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  Table of contents

  • start of business
  •   committees
    • meeting
      • PRESIDENT, The
  •   business
    • consideration of legislation
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
  •   bills
    • privacy amendment (public health contact information) bill 2020
      • first reading
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • second reading
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • O'Sullivan, Sen Matthew
        • Smith, Sen Marielle
        • Canavan, Sen Matthew
        • Keneally, Sen Kristina
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Henderson, Sen Sarah
        • Bragg, Sen Andrew J
        • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
        • Di Natale, Sen Richard
        • Brockman, Sen Slade
        • Rice, Sen Janet
        • McAllister, Sen Jenny
        • Ayres, Sen Timothy
        • Payne, Sen Marise
      • in committee
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • Watt, Sen Murray
        • Payne, Sen Marise
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Payne, Sen Marise
  •   statements by senators
    • covid-19: racism
      • Van, Sen David
    • covid-19: science
      • Carr, Sen Kim
    • covid-19: arts and entertainment industry
      • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
    • covid-19: economy, glass house mountains
      • McGrath, Sen James
    • covid-19: travel industry
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
    • covid-19, tasmania: renewable energy
      • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
    • western australia: celebrations
      • Smith, Sen Dean
    • taylor, leading senior constable lynette, king, senior constable kevin, humphris, constable glen, prestney, constable josh
      • Ciccone, Sen Raff
  •   questions without notice
    • trade with china (Chisholm, Sen Anthony)
    • covid-19: mental health (Hughes, Sen Hollie)
    • jobkeeper payment (Walsh, Sen Jess)
    • royal commission into misconduct in the banking, superannuation and financial services industry (Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter)
    • covid-19: international development assistance (Fawcett, Sen David)
    • jobkeeper payment (Sheldon, Sen Anthony)
    • covid-19: defence industry (Henderson, Sen Sarah)
    • covid-19: environment (Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah)
    • national bushfire recovery fund (Watt, Sen Murray)
    • economy (Canavan, Sen Matthew)
    • community sport infrastructure grant program (Farrell, Sen Don)
    • covid-19: services australia (Chandler, Sen Claire)
    • covid-19: aged care (Ayres, Sen Timothy)
  •   questions without notice: additional answers
    • sheean, ordinary seaman edward (teddy)
      • Reynolds, Sen Linda
  •   questions without notice: take note of answers
    • jobkeeper payment
      • Bilyk, Sen Catryna
      • Rennick, Sen Gerard
      • Walsh, Sen Jess
      • O'Sullivan, Sen Matthew
      • Sheldon, Sen Anthony
    • royal commission into misconduct in the banking, superannuation and financial services industry
      • Whish-Wilson, Sen Peter
  •   condolences
    • causley, hon. ian raymond
      • PRESIDENT, The
  •   petitions
    • covid-19
    • regional australia: airports
      • Patrick, Sen Rex
  •   notices
    • postponement
      • PRESIDENT, The
  •   business
    • leave of absence
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
  •   motions
    • gambling
      • Griff, Sen Stirling
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • private health insurance
      • Griff, Sen Stirling
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • payday loans
      • Griff, Sen Stirling
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • covid-19: racism
      • Griff, Sen Stirling
    • sbs multilingual coronavirus portal
      • Griff, Sen Stirling
    • jambo africa festival
      • Smith, Sen Dean
    • cook, captain james
      • Smith, Sen Dean
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
    • chin national day
      • Smith, Sen Dean
    • taylor, leading senior constable lynette, king, senior constable kevin, humphris, constable glen, prestney, constable josh
      • Ciccone, Sen Raff
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
  •   documents
    • building landcare community and capacity program
      • order for the production of documents
        • Ciccone, Sen Raff
  •   motions
    • pfas task force
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
    • covid-19: newmarch house
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • collins class submarines
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • division
      • Patrick, Sen Rex
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • violence against women
      • Walsh, Sen Jess
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • living costs for people with disability
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
      • Patrick, Sen Rex
    • covid-19: emergency housing support
      • Faruqi, Sen Mehreen
      • Faruqi, Sen Mehreen
    • mundey, mr jack, ao
      • Faruqi, Sen Mehreen
    • covid-19: unemployment benefits
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
    • myalgic encephalomyelitis and chronic fatigue syndrome
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • jobseeker payment
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • migration
      • Hanson, Sen Pauline
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
    • food labelling
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
    • free trade agreements
      • McKim, Sen Nicholas
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • McKim, Sen Nicholas
      • Patrick, Sen Rex
      • Hanson, Sen Pauline
      • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
    • covid-19: people with disability
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
    • transport infrastructure
      • Rice, Sen Janet
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • division
    • jobkeeper payment
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • division
    • citizenship
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • division
    • national security
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • Patrick, Sen Rex
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • Patrick, Sen Rex
      • division
    • covid-19: racism
      • Van, Sen David
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • Hanson, Sen Pauline
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • McKim, Sen Nicholas
    • covid-19: racism
      • Di Natale, Sen Richard
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
      • Ruston, Sen Anne
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • Di Natale, Sen Richard
      • Gallagher, Sen Katy
      • Griff, Sen Stirling
      • Hanson, Sen Pauline
      • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
    • food labelling
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
  •   documents
    • collins class submarines
      • tabling
        • Ruston, Sen Anne
  •   matters of public importance
    • migration
      • PRESIDENT, The
      • Roberts, Sen Malcolm
      • Chandler, Sen Claire
      • Ciccone, Sen Raff
      • Faruqi, Sen Mehreen
      • Scarr, Sen Paul
      • Walsh, Sen Jess
      • McKim, Sen Nicholas
      • Davey, Sen Perin
      • Sheldon, Sen Anthony
      • Hanson, Sen Pauline
  •   notices
    • presentation
      • Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
    • presentation
    • withdrawal
      • Smith, Sen Dean
  •   documents
    • petition: covid-19: temporary visa holders
      • tabling
        • McKim, Sen Nicholas
      • consideration
  •   committees
    • scrutiny of bills committee
      • scrutiny digest
        • Ciccone, Sen Raff
    • national disability insurance scheme joint committee
      • report
        • Ciccone, Sen Raff
  •   delegation reports
    • australian parliamentary delegation to the 65th annual session of the nato parliamentary assembly, london
      • Fawcett, Sen David
      • Carr, Sen Kim
  •   ministerial statements
    • covid-19
      • Colbeck, Sen Richard
      • Watt, Sen Murray
      • Siewert, Sen Rachel
  •   notices
    • presentation
      • Urquhart, Sen Anne
  •   committees
    • rural and regional affairs and transport legislation committee
      • membership
        • Brockman, Sen Slade (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
        • Colbeck, Sen Richard
  •   regulations and determinations
    • aviation transport security amendment (security controlled airports) regulations 2019
      • disallowance
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • McKenzie, Sen Bridget
        • Keneally, Sen Kristina
        • McDonald, Sen Susan
        • Rice, Sen Janet
        • Reynolds, Sen Linda
        • Patrick, Sen Rex
        • Rice, Sen Janet
  •   adjournment
    • Walsh, Sen Jess (The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
    • covid-19: economy
      • Chandler, Sen Claire
    • covid-19: northern territory
      • McCarthy, Sen Malarndirri
    • covid-19: overseas students
      • Faruqi, Sen Mehreen
    • covid-19
      • Gallacher, Sen Alex
    • sheean, ordinary seaman edward (teddy)
      • Lambie, Sen Jacqui
    • israel
      • Stoker, Sen Amanda
    • regional newspapers, the nationals
      • Ayres, Sen Timothy

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