

- Title
SJ No 135 - 27 February 2013
ENVIRONMENT—SOUTH AUSTRALIA—LAKE EYRE
- Database
Senate Journals
- Date
27-02-2013
- Source
Senate
- Parl No.
43
- Number
135
- Page
0
- Status
- System Id
chamber/journals/20130227_SJ135/0019
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Senate Journal No. 135 - 27 February 2013
- 1 MEETING OF SENATE
- 2 CRIMES LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (SLAVERY, SLAVERY-LIKE CONDITIONS AND PEOPLE TRAFFICKING) BILL 2012
- 3 ORDER OF BUSINESS—REARRANGEMENT
- 4 MIGRATION AMENDMENT (REFORM OF EMPLOYER SANCTIONS) BILL 2012
- 5 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST
- 6 QUESTIONS
- 7 QUESTION ON NOTICE—ANSWER AND EXPLANATION—STATEMENT BY LEAVE
- 8 MOTIONS TO TAKE NOTE OF ANSWERS
- 9 DEATH OF FORMER SENATOR JOHN JOSEPH MORRIS
- 10 PETITIONS
- 11 NOTICES
- 12 POSTPONEMENTS
- 13 LEAVE OF ABSENCE
- 14 LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—REFERENCE
- 15 RURAL AND REGIONAL AFFAIRS AND TRANSPORT REFERENCES COMMITTEE—REFERENCE
- 16 CONSIDERATION OF LEGISLATION
- 17 HEALTH—OVARIAN CANCER AWARENESS MONTH
- 18 RURAL AND REGIONAL AFFAIRS AND TRANSPORT REFERENCES COMMITTEE—LEAVE TO MEET DURING SITTING
- 19 ENVIRONMENT—SOUTH AUSTRALIA—LAKE EYRE
- 20 ENVIRONMENT—TASMANIA—TAMAR VALLEY PULP MILL PROJECT
- 21 ENVIRONMENT—TASMANIA—GUNNS LIMITED
- 22 ADMINISTRATION—NATIONAL SECURITY MEASURES
- 23 ADMINISTRATION—CLIMATE CHANGE AND NATIONAL SECURITY
- 24 DISCUSSION OF MATTER OF PUBLIC IMPORTANCE—HEALTH—FUNDING CUTS
- 25 SCRUTINY OF BILLS—STANDING COMMITTEE—2ND REPORT AND ALERT DIGEST NO. 2 OF 2013
- 26 ECONOMICS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—REPORT—REVIEW OF CHANGES TO CAR FRINGE BENEFITS ARRANGEMENTS
- 27 ECONOMICS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—REPORT—MINERALS RESOURCE RENT TAX AMENDMENT (PROTECTING REVENUE) BILL 2012
- 28 ELECTORAL MATTERS—JOINT STANDING COMMITTEE—ADVISORY REPORT ON THE ELECTORAL AND REFERENDUM AMENDMENT (IMPROVING ELECTORAL ADMINISTRATION) BILL 2012
- 29 AUDITOR-GENERAL—AUDIT REPORT NO. 25 OF 2012-13—DOCUMENT
- 30 AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTARY DELEGATION TO KINGDOM OF MOROCCO AND PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ALGERIA—DOCUMENT
- 31 DOCUMENTS
- 32 INDEXED LISTS OF DEPARTMENTAL AND AGENCY FILES—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS—DOCUMENTS
- 33 DEPARTMENTAL AND AGENCY CONTRACTS—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS—DOCUMENTS
- 34 ADMINISTRATION—COURT FILING FEES—REVIEW—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS—DOCUMENT
- 35 COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
- 36 RURAL AND REGIONAL AFFAIRS AND TRANSPORT LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—REPORT—AGRICULTURAL AND VETERINARY CHEMICALS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2012
- 37 MIGRATION AMENDMENT (REFORM OF EMPLOYER SANCTIONS) BILL 2012
- 38 ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER PEOPLES RECOGNITION BILL 2012
- 39 GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS—CONSIDERATION
- 40 ADJOURNMENT
- 41 ATTENDANCE
ENVIRONMENT—SOUTH AUSTRALIA—LAKE EYRESenator Hanson-Young, also on behalf of Senator Waters, pursuant to notice of motion not objected to as a formal motion, moved general business notice of motion no. 1150—That the Senate— (a) notes that South Australia's iconic Lake Eyre is dependent on water flows from the Cooper, Diamantina and Georgina rivers, which are under threat by the Queensland Government's proposal to repeal legislation that currently protects them; (b) opposes the repealing of the Wild Rivers legislation by the Queensland Government; and (c) urges the South Australian Premier, Mr Weatherill, to act promptly to work with the Federal Government to protect the Lake Eyre Basin from the proposal of the Premier of Queensland, Mr Newman. Question put and passed. Statements by leave: The Leader of The Nationals in the Senate (Senator Joyce) and Senator Hanson-Young, by leave, made statements relating to the motion.
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