Senate debates

Wednesday, 3 December 2014

  • Victorian Government (1 speech)
    I rise to congratulate Daniel Andrews, the hardworking frontbench and all the members of the Victorian Labor Party. Four years of hard work has paid off with the election of the Andrews...
  • Labor Party (2 speeches)
    We are now into the first week of December, and this is our final scheduled parliamentary sitting week for 2014. If you look around the building, you will see Christmas trees and lights...
  • International Day of People with Disability (6 speeches)
    Today, 3 December, is International Day of People with Disability. The minister for disabilities has given me a badge to wear to advertise and celebrate this day. The badge reads: '3rd of...
  • Abbott Government (1 speech)
    I rise tonight to thank and acknowledge all of those people around the country who are providing the real opposition to the Abbott government. If it is your view that democracy is about putting a...
  • Tasmanian Liberal Members, Tasmanian Coastal Shipping (1 speech)
    I rise to make note of the wonderful work that the three Tasmanian Liberal members—the member for Lyons, Eric Hutchinson; the member for Bass, Andrew Nikolic; and the member for Braddon,...