Senate debates

Thursday, 17 June 2010

  • (1 speech)
    Order! There being no further consideration of committee reports, government responses and Auditor-General’s reports, I propose the question: That the Senate do now adjourn.
  • Aunty Estelle Bertossi (1 speech)
    One of North Stradbroke Island’s well-known Indigenous women, Estelle Bertossi, was farewelled on Wednesday after a life dedicated to change for her community. Estelle was born on the...
  • Hallam Valley Primary School (1 speech)
    I rise to give voice to the disappointment and frustration of the school community at Hallam Valley Primary School in the electorate of Holt. The Hallam Valley Primary School is an active and...
  • Middle East (1 speech)
    It is with a heavy heart that I rise this evening to pass on my thoughts about the unfortunate circumstances that the world saw off the coast of Israel and Gaza not that long ago. I do not wish...
  • Health Services (1 speech)
    I wish to bring to the attention of the Senate a wasteful and mismanaged program in the health portfolio to rival the pink batts scheme and the Building the Education Revolution program. The...