Senate debates
Thursday, 27 June 2013
- Carbon Pricing (2 speeches)
At the request of Senator Birmingham, I move: That the Senate calls on the Government to bring forward urgently a bill to provide that the legislated increase in the carbon tax from 1 July 2013... - Convention on Biological Diversity (2 speeches)
I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that Australia is a signatory to the Convention on Biological Diversity, confirming Australia's commitment to sustainable development through the... - Convention on Wetlands of International Importance (5 speeches)
I seek leave to amend general business of motion No. 1321 standing in my name for today relating to the Ramsar convention by adding paragraph (d). Leave granted. I move the amended motion: That... - Infrastructure and Transport Funding: Roe Highway (2 speeches)
I move: That the Senate— (a) notes: (i) Stage 8 of the Roe Highway: (A) threatens the Beeliar wetlands and its regionally significant vegetation, banksia woodlands and the...
