boyce Cameron Cash Colbeck Collins Cormann Crossin Edwards Farrell Faulkner Fawcett Feeney Fierravanti-Wells Fifield Furner Gallacher Kroger Lundy Madigan Marshall McEwen (Teller) McKenzie McLucas Moore Nash Parry Polley Pratt Singh Smith Stephens Sterle Thistlethwaite Thorp Urquhart Question negatived. | |