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Senate sitting note · Thursday 31 July 2025

Senate — 31 July 2025

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HansardCOMMITTEESSen Sue (The PRESIDENT) LinesThursday 31 July 2025HansardMOTIONSSen Sue (The PRESIDENT) LinesThursday 31 July 2025HansardMOTIONSSen Lidia ThorpeThursday 31 July 2025HansardMOTIONSMurray WattThursday 31 July 2025HansardMOTIONSSen Kerrynne LiddleThursday 31 July 2025HansardMOTIONSSen Larissa WatersThursday 31 July 2025HansardMOTIONSSen David PocockThursday 31 July 2025HansardMOTIONSSen David ShoebridgeThursday 31 July 2025HansardDOCUMENTSSen Sarah HendersonThursday 31 July 2025HansardEarly Childhood Education and Care (Strengthening Regulation of Early Education) Bill 2025Sen Slade (The DEPUTY PRESIDENT) BrockmanThursday 31 July 2025HansardEarly Childhood Education and Care (Strengthening Regulation of Early Education) Bill 2025Sen Steph Hodgins-MayThursday 31 July 2025HansardEarly Childhood Education and Care (Strengthening Regulation of Early Education) Bill 2025Jess WalshThursday 31 July 2025HansardEarly Childhood Education and Care (Strengthening Regulation of Early Education) Bill 2025Sen Steph Hodgins-MayThursday 31 July 2025HansardEarly Childhood Education and Care (Strengthening Regulation of Early Education) Bill 2025Jess WalshThursday 31 July 2025HansardEarly Childhood Education and Care (Strengthening Regulation of Early Education) Bill 2025Sen Steph Hodgins-MayThursday 31 July 2025HansardEarly Childhood Education and Care (Strengthening Regulation of Early Education) Bill 2025Jess WalshThursday 31 July 2025HansardEarly Childhood Education and Care (Strengthening Regulation of Early Education) Bill 2025Sen Steph Hodgins-MayThursday 31 July 2025HansardEarly Childhood Education and Care (Strengthening Regulation of Early Education) Bill 2025Jess WalshThursday 31 July 2025HansardEarly Childhood Education and Care (Strengthening Regulation of Early Education) Bill 2025Sen Steph Hodgins-MayThursday 31 July 2025HansardEarly Childhood Education and Care (Strengthening Regulation of Early Education) Bill 2025Jess WalshThursday 31 July 2025HansardEarly Childhood Education and Care (Strengthening Regulation of Early Education) Bill 2025Sen Steph Hodgins-MayThursday 31 July 2025HansardEarly Childhood Education and Care (Strengthening Regulation of Early Education) Bill 2025Jess WalshThursday 31 July 2025HansardEarly Childhood Education and Care (Strengthening Regulation of Early Education) Bill 2025Sen Steph Hodgins-MayThursday 31 July 2025HansardEarly Childhood Education and Care (Strengthening Regulation of Early Education) Bill 2025Jess WalshThursday 31 July 2025HansardEarly Childhood Education and Care (Strengthening Regulation of Early Education) Bill 2025Sen Steph Hodgins-MayThursday 31 July 2025HansardEarly Childhood Education and Care (Strengthening Regulation of Early Education) Bill 2025Jess WalshThursday 31 July 2025HansardEarly Childhood Education and Care (Strengthening Regulation of Early Education) Bill 2025Sen Steph Hodgins-MayThursday 31 July 2025HansardEarly Childhood Education and Care (Strengthening Regulation of Early Education) Bill 2025Jess WalshThursday 31 July 2025HansardEarly Childhood Education and Care (Strengthening Regulation of Early Education) Bill 2025Sen Katy GallagherThursday 31 July 2025HansardUniversities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025Sen Mehreen FaruqiThursday 31 July 2025HansardUniversities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025Jess WalshThursday 31 July 2025HansardUniversities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025Jess WalshThursday 31 July 2025HansardUniversities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025Jess WalshThursday 31 July 2025HansardUniversities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025Sen Sarah Hanson-YoungThursday 31 July 2025HansardCustoms Amendment (Australia-United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement Implementation) Bill 2025, Customs Tariff Amendment (Australia-United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement Implementation) Bill 2025Sen Jenny McAllisterThursday 31 July 2025HansardCustoms Amendment (Australia-United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement Implementation) Bill 2025, Customs Tariff Amendment (Australia-United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement Implementation) Bill 2025Sen Jenny McAllisterThursday 31 July 2025HansardCustoms Amendment (Australia-United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement Implementation) Bill 2025, Customs Tariff Amendment (Australia-United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement Implementation) Bill 2025Sen Jonathon DuniamThursday 31 July 2025HansardCustoms Amendment (Australia-United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement Implementation) Bill 2025, Customs Tariff Amendment (Australia-United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement Implementation) Bill 2025Sen Andrew BraggThursday 31 July 2025HansardCustoms Amendment (Australia-United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement Implementation) Bill 2025, Customs Tariff Amendment (Australia-United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement Implementation) Bill 2025Nita GreenThursday 31 July 2025HansardCustoms Amendment (Australia-United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement Implementation) Bill 2025, Customs Tariff Amendment (Australia-United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement Implementation) Bill 2025Sen Matt O'SullivanThursday 31 July 2025HansardCustoms Amendment (Australia-United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement Implementation) Bill 2025, Customs Tariff Amendment (Australia-United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement Implementation) Bill 2025Nita GreenThursday 31 July 2025HansardUniversities Accord (National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence) Bill 2025, Universities Accord (National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence) (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2025Sen Richard DowlingThursday 31 July 2025HansardUniversities Accord (National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence) Bill 2025, Universities Accord (National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence) (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2025Sen Michelle Ananda-RajahThursday 31 July 2025HansardUniversities Accord (National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence) Bill 2025, Universities Accord (National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence) (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2025Jess WalshThursday 31 July 2025HansardUniversities Accord (National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence) Bill 2025, Universities Accord (National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence) (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2025Sen Sue (The PRESIDENT) LinesThursday 31 July 2025HansardUniversities Accord (National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence) Bill 2025, Universities Accord (National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence) (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2025Jess WalshThursday 31 July 2025HansardEarly Childhood Education and Care (Strengthening Regulation of Early Education) Bill 2025Jess WalshThursday 31 July 2025HansardCOMMITTEESSen Tony SheldonThursday 31 July 2025HansardCOMMITTEESJess WalshThursday 31 July 2025HansardCOMMITTEESSen David ShoebridgeThursday 31 July 2025HansardCOMMITTEESSen Sue (The PRESIDENT) LinesThursday 31 July 2025HansardBUSINESSSen Katy GallagherThursday 31 July 2025HansardBUSINESSSen Tony SheldonThursday 31 July 2025HansardBUSINESSSen Malcolm RobertsThursday 31 July 2025HansardCOMMITTEESSen Wendy AskewThursday 31 July 2025HansardCOMMITTEESSen Sarah Hanson-YoungThursday 31 July 2025HansardCOMMITTEESSen Paul ScarrThursday 31 July 2025HansardCOMMITTEESSen Sarah Hanson-YoungThursday 31 July 2025HansardCOMMITTEESSen Ralph BabetThursday 31 July 2025HansardCOMMITTEESSen Katy GallagherThursday 31 July 2025HansardCOMMITTEESSen Wendy AskewThursday 31 July 2025HansardCOMMITTEESSen Malcolm RobertsThursday 31 July 2025HansardDOCUMENTSSen Lidia ThorpeThursday 31 July 2025HansardDOCUMENTSSen Katy GallagherThursday 31 July 2025HansardDOCUMENTSSen Lidia ThorpeThursday 31 July 2025HansardDOCUMENTSSen Wendy AskewThursday 31 July 2025HansardSex Discrimination Amendment (Restoring Biological Definitions) Bill 2025Sen Alex AnticThursday 31 July 2025HansardSex Discrimination Amendment (Restoring Biological Definitions) Bill 2025Sen Paul ScarrThursday 31 July 2025HansardSex Discrimination Amendment (Restoring Biological Definitions) Bill 2025Sen Nick McKimThursday 31 July 2025HansardSex Discrimination Amendment (Restoring Biological Definitions) Bill 2025Sen Katy GallagherThursday 31 July 2025HansardSex Discrimination Amendment (Restoring Biological Definitions) Bill 2025Sen Malcolm RobertsThursday 31 July 2025HansardBUSINESSSen Nick McKimThursday 31 July 2025HansardCOMMITTEESSen Sue (The PRESIDENT) LinesThursday 31 July 2025HansardCOMMITTEESSen Katy GallagherThursday 31 July 2025HansardGOVERNOR-GENERAL'S SPEECHSen Matt O'SullivanThursday 31 July 2025HansardGOVERNOR-GENERAL'S SPEECHSen Ellie WhiteakerThursday 31 July 2025HansardGOVERNOR-GENERAL'S SPEECHSen Anne RustonThursday 31 July 2025HansardGOVERNOR-GENERAL'S SPEECHSen Richard DowlingThursday 31 July 2025HansardGOVERNOR-GENERAL'S SPEECHSen Dave SharmaThursday 31 July 2025HansardGOVERNOR-GENERAL'S SPEECHSen Marielle SmithThursday 31 July 2025HansardSTATEMENTS BY SENATORSSen Alex AnticThursday 31 July 2025HansardSTATEMENTS BY SENATORSSen Jana StewartThursday 31 July 2025HansardSTATEMENTS BY SENATORSSen Steph Hodgins-MayThursday 31 July 2025HansardSTATEMENTS BY SENATORSSen Ross CadellThursday 31 July 2025HansardSTATEMENTS BY SENATORSSen Dorinda CoxThursday 31 July 2025HansardSTATEMENTS BY SENATORSSen David PocockThursday 31 July 2025HansardSTATEMENTS BY SENATORSSen Susan McDonaldThursday 31 July 2025HansardSTATEMENTS BY SENATORSSen Charlotte WalkerThursday 31 July 2025HansardSTATEMENTS BY SENATORSSen Barbara PocockThursday 31 July 2025HansardSTATEMENTS BY SENATORSSen Fatima PaymanThursday 31 July 2025HansardSTATEMENTS BY SENATORSSen Dave SharmaThursday 31 July 2025HansardSTATEMENTS BY SENATORSSen Malcolm RobertsThursday 31 July 2025HansardSTATEMENTS BY SENATORSSen David ShoebridgeThursday 31 July 2025HansardSTATEMENTS BY SENATORSSen Tammy TyrrellThursday 31 July 2025HansardSTATEMENTS BY SENATORSSen Josh DolegaThursday 31 July 2025HansardMINISTRYSen Penny WongThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE: ADDITIONAL ANSWERSSen Penny WongThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE: ADDITIONAL ANSWERSSen Penny WongThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE: TAKE NOTE OF ANSWERSSen Jessica CollinsThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE: TAKE NOTE OF ANSWERSSen Deborah O'NeillThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE: TAKE NOTE OF ANSWERSSen Matthew CanavanThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE: TAKE NOTE OF ANSWERSSen Helen PolleyThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE: TAKE NOTE OF ANSWERSSen Matt O'SullivanThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE: TAKE NOTE OF ANSWERSSen Barbara PocockThursday 31 July 2025HansardPARTY OFFICE HOLDERSSen Ross CadellThursday 31 July 2025HansardPETITIONSSen Jordon Steele-JohnThursday 31 July 2025HansardDELEGATION REPORTSSen Deborah O'NeillThursday 31 July 2025HansardBUDGETSen Tony SheldonThursday 31 July 2025HansardCOMMITTEESSen Tony SheldonThursday 31 July 2025HansardCOMMITTEESSen Tony SheldonThursday 31 July 2025HansardCOMMITTEESSen Jane HumeThursday 31 July 2025HansardCOMMITTEESSen Wendy AskewThursday 31 July 2025HansardCOMMITTEESSen Deborah O'NeillThursday 31 July 2025HansardCOMMITTEESSen Jenny McAllisterThursday 31 July 2025HansardDOCUMENTSSen Jenny McAllisterThursday 31 July 2025HansardBUDGETSen Jenny McAllisterThursday 31 July 2025HansardAged Care and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025, Aged Care (Accommodation Payment Security) Levy Amendment Bill 2025Sen Jenny McAllisterThursday 31 July 2025HansardAged Care and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025, Aged Care (Accommodation Payment Security) Levy Amendment Bill 2025Sen Jenny McAllisterThursday 31 July 2025HansardAustralian Security Intelligence Organisation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2025, Defence Housing Australia Amendment Bill 2025, Health Insurance (Pathology) (Fees) (Repeal) Bill 2025, Pacific Banking Guarantee Bill 2025Tim AyresThursday 31 July 2025HansardAustralian Security Intelligence Organisation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2025, Defence Housing Australia Amendment Bill 2025, Health Insurance (Pathology) (Fees) (Repeal) Bill 2025, Pacific Banking Guarantee Bill 2025Tim AyresThursday 31 July 2025HansardCOMMITTEESSen Helen PolleyThursday 31 July 2025HansardCOMMITTEESTim AyresThursday 31 July 2025HansardMOTIONSSen Anne RustonThursday 31 July 2025HansardMOTIONSSen Jordon Steele-JohnThursday 31 July 2025HansardMOTIONSTim AyresThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Jessica CollinsThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Jessica CollinsThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Jessica CollinsThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Jana StewartThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Jana StewartThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Jana StewartThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Kerrynne LiddleThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Kerrynne LiddleThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Kerrynne LiddleThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Sarah Hanson-YoungThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Sarah Hanson-YoungThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Sarah Hanson-YoungThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Lisa DarmaninThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Lisa DarmaninThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Lisa DarmaninThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Fatima PaymanThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Fatima PaymanThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Fatima PaymanThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Leah BlythThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Leah BlythThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Leah BlythThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Tyron WhittenThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Tyron WhittenThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Tyron WhittenThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Michelle Ananda-RajahThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Michelle Ananda-RajahThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Michelle Ananda-RajahThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Dave SharmaThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Dave SharmaThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Dave SharmaThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Tony SheldonThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Tony SheldonThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Tony SheldonThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Penny WongThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Penny WongThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Penny WongThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Penny WongThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Penny WongThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Penny WongThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Penny WongThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Penny WongThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Penny WongThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICEMurray WattThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICEMurray WattThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICEMurray WattThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Katy GallagherThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Katy GallagherThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Katy GallagherThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Penny WongThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Penny WongThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Penny WongThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Jenny McAllisterThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Jenny McAllisterThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Jenny McAllisterThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICEMurray WattThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICEMurray WattThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICEMurray WattThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Jenny McAllisterThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Jenny McAllisterThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Jenny McAllisterThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Katy GallagherThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Katy GallagherThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICESen Katy GallagherThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICETim AyresThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICETim AyresThursday 31 July 2025HansardQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICETim AyresThursday 31 July 2025