Senate debates
Thursday, 20 June 2013
- World Refugee Day (1 speech)
I move: (a) acknowledges that 20 June 2013 is World Refugee Day, when all nations recognise the resilience and humanity of forcibly displaced people around the world; (b) notes that when... - Fisheries (11 speeches)
I, and also on behalf of Senator Thorp, move: That the Senate— (a) notes: (i) the uncertainty about the environmental impacts of the operation of large mid water trawl freezer vessels in... - Asylum Seekers (2 speeches)
I move: That the Senate calls for all asylum seekers and refugees who are released into the community on a bridging visa to be granted the right to work and support themselves. - National Parks (2 speeches)
I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) Australians are outraged that our national parks are under threat from logging, grazing, shooting and tourism developments, and (ii) it is too... - Environment (2 speeches)
I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that Australia's national environment laws only regulate this country's most environmentally destructive projects which threaten our most precious species... - Parliamentary Zone (7 speeches)
I move: That, in accordance with section 5 of the Parliament Act 1974, the Senate approves the following proposals by the National Capital Authority for capital works within the Parliamentary...
