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Senate Journal No. 111 - 17 September 2012
- 1 MEETING OF SENATE
- 2 MARRIAGE AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 2) 2012
- 3 CONSIDERATION OF LEGISLATION
- 4 ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION AMENDMENT (DECLARED COMMERCIAL FISHING ACTIVITIES) BILL 2012
- 5 QUESTIONS
- 6 MOTIONS TO TAKE NOTE OF ANSWERS
- 7 NOTICES
- 8 LEAVE OF ABSENCE
- 9 POSTPONEMENTS
- 10 CONSIDERATION OF LEGISLATION
- 11 COMPETITION AND CONSUMER AMENDMENT (AUSTRALIAN FOOD LABELLING) BILL 2012 (NO. 2)
- 12 TAXATION—MINERALS RESOURCE RENT TAX—BUDGET COST—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS
- 13 IMMIGRATION—NAURU—SERVICE PROVISIONS—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS
- 14 POSTPONEMENT
- 15 ADMINISTRATION—PROTECTING NATIONALLY THREATENED SPECIES AND WILDERNESS PLACES—RESPONSIBILITY
- 16 DISCUSSION OF MATTER OF PUBLIC IMPORTANCE—FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES—AGED CARE
- 17 IMMIGRATION—MUSLIM PROTESTS—MR TAJI MUSTAFA—ANSWER TO QUESTION—STATEMENT BY LEAVE
- 18 ECONOMICS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—REPORT—RENEWABLE ENERGY (ELECTRICITY) AMENDMENT (EXCESSIVE NOISE FROM WIND FARMS) BILL 2012
- 19 FOREIGN AFFAIRS, DEFENCE AND TRADE—JOINT STANDING COMMITTEE—REPORT—REVIEW OF THE DEFENCE ANNUAL REPORT 2010-11
- 20 DOCUMENTS
- 21 INDEXED LISTS OF DEPARTMENTAL AND AGENCY FILES—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS—DOCUMENTS
- 22 DEPARTMENTAL AND AGENCY CONTRACTS—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS—DOCUMENT
- 23 GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S MESSAGES—ASSENT TO LAWS
- 24 ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION AMENDMENT (DECLARED COMMERCIAL FISHING ACTIVITIES) BILL 2012
- 25 FOREIGN AFFAIRS—ANTI-SEMITISM—PERSONAL EXPLANATION
- 26 ADJOURNMENT
- 27 ATTENDANCE
ADMINISTRATION—PROTECTING NATIONALLY THREATENED SPECIES AND WILDERNESS PLACES—RESPONSIBILITYSenator Waters, pursuant to notice of motion not objected to as a formal motion, moved general business notice of motion no. 933—That the Senate— (a) notes: (i) the intention of the Minister for Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities (Mr Burke) to transfer responsibility for protecting our nationally threatened species and wilderness places to state governments by March 2013, and (ii) that the Tasmanian Premier (Ms Giddings) is ready to sacrifice the Tarkine wilderness for mining and development; and (b) calls on the Government to retain responsibility for all major decisions on environmentally damaging projects that affect our nationally threatened species and wilderness places. Question put. The Senate divided— AYES, 10 Senators— Di Natale Hanson-Young Ludlam Milne Rhiannon Siewert (Teller) Waters Whish-Wilson Wright Xenophon
Senators— Back Bernardi Bilyk Brown Cameron Cash Colbeck Collins Edwards Farrell Faulkner Fawcett Feeney Fierravanti-Wells Fifield Furner Gallacher Kroger Ludwig Lundy Marshall McEwen (Teller) McKenzie Moore Nash Parry Polley Pratt Ruston Stephens Thistlethwaite Thorp Urquhart Williams Question negatived. | |