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Senate Journal No. 126 - 21 June 2010
- 1 MEETING OF SENATE
- 2 RENEWABLE ENERGY (ELECTRICITY) AMENDMENT BILL 2010E RENEWABLE ENERGY (ELECTRICITY) (CHARGE) AMENDMENT BILL 2010E RENEWABLE ENERGY (ELECTRICITY) (SMALL-SCALE TECHNOLOGY SHORTFALL CHARGE) BILL 2010
- 3 QUESTIONS
- 4 MOTION TO TAKE NOTE OF ANSWERS
- 5 PETITION
- 6 NOTICES
- 7 FINANCE AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REFERENCES COMMITTEE—EXTENSION OF TIME TO REPORT
- 8 LEAVE OF ABSENCE
- 9 ENVIRONMENT, COMMUNICATIONS AND THE ARTS REFERENCES COMMITTEE—EXTENSION OF TIME TO REPORT
- 10 LEAVE OF ABSENCE
- 11 POSTPONEMENTS
- 12 HISTORICAL EVENTS—RABAUL AND THE NEW GUINEA ISLANDS
- 13 ENVIRONMENT—ENERGY EFFICIENCY
- 14 DISCUSSION OF MATTER OF PUBLIC IMPORTANCE—IMMIGRATION—BORDER SECURITY
- 15 NOTICE
- 16 ECONOMICS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—ADDITIONAL INFORMATION—TAX LAWS AMENDMENT (RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT) BILL 2010 AND INCOME TAX RATES AMENDMENT (RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT) BILL 2010
- 17 NATIONAL CAPITAL AND EXTERNAL TERRITORIES—JOINT STANDING COMMITTEE—REPORT OF THE 2009 NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE EXCHANGE
- 18 PUBLIC WORKS—JOINT STATUTORY COMMITTEE—2ND REPORT OF 2010
- 19 DOCUMENTS
- 20 COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
- 21 TAX LAWS AMENDMENT (2010 MEASURES NO. 2) BILL 2010
- 22 TAX LAWS AMENDMENT (RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT) BILL 2010E INCOME TAX RATES AMENDMENT (RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT) BILL 2010
- 23 FINANCE AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION LEGISLATION COMMITTEE—REPORT—PREVENTING THE MISUSE OF GOVERNMENT ADVERTISING BILL 2010
- 24 RENEWABLE ENERGY (ELECTRICITY) AMENDMENT BILL 2010E RENEWABLE ENERGY (ELECTRICITY) (CHARGE) AMENDMENT BILL 2010E RENEWABLE ENERGY (ELECTRICITY) (SMALL-SCALE TECHNOLOGY SHORTFALL CHARGE) BILL 2010
- 25 ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION AMENDMENT (RECREATIONAL FISHING FOR MAKO AND PORBEAGLE SHARKS) BILL 2010
- 26 DEFENCE—AFGHANISTAN—MINISTERIAL STATEMENT
- 27 ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION AMENDMENT (RECREATIONAL FISHING FOR MAKO AND PORBEAGLE SHARKS) BILL 2010
- 28 SOCIAL SECURITY AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (WELFARE REFORM AND REINSTATEMENT OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION ACT) BILL 2009
- 29 FAMILY ASSISTANCE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (CHILD CARE BUDGET MEASURES) BILL 2010
- 30 ADJOURNMENT
- 31 ATTENDANCE
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION AMENDMENT (RECREATIONAL FISHING FOR MAKO AND PORBEAGLE SHARKS) BILL 2010Order of the day read for the adjourned debate on the motion of the Minister for Defence (Senator Faulkner)—That this bill be now read a second time. Debate resumed. Senator Siewert moved the following amendment: At the end of the motion, add "but the Senate calls on the Government to fund a dedicated mako and porbeagle shark research and data collection program, working with recreational fishers to conclusively document the status and trajectory of mako and porbeagle sharks in Australian waters". Debate ensued. Question—That the amendment be agreed to—put and passed. Main question, as amended, put and passed. Bill read a second time. The Senate resolved itself into committee for the consideration of the bill. In the committee Bill taken as a whole by leave. Senator Siewert moved the following amendment: Schedule 1, page 3 (after line 15), after item 2, insert: 2A At the end of section 212 Add: (1A) Paragraph (1)(r) has effect subject to the following conditions: (a) that a plan of management (the plan) has been determined under section 17 of the Fisheries Management Act 1999 for the recreational fishing of the shortfin mako, longfin mako and porbeagle shark fisheries; and (b) that the plan has been accredited, in writing, by the Minister; and
(1B) Despite anything in the Fisheries Management Act 1999 or any other law, the Minister must not accredit a plan for the purposes of paragraph (1A)(b) unless the Minister is satisfied that the recreational fishing permitted by the plan will not lead to any significant detrimental impact on the overall numbers of shortfin mako sharks, longfin mako sharks and porbeagle sharks. Debate ensued. Question—That the amendment be agreed to—put and negatived. Question—That the bill be agreed to—divided, at the request of Senator Siewert, in respect of Schedule 1, item 4. Schedule 1, item 4 agreed to. Bill agreed to. Bill to be reported without amendment. The Acting Deputy President (Senator Moore) resumed the chair and the Temporary Chair of Committees reported accordingly. On the motion of the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy (Senator Conroy) the report from the committee was adopted and the bill read a third time. | |