House debates
Monday, 4 July 2011
- Easter Sunday
To the Honourable the Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives This petition of certain citizens of Australia draws to the attention of the House that: We therefore ask the House to:... - Zebra Chip Disease Complex
To the Honourable Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives This petition of members of the Australian vegetable and potato industries, initiated by AUSVEG, the national peak body... - Postal Services
To the Honourable the Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives This petition of the undersigned Citizens of Queensland draws to the attention of the House: Australia Post is planning... - Pharmaceutical Services
To the Honourable the Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives This petition of the people of Glen Gala Village, Sunshine West, Ardeer and Derrimut draws to the attention of the House... - Decentralisation Program
To the Honourable the Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives: The petition of certain citizens of Australia draws to the attention of the House the need to decentralise parts of our... - Asylum Seekers
To the Honourable the Speaker AND Members OF THE House OF Representatives This petition of Australian citizens and residents Draws to the attention of the House: the Australian and... - Administration of Justice
To the Honourable the Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives When citizens presume Officers of the Commonwealth or Judges appointed by "the Governor-General in Council" is... - Digital Television
To the Honourable the Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives This petition of Residents and Citizens of Miriam Vale and District, Queensland Draws to the attention of the House: The... - National Schools Curriculum
To the Honourable the Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives This petition of certain citizens of Australia including representatives of community, educational, political... - Syria: Political Prisoners
To The Honourable Speaker and the Members of the House of Representatives: This Petition of certain citizens of Australia, draws to the attention of the House: Since early March of 2011, the... - Pharmaceutical Services
To the Honourable the Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives This petition of certain citizens of Australia draws to the attention of the House that the Glen Gala, Sunshine West,... - Plain Packaging
To the Honourable Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives This Petition of Australian adults Draws to the attention of the House that it is our belief Plain Packaging will not work.... - Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefit Amendment (Fair Indexation) Legislation
To the Honourable the Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives This petition of concerned Australian citizens draws to the attention of the House the need for veterans receiving... - Malabar Headland; Responses (1 speech)
Ministerial responses to petitions previously presented to the House have been received as follows: - Assange, Mr Julian
Dear Mr Murphy I refer to your letter of 16 March 2011. regarding a petition about Mr Julian Assange, submitted for the consideration of the Standing Committee on Petitions. I note the... - Paid Parental Leave
Dear Mr Murphy Thank you for your letter of 16 March 2011 on behalf of the Standing Committee on Petitions regarding Paid Parental Leave and child care. I apologise for the lengthy delay in... - Fuel Prices
Dear Mr Murphy Thank you for your letter of 16 March 2011 forwarding to me a petition regarding petrol prices in Colac and District, submitted for the consideration of the Standing Committee on... - Child Sex Trafficking
Dear Mr Murphy Thank you for your letter of 6 April 2011 relating to a petition recently submitted to the Standing Committee on Petitions regarding support for programs to combat child sex... - Marriage
Dear Mr Murphy Thank you for your letter of 30 May 2011 regarding a petition submitted to the Standing Committee on Petitions about the request that the Marriage Act 1961 be left unamended. The... - Voluntary Euthanasia
Dear Mr Murphy Thank you for your letter of 16 March 2011 regarding a petition submitted to the Standing Committee on Petitions about euthanasia and Senator Bob Brown's related private Senator's... - Marriage
Thank you for your letter of 23 May 2011 regarding three petitions submitted to the Standing Committee on Petitions about the Marriage Act 1961. The Australian Government believes that the... - Postal Services
Thank you for your letter dated 30 March 2011, concerning a petition submitted for the consideration of the Standing Committee on Petitions regarding the sale of the Warrnambool Post Office and... - Judicial Misbehaviour
Dear Mr Murphy Thank you for your letter of 23 May 2011 attaching a petition submitted to the Committee regarding a Royal Commission on judicial misbehaviour. It is an essential feature of the... - Pumicestone Passage
Thank you for your letter of 30 March 2011 regarding the Pumicestone Passage petition, presented by the Hon Peter Slipper MP to the Standing Committee on Petitions on 24 March 2011. The petition... - Imported Hazardous Products
Dear Mr Murphy Thank you for your letter of 23 May 2011 in relation to a petition on Australian regulations applicable to manufactured imported hazardous products, and opportunities for local... - Statements (1 speech)
I am pleased to take this opportunity to discuss the range of petitions the Petitions Committee considers to be in readiness for presentation to the House. Today’s announcement provides a...
