House debates
Thursday, 19 October 2006
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Order! It being 4.30 pm, I propose the question: That the House do now adjourn. - Australian Security Intelligence Organisation-Australian Federal Police Raids (1 speech)
In June of last year, ASIO and the Australian Federal Police were involved in raids on suspected terrorist locations in Melbourne and Sydney. We know this because we all saw it on the news.... - National Service Reunion (1 speech)
Over 4,000 former national servicemen from around Australia, along with their families, have made their way to the New South Wales Central Coast for their 55th national anniversary reunion. The... - Integrated Humanitarian Settlement Strategy (1 speech)
I rise to draw attention to a government discussion paper released this week entitled Measures to improve settlement outcomes for humanitarian entrants. Having spoken in this parliament on at... - Moreton Bay Access Alliance (1 speech)
There have been many tall tales told in fishing but rarely have there been stories with such serious undertones and repercussions as the threat to fishing in Moreton Bay and the upcoming advisory... - Health Expenditure (1 speech)
I rise to inform the House of startling new information obtained by the opposition today relating to the government’s expenditure in health. This new information makes it clear that the... - HMAS Canberra (1 speech)
I am delighted to acknowledge the contribution of the Minister for Defence, the Hon. Brendan Nelson, in making the announcement on behalf of the government that HMAS Canberra would be sunk off... - Senator Fielding (1 speech)
What pious hypocrisy flows from the mouth of Packer and Family First Senator Steve Fielding! This week—Anti-Poverty Week—on Tuesday evening, Senator Fielding told the Senate that he... - Immigration: Tran Family (2 speeches)
I wish to briefly say that I wrote to the Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs today about the Tran family. Mr Tran, his wife and their three children, now aged five, 13 and 16,...
