Senate debates
Wednesday, 29 November 2006
Matters of Public Interest
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Order! It being nearly 12.45 pm, I call on matters of public interest. - United Nations Peacekeeping (1 speech, 1 comment)
This year the global community celebrates and acknowledges 50 years of United Nations blue helmet peacekeeping. Fifty years after the creation of the first UN peacekeeping operation at... - Australian Citizenship (1 speech)
The government discussion paper Australian citizenship: much more than a ceremony has utterly failed to recognise the strengths of our citizenship system. At the same time, no matter how hard... - Tasmanian Forests (5 speeches)
This week the grandest trees now targeted by the loggers in Tasmania’s Upper Florentine Valley have been dynamited by the logging industry, and with them the habitat of a great range of... - Western Australian Government; Workplace Relations (1 speech)
Today I want to alert the Senate to the appalling state of affairs in my home state of Western Australia. My state is currently being run by what must now be described as the most poorly managed,... - Women’s Sport (1 speech)
The Senate inquiry into women in sport in Australia was an important one. It was important not only because it found that there were still disparities in the level of participation and...
