

- Title
SJ No 39 - 15 October 2008
ECONOMICS—CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS—TERMINATION PAYOUTS
- Database
Senate Journals
- Date
15-10-2008
- Source
Senate
- Parl No.
42
- Number
39
- Page
1031
- Status
- System Id
chamber/journals/2008-10-15/0015
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Senate Journal No. 39 - 15 October 2008
- 1 MEETING OF SENATE
- 2 GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS
- 3 FAMILY LAW AMENDMENT (DE FACTO FINANCIAL MATTERS AND OTHER MEASURES) BILL 2008
- 4 SAME-SEX RELATIONSHIPS (EQUAL TREATMENT IN COMMONWEALTH LAWS—SUPERANNUATION) BILL 2008
- 5 ORDER OF BUSINESS—REARRANGEMENT
- 6 TAX LAWS AMENDMENT (MEDICARE LEVY SURCHARGE THRESHOLDS) BILL (NO. 2) 2008
- 7 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST
- 8 QUESTIONS
- 9 MOTION TO TAKE NOTE OF ANSWERS
- 10 NOTICES
- 11 SELECTION OF BILLS—STANDING COMMITTEE—REPORT NO. 13 OF 2008
- 12 POSTPONEMENTS
- 13 FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES—PENSIONERS
- 14 IMMIGRATION—SIEV X
- 15 ECONOMICS—CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS—TERMINATION PAYOUTS
- 16 REGIONAL AUSTRALIA—REGIONAL PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM—PEEL HEALTH CAMPUS
- 17 COMMUNITY AFFAIRS—STANDING COMMITTEE—LEAVE TO MEET DURING SITTING
- 18 WOMEN—`RECLAIM THE NIGHT'—VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
- 19 TRANSPORT—1999 MONTREAL CONVENTION
- 20 DISCUSSION OF MATTER OF PUBLIC IMPORTANCE—ECONOMICS—MANAGEMENT OF THE ECONOMY
- 21 SCRUTINY OF BILLS—STANDING COMMITTEE—11TH REPORT AND ALERT DIGEST NO. 11 OF 2008
- 22 FOREIGN AFFAIRS—IRAN—MINISTERIAL STATEMENT—DOCUMENT
- 23 DEPARTMENTAL AND AGENCY APPOINTMENTS AND VACANCIES—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS—DOCUMENTS
- 24 DEPARTMENTAL AND AGENCY GRANTS—ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS—DOCUMENTS
- 25 COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
- 26 PROCEDURE—STANDING COMMITTEE—SECOND REPORT OF 2008—CONSIDERATION
- 27 TAX LAWS AMENDMENT (MEDICARE LEVY SURCHARGE THRESHOLDS) BILL (NO. 2) 2008
- 28 OFFSHORE PETROLEUM AMENDMENT (GREENHOUSE GAS STORAGE) BILL 2008E OFFSHORE PETROLEUM (ANNUAL FEES) AMENDMENT (GREENHOUSE GAS STORAGE) BILL 2008E OFFSHORE PETROLEUM (REGISTRATION FEES) AMENDMENT (GREENHOUSE GAS STORAGE) BILL 2008E OFFSHORE PETROLEUM (SAFETY LEVIES) AMENDMENT (GREENHOUSE GAS STORAGE) BILL 2008
- 29 GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS—CONSIDERATION
- 30 ADJOURNMENT
- 31 ATTENDANCE
ECONOMICS—CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS—TERMINATION PAYOUTSThe Leader of the Australian Greens (Senator Bob Brown) amended general business notice of motion no. 227 by leave and, pursuant to notice of motion not objected to as a formal motion, moved—That, in light of the $US700 billion economic reform package to address the financial crisis in the United States of America (US) passed by the US Congress, which includes potential restrictions on chief executive officers' `golden handshakes', the Senate calls on the Australian Government to investigate similar measures for termination payouts for executives. Question put. The Senate divided— AYES,6
NOES, 40
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