House debates
Thursday, 22 March 2007
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I move: That the Main Committee do now adjourn. - Unemployment: Statistics (1 speech)
Since 1960 the Australian Bureau of Statistics has relied on the labour force survey to provide our community with information on employment, unemployment and labour force participation. The... - Water (1 speech)
Today is International Water Day. On International Water Day in my electorate of Flinders at Gunnamatta Beach—one of the great beaches in Australia—every hour, 17 million litres of... - Electoral Roll (1 speech)
I regret to advise the House that as of 2006 only 48 per cent of all 18-year-olds were enrolled to vote. Of the people in that age bracket, some 260,000, the AEC has only 126,000... - Investing in Our Schools Program (1 speech)
I rise to talk about one of the best programs that has ever been initiated by the Howard coalition government, and that is the Investing in Our Schools Program, which was announced in the lead-up... - International Women’s Day: Ms Malalai Joya (1 speech)
I want to talk this morning about International Women’s Day, which was held on 8 March. Particularly, I want to talk about a wonderful opportunity that I was able to share in on the morning... - Iraq; Harmony Day (1 speech)
I am indebted to the member for Canberra for putting all of that on the public record in this place, because it very nicely ties in to some of the comments I want to make. It highlights very much... - New South Wales: Labor Government (7 speeches)
With the upcoming New South Wales state election this Saturday, I rise to draw the state’s attention to the use of public resources by the Premier of New South Wales. He has faxed to all...
