House debates
Thursday, 1 March 2007
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Order! It being 4.30 pm, I propose the question: That the House do now adjourn. - Howard Government (1 speech)
On 6 June 1995 John Howard, before he became Prime Minister, gave his first headland speech. In that speech the Prime Minister committed himself to parliamentary reform. He said: For that reason... - Leader of the Opposition (3 speeches)
This afternoon we witnessed the most extraordinary question time that I have ever seen in my 2½ years in the House. Serious questions were raised about the dealings of the Leader of the... - Professor David Peetz (1 speech)
I was shocked by the unwarranted and quite vicious attack launched on Professor David Peetz by the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations in question time on 14 February, although it... - Charles Sturt University: School of Dentistry and Oral Health (1 speech)
Last week I was at the Bathurst campus of Charles Sturt University, where the vice-chancellor, Professor Ian Goulter, launched the university’s proposal and detailed plans for a school of... - Interest Rates (1 speech)
Today 9.1 per cent of household finances are dedicated to mortgage repayments—that is some 50 percent higher than the peak reached under the Hawke-Keating government in September 1989.... - Renewable Energy (2 speeches)
Today I rise to speak on renewable energy—a matter I also raised in the Main Committee earlier today, where I discussed the Howard government’s programs and policies that have...
