Political Alert - House of Representatives Daily Program (FED)

1. 1
Tuesday, 21 March 2017
12 noon
Acknowledgement of country
Prayers
Referral of a Matter to Federation Chamber
Ms Marino (Chief Government Whip) to make a declaration referring the
following order of the day, government business, to the Federation Chamber —
Recent military commemorations — Resumption of debate on the motion of the
Prime Minister.
Government business
Orders of the day
No. 1 — Treasury Laws Amendment (Combating Multinational Tax
Avoidance) Bill 2017 — Resumption of debate on second reading;
second reading.
Speaker to report a message from the Governor-General
recommending appropriation.
Consideration in detail; third reading, by leave.
No. 2 — Diverted Profits Tax Bill 2017 — Resumption of debate on second
reading; second reading; consideration in detail; third reading, by
leave.
If no
objection,
Cognate
debate
At 1.30 pm
Members’ statements —Speaker to call on Members’ statements.
(Each Member — 90 seconds. Total time allotted — 30 minutes)

2. 2
At 2 pm
Speaker to call on —
Questions without notice
Presentation of documents — Ministers
Matter of public importance
If matter submitted, terms will be circulated after 12 noon to Members in the
Chamber. Requires support of 8 Members.
Ministerial statements, by leave
Report from committee
Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights — Mr Goodenough
(Chair — Moore) to present the following report and seek leave to make a
statement:
Human rights scrutiny report: Report 2 of 2017.
Government business – continued
Orders of the day – continued
No. 3 — Social Services Legislation Amendment (Simplifying Student Payments)
Bill 2016 — Resumption of debate on second reading; second reading.
Speaker to report a message from the Governor-General recommending
appropriation.
Consideration in detail; third reading, by leave.
No. 4 — Education and Other Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2017 —
Resumption of debate on second reading; second reading.
Speaker to report a message from the Governor-General recommending
appropriation.
Consideration in detail; third reading, by leave.
No. 5 — Corporations Amendment (Crowd-sourced Funding) Bill 2016 —
Consideration of Senate’s amendment.
No. 6 — Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2016-2017 — Resumption of debate on second
reading.
If no objection, cognate debate with order of the day No. 7, Appropriation Bill
(No. 4) 2016-2017.
Debate to be adjourned.

3. 3
No. 8 — Treasury Laws Amendment (Enterprise Tax Plan) Bill 2016 — Resumption
of debate on second reading and on the amendment moved by Mr Bowen
(McMahon). Question put on amendment. Second reading; consideration in
detail; third reading, by leave.
Adjournment
Question expected to be proposed at 7.30 pm and debate to conclude by 8 pm,
unless otherwise ordered.
(The next sitting of the House is expected to commence at 9.30 am on
Wednesday, 22 March 2017.)
DAVID ELDER
Clerk of the House of Representatives
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4. 4
Tuesday, 21 March 2017
4 pm
3 minute constituency statements
Chair to call on 3 minute constituency statements.
(Each Member — 3 minutes. Total time allotted — 30 minutes, irrespective of
suspensions for divisions in the House.)
Government business
Orders of the day
When referred
Recent military commemorations—Ministerial Statement — Resumption of
debate on the motion of Mr Turnbull (Prime Minister) — That the House take
note of the document.
Debate to be adjourned.
Committee and delegation business
Orders of the day
No. 1 — Standing Committee on the Environment and Energy — Report — Living
with fruit bats: Inquiry into flying-fox management in the eastern states —
Resumption of debate on the motion of Mr Broad (Mallee) — That the House
take note of the report.
Debate to be adjourned.
Government business – continued
Orders of the day – continued
No. 1 — Governor-General’s opening speech — Resumption of debate on the
proposed Address in Reply.
Debate to be adjourned.

5. 5
At 6.30 pm
No. 2 — Grievance debate — Question — That grievances be noted.
(Each Member — 10 minutes.)
After 1 hour, unless debate adjourned earlier, the debate is interrupted in
accordance with standing order 192B.
Adjournment
Question expected to be proposed at approximately 7.30 pm (no debate), unless
otherwise ordered.
(The next meeting of the Federation Chamber is expected to commence at
10 am on Wednesday, 22 March 2017.)
DAVID ELDER
Clerk of the House of Representatives
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