Senate debates

Tuesday, 14 August 2018

  • Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry (4 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate— a. notes that:   i. the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry (the Royal Commission) has...
  • Dairy Industry (11 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate: (a) notes that:   (i) Coles is still advertising $1 per litre milk, and Woolworths $1 per litre milk is shown as temporarily unavailable,   (ii) both...
  • Paris Agreement (5 speeches)
    ) ( ): I move: That the Senate: (a) notes that the United States of America has withdrawn from the Paris Climate Agreement; and (b) calls upon the Australian Government to also withdraw from the...
  • Multiculturalism (5 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate: (a) notes that 11 August marked the 45th anniversary of the late former Minister for Immigration Mr Al Grassby's launch of multiculturalism at a Melbourne symposium; (b)...
  • Climate Change (11 speeches)
    By the law of diminishing returns, I ask that general business notice of motion No. 942 standing in my name for today, relating to the national emissions guarantee, be taken as a formal motion.
  • Child Sexual Abuse (7 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate: (a) acknowledges that:   (i) it has been almost 15 years since Daniel Morcombe, a 13-year-old boy with his entire life ahead of him, was abducted and murdered...