DRAFT LEGISLATION PROGRAM FOR THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2012 WINTER SITTINGS OF PARLIAMENT: WEEK 1 (8-10 MAY)
PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN INDICATIVE PROGRAM AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Tuesday, 8 May
|
2.00 pm |
House Meets Questions/ Documents/
MPI/ Statements Resumption of debate: o
Paid Parental
Leave and Other Legislation Amendment (Dad and Partner Pay and Other
Measures) o
Migration
Legislation Amendment (Student Visas) o
Tax Laws
Amendment (2012 Measures No. 1) o
Skills
Australia Amendment (Australian Workforce and Productivity Agency) |
|
6.00 pm |
Suspension |
|
7.30 pm |
Budget Speech o Introduction of Budget related bills o Tabling of Budget
documents |
|
8.30 pm |
Adjournment (no debate
) |
Wednesday, 9 May
|
9.00 am |
House Meets Introduction of bills Resumption of debate: o
Superannuation
Legislation Amendment (Trustee Obligations and Prudential Standards) o
Agricultural,
Fisheries and Forestry Legislation Amendment (No. 1) o
Environment
Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment(Independent Expert
Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development) |
|
1.45 pm |
90 second statements |
|
2.00 pm |
Questions/ Documents/ MPI/ Statements Resumption of debate: o
National
Vocational Education and Training Regulator (Charges) o
Social Security
Amendment (Supporting Australian Victims of Terrorism Overseas) |
|
7.00 pm |
Adjournment debate (1
hour) |
Thursday, 10 May
|
9.00 am |
House meets Introduction of bills Resumption of debate: o
Customs
Amendment (Anti dumping Improvements) (No. 2) o
Customs Tariff
Amendment (Schedule 4) o
Public Service
Amendment |
|
1.45 pm |
90 second statements |
|
2.00 pm |
Questions/ Documents/
MPI /Statements Resumption of debate: Continuation of business before the House |
|
6.00 pm (approx) |
Suspension |
|
7.30 pm |
Opposition
Leader’s response to Budget speech |
|
8.00 pm (approx) |
Adjournment (no debate) |
FEDERATION CHAMBER (2R3)
Wednesday, 9 May
|
9.30 am |
Federation Chamber meets Members’ 3-minute constituency statements |
|
10.00 am |
Resumption of debate: o to be confirmed |
|
1.00 pm |
Adjournment (no debate) |
Thursday, 10 May
|
9.30 am |
Federation Chamber meets Members’ 3-minute constituency statements
|
|
10.00 am |
Resumption of debate: o to be confirmed |
|
12.30 pm |
Adjournment (1/2 hour) |
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Issued : 4 May 2012 http://www.dpmc.gov.au/parliamentary/index.cfm
Please note that other high-priority bills may be programmed for debate as required during the sittings. Senate initiated bills are shown in italics. Debate on bills marked with an * cannot proceed until the bills are received from the Senate, but may occur earlier than shown if received earlier than estimated.