Senate debates
Tuesday, 25 February 2020
- Death of Mr Reza Barati (2 speeches)
I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) 17 February 2020 was the sixth anniversary of Mr Reza Barati's death, (ii) Mr Barati was murdered on 17 February 2014... - Domestic and Family Violence (4 speeches)
I move: That the Senate— (a) notes the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare's 2019 report, Family, domestic and sexual violence in Australia continuing the national story, which... - Aged Care (16 speeches)
At the request of Senator Watt, I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) the Morrison Government has announced it wants to privatise the Aged Care Assessment Teams (ACAT)... - Domestic and Family Violence (16 speeches)
I, and also on behalf of Senator Hanson-Young, move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) on 19 February 2020, a man murdered his ex-wife, Ms Hannah Clarke, and their three... - Defence Facilities: Chemical Contamination (4 speeches)
I wish to inform the chamber that Senator Keneally will also sponsor this motion. I seek leave to amend general business notice of motion No. 489 standing in my name and the name of Senator... - Poverty (1 speech)
I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) the 2020 Poverty in Australia Overview released last week found that poverty rates have remained at much the same level for the past... - Murray-Darling Basin (11 speeches)
I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) the New South Wales (NSW) Government has lifted its moratorium on floodplain harvesting and water pumping, (ii) water... - Banking and Financial Services (8 speeches)
I, and also on behalf of Senator Waters, move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) the Tax Justice Network Financial Secrecy Index, released on 18 February 2020, assigns... - Gas Industry (5 speeches)
I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that the impacts of opening up the Beetaloo Basin in the Northern Territory would increase Australia's emissions by a staggering 6.6% and destroy any... - Collins Class Submarines (10 speeches)
I seek leave to amend general business notice of motion No. 487 standing in my name for today. Leave granted. I amend the motion in the terms circulated in the chamber and move the motion as... - Workplace Relations (8 speeches)
Before moving general business notice of motion No. 474, I wish to inform the Senate that Senator Green will also sponsor the motion. At the request of Senators Sheldon, Watt, Chisholm and Green,...
