DRAFT LEGISLATION PROGRAM FOR THE SENATE

2013 WINTER SITTINGS OF PARLIAMENT: WEEK 2 (17 – 20 June 2013)

˜ PLEASE NOTE:  THIS IS AN INDICATIVE PROGRAM AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE ˜

 

 

 

Monday, 17 June

 

10.00am

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.00pm

 

 

 

 

5.00pm

 

6.30pm

 

7.30pm

 

9.50pm

Government Business

o   Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment Bill 2013

o   Australian Jobs Bill 2013 #

o   Australian Sports and Anti-Doping Amendment Bill 2013

o    Private Health Insurance Amendment (Lifetime Health Cover Loading and Other Measures) Bill 2013 #

Private Health Insurance Legislation Amendment (Base Premium) Bill 2013 #

o   Tax Laws Amendment (2012 Measures No. 6) 2012

o    Tax Laws Amendment (Countering Tax Avoidance and Multinational Profit Shifting) Bill 2013

 

Questions / Petitions / Notices / Placing of Business / Discovery of Formal Business / MPI /Tabling of Documents and Committee Reports

Government Business (continued)

 

Valedictory – Senator Crossin

Dinner Break

Government Business (continued)

Adjournment (40 minutes)

 

Tuesday, 18 June

 

12.30pm

Government Business

 

o   Aged Care (Living Longer Living Better) Bill 2013 #^

Australian Aged Care Quality Agency Bill 2013 #^

Australian Aged Care Quality Agency (Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013 #^

Aged Care (Bond Security) Bill 2013 #^

Aged Care (Bond Security) Levy Amendment Bill 2013 #^

o   Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2013 Measures No. 1) Bill 2013 #

o   Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2013 Measures No. 2) Bill 2013 #

 

 

2.00pm

 

Questions  / Petitions / Notices / Placing of business / Discovery of Formal Business / MPI / Tabling of Documents and Committee Reports

 

 

6.50pm

 

7.20pm

Government Business (continued)

 

Consideration of Government Documents

 

Adjournment (open-ended)

 

Wednesday, 19 June

 

9.30am

Government Business

 

o   Fair Work Amendment Bill 2013 #

o   Constitutional Alteration (Local Government) 2013 #

o   Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (Increased Concessional Contributions Cap and Other Measures) Bill 2013 #

 Superannuation (Sustaining the Contribution Concession) Imposition Bill 2013 #

Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Service Providers and Other Governance Measures) Bill 2013

o   Defence Legislation Amendment (Woomera Prohibited Area) Bill 2013

 

12.45pm

Matters of public interest

 

2.00pm

 

 

Questions  / Petitions / Notices / Placing of business / Discovery of Formal Business / MPI / Tabling and consideration of committee reports / Tabling of documents

 

Government Business (continued)

 

6.50pm

 

Consideration of Government Documents

 

7.20pm

Adjournment debate (40 minutes)

 

 

Thursday, 20 June

 

9.30am

 

 

11.50am

Consideration of Private Senators’ Bills

o   Marriage Act Amendment (Recognition of Foreign Marriages for Same-Sex Couples) Bill 2013

 

Petitions / Notices / Placing of business / Discovery of formal business / Tabling and consideration of Committee reports

 

 

Government Business

o   Export Markets Development Grants Amendment Bill 2013

o   Health Legislation Amendment and Other Measures Bill 2012

 

12.45pm

 

(Non-controversial legislation – to be confirmed)

 

o   Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency Bill 2013 #

o   Australian Citizenship Amendment (Special Residence Requirements) Bill 2013#

o   Statute Stocktake (Appropriations) Bill 2013 #

o   Tax Laws Amendment (Medicare Levy) Bill 2013 #

o   DisabilityCare Australia Fund (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2013 #

o   Parliamentary Service Amendment (Parliamentary Budget Officer) Bill 2013 #

o   International Monetary Agreements Amendment Bill 2013 #

o   Corporations and Financial Sector Legislation Amendment Bill 2013 #

o   Parliamentary Service Amendment (Freedom of Information) Bill 2013 #

o   Social Security Legislation Amendment (Disaster Recovery Allowance) Bill 2013

o   Statute Law Revision Bill 2013 #

o   Court Security Bill 2013

Court Security (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2013

o   Military Justice (Interim Measures) Bill 2013

o   Aboriginal Land Rights and Other Legislation Amendment Bill #

o   International Interests in Mobile Equipment (Cape Town Convention) Bill #

International Interests in Mobile Equipment (Cape Town Convention) (Consequential Amendments) Bill #

o   National Measurement Amendment Bill 2013

o   Indigenous Education (Targeted Assistance) Amendment Bill 2013 #

o   International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) Amendment Bill 2013

o   Family Assistance and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2013 #

o   Social Security (Supporting More Australians into Work) Bill 2013 #

o   International Fund for Agricultural Development Amendment Bill 2012#

o   Sex Discrimination Amendment (Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Intersex Status) Bill 2013 #^

o   Privacy Amendment (Privacy Alerts) Bill 2013 #

 

2.00pm

Questions / MPI / Tabling of documents

 

4.30pm

 

 

8.00pm

General Business including consideration of Government documents / Consideration of Committee reports, Government responses and Auditor-General’s reports

 

Adjournment debate (40 minutes)

 

# subject to introduction

* subject to exemption from the bills cut-off order

^ subject to tabling of committee report

 

                      

 

Michelle Rak

Senate Parliamentary Liaison Officer

( 6277 7597 / 0457 838 603

 

Issued: 13 June 2013                                                                                      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