About the House

The House stands adjourned.

The next sitting of the House is scheduled for 10 am on Monday, 23 March 2026. 👋

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The final Question Time of the week is scheduled to commence at 2 pm (AEDT).

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There being fewer than seven members voting in favour of the suspension motion, the Speaker declared the question resolved in the negative.

The Member for Calare, the Hon Andrew Gee MP, has moved to suspend standing and sessional orders to allow the Stopping Wind Farms in State Forests Bill 2025 to be called on and debated.

ℹ️ See the full terms of the motion here: bit.ly/4uoxZVl.

The Assistant Minister for Immigration, the Hon Matt Thistlethwaite MP, has introduced the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Amendment Bill 2026.

ℹ️ To find out more, visit: aph.gov.au/bills.

The Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry @juliecollinsmp.bsky.social has introduced the Export Control Amendment (Clarifying Obligations Relating to Registered Establishments) Bill 2026.

ℹ️ To find out more, visit: aph.gov.au/bills.

Shadow Minister Julian Leeser MP also made a statement on the matter.

The Attorney-General, the Hon Michelle Rowland MP, is making a statement on the Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme.

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Shadow Minister Ted O'Brien MP also made a statement on the matter.

The Minister for Multicultural Affairs, the Hon Dr Anne Aly MP, is making a statement on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.

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The Federation Chamber is scheduled to meet at 9.30 am (AEDT).

Good morning! The House is scheduled to sit at 9 am (AEDT) today.

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🚨*Bill Alert*🚨

The House has passed the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Amendment Bill 2026.

The bill will now be transmitted to the Senate.

ℹ️ To find out more, visit: bit.ly/46VlVAO.

Question Time is scheduled to commence at 2 pm (AEDT).

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🚨*Bill Alert*🚨

The House has passed the Parliamentary Frameworks Legislation Amendment (Reviews) Bill 2026.

The bill will now be transmitted to the Senate.

ℹ️ To find out more, visit: bit.ly/3Nb2PA4.

🚨*Bill Alert*🚨

The House has passed the Migration Amendment (2026 Measures No. 1) Bill 2026.

The bill will now be transmitted to the Senate.

ℹ️ To find out more, visit: bit.ly/4sXNNNp.

The Attorney-General, the Hon Michelle Rowland MP, has introduced the Crimes and Other Legislation Amendment (Omnibus No. 1) Bill 2026.

ℹ️ To find out more, visit: aph.gov.au/bills.

The Shadow Minister for Women, Mrs Melissa McIntosh MP, also made a statement on the matter.

The Federation Chamber is scheduled to meet at 9.30 am (AEDT).

The Assistant Minister for Women, the Hon Rebecca White MP, is making a statement on International Women's Day.

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Good morning! The House is scheduled to sit at 9 am (AEDT) today.

ℹ️ See the full program here: bit.ly/46VuITf
▶️ Watch live here: aph.gov.au/live.

Question Time is scheduled to commence at 2 pm (AEDT).

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The second reading debate ensued, by leave, and the bill was read a second time.

The Assistant Minister then moved that the debate be adjourned, and this was agreed to.

The Assistant Minister for Citizenship, Customs and Multicultural Affairs, the Hon Julian Hill MP, has by leave introduced the Migration Amendment (2026 Measures No. 1) Bill 2026.

ℹ️ To find out more, visit: bit.ly/4s4YRbp.

The Member for Ryan, Ms Elizabeth Watson-Brown MP, moved to suspend standing and sessional orders to allow her to move a motion relating to conflict in the Middle East. The motion lapsed as it was not seconded when required.

ℹ️ See the full terms of the motion here: bit.ly/4lhpeIi.

The Federation Chamber is scheduled to meet at 12.30 pm (AEDT).

Good morning! The House is scheduled to sit at 12 noon (AEDT) today.

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The House stands adjourned.

The next sitting of the House is scheduled for 12 noon on Tuesday, 10 March 2026. 👋

📷 Photo supplied by AUSPIC/DPS.

The final Question Time of the week is scheduled to commence at 2 pm (AEDT).

▶️ Watch live here: aph.gov.au/live. #QT

🚨*Bill Alert*🚨

The House has passed the Treasury Laws Amendment (Financial Reporting System Reform) Bill 2026.

The bill will now be transmitted to the Senate.

ℹ️ To find out more, visit: bit.ly/3P0FEZz.