Senate debates
Thursday, 12 September 2019
- Queensland: Mining (11 speeches)
At the request of Senator McDonald, I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) the resources industry is critical to the Queensland economy, contributing 1 in every 8 jobs in Queensland... - Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (8 speeches)
This is a very short and simple motion. I move: That the Senate notes that: (a) on 10 September 2019, in relation to general business notice of motion no. 105, the Australian Labor Party... - Pensions and Benefits (5 speeches)
I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) community members are in Parliament this week to meet with members and senators to talk about their lived experiences of being on income... - Quad Bikes: Safety (4 speeches)
I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) since 2001, more than 230 Australians have died in quad bike-related accidents, (ii) multiple stakeholders have called for action on quad bike... - Gender Pay Gap (7 speeches)
I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) 28 August 2019 was Unequal Pay Day, marking the 59 additional days from the end of the previous financial year that women must work, on average,...
