Senate debates
Tuesday, 14 November 2017
- Australian Greens (13 speeches)
I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that the Australian Greens website claims that the President of the United States of America "was elected on a platform of racism, division and fear" and... - Communism (15 speeches)
I ask that general business notice of motion 548 standing in my name for today relating to the victims of communism be taken as a formal motion. - Higher Education: Student Services Amenities Fee (5 speeches)
Yes. The third time strikes a charm! I move: That the Senate supports repealing the Student Services Amenities Fee. - Reformation: 500th Anniversary (4 speeches)
I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that 31 October 2017 marked the 500th anniversary of the Reformation triggered by Martin Luther; (b) also notes that, in Australia and around the world,... - Siege of Vienna (5 speeches)
I move: (1) That the Senate notes: (a) the auspicious date of 15 October 1529 on which the Ottoman Empire's Siege of Vienna was broken; (b) that, despite the lifting of the Siege of Vienna,... - Australian Electoral Commission (1 speech)
I move: That the Senate— (a) affirms the independence of the Australian Electoral Commission; (b) rejects allegations that the Australian Electoral Commission is partisan or unprofessional;... - World Diabetes Day (1 speech)
I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) 14 November 2017 is World Diabetes Day, (ii) the theme of World Diabetes Day 2017 is women and diabetes,...
