House debates

Wednesday, 29 November 2006

  • (1 speech)
    Order! It being 7.30 pm, I propose the question: That the House do now adjourn.
  • Oil for Food Program (1 speech)
    As a previous Minister for Primary Industries and Energy, I was a strong defender of the single desk. That support was contingent on ensuring the AWB acted with integrity. Like other Labor...
  • South Australia (1 speech)
    I am very disappointed today to be rising to talk about this issue, but, given the importance of good representation to the people of my federal electorate of Kingston, I feel it imperative that...
  • Oil for Food Program (1 speech)
    I hold here a copy of the Cole commission Report into certain Australian companies in relation to the UN oil-for-food programme, which documents one of the greatest scandals in Australian...
  • Dr Russell Norman Bushby (1 speech)
    Tonight I bring to the attention of the House a quiet achiever from my electorate, who recently passed away after a very challenging yet rewarding life. I wish to pay tribute to Russell Norman...
  • Oil for Food Program (1 speech)
    Yesterday the member for O’Connor, Wilson ‘Ironbar’ Tuckey, delivered a blast of truth on his way into this place. Fronting journalists at the entrance to the House of...
  • Water (2 speeches)
    I rise tonight to talk about the issue of water and the concern that is rightly in the community around water. Adelaide is about to move to stage 3 water restrictions in January. After a very...