2010-13

THE PARLIAMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

JOURNALS OF THE SENATE

No. 132

Thursday, 7 February 2013

Contents

 1   Meeting of Senate   3588

 2   Parliamentary Service Amendment Bill 2012 [2013]
Public Service Amendment Bill 2012   3588

 3   Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Making Marine Parks Accountable) Bill 2012   3590

 4   Notices   3590

 5   Selection of Bills—Standing Committee—Report No. 1 of 2013   3590

 6   Order of Business—Rearrangement   3591

 7   Community Affairs References Committee—Variation of Reference   3591

 8   Foreign Affairs—Syria   3591

 9   Social Security Legislation Amendment (Caring for People on Newstart) Bill 2013   3592

 10   Environment and Communications References Committee—Leave to Meet During Sitting   3592

 11   Environment and Communications Legislation Committee—Leave to Meet During Sitting   3592

 12   Women—International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation   3593

 13   Administration—Country Fire Authority   3593

 14   Administration—Fuel Reduction Burns   3593

 15   Women—Violence Against Women   3594

 16   Finance and Public Administration References Committee—Reference   3594

 17   Gambling Reform—Joint Select Committee—Reference   3595

 18   Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee—Extensions of Time to Report   3596

 19   Community Affairs References Committee—Reference   3596

 20   Transport—Western Australia—Public Transport Infrastructure Development Projects—Proposed Order for Production of Documents   3596

 21   Administration—Court Filing Fees—Review—Order for Production of Documents   3596

 22   Immigration—Detention Facilities   3597

 23   Foreign Affairs—United Kingdom—Marriage Equality Legislation   3597

 24   Economics References Committee—Leave to Meet During Sitting   3598

 25   Taxation—Minerals Resource Rent Tax—Advice—Order for Production of Documents—Document   3598

 26   Committees—Additional Information—Estimates   3598

 27   Regulations and Ordinances—Standing Committee—Document   3599

 28   Corporations and Financial Services—Joint Statutory Committee—Report—Statutory Oversight of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission   3599

 29   Customs Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2012
Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 4) 2012
International Tax Agreements Amendment Bill 2012
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (Compliance Measures) Bill 2012
Protection of Cultural Objects on Loan Bill 2012   3600

 30   Low Aromatic Fuel Bill 2012   3600

 31   Committee Membership   3600

 32   Water Amendment (Water for the Environment Special Account) Bill 2012   3601

 33   Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Improving Electoral Procedure) Bill 2012   3604

 34   Questions   3604

 35   Estimates Hearings—Questions on Notice—Answers and Explanation   3604

 36   Motions to Take Note of Answers   3604

 37   Indigenous Australians—Closing the Gap—Ministerial Statement—Documents   3604

 38   Women—International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation—Ministerial Statement—Document   3605

 39   Corporations and Financial Services—Joint Statutory Committee—Government Response—Statutory Oversight of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission   3605

 40   Intelligence and Security—Joint Statutory Committee—Government Response—Review of the Re-Listing of Ansar al-Islam, Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, Jaish-e-Mohammad and Lashkar-e-Jhangvi   3605

 41   Intelligence and Security—Joint Statutory Committee—Government Response—Review of the Re-Listing of Hizballah's External Security Organisation   3605

 42   Intelligence and Security—Joint Statutory Committee—Government Response—Review of the Re-Listing of Five Terrorist Organisations   3606

 43   Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee—Response—The Performance of the Department of Parliamentary Services   3606

 44   Work of Committees—Document   3606

 45   Particulars of Proposed Additional Expenditure—2012-13—Documents   3606

 46   Estimates of Proposed Additional Expenditure for 2012-13—Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements—Portfolios and Executive Departments—Documents   3606

 47   Documents   3607

 48   Departmental and Agency Grants—Order for Production of Documents—Documents   3608

 49   Committee Membership   3608

 50   Economics—Gillard Government   3609

 51   Government Documents—Orders of the Day—Consideration   3609

 52   Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee—Extension of Time to Report   3613

 53   Committee Reports and Government Responses—Orders of the Day—Consideration   3614

 54   Auditor-General's Reports—Orders of the Day—Consideration   3615

 55   Adjournment   3615

 56   Attendance   3615