House debates

Thursday, 1 March 2007

Nuclear Energy

Motion

9:01 am

Photo of Peter GarrettPeter Garrett (Kingsford Smith, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for Climate Change, Environment and Heritage) Share this | Hansard source

I move:

That so much of the standing and sessional orders be suspended as would prevent the House:

(a)
noting that the Prime Minister has refused to rule out a nuclear power plant in any location in Australia;
(b)
noting the stated opposition, outside the House, of a growing number of Members to the location of a nuclear power plant in their electorates; and
(c)
providing all Members with an opportunity to come into the House and declare their opposition to the location of a nuclear power plant in their electorates.

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