Английская Википедия:44th Parliament of Australia

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The 44th Parliament of Australia was a meeting of the legislative branch of the Australian federal government, composed of the Australian Senate and the Australian House of Representatives.

Major events

• 18 November 2013: Material leaked by NSA contractor Edward Snowden reveals that Australian intelligence agencies had attempted to tap the phones of the President of Indonesia, his wife, and other officials. In response, Indonesia recalls its ambassador, and threatens other consequences.
• 10 December 2013: Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt approves the expansion of the controversial Abbot Point coal terminal in north Queensland.
• 11 December 2013: Car manufacturer Holden announces it will cease production of vehicles in Australia by 2017
• 13 December 2013: Prime Minister, Tony Abbott, holds his first Council of Australian Governments (COAG) meeting. The states and territories agree to have sole responsibility for the environmental assessment of major developments and to focus on boosting the school attendance rates of Indigenous children. It is confirmed that the national paid parental leave scheme will include state public servants.
• 18 December 2013: The Federal Government unveils its $100 million assistance package to help Holden and the manufacturing industry.
• 20 December 2013: A two-hour siege took place outside Sydney's Parliament House when a man in his car threatened to set himself alight.
• 23 December 2013: A Royal Commission into the Rudd Government's home insulation scheme begins in Brisbane.
• 26 December 2013: Acting Prime Minister, Warren Truss, announces that Australia will provide two military aircraft to South Sudan to aid in the current military crisis.
• 30 December 2013: Cyclone Christine intensifies into a category 3 cyclone causing heavy rainfall across a large section of the West Australian Pilbara coast. The towns of Roebourne and Wickham receive significant damage.
• 4 January 2014: Stradbroke Island suffers bushfires which burn out over Шаблон:Convert of bushland.
• 12–15 January 2014: Perth Hills Fire; A total of 55 homes were razed, 1 fatality, and a damage bill in excess of $13 million.
• 15–20 January 2014:Grampians Fire – A fire starts as a result of lightning strikes in the northern Grampians National Park on 15 January. Extreme fire conditions on 17 January saw the fire grow in size to over Шаблон:Convert. The fire was brought under control on 18 January. By the time the fire is contained on 20 January, it had burnt out Шаблон:Convert hectares. The estimated losses included 90 structures, 32 homes and 3000 sheep.
• 20 January 2014: New South Wales Premier Barry O'Farrell uses special legislation to cancel three coal licences worth hundreds of millions of dollars issued by corrupt former Labor minister Ian Macdonald and deny the companies that own them any compensation.
• 23 January 2014: Prime Minister Tony Abbott addresses the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

Leadership

Senate

Presiding officer

• President of the Senate: Stephen Parry

Government leadership

• Leader of the Government: Eric Abetz, until 21 September 2015
  • George Brandis, from 21 September 2015
• Deputy Leader of the Government: George Brandis, until 21 September 2015
  • Mathias Cormann, from 21 September 2015
• Chief Government Whip: David Bushby
• Deputy Government Whips: David Fawcett; Anne Ruston, until 13 October 2015.
  • Dean Smith, from 13 October 2015
• Manager of Government Business: Mitch Fifield

Opposition leadership

• Leader of the Opposition: Penny Wong
• Chief Opposition Whip: Anne McEwen
• Deputy Opposition Whips: Catryna Bilyk; Anne Urquhart
• Manager of Opposition Business: Claire Moore

House of Representatives

Presiding officer

• Speaker of the House: Bronwyn Bishop, until 2 August 2015
  • Tony Smith, from 2 August 2015

Government leadership

• Leader of the House: Christopher Pyne
• Chief Government Whip:
• Government Whips:

Opposition leadership

• Manager of Opposition Business: Tony Burke
• Chief Opposition Whip: Chris Hayes
• Opposition Whips: Jill Hall, Joanne Ryan

Party Summary

Senate

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Senate membership (from 2013)

Affiliation	Party (shading shows control)											Total
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	AG	ALP	IND	DL	Coalition			AMEP	FFP	LDP	PUP
					LP	NATS	CLP
End of previous Parliament
Begin (12 November 2013) </ref>	9	31	1	1	28	5	1	0	0	0	0	76
7 July 2014	10	25	2	0	27	5	1	1	1	1	3	76

Membership

House of Representatives

All 150 seats in the lower house were contested in the election in September 2013.Шаблон:Further Шаблон:Col-beginШаблон:Col-break

Australian Capital Territory

Шаблон:Party stripe Gai Brodtmann (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Andrew Leigh (Labor)

New South Wales

Шаблон:Party stripe Tony Abbott (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Anthony Albanese (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe John Alexander (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Bob Baldwin (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Sharon Bird (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Bronwyn Bishop (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Chris Bowen (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Tony Burke (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Jason Clare (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Sharon Claydon (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe John Cobb (National)

Шаблон:Party stripe David Coleman (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Pat Conroy (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Mark Coulton (National)

Шаблон:Party stripe Justine Elliot (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Laurie Ferguson (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Joel Fitzgibbon (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Paul Fletcher (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe David Gillespie (National)

Шаблон:Party stripe Jill Hall (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Luke Hartsuyker (National)

Шаблон:Party stripe Alex Hawke (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Chris Hayes (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Peter Hendy (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Joe Hockey (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Kevin Hogan (National)

Шаблон:Party stripe Ed Husic (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Stephen Jones (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Barnaby Joyce (National)

Шаблон:Party stripe Craig Kelly (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Craig Laundy (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Sussan Ley (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Louise Markus (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Russell Matheson (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Michael McCormack (National)

Шаблон:Party stripe Karen McNamara (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Scott Morrison (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Julie Owens (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Tanya Plibersek (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Michelle Rowland (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Philip Ruddock (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Fiona Scott (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Ann Sudmalis (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Angus Taylor (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Matt Thistlethwaite (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Malcolm Turnbull (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Nickolas Varvaris (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Lucy Wicks (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Trent Zimmerman (Liberal)

Northern Territory

Шаблон:Party stripe Natasha Griggs (Country Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Warren Snowdon (Labor)

Queensland

Шаблон:Party stripe Karen Andrews (Liberal National)

Шаблон:Party stripe Mal Brough (Liberal National)

Шаблон:Party stripe Scott Buchholz (Liberal National)

Шаблон:Party stripe Terri Butler (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Jim Chalmers (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe George Christensen (Liberal National)

Шаблон:Party stripe Steven Ciobo (Liberal National)

Шаблон:Party stripe Peter Dutton (Liberal National)

Шаблон:Party stripe Warren Entsch (Liberal National)

Шаблон:Party stripe Teresa Gambaro (Liberal National)

Шаблон:Party stripe Luke Howarth (Liberal National)

Шаблон:Party stripe Ewen Jones (Liberal National)

Шаблон:Party stripe Bob Katter (Katter's Australian)

Шаблон:Party stripe Andrew Laming (Liberal National)

Шаблон:Party stripe Michelle Landry (Liberal National)

Шаблон:Party stripe Ian Macfarlane (Liberal National)

Шаблон:Party stripe Shayne Neumann (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Ken O'Dowd (Liberal National)

Шаблон:Party stripe Clive Palmer (Palmer United)

Шаблон:Party stripe Graham Perrett (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Keith Pitt (Liberal National)

Шаблон:Party stripe Jane Prentice (Liberal National)

Шаблон:Party stripe Bernie Ripoll (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Stuart Robert (Liberal National)

Шаблон:Party stripe Wyatt Roy (Liberal National)

Шаблон:Party stripe Kevin Rudd (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Bruce Scott (Liberal National)

Шаблон:Party stripe Wayne Swan (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Warren Truss (Liberal National)

Шаблон:Party stripe Bert van Manen (Liberal National)

Шаблон:Party stripe Ross Vasta (Liberal National)

South Australia

Шаблон:Party stripe Jamie Briggs (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Mark Butler (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Nick Champion (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Kate Ellis (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Tony Pasin (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Christopher Pyne (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Rowan Ramsey (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Amanda Rishworth (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Andrew Southcott (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Matt Williams (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Tony Zappia (Labor)

Tasmania

Шаблон:Party stripe Julie Collins (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Eric Hutchinson (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Andrew Nikolic (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Brett Whiteley (Liberal)

Victoria

Шаблон:Party stripe Kevin Andrews (Liberal)

Western Australia

Шаблон:Party stripe Julie Bishop (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Ian Goodenough (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Gary Gray (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Andrew Hastie (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Steve Irons (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Dennis Jensen (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Michael Keenan (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Nola Marino (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Melissa Parke (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Christian Porter (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Melissa Price (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Don Randall (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Luke Simpkins (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Stephen Smith (Labor)

Шаблон:Party stripe Rick Wilson (Liberal)

Шаблон:Party stripe Ken Wyatt (Liberal)

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Results for the House of Representatives in the 2013 election by division

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See also

• 45th Parliament of Australia
• Abbott government