Parliamentary Hansard: Defence, Home Guarantee, Indigenous Commission Bills
Summary
This document is a transcript of parliamentary proceedings in Australia, detailing discussions and debates on several bills. It covers the Defence Amendment (Parliamentary Approval of Overseas Service) Bill 2020, the Home Guarantee Scheme, and the National Commission for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People Bill 2026. The Hansard records the contributions of various senators and parliamentary procedures.
What changed
This document is a transcript of parliamentary proceedings from the Australian Parliament, specifically the Hansard record. It details debates and discussions related to three key legislative areas: the Defence Amendment (Parliamentary Approval of Overseas Service) Bill 2020, the Home Guarantee Scheme, and the National Commission for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People Bill 2026. The record includes contributions from various senators and outlines procedural steps such as tabling documents and second readings of bills.
As a parliamentary record, this document does not impose direct compliance obligations on regulated entities. However, it provides insight into legislative discussions and potential future policy directions concerning defence, housing, and Indigenous affairs in Australia. Compliance officers should note the topics discussed as they may indicate areas for future regulatory development or policy changes that could impact their organizations.
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Table of contents
- start of business
- ** documents
- ** committees
- ** bills
- ** documents
- ** bills
- national commission for aboriginal and torres strait islander children and young people bill 2026, national commission for aboriginal and torres strait islander children and young people (transitional provisions) bill 2026
- second reading
- in committee
- third reading
- appropriation bill (no. 3) 2025-2026, appropriation bill (no. 4) 2025-2026, appropriation (parliamentary departments) bill (no. 2) 2025-2026
- first reading
- second reading
- ** statements by senators
- early childhood education and care, women's economic security, endometriosis
- Mulholland, Sen Corinne
- women in parliament, endometriosis, veterans, nowruz
- Scarr, Sen Paul
- middle east
- Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah
- australian iranian community, labor government
- Brockman, Sen Slade
- st john ambulance australia
- Brown, Sen Carol
- aeiou foundation, energy
- Pocock, Sen David
- cost of living
- Steele-John, Sen Jordon
- sovereign capability
- Collins, Sen Jessica
- women's reproductive health
- Ananda-Rajah, Sen Michelle
- fuel
- Bell, Sen Sean
- fremantle: community services
- Payman, Sen Fatima
- health care
- Antic, Sen Alex
- australia-european union security and defence partnership
- Ciccone, Sen Raff
- middle east
- Faruqi, Sen Mehreen
- cost of living
- Collins, Sen Jessica
- workplace relations
- Dolega, Sen Josh
- economy
- Whitten, Sen Tyron
- northern territory: floods
- Nampijinpa Price, Sen Jacinta
- taxation
- Walker, Sen Charlotte
- climate change
- Hodgins-May, Sen Steph
- fuel
- Babet, Sen Ralph
- taxation
- Whiteaker, Sen Ellie
- competition and consumer (industry codes—cash acceptance) regulations 2025
- McKenzie, Sen Bridget
- asthma
- Tyrrell, Sen Tammy
- trade with the european union
- Canavan, Sen Matthew
- taxation
- Dowling, Sen Richard
- taxation
- Cox, Sen Dorinda
- ** distinguished visitors
- ** questions without notice
- fuel (Hume, Sen Jane)
- middle east (Smith, Sen Marielle)
- aged care (Ruston, Sen Anne)
- fuel (McKim, Sen Nick)
- critical and strategic minerals industry (Mulholland, Sen Corinne)
- cybersafety (Tyrrell, Sen Tammy)
- trade with the european union (Canavan, Sen Matthew)
- maritime strategic fleet (Payman, Sen Fatima)
- trade with european union (Brown, Sen Carol)
- ** questions without notice: take note of answers
- ** notices
- ** business
- ** documents
- mountbatten-windsor, mr andrew albert christian edward
- order for the production of documents
- new and redeveloping international ports framework review
- order for the production of documents
- fuel security
- order for the production of documents
- social policy and legal affairs committee
- order for the production of documents
- murujuga cultural landscape
- order for the production of documents
- south australia: marine environment
- order for the production of documents
- cybersafety
- order for the production of documents
- cybersafety legislation
- order for the production of documents
- ** matters of public importance
- ** matters of urgency
- ** bills
- ** committees
- ** ministerial statements
- ** documents
- ** committees
- ** bills
- crimes and other legislation amendment (omnibus no. 1) bill 2026, export control amendment (clarifying obligations relating to registered establishments) bill 2026
- first reading
- second reading
- treasury laws amendment (genetic testing protections in life insurance and other measures) bill 2025
- first reading
- second reading
- ** committees
- ** adjournment
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