Senate debates
Tuesday, 24 June 2008
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Order! It being 11 pm, I propose the question: That the Senate do now adjourn. - Mr Dally Messenger (3 speeches)
I rise tonight to speak of the case of a constituent in my home state of Victoria, Mr Dally Messenger, who has had a most unfortunate experience with the ACCC. Mr Messenger is a funeral... - Abortion (1 speech)
Most Australians agree that we have too many abortions and most would be surprised to learn that in 2005 some 47 babies out of 309, or 15 per cent of the post-20-week abortions in Victoria, were... - Funeral Celebrants (1 speech)
I rise simply to comment on my colleague Senator Troeth’s contribution to the adjournment debate this evening. Senator Troeth admirably represented the views of her constituent, a pensioner... - Ready-to-Drink Alcohol Beverages Report (1 speech)
I thank the Senate for its indulgence in allowing me to finalise my comments on the Ready-to-drink alcohol beverages report that was handed down today by the Senate Standing Committee on... - Swan Electorate: Medicare Office (2 speeches)
I seek leave to incorporate Senator Bishop’s adjournment speech. Leave granted. - Human Rights (1 speech)
I seek leave to incorporate my adjournment speech. Leave granted. The incorporated speech read as follows— I rise tonight to raise the issue of human rights abuses in Colombia and shed some...
