Senate debates

Thursday, 10 May 2007

  • (1 speech)
    Order! I propose the question: That the Senate do now adjourn.
  • Motor Neurone Disease (1 speech)
    I stand tonight to acknowledge Motor Neurone Disease Awareness Week and to pay tribute to the 1,400-odd Australians who have motor neurone disease. Motor neurone disease is a rapidly progressive...
  • Assistant Commissioner Audrey Fagan (1 speech)
    I wish to pay tribute to Audrey Fagan, Australian Capital Territory Chief Police Officer, and to recognise not only her achievements and work but also her personal worth and quality. Audrey died...
  • Environment (1 speech)
    With 16 children, the Fielding family was always conscious of the value of money. My parents, George and Shirley, encouraged us to work hard and save money, to take personal responsibility and...
  • Budget 2007-08 (3 speeches)
    Mr President, It is always a challenge being the last speaker on a Thursday night on the adjournment.