Senate debates

Wednesday, 14 June 2017

  • Budget (8 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate— (a) notes:   (i) the drug testing trial of 5,000 people applying for income support announced in the 2017-18 budget,   (ii) that the Government...
  • Adani Carmichael Coalmine (10 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate— (a) congratulates the Federal Minister for Resources and Northern Australia, and the Queensland State Premier, for their leadership in bringing the Adani Carmichael...
  • Naval Shipbuilding Plan (2 speeches)
    I seek leave to amend general business notice of motion No. 338 standing in my name. Leave granted. I move the motion as amended: That the Senate— (a) congratulates the Government on its...
  • Influence of Foreign Agents (16 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate— (a) notes reports, arising from a joint investigation by the ABC Four Corners program and Fairfax Media, broadcast on 5 June 2017 regarding the increasing influence...
  • Naval Shipbuilding Plan (2 speeches)
    I want to ensure that our no vote on Senator Reynolds's motion No. 338 was recorded, given the noise that was in the chamber at the time.