Senate debates

Wednesday, 31 October 2012

  • Brown, Ms Clarice (1 speech)
    Last week in Brisbane the family and many, many friends of Clarice Brown gathered to celebrate her life. Clarice was almost 90 when we lost her on 7 October. I first met Clarice in the early...
  • Medical Workforce (1 speech)
    Senators will recall that I asked the government in question time on Monday what it was planning to do about the current medical internships crisis. The government has failed to fund internships...
  • Dharamsala Visit (1 speech)
    Over the parliamentary winter break, I was enormously privileged to visit the town of Dharamsala, high in the Himalayas in India, home away from home for exiled Tibetans, with my colleague...