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US FREE TRADE AGREEMENT IMPLEMENTATION BILL 2004: Consideration of Senate Message 13th Aug 04
US FREE TRADE AGREEMENT IMPLEMENTATION BILL 2004: Consideration of Senate Amendments 13th Aug 04
WORKPLACE RELATIONS AMENDMENT (FAIR DISMISSAL) BILL 2 12th Aug 04
Vale: Bill Whiley 12th Aug 04
WATER EFFICIENCY LABELLING AND STANDARDS BILL 2004 11th Aug 04
Question without notice #15 Immigration Detention Centres - Indefinite Detention 11th Aug 04
CRIMINAL CODE AMENDMENT (SUICIDE RELATED MATERIAL OFFENCES) BILL 2004 11th Aug 04
BROADCASTING SERVICES AMENDMENT (ANTI-SIPHONING) BILL 2004 11th Aug 04
Question on notice #28: MP Train Travel 10th Aug 04
ELECTORAL AND REFERENDUM AMENDMENT (PRISONER VOTING AND OTHER MEASURES) BILL 2004 10th Aug 04
Statement: Mr Bill Whiley 9th Aug 04
Statement: Draft Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 9th Aug 04
Full Employment and Casualisation 5th Aug 04
Matters of Public Importance: US Free Trade Agreement 4th Aug 04
SCHOOLS ASSISTANCE (LEARNING TOGETHER-ACHIEVEMENT THROUGH CHOICE AND OPPORTUNITY) BILL 2004 and STATES GRANTS (PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ASSISTANCE) LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2004 4th Aug 04
Notice of Motion #4: James Hardie Industries and Asbestos 4th Aug 04
Question on Notice #27: United Nations Security Council - Israel 3rd Aug 04
MARRIAGE AMENDMENT BILL 2004 24th Jun 04
MARRIAGE AMENDMENT BILL 2004 - Amendment 24th Jun 04
US FREE TRADE AGREEMENT IMPLEMENTATION BILL 2004Cognate bill:US FREE TRADE AGREEMENT IMPLEMENTATION (CUSTOMS TARIFF) BILL 2004 24th Jun 04
AMENDMENT (PHARMACEUTICAL BENEFITS--BUDGET MEASURES) BILL 2002 [NO. 2]: 24th Jun 04
WORKPLACE RELATIONS AMENDMENT (PROTECTING SMALL BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT) BILL 2004 24th Jun 04
Cunningham Electorate Report 24th Jun 04
HIGHER EDUCATION LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 2) 2004 23rd Jun 04
SUPERANNUATION LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (CHOICE OF SUPERANNUATION FUNDS) BILL 2003 23rd Jun 04
Sport: Soccer 23rd Jun 04
Matters of Public Importance: Education: Schools Funding 22nd Jun 04
AUSTRALIAN ENERGY MARKET BILL 2004: TRADE PRACTICES AMENDMENT (AUSTRALIAN ENERGY MARKET) BILL 2004 22nd Jun 04
Question without notice #14: Magnetic Resonance Imaging Machine, Wollongong Hospital 22nd Jun 04
Public Education Funding 21st Jun 04
MARRIAGE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2004 17th Jun 04
TELECOMMUNICATIONS (INTERCEPTION) AMENDMENT (STORED COMMUNICATIONS) BILL 2004 17th Jun 04
Matter of Public Importance: Health: Child Obesity 17th Jun 04
Health: Hospital Funding 17th Jun 04
Immigration: Children in Detention 16th Jun 04
Regional Banking Services and ATMs 3rd Jun 04
Matter of Public Importance - Iraq - Treament of Prisoners 2nd Jun 04
BUDGET SPEECH IN REPLY - APPROPRIATION BILLS 2004-2005 2nd Jun 04
ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER COMMISSION AMENDMENT BILL 2004 1st Jun 04
Bellambi Lagoon 1st Jun 04
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome 31st May 04
Question without notice #13: Sexual Discrimination - Same Sex Entitlements 27th May 04
Cunningham Electorate: Community Services 27th May 04
Cunningham Electorate - Health Crisis 24th May 04
SAME SEX RELATIONSHIPS (ENSURING EQUALITY) BILL 2004 24th May 04
ANTI-TERRORISM BILL 2004 13th May 04
ELECTORAL AND REFERENDUM AMENDMENT (ACCESS TO ELECTORAL ROLL AND OTHER MEASURES) BILL 2004: ELECTORAL AND REFERENDUM AMENDMENT (ENROLMENT INTEGRITY AND OTHER MEASURES) BILL 2004 13th May 04
PARLIAMENTARY SUPERANNUATION BILL 2004: PARLIAMENTARY SUPERANNUATION AND OTHER ENTITLEMENTS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2004 13th May 04
Question without notice #12: Immigration: Detention Centres 11th May 04
Matter of Public Importance: Environment: Cooperative Research Centres 11th May 04
VETERANS' ENTITLEMENTS (CLARKE REVIEW) BILL 2004 11th May 04
Question on notice #26: Environment: Flora for Fauna Program 11th May 04
WORKPLACE RELATIONS AMENDMENT (AWARD SIMPLIFICATION) BILL 2002 1st Apr 04
SURVEILLANCE DEVICES BILL 2004 1st Apr 04
Statements by Members: Environment: Climate Change 1st Apr 04
AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE FORCE: DEPLOYMENT 1st Apr 04
MIGRATION AMENDMENT (JUDICIAL REVIEW) BILL 2004 31st Mar 04
Matter of Public Importance: Family Services: Family Payments 31st Mar 04
AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE FORCE: DEPLOYMENT 30th Mar 04
Matters of Public Importance: Aviation: Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport 30th Mar 04
INTELLIGENCE SERVICES AMENDMENT BILL 2003 30th Mar 04
Bushcare and Coastcare Funding 30th Mar 04
NSW Local Government: Elections 29th Mar 04
Petition: Human Rights: Falun Gong 29th Mar 04
Taiwan World Health Assembly Membership 29th Mar 04
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY (COMMONWEALTH EMPLOYMENT) AMENDMENT (EMPLOYEE INVOLVEMENT AND COMPLIANCE) BILL 2002 29th Mar 04
TRADE PRACTICES AMENDMENT (PERSONAL INJURIES AND DEATH) BILL (NO. 2) 2004 25th Mar 04
TRADE PRACTICES AMENDMENT (PERSONAL INJURIES AND DEATH) BILL (NO. 2) 2004: Reference to Committee 25th Mar 04
Question on Notice #25: Finance and Administration: ComSuper Pensions 25th Mar 04
Notice of Motion #3: United Nations Torture Protocol 25th Mar 04
SEX DISCRIMINATION AMENDMENT (TEACHING PROFESSION) BILL 2004 24th Mar 04
Iraq Anniversary 22nd Mar 04
Question without notice #11: ABC Radio National 11th Mar 04
Taiwan and the World Health Organisation 11th Mar 04
Matter of Public Importance: Poverty in Australia 11th Mar 04
GREATER SUNRISE UNITISATION AGREEMENT IMPLEMENTATION BILL 2004 Cognate bill: CUSTOMS TARIFF AMENDMENT (GREATER SUNRISE) BILL 2004 10th Mar 04
TELECOMMUNICATIONS (INTERCEPTION) AMENDMENT BILL 2004 10th Mar 04
Personal Explanation 10th Mar 04
ASIO, ASIS and DSD Committee Report - Intelligence on Iraq's Weapons of Mass Destruction 10th Mar 04
MATTERS OF PUBLIC IMPORTANCE: Environment: Climate Change 9th Mar 04
TELSTRA (TRANSITION TO FULL PRIVATE OWNERSHIP) BILL 2003 [NO. 2] 9th Mar 04
INVASION OF IRAQ ROYAL COMMISSION (RESTORING PUBLIC TRUST IN GOVERNMENT) BILL 2004 8th Mar 04
STATEMENTS BY MEMBERS: Transport: Infrastructure 8th Mar 04
TEXTILE, CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR STRATEGIC INVESTMENT PROGRAM AMENDMENT BILL 2004 8th Mar 04
Sandon Point 4th Mar 04
Question on Notice #24: Health: Medical Errors 4th Mar 04
INTERNATIONAL TRANSFER OF PRISONERS AMENDMENT BILL 2004 3rd Mar 04
MIGRATION AMENDMENT (DURATION OF DETENTION) BILL 2004 3rd Mar 04
EXTENSION OF SUNSET OF PARLIAMENTARY JOINT COMMITTEE ON NATIVE TITLE BILL 2004 3rd Mar 04
CUSTOMS TARIFF AMENDMENT (PARAQUAT DICHLORIDE) BILL 2004 2nd Mar 04
Question without notice #10: Transport: Infrastructure 1st Mar 04
Question on Notice #23: Military Detention: Australian Citizens 1st Mar 04
ATM FEES AND CHARGES 19th Feb 04
APPROPRIATION BILL (NO. 3), APPROPRIATION BILL (NO. 4), APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENTARY DEPARTMENTS) BILL (NO. 2) 2003-2004 18th Feb 04
TAIWAN 18th Feb 04
POSTAL SERVICES LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2003 (In continuation from 12/2/04) 18th Feb 04
Question on notice #22: Student Financial Supplement Loan Scheme 17th Feb 04
Question on notice #21: Centrelink Payments 17th Feb 04
Statement: MRI Machines 16th Feb 04
Question on notice #20: Pensioner Education Supplement 16th Feb 04
Question on notice #19: Airport Noise Levels 16th Feb 04
POSTAL SERVICES LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2003: Second Reading 12th Feb 04
Sydney Airport: Wilton 12th Feb 04
WORKPLACE RELATIONS AMENDMENT (CHOICE IN AWARD COVERAGE) BILL 2002 11th Feb 04
HEALTH LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE REFORM) BILL 2003 11th Feb 04
SUPERANNUATION SAFETY AMENDMENT BILL 2003 10th Feb 04
WORKPLACE RELATIONS AMENDMENT (TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT) BILL 2002 [NO. 2]: 10th Feb 04
Notice of Motion #2: Second Sydney Airport - Wilton 10th Feb 04
Question on notice #18: Human Rights - China and Tibet 10th Feb 04
Question on notice #17: Iraq 10th Feb 04
Question on notice #16: Australian Flags - Logos 10th Feb 04
HEALTH LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (MEDICARE) BILL 2003 4th Dec 03
BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IMPROVEMENT BILL 2003Cognate bill:BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IMPROVEMENT (CONSEQUENTIAL AND TRANSITIONAL) BILL 2003 (In continuation) 4th Dec 03
HIGHER EDUCATION SUPPORT BILL 2003: Consideration of Senate Message 4th Dec 03
DEVELOPMENT OF PORT KEMBLA 4th Dec 03
DEFENCE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2003: Consideration of Senate Message 3rd Dec 03
BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IMPROVEMENT BILL 2003Cognate bill:BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IMPROVEMENT (CONSEQUENTIAL AND TRANSITIONAL) BILL 2003 3rd Dec 03
Statement: The Status of Women 3rd Dec 03
Question on notice #15: Audio Visual Copyright Society (Screenrights) 3rd Dec 03
Question without notice #9: Bali Bombings & Ms Chris Minn 2nd Dec 03
Question to the Speaker: Legislative Assembly of Queensland 2nd Dec 03
ASIO LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2003 2nd Dec 03
Statement: World Aids Day 1st Dec 03
ROYAL COMMISSION (HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ELECTIONS) BILL 2003 1st Dec 03
Question on notice #14: Aceh 1st Dec 03
COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL AMENDMENT (MEMBERS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT BODIES) BILL 2002 27th Nov 03
BROADCASTING SERVICES AMENDMENT (MEDIA OWNERSHIP) BILL 2002 [NO. 2] 27th Nov 03
Recent Australian Bushfires Committee: Report 27th Nov 03
STATES GRANTS (PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ASSISTANCE) AMENDMENT BILL 2003 26th Nov 03
Rates and taxes: a fair share for responsible local government: Report 25th Nov 03
Constitutional Reform: Senate Powers 25th Nov 03
Statement: Military Detention 24th Nov 03
Questions to the Speaker: Questions on Notice 24th Nov 03
AUSTRALIAN PROTECTIVE SERVICE AMENDMENT BILL 2003 6th Nov 03
Recent Australian Bushfires Committee: Report 5th Nov 03
CRIMINAL CODE AMENDMENT (HAMAS AND LASHKAR-E-TAYYIBA) BILL 2003 5th Nov 03
Question without Notice #8: Workplace Relations: Legislation 5th Nov 03
Question to the Speaker: Questions on Notice 5th Nov 03
NON-PROLIFERATION LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2003 5th Nov 03
Statement: Australian Greens Policies 3rd Nov 03
Question to Speaker: Addresses by the President of the United States of America and President of the People's Republic of China 3rd Nov 03
Question to Speaker: Addresses by the President of the United States of America and President of the People's Republic of China 3rd Nov 03
Question to Speaker: Addresses by the President of the United States of America and President of the People's Republic of China 3rd Nov 03
OZONE PROTECTION AND SYNTHETIC GREENHOUSE GAS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2003 Cognate bills: OZONE PROTECTION (LICENCE FEES--IMPORTS) AMENDMENT BILL 2003 OZONE PROTECTION (LICENCE FEES--MANUFACTURE) AMENDMENT BILL 2003 3rd Nov 03
Question on notice #13: Illawarra Electorate: Construction and Infrastructure Projects 23rd Oct 03
Question to the Speaker: Addresses by the President of the United States of America and the President of the People's Republic of China 16th Oct 03
Question to the Speaker: Addresses by the President of the United States of America and the President of the People's Republic of China 15th Oct 03
Statement: Middle East: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict 15th Oct 03
HIGHER EDUCATION SUPPORT BILL 2003Cognate bill:HIGHER EDUCATION SUPPORT (TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS) BILL 2003 13th Oct 03
Question without notice #7: Human Rights - Quantanamo Bay and Tibet 13th Oct 03
Statement: Telstra Sackings 13th Oct 03
NORTH KOREA 13th Oct 03
ADDRESS BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 8th Oct 03
ADDRESS BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA 8th Oct 03
MIGRATION LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION) BILL 2003 18th Sep 03
Question on notice: Youth Allowance [unanswered] 18th Sep 03
ENERGY GRANTS (CLEANER FUELS) SCHEME BILL 2003, ENERGY GRANTS (CLEANER FUELS) SCHEME (CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS) BILL 2003 17th Sep 03
CRIMES (OVERSEAS) AMENDMENT BILL 2003 17th Sep 03
Indigenous Affairs: Reconciliation 16th Sep 03
Question without notice #6: Unemployment - Wollongong 16th Sep 03
FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES (CLOSURE OF STUDENT FINANCIAL SUPPLEMENT SCHEME) BILL 2003 Cognate bill: STUDENT ASSISTANCE AMENDMENT BILL 2003 11th Sep 03
WORKPLACE RELATIONS AMENDMENT (IMPROVED REMEDIES FOR UNPROTECTED ACTION) BILL 2002 10th Sep 03
AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL TRAINING AUTHORITY AMENDMENT BILL 2003 Cognate bill: VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING FUNDING AMENDMENT BILL 2003 9th Sep 03
Statement: Child Protection 8th Sep 03
CENTENARY OF FLIGHT - LAWRENCE HARGRAVE 8th Sep 03
Question on notice #12: Childhood Obesity 3rd Sep 03
Question without notice #5: Lawrence Hargrave Drive 23rd Aug 03
TELSTRA (TRANSITION to FULL PRIVATE OWNERSHIP ) BILL 2003 20th Aug 03
Question to Speaker: Department of Parliamentary Services 20th Aug 03
ABOLITION of the GOLD TRAVEL PASS for FORMER POLITICIANS (REFLECTING COMMUNITY STANDARDS ) BILL 2003 18th Aug 03
COMMUNICATIONS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 2) 2003 18th Aug 03
WORKPLACE RELATIONS AMENDMENT (CODIFYING CONTEMPT OFFENCES) BILL 2003 18th Aug 03
Statement: Tibet 18th Aug 03
Proposed Department of Parliamentary Services 14th Aug 03
HIGHER EDUCATION LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2003 13th Aug 03
WORKPLACE RELATIONS AMENDMENT (COMPLIANCE WITH COURT AND TRIBUNAL ORDERS) BILL 2003 13th Aug 03
ABOLITION of the GOLD TRAVEL PASS for FORMER POLITICIANS (REFLECTING COMMUNITY STANDARDS) BILL 2003 11th Aug 03
Statement: Lawrence Hargrave Drive 11th Aug 03
MIGRATION AMENDMENT (DURATION OF DETENTION) BILL 2003 26th Jun 03
AUSTRALIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION LEGISLATION BILL 2003 26th Jun 03
Question on notice #11: Legislative Deadlocks 26th Jun 03
Question on notice #10: Aviation - Ticket Levy Collection 26th Jun 03
Question on notice #9: Ethanol 26th Jun 03
AUSTRALIAN SECURITY INTELLIGENCE ORGANISATION LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (TERRORISM) BILL 2002 [NO. 2]: Consideration of Senate Message 26th Jun 03
WORKPLACE RELATIONS AMENDMENT (TRANSMISSION OF BUSINESS) BILL 2002 25th Jun 03
Question on notice #8: Chemicals Evaluation 23rd Jun 03
Statement: Children in Detention 23rd Jun 03
AUSTRALIAN FILM COMMISSION AMENDMENT BILL 2003 18th Jun 03
INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS (NOTIFICATION AND ASSESSMENT) AMENDMENT BILL 2003 18th Jun 03
Question on notice #7: Australian Greenhouse Office - Investments 18th Jun 03
EXPORT MARKET DEVELOPMENT GRANTS AMENDMENT BILL 2003 17th Jun 03
Statement: ChilOut Report 17th Jun 03
Question on notice #6: Iranian Asylum Seekers 17th Jun 03
BUDGET REPLY SPEECH 2003 16th Jun 03
Question on notice #5: Centrelink Payments 16th Jun 03
HEALTH LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (MEDICARE and PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE) BILL 2003 5th Jun 03
Question on notice #4: Child Support Agency 5th Jun 03
TAXATION LAWS AMENDMENT (PERSONAL INCOME TAX REDUCTION) BILL 2003 4th Jun 03
CRIMINAL CODE AMENDMENT (TERRORIST ORGANISATIONS) BILL 2003Cognate bill:CRIMINAL CODE AMENDMENT (HIZBALLAH) BILL 2003 3rd Jun 03
Question without notice #4: University of Wollongong Funding 3rd Jun 03
Statement: Aceh 2nd Jun 03
Notice of Motion #1: Aceh 29th May 03
NATIONAL HANDGUN BUYBACK BILL 2003 28th May 03
HEALTH CARE (APPROPRIATION) AMENDMENT BILL 2003 28th May 03
Question on notice #3: Aceh 28th May 03
Question on notice #2: Asylum Seekers - Death of Dr Vahedi 28th May 03
Question on notice #1: Immigration - Asylum Seekers 28th May 03
Question without notice #3: Detention of David Hicks 27th May 03
Statement: National Sorry Day 26th May 03
WORKPLACE RELATIONS AMENDMENT (TRANSMISSION OF BUSINESS) BILL 2002