Senate debates

Monday, 25 October 2010

  • (1 speech)
    Order! It being 9.50 pm, I propose the question: That the Senate do now adjourn.
  • Disability Services (1 speech)
    During my time in this place several of my speeches have focussed on issues confronting people with disability. This would indicate to other senators and my constituents that disability services...
  • Pink Ribbon Day (1 speech)
    Madam Acting Deputy President, I am sure that you are aware that today is Pink Ribbon Day, which signifies the recognition of breast cancer survivors and the 14,000 women who have and will be...
  • Equal Pay (1 speech)
    Before I begin, I would like to acknowledge the contribution by Senator Adams. She is a role model, a survivor herself, and I think she has managed to capture and sum up very well how many of us...
  • Pink Ribbon Day (1 speech)
    Today is Pink Ribbon Day 2010 and, as the shadow parliamentary secretary for the status of women, I welcome the opportunity to raise awareness about breast cancer by acknowledging and supporting...