Senate debates

Wednesday, 2 December 2015

  • Higher Education (3 speeches)
    I seek leave to amend general business notice of motion No. 984 standing in my name for today, relating to the literacy and numeracy benchmark standards for teaching graduates. Leave granted. I...
  • Indigenous Incarceration and Violence (6 speeches)
    Before moving this motion, I would like to add the names of Senator Peris and Senator Lines to the motion.
  • Whaling (6 speeches)
    I, and also on behalf of Senator Wang, move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) in 1979 Australia adopted an anti-whaling policy, permanently ending whaling in Australian waters, (ii) in...
  • Northern Australia: Policing Services (1 speech)
    I move: That the Senate— (a) recognises the important work of the Australian Federal Police, the Queensland Police Service, Australian Border Force and other government agencies in...