House debates

Monday, 26 March 2018

  • International Women's Day (11 speeches)
    I move: That this House: (1) notes that: (a)International Women's Day is celebrated on 8 March; (b)the theme for 2018 is 'Press for Progress', recognising the strong and growing global momentum...
  • World Tuberculosis Day (12 speeches)
    I move: That this House: (1) notes that: (a) 24 March is World Tuberculosis Day, and marks the anniversary of German Nobel laureate Dr Robert Koch's 1882 discovery of the bacterium that causes...
  • Age Pension (5 speeches)
    I move: That this House: (1) notes that the: (a) OECD: (i) calculates that the average old age dependency ratio in Australia was 25 in 2017, and is projected to increase to 41 by 2050; (ii)...
  • Defence Industry (7 speeches)
    I'm delighted to stand in the chamber today to support the member for Fisher with this motion, because I don't think there are many areas of policy that demonstrate the difference between this...