Senate debates

Tuesday, 11 February 2020

  • Aged Care (5 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that:   (i) Aged Care Assessment Teams ('ACATs') are teams of medical professionals which run clinical and psychological checks on older...
  • Energy (8 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that building new high-efficiency low-emission coal fired power stations will create jobs, lower power prices, increase competition and increase...
  • Middle East (8 speeches)
    I ask that notice of motion No. 421, standing in my name for today, relating to the peace proposal for Israel and Palestine, be taken as a formal motion.
  • Nuclear Energy (8 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate: (a) affirms its commitment to a complete moratorium on nuclear energy, as expressed in the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Act 1998 and the Environment...
  • Cashless Debit Card (5 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that the Government is in discussions with the big four banks, major retailers and EFTPOS around a possible national rollout of the cashless debit card...
  • Commonwealth Integrity Commission (5 speeches)
    Before asking that motion No. 424 be taken as formal, I wish to inform the chamber that Senator Waters will also sponsor the motion. At the request of Senator Watt and Senator Waters, I move:...
  • Human Rights: Kashmir (6 speeches)
    I ask that general business notice of motion No. 425 standing in my name for today, relating to human rights in Kashmir, be taken as a formal motion.