Senate debates

Wednesday, 4 May 2016

  • Bondi Pavilion (7 speeches)
    I, and also on behalf of Senator Dastyari, move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) Waverley Council, the area of which is contained in the seat of Wentworth, has agreed to a $38 million...
  • Transport Industry (5 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate— (a) notes:   (i) while the abolition of the Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal (RSRT) and associated orders has assisted to restore a competitive level...
  • Australian Electoral Commission: Election Materials (15 speeches)
    I, and also on behalf of Senators Madigan, Muir, Lambie and Lazarus, move: That the Senate— (a) notes that:   (i) it is likely that a federal election will be held on Saturday, 2...
  • National Redress Scheme (4 speeches)
    I, and also on behalf of Senator McLucas, I move: That the Senate— (a) notes the important work undertaken by the Community Affairs References Committee in its inquiry into children in...
  • Defence Procurement (7 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate— (a) notes:   (i) the decision of the government to award the contract to DCNS for the construction of new Barracuda-class submarines, and   (ii)...
  • Student Income Support (7 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate— (a) recognises that income support for students:   (i) is an important part of Australia's safety net, and   (ii) helps to make educational...
  • 90th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (5 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate— (a) notes:   (i) that 21 April 2016 marked the 90th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia,   (ii) that Her Majesty's...