Senate debates

Wednesday, 19 March 2014

  • Coal Seam Gas (2 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate— (a) notes: (i) recent revelations of threats to water from the unconventional gas industry, including water contamination with uranium at 20 times the safe level,...
  • Building and Construction Industry (7 speeches)
    I seek leave to amend general business notice of motion No. 180 standing in my name as circulated in the chamber. Leave granted. I move the motion as amended: That the Senate— (a) notes...
  • Carers (1 speech)
    I move: That the Senate— (a) notes: (i) the launch of the Carers Australia report Defusing a Ticking Time Bomb on improving the quality and delivery of home care in Australia, (ii) that...
  • South Sudan (1 speech)
    I, and also on behalf of Senator Singh, move: That the Senate— (a) notes the ongoing violent conflict in South Sudan; (b) supports Australia's commitment of additional resources to the...