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Senate Journal No. 112 - 18 September 2012
- 1 MEETING OF SENATE
- 2 GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS
- 3 ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION AMENDMENT (DECLARED COMMERCIAL FISHING ACTIVITIES) BILL 2012
- 4 QUESTIONS
- 5 MOTIONS TO TAKE NOTE OF ANSWERS
- 6 PETITIONS
- 7 NOTICES
- 8 LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—LEAVE TO MEET DURING SITTING
- 9 ELECTRICITY PRICES—SELECT COMMITTEE—LEAVE TO MEET DURING SITTING
- 10 AUSTRALIAN COMMISSION FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT INTEGRITY—JOINT STATUTORY COMMITTEE—LEAVE TO MEET DURING SITTING
- 11 POSTPONEMENTS
- 12 EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND WORKPLACE RELATIONS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—EXTENSIONS OF TIME TO REPORT
- 13 LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—EXTENSION OF TIME TO REPORT
- 14 SOCIAL ISSUES—VIOLENT PROTESTS
- 15 FOREIGN AFFAIRS—INDIA—NUCLEAR REACTORS
- 16 ADMINISTRATION—PROTECTING NATIONALLY THREATENED SPECIES AND WILDERNESS PLACES—RESPONSIBILITY
- 17 FOREIGN AFFAIRS—HUMAN RIGHTS—MR DAVID HICKS
- 18 DISCUSSION OF MATTER OF PUBLIC IMPORTANCE—LAW AND JUSTICE—RIGHT TO PRIVACY—FREEDOM OF INDIVIDUAL
- 19 HEALTH—CHRONIC DISEASE DENTAL SCHEME—DOCUMENT
- 20 PUBLIC WORKS—JOINT STATUTORY COMMITTEE—5TH REPORT OF 2012
- 21 CORPORATIONS AND FINANCIAL SERVICES—JOINT STATUTORY COMMITTEE—DOCUMENT—AUSTRALIAN CHARITIES AND NOT-FOR-PROFITS COMMISSION BILL 2012 AND RELATED BILLS
- 22 DOCUMENTS
- 23 INDEXED LISTS OF DEPARTMENTAL AND AGENCY FILES—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS—DOCUMENT
- 24 COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
- 25 PRIVACY AMENDMENT (ENHANCING PRIVACY PROTECTION) BILL 2012
- 26 ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION AMENDMENT (INDEPENDENT EXPERT SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE ON COAL SEAM GAS AND LARGE COAL MINING DEVELOPMENT) BILL 2012
- 27 GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S MESSAGE—ASSENT TO LAW
- 28 ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION AMENDMENT (DECLARED COMMERCIAL FISHING ACTIVITIES) BILL 2012
- 29 MARRIAGE AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 2) 2012
- 30 ADJOURNMENT
- 31 ATTENDANCE
SOCIAL ISSUES—VIOLENT PROTESTSSenator Mason, pursuant to notice of motion not objected to as a formal motion, moved general business notice of motion no. 941—That the Senate— (a) supports the rights of Australians to peacefully protest and condemns violent protests; (b) deplores the violence perpetrated by Islamic extremists during protests on 15 September 2012 in Sydney that led to the injuring of police officers; and (c) condemns Green Left Weekly for its publication of articles blaming police for the confrontation that was instigated by violent protestors. Statements by leave: Senator Mason, the Parliamentary Secretary for School Education and Workplace Relations (Senator Collins) and Senator Di Natale, by leave, made statements relating to the motion. Question put. The Senate divided— AYES, 29 Senators— Abetz Back Bernardi Boswell Boyce Brandis Colbeck Cormann Edwards Eggleston Fawcett Fierravanti-Wells Fifield Heffernan Humphries Joyce Kroger (Teller) Macdonald Mason McKenzie Nash Parry Payne Ronaldson Ryan Scullion Smith Williams Xenophon NOES, 35 Senators— Bilyk Bishop Brown Cameron Carr, Kim Collins Conroy Crossin Di Natale Farrell Faulkner Feeney Furner Gallacher Hanson-Young Hogg Ludlam Ludwig Madigan Marshall McEwen (Teller) McLucas Milne Moore Polley Rhiannon Siewert Stephens Sterle Thistlethwaite Thorp Urquhart Waters Whish-Wilson Wright Question negatived.
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