Senate debates

Wednesday, 12 May 2021

  • Forestry Industry (2 speeches)
    I advise that Senator Ciccone and Senator McKenzie have added their names to general business notice of motion No. 1092, relating to Victoria's forestry industry, and I ask that it be taken as a...
  • COVID-19: Quarantine (8 speeches)
    I, and also on behalf of Senator Faruqi, move: That the Senate— (a) condemns the Federal Government's travel ban on citizens and visa holders returning home from India as racist and...
  • Beef Week (2 speeches)
    I ask that the names of Senators Watt and Chisholm be added to general business notice of motion No. 1101 relating to the Australian beef industry and ask that it be taken as a formal motion.
  • Indigenous Australians (8 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) across the country governments are implementing extremely punitive youth justice legislation that will further criminalise and target young...
  • Australian Curriculum (5 speeches)
    I seek leave to amend general business notice of motion No. 1095. Leave granted. I move the motion as amended: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) the 2014 review by Donnelly and Wiltshire...
  • Tasmania: Economy (2 speeches)
    I ask that general business notice of motion No. 1099 be taken as formal.
  • Forestry Industry, Beef Industry (9 speeches)
    I seek leave to move general business notices of motion Nos 1092 and 1101 together and that the motions be determined without amendment or debate. Leave not granted. With regard to general...
  • Tasmania: Economy (5 speeches)
    I seek leave to move motion No. 1099 standing in the name of Senator Polley and that it be determined without amendment or debate. Leave not granted. I move: That so much of the standing orders...