House debates

Monday, 12 February 2018

  • Order of Australia (15 speeches)
    I move: That this House: (1) acknowledges the Order of Australia is the highest national honour award and the pre-eminent way Australians recognise the achievements and service of their fellow...
  • International Mother Language Day (10 speeches)
    I move: That this House: (1) notes that: (a) in 1999, the 30th General Conference of UNESCO proclaimed annual observance of International Mother Language Day (IMLD) on 21 February; and...
  • Consular Services (8 speeches)
    I move: That this House: (1) notes the release on 5 October 2017 of the Consular State of Play 2016-17 (State of Play), which provides an overview of the Government's provision of consular...
  • United Nations World Radio Day (8 speeches)
    I move: That this House: (1) observes: (a) United Nations World Radio Day (WRD) on 13 February 2018; (b) this year's WRD theme of 'Radio and Sports' which calls on us to:   (i)...
  • Border Security (Question No. 844) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister for Home Affairs, in writing, on 26 October 2017: (1) Since 2 March 2015, how many people have been (a) suspected of travelling, or (b) attempting to travel, to conflict zone...
  • Border Security (Question No. 846) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister for Home Affairs, in writing, on 26 October 2017: (1) Since 1 July 2013, (a) how many (i) drug, or (ii) contraband, seizures have occurred at Adelaide Airport, and (b) what was...
  • Asylum Seekers (Question No. 852) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister for Home Affairs, in writing, on 04 December 2017: What is the Australian Government's response to the statement from the Papua New Guinea (PNG) Minister for Immigration and...
  • Asylum Seekers (Question No. 853) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister for Home Affairs, in writing, on 04 December 2017: What is the Government's position on the statement by the spokesperson for the United Nations High Commissioner for Human...
  • Asylum Seekers (Question No. 855) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister for Home Affairs, in writing, on 04 December 2017: (1) What is the Australian Government's rationale for not accepting New Zealand's offer to resettle some of the refugees from...
  • Mobile Black Spot Program (Question No. 857) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister representing the Minister for Regional Communications, in writing, on 04 December 2017 (1) How many of the 499 round 1 base stations announced in 2013 under the Mobile Black...
  • Mobile Black Spot Program (Question No. 858) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister representing the Minister for Regional Communications, in writing, on 04 December 2017: Are there any milestones for the commencement of construction and commencement of...
  • Mobile Black Spot Program (Question No. 859) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister representing the Minister for Regional Communications, in writing, on 04 December 2017 (1) How many base stations in (a) the ACT, (b) the Northern Territory, (c) NSW, (d)...
  • Mobile Black Spot Program (Question No. 861) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister representing the Minister for Regional Communications, in writing, on 04 December 2017 How many base stations under the Mobile Black Spots Program are expected to be...