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Senate Journal No. 114 - 20 September 2012
- 1 MEETING OF SENATE
- 2 MARRIAGE AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 2) 2012
- 3 PETITION
- 4 NOTICES
- 5 SELECTION OF BILLS—STANDING COMMITTEE—REPORT NO. 12 OF 2012
- 6 ORDER OF BUSINESS—REARRANGEMENT
- 7 LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—EXTENSION OF TIME TO REPORT
- 8 ELECTRICITY PRICES—SELECT COMMITTEE—LEAVE TO MEET DURING SITTING
- 9 LEAVE OF ABSENCE
- 10 POSTPONEMENTS
- 11 COMMUNITY AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—LEAVE TO MEET DURING SITTINGS
- 12 COMMUNITY AFFAIRS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—LEAVE TO MEET DURING SITTINGS
- 13 COMMUNITY AFFAIRS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—REFERENCE
- 14 INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS—STUDY OF INDIGENOUS CHILDREN—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS
- 15 ENVIRONMENT AND COMMUNICATIONS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—PROPOSED REFERENCE
- 16 LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—PROPOSED REFERENCE
- 17 FOREIGN AFFAIRS—DUTCH POLITICIAN—MR GEERT WILDERS
- 18 ENVIRONMENT—BALD HILLS WIND FARM
- 19 ADMINISTRATION—NEWSTART
- 20 ADMINISTRATION—PROTECTING NATIONALLY THREATENED SPECIES AND WILDERNESS PLACES—RESPONSIBILITY
- 21 COMMITTEES—ADDITIONAL INFORMATION—ESTIMATES
- 22 COMMUNITY AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—ADDITIONAL INFORMATION—AUSTRALIAN CHARITIES AND NOT-FOR-PROFITS COMMISSION BILL 2012 AND RELATED BILLS
- 23 PUBLICATIONS—STANDING COMMITTEE—19TH REPORT
- 24 AUSTRALIAN CHARITIES AND NOT-FOR-PROFITS COMMISSION BILL 2012E AUSTRALIAN CHARITIES AND NOT-FOR-PROFITS COMMISSION (CONSEQUENTIAL AND TRANSITIONAL) BILL 2012
- 25 COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
- 26 MARRIAGE AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 2) 2012
- 27 JUDGES AND GOVERNORS-GENERAL LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (FAMILY LAW) BILL 2012
- 28 MARRIAGE AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 2) 2012
- 29 QUESTIONS
- 30 MOTIONS TO TAKE NOTE OF ANSWERS
- 31 COMMUNITY AFFAIRS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—GOVERNMENT RESPONSE—FUNDING AND ADMINISTRATION OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
- 32 MARRIAGE AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 2) 2012
- 33 TEMPORARY CHAIR OF COMMITTEES
- 34 AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE—REPORT FOR 2011-12—DOCUMENT
- 35 AUDITOR-GENERAL—AUDIT REPORT NO. 4 OF 2012-13—DOCUMENT
- 36 ELECTORAL MATTERS—JOINT STANDING COMMITTEE—REPORT—REVIEW OF THE AEC ANALYSIS OF THE FWA REPORT ON THE HSU
- 37 HUMAN RIGHTS—JOINT STATUTORY COMMITTEE—4TH REPORT OF 2012
- 38 DOCUMENTS
- 39 DEPARTMENTAL AND AGENCY CONTRACTS—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS—DOCUMENT
- 40 COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
- 41 GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S MESSAGE—ASSENT TO LAW
- 42 REGIONAL AUSTRALIA—AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FORESTRY INDUSTRIES
- 43 HUMAN RIGHTS—JOINT STATUTORY COMMITTEE—4TH REPORT OF 2012—STATEMENT BY LEAVE
- 44 GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS—CONSIDERATION
- 45 COMMITTEE REPORTS AND GOVERNMENT RESPONSES—ORDERS OF THE DAY—CONSIDERATION
- 46 AUDITOR-GENERAL'S REPORTS—ORDERS OF THE DAY—CONSIDERATION
- 47 ADJOURNMENT
- 48 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. 957—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 Australians expect our nationally threatened species and wilderness places to be protected by the Commonwealth Minister for Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities, including the Australian Capital Territory's nationally heritage listed Namadgi National Park, which makes up almost 45 per cent of the territory; 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,9
NOES, 32
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