Senate debates

Thursday, 7 July 2011

Motions

Daw Aung San Suu Kyi

11:58 am

Photo of Anne McEwenAnne McEwen (SA, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source

I seek leave to amend general business notice of motion No. 331.

Leave granted.

I move the motion as amended:

That the Senate—

Calls on the Government to:

(a)   monitor Aung San Suu Kyi’s safety and welfare;

(b)   communicate to the regime that threats of harm or incarceration to her or her entourage are unacceptable;

(c)   continue to support calls for genuine democracy and human rights in Burma; and

(d)   call for the release of all political prisoners in Burma.

Question agreed to.

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