Senate debates

Wednesday, 10 May 2006

Turin Winter Paralympics

3:41 pm

Photo of Richard ColbeckRichard Colbeck (Tasmania, Liberal Party, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance and Administration) Share this | | Hansard source

At the request of the Minister for the Arts and Sport, Senator Kemp, and Senator Lundy, I move:

That the Senate—
(a)
congratulates the Australian Paralympic Team for achieving an outstanding result at the Winter Paralympics in Torino, Italy;
(b)
particularly congratulates medal winners Mr Michael Milton and Mr Toby Kane in helping the Australian team achieve this result at the Winter Olympics;
(c)
congratulates the Olympic Winter Institute, the Australian Institute of Sport and the Australian Paralympic Committee on its key contribution to the preparation of the Australian Winter Olympic team; and
(d)
acknowledges the important contribution of the Australian Sports Commission to the preparation of the team.

Question agreed to.