Senate debates
Tuesday, 12 November 2013
- Coeliac Disease (1 speech)
It is good to be back. It is a great privilege to be patron of Coeliac South Australia and Northern Territory, because they do tremendous work on a very important issue. I have this information... - Remembrance Day (2 speeches)
I had the great privilege of attending yesterday's Remembrance Day ceremony at the Australian War Memorial in my capacity, for the first time, as the Shadow Minister for Veterans' Affairs and... - Dowell, Ms Jennifer (1 speech)
It is with heartfelt sadness that I participate in the adjournment debate to acknowledge the life and work of a great Australian, Jennifer Dowell. Jenni was an inspirational figure in the... - People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (1 speech)
I want to associate myself with that beautiful speech from Senator Urquhart about a truly remarkable woman. I would also like to put on the record my strong support for the unlimited adjournment... - Heaney, Mr Seamus (1 speech)
This evening I would like to pay tribute to Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney, who died on 30 August, aged 74. Seamus Heaney was a friend. He was the author of more than a dozen collections of poetry,... - Foreign Investment (1 speech)
Earlier today in the pomp and ceremony of the opening of the 44th Parliament I wondered what the people out there would think—the people in the car industry, the component manufacturers in... - Walshe, Mr Robert D (Bob), OAM, Vision 2020 Australia (1 speech)
I would like to share with my fellow senators information about an outstanding Australian, Robert D Walshe. He is a resident of the Sutherland shire; he is an OAM. His work has brought great...
