House debates
Wednesday, 15 February 2006
Notices
The following notices were given:
Ms Julie Bishop (Curtin, Liberal Party, Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Women's Issues) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
to present a bill for an act relating to the grant of financial assistance to the States for primary and secondary education, and for related purposes. (Schools Assistance (Learning Together—Achievement Through Choice and Opportunity) Amendment Bill 2006)
Tony Abbott (Warringah, Liberal Party, Leader of the House) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
to present a bill for an act to establish Cancer Australia, and for related purposes. (Cancer Australia Bill 2006)
to present a bill for an act to amend the National Health Act 1953, and for related purposes. (Health Legislation Amendment (Pharmacy Location Arrangements) Bill 2006)
Philip Ruddock (Berowra, Liberal Party, Attorney-General) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
to present a bill for an act to amend the law relating to bankruptcy, and for related purposes. (Bankruptcy Legislation Amendment (Fees and Charges) Bill 2006)
to present a bill for an act to amend the Telecommunications (Interception) Act 1979, and for related purposes. (Telecommunications (Interception) Amendment Bill 2006)
Mal Brough (Longman, Liberal Party, Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Indigenous Affairs) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
to present a bill for an act to amend the law relating to family assistance, social security and veterans’ affairs, and for related purposes. (Family Assistance, Social Security and Veterans’ Affairs Legislation Amendment (2005 Budget and Other Measures) Bill 2006)
Gary Nairn (Eden-Monaro, Liberal Party, Special Minister of State) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
to move:
That, in accordance with the provisions of the Public Works Committee Act 1969, it is expedient to carry out the following proposed work which was referred to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works and on which the committee has duly reported to Parliament: Construction of a new chancery building for the Australian Embassy in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
to move:
That, in accordance with the provisions of the Public Works Committee Act 1969, it is expedient to carry out the following proposed work which was referred to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works and on which the committee has duly reported to Parliament: Construction of a new chancery building for the Australian Embassy in Rangoon, Burma.
to move:
That, in accordance with the provisions of the Public Works Committee Act 1969, it is expedient to carry out the following proposed work which was referred to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works and on which the committee has duly reported to Parliament: Relocation of 171st Aviation Squadron to Holsworthy Barracks, NSW.
to move:
That, in accordance with the provisions of the Public Works Committee Act 1969, the following proposed work be referred to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works for consideration and report: Villawood Immigration Detention Centre redevelopment, Sydney, NSW.
Rod Sawford (Port Adelaide, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
to move:
That this House:
- (1)
- recognise the diminishing effectiveness of the current educational framework used in Australian public and private schools; and
- (2)
- recommend, as a matter of urgency, the introduction of a more balanced approach to education that is inclusive of all our children in all our schools.
Roger Price (Chifley, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
to move:
That this House:
- (1)
- congratulates Rita Macalister on the occasion of her 100th birthday;
- (2)
- notes that:
- (a)
- Rita came to Australia in 1978 from Uruguay;
- (b)
- Rita is the first Uruguayan woman living in Australia to turn 100; and
- (c)
- her birthday celebrations were held in the presence of His Excellency, Mr Pedro Mó-Amaro, the Ambassador of Uruguay, Councillor Leo Kelly, Mayor of Blacktown City Council, Rita’s family, fellow residents of Residential Gardens and Mr Roger Price MP, the Federal Member for Chifley; and
- (3)
- congratulates the board of management of Residential Gardens, the Chief Executive, Marta Aquino, and staff who work so hard to provide the highest level of care for the residents of Residential Gardens.
Contingent on the second reading amendment moved by the member for Lindsay to the Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Repeal of Ministerial responsibility for approval of RU486) Bill 2005 being agreed to, Miss Jackie Kelly to move:
That so much of the standing and sessional orders be suspended as would prevent the Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Ministerial responsibility) Bill 2006 being introduced and being passed through all its stages without delay.
15/02/2006 196Wednesday, 15 February 2006
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The DEPUTY SPEAKER (Hon. IR Causley) took the chair at 9.30 am.