Nicola Roxon (Gellibrand, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Health and Ageing) | Link to this | Hansard source

to present a Bill for an Act to amend the National Health Reform Act 2011, and for related purposes.

Wayne Swan (Lilley, Australian Labor Party, Treasurer) | Link to this | Hansard source

to present a Bill for an Act to provide for the appointment and functions of a Parliamentary Budget Officer and the establishment of a Parliamentary Budget Office, and for related purposes (Parliamentary Service Amendment (Parliamentary Budget Officer) Bill 2011).

Daryl Melham (Banks, Australian Labor Party) | Link to this | Hansard source

to move:

That this House:

(1) acknowledges the contributions of:

(a) Pole Depot;

(b) Riverwood Community Centre;

(c) the Chinese Australian Services Society;

(d) Padstow Community Centre;

(d) Mortdale Community Services; and

(e) Community Services Alliance;

  to the overall welfare of the people in the Hurstville, Kogarah, Bankstown and Canterbury local government association areas;

(2) notes the contributions of all community-based organisations to the welfare and support of the neighbourhoods they service through:

(a) family, youth and children's services;

(b) health, ageing and disability services;

(c) migrant settlement and support;

(d) carer respite and support;

(e) education and training; and

(f) sport and recreation;

(3) recognises the support of the Government to those community groups through:

(a) the Community Investment Program;

(b) community grants;

(c) volunteer grants; and

(d) the Diversity and Social Cohesion Program; and

(4) acknowledges the advocacy of the management and boards of those organisations to ensure that local needs are being met; and

(5) affirms the Government's ongoing commitment to assisting those organisations.

Tony Zappia (Makin, Australian Labor Party) | Link to this | Hansard source

to move:

That this House:

(1) acknowledges the importance of the Road Transport Industry to Australia's economy;

(2) notes that Heavy Vehicle Regulator Intergovernmental Agreements (HVIA) were reached at the Council of Australian Governments meeting on 19 August 2011;

(3) acknowledges the significance of the HVIA to Australia's road transport sector; and

(4) commends the federal Minister for Infrastructure and Transport for his work in bringing about this agreement.

Tony Abbott (Warringah, Liberal Party, Leader of the Opposition) | Link to this | Hansard source

to present a Bill for an Act to protect the interests of Aboriginal people in the management, development and use of native title land situated in wild river areas, and for related purposes.