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  • Tony Ryan: If the first year would cost $12 Million the first three years could be more than covered by the $38 Million Mr Rudd wishes to spend on advertising his proposed Super Profits tax. But then, there... (2 June 2010)
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  • Yodie Batzke: Would like to ask a question in reference to a comment made on the 26 May 2010 by the Member for Leichhardt Mr Jim Turnour inrelation to what has been 'delivered' in Leichhardt. Mr Turnour... (2 June 2010)
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  • John Winterbotham: As they say in Parliament - Here!! Here!!! It's a bloody disgrace. As with most wars the Defence Force is always top-heavy with brass looking for recognition, most of them in staff appointments.... (2 June 2010)
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  • Donald Tate: That certain individuals were denied gallantry medals is blatantly obvious. But by the same token, one should examine the granting of a Military Medal to Sgt Bob Buick- a man whose 'bravery' was... (1 June 2010)
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  • Kevin Russell: It's more than a little Richard, and Dr Emerson the two economies could hardly be less entwined. (31 May 2010)
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  • Nish : I can’t even start to explain the pain, the misery the uncertainty this will bring to all Students, Overseas migrants dreaming of calling Australia home and hoping to build a better future for... (29 May 2010)
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  • jewel mahmud: I have no words to explain the misery its going to bring for overseas student who has been working hard like dish washing for years to become a chef. Studying with their part time job to survive... (29 May 2010)
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  • John Griffiths: This Labor politician is another one who toes the Party line. Labor has shown it has no regard for the welfare of military superannuants. The promises they made prior to the 2007 election were... (28 May 2010)
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  • John Griffiths: Mr Hayes. If CPI is good enough for military superannuants, why doesn.t your Government use the same formula for pre 2004 parliamentary pensions. K Rudd and his cronies will cost Labor many votes... (26 May 2010)
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  • John Griffiths: Congratulations for supporting DFRB and DFRDB military superannuants. The undexation issue has been boiling for many years. Clearly Labour couldn't care less, despite their election promises in... (26 May 2010)
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  • Brian Armour: I wrote to PM Howard and Treasurer Costello about this issue prior to the last election. The letter was shuffled to Peter Dutton for reply. Mr. Dutton among other things said that military... (26 May 2010)
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  • Ralf Kluin: Dear John Murphy, Your motion concerning the poisonous impact of asbestos on human beings, scientifically proven and known about for many decades, is applauded by myself and many of my... (26 May 2010)
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  • shirley williams: Well done Julie, this action by Woolworths Limited has disadvantaged myself and many people in the community where I work. At this point in time I regularly do my grocery shopping at Woolworths... (26 May 2010)
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  • Tony Ryan: Mr Neumann would not advocate parliamentary pensions being indexed to the C.P.I. because he, like the rest of us, knows he would be worse off. As for his comment that "Superannuation is one... (25 May 2010)
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  • Tony Ryan: Last sentence in my post above should read "CONVINCE ME THERE IS ANY EQUITY IN THIS" (25 May 2010)
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  • Tony Ryan: Twenty three years service, retired in rank of Warrant Officer. Entitlement 38.5% of Military Pay at time of discharge in 1981, after contributing 5.5% of pay from age 18 to age 40 at discharge.... (25 May 2010)
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  • Tony Ryan: What an insightful contribution to the debate. (25 May 2010)
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  • Tony Ryan: Thank you Mr Oakeshott. Like all those in receipt of Military Superannuation payments I look forward to the day when we receive equity. (25 May 2010)
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  • Rodney Ross: Why on earth doesn't this man advocate using CPI to adjust Parliamentary pensions?? (25 May 2010)
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  • James : Kim Carr talks about modeling, what modeling the modeling of increased cost on projects that will now not go ahead. You should not bite the hand that feeds the recession was not avoided by labors... (23 May 2010)
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  • Mark Duffett: "...the fact that by bringing in the new taxation concessionary treatment for the exploration industry, along with the impact on smaller miners of taxing profits not volumes, the overall activity... (14 May 2010)
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  • William Boeder: A question that I would like the Honorable Senator Eric Abetz to respond to, is that which seems to provide the people of Australia with a false and illusionary view toward the Honorable Senator,... (12 May 2010)
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  • Greg Boyles: "I confidently predict that Mr Bourke’s party will sink without trace as most single-issue parties do." Danby, perhaps if you keep telling yourself this and click your heels together 3 times you... (3 May 2010)
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  • Peter Adnams: Having now signed up with OpenAustralia, I have gone back through some of the past debates etc. I am heartened to see that the interest in the long running military superannution debacle still... (28 April 2010)
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  • Brandon Chant: I find it so strange when I read such glorified and positive comments about Brother Richard. He was my school principal at Patrician Brothers Granville in 1985 and 1986. He was also my english... (27 April 2010)
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