House debates
Monday, 1 December 2008
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Debate resumed from 24 November. - Swimming Pool Covers; Dunkley Electorate: Roads (1 speech)
I rise tonight under the protection of parliamentary privilege to talk about a scandal and a cover-up. Sadly, the scandal is all too present across Australia and the cover-up is not broad enough.... - Infrastructure (2 speeches)
Tonight in the grievance debate I also want to talk about infrastructure. But I want to talk about it from a federal perspective and praise the current Rudd government, which has rightly placed... - Mr Petro Georgiou (1 speech)
Who among us would choose to listen to a voice of reason and conscience in an ocean of expediency, perceived self-preservation and political thuggery? One hundred years after an immigrant from... - Mr Petro Georgiou; Self-Funded Retirees (1 speech)
I would also like to express my regard for Petro Georgiou for the contribution that he has made to this place. I certainly enjoyed the tribute that the member for McMillan paid to his friend. I... - Infrastructure (1 speech)
I am certain that the member for Corangamite ran out of time; otherwise he would have added to his presentation that he would be opposing the Rudd government’s changes to income and assets... - Universal Declaration of Human Rights (2 speeches)
Next Wednesday, 10 December, marks the 60th anniversary of the adoption by the United Nations of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It is often said that as a relatively small Western...
