Electoral Matters Committee
Senator Scott Ryan highlighted concerns with a proposal to change electoral laws.
Finance and Public Administration References Committee – Report Lobbying Code of Conduct
Senator Scott Ryan presented the report of the Finance and Public Administration References Committee on the operation of the Lobbying Code of Conduct and the Lobbyist Register.
Commonwealth Grants Commission
Senator Scott Ryan highlighted concerns surrounding the annual distribution of GST revenue to states and territories.
Second reading – Competition and Consumer Legislation Amendment Bill 2011
Senator Ryan led debate for the Coalition during the second reading of the Competition and Consumer Legislation Amendment Bill 2011.
Second reading – Parliamentary Service Amendment (Parliamentary Budget Officer) Bill 2011
Senator Ryan’s speech during the second reading of the Parliamentary Service Amendment (Parliamentary Budget Officer) Bill 2011.
Second reading – Business Names Registration (Application of Consequential Amendments) Bill 2011
Senator Ryan’s speech during the second reading of the Business Names Registration (Application of Consequential Amendments) Bill 2011 on November 21, 2011.
Second reading – Clean Energy Bill and related bills, 2011
Senator Ryan’s speech during the the second reading of the Clean Energy Bill and related bills on November 3, 2011.
Second Reading – Higher Education Legislation Amendment (Student Services and Amenities) Bill, 2010
Senator Ryan speaks in the Senate on the second reading of the Higher Education Legislation Amendment (Student Services and Amenities) Bill 2010 (VSU); September 19, 2011
Matter of Public Importance – The damage to Australian businesses that will occur under Julia Gillard’s proposed Carbon Tax
Senator Ryan speaks in the Senate on a Matter of Public Importance regarding the damage to Australian businesses that will occur under Julia Gillard’s proposed Carbon Tax; September 14, 2011
Note of Answers: Convoy of no confidence
Senator Ryan speaks in the Senate in response to answers provided in Questions Without Notice; August 23, 2011