Senate debates

Tuesday, 5 September 2017

  • Australian National Flag Day (6 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate notes: (a) that 3 September 2017 was Australian National Flag Day which celebrates the occasion the Australian National Flag was first flown in Melbourne in 1901; (b) the...
  • Whaling (9 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that:   (i) the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society conducted anti-whaling activities in the Southern Ocean, beginning in 2005, that prevented the...
  • Richardson, Ms Fiona (7 speeches)
    I, and also on behalf of senators Kitching and Collins, move: That the Senate— (a) notes:   (i) the life and work of Ms Fiona Richardson, member of the Victorian parliament and...
  • Youth Jobs PaTH Program (4 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that:   (i) it has been reported that a coffee chain in Melbourne allowed an intern to work hours well beyond the maximum 50 hours per fortnight...
  • Lai, Dr Pansy (15 speeches)
    I seek leave to amend general business notice of motion No. 443 standing in my name by replacing 'like-minded organisations' with 'associated organisations'. Leave not granted. I seek leave to...