Senate debates

Wednesday, 2 November 2011

  • Tasmania: Juvenile Justice System (4 speeches)
    Order! It being after 12:45 we move to matters of public interest.
  • Breast Cancer Network Australia (1 speech)
    It gives me great pleasure to have the opportunity to speak about the work of the Breast Cancer Network Australia and the retiring chief executive officer, Lyn Swinburne AM. On 25 October I was...
  • Borderline Personality Disorder, Siblings Australia (1 speech)
    Several weeks ago, on 5 October, I attended a special lunch in Adelaide to commemorate the first national Borderline Personality Awareness Day in Australia. In an era when many conditions and...
  • Workplace Relations (1 speech)
    I rise to speak on a matter of public interest, and that is the issue of productivity and industrial relations. I want to indicate that I think we are witnessing a very worrying development, and...
  • Cults in Australia: Facing the Realities Conference (2 speeches)
    I bring to the Senate's attention an important conference that is happening here today on the topic of cults. The conference is called Facing the Realities in Australia. It has been organised by...