House debates
Monday, 23 May 2011
- Marriage
RETAIN THE DEFINITION OF MARRIAGE BETWEEN MAN AND WOMAN To the honourable Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives: We, the undersigned citizens draw to the attention of the House of... - Australian Software Industry
To the Honourable the Speaker and members of the House of Representatives This petition of Australian software industry members draws to the attention of the House the harm to society of patents... - Marriage
To the Honourable the Speaker and members of the House of Representatives This petition of the parishioners of the ………………… .., draws to the attention of... - Judicial Misbehaviour
To the Honourable the Speaker and members of the House of Representatives PETITION PRESENTED 21 FEBRUARY 2011 IS AMENDED TO: This petition of 'certain citizens and residents of Australia', draws... - Australian Republic
To the Honourable the Speaker and members of the House of Representatives This petition of the undersigned draws to the attention of the House that parliamentary questions concerning an... - Judicial Misbehaviour
To the Honourable the Speaker and members of the House of Representatives This petition of certain citizens and residents of. Australia draws to the attention of the blouse perversions of justice... - National School Chaplaincy Program
To the Honourable the Speaker and members of the House of Representatives WE the petitioners are a group of concerned citizens of Australia. WE wish to draw the attention of the House to the... - Australian Republic
To the Honourable the Speaker and members of the House of Representatives This petition of the undersigned draws to the attention of the House that since the last politically biased, narrowly... - Human Rights: Falun Gong
To the Honourable the Speaker and members of the House of Representatives This petition of certain citizens and residents of Australia draws to the attention of the House that Falun Gong is a... - General Practitioners
To the Honourable the Speaker and members of the House of Representatives This petition of certain citizens of Australia request that the right to choose and have direct access to their own... - Racial Discrimination
To the Honourable the Speaker and members of the House of Representatives This petition of certain citizens of Australia draws to the attention of the House: the concern expressed in the 2010... - Gorgon Gas Project
To the Honourable the Speaker and members of the House of Representatives This petition by aggrieved manufacturers/suppliers to the Gorgon gas project. Australian Regulations are prescriptive... - Australian Republic
To the Honourable the Speaker and members of the House of Representatives This petition of the undersigned draws to the attention of the house, because of our high profile on the world stage, our... - School and Workplace Bullying
To the Honourable the Speaker and members of the House of Representatives This petition of the "Principal Petitioner" a "Citizen of Australia" Draws to the attention of the House: The fact that... - Judicial Misbehaviour
To the Honourable the Speaker and members of the House of Representatives Supplement to the petition to the House 15th March 2010, 24th May 2010, 15th November 2010 and a submission sent on 7th... - Constitution
To the Honourable the Speaker and members of the House of Representatives This petition is based on the exclusive powers of the Parliament—Section 52 of The Constitution. The Treasurer "... - Public Holidays
To the Honourable the Speaker and members of the House of Representatives This petition of certain citizens of Australia draws to the attention of the House that: We therefore ask the House to:... - Baby Bonus
To the Honourable the Speaker and members of the House of Representatives This petition of staff, students and volunteers of the River Nile Learning Centre draws to the attention of the House:... - Retransmission Facilities; Responses (1 speech)
Ministerial responses to petitions previously presented to the House have been received as follows: - Caboolture: Superclinic
Dear Mr Murphy Thank you for your letter of 16 March 2011 regarding a petition seeking funding for a GP Super Clinic in Caboolture. I note the petition was considered by the Committee on 21... - Australian Software Industry
Mr Murphy Thank you for your letter of 28 February 2011 on behalf of the Standing Committee of Petitions concerning the two petitions made by members of the Australian Software Industry presented... - Bradfield Electorate: Turramurra Post Office
Dear Mr Murphy Thank you for your letter dated 16 March 2011, concerning a petition submitted for the Committee's consideration regarding the Turramurra Post Office. Under the Australian Postal... - Kangaroo Island: Oil Leases
Dear Mr Murphy Thank you for your letter of 16 March 2011 regarding a petition asking the House of Representatives to ' rescind the granting of oil leases off Kangaroo Island, to prevent the risk... - Marriage
Dear Mr Murphy Thank you for your letter of 16 March 2011 regarding a petition submitted to the Standing Committee on Petitions about the introduction of a national system of registration and... - Same Sex Partnerships Overseas
Dear Mr Murphy Thank you for your letter of 16 March 2011 regarding a petition submitted to the Standing Committee on Petitions about the issuing of certificates of no impediment in relation to... - Marriage
Dear Mr Murphy Thank you for your letter of 16 March 2011 regarding a petition submitted to the Standing Committee on Petitions about access to marriage by same-sex couples. The Australian... - Animal Rights: Humane Slaughtering
Dear Mr Murphy Thank you for your letter of 1 March 2011 to Senator the Hon. Kim Can, Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, about the petition requesting CCTV cameras in... - Bedourie Postcode
Dear Mr Murphy Australia Post — petition request for a unique postcode for Bedourie Thank you for your letter dated 1 March 2011, concerning a petition submitted for the Committee ' s... - Roads to Recovery Scheme
Dear Mr Murphy Thank you for your letter dated 21 March 2011 about a petition regarding funding for the Sorell Bypass/Arthur Highway in Tasmania. The Arthur Highway is a state road for funding... - Intercountry Adoption
Dear Mr Murphy I refer to your letter of 30 March 2011 regarding a petition from " The Australian Adoption Community " presented by the Member for Forde, Mr Bert Van Manen MP, seeking the... - Youth Allowance
Dear Mr Murphy Thank you for your letter of 18 March 2011, concerning a petition regarding the changes to Youth Allowance contained in paragraph 1067A (10E)(a) of the Social Security Act 1991. In... - Abortion
Dear Mr Murphy Thank you for your letter of 16 March 2011 regarding a petition on unplanned pregnancy counselling that was recently submitted for the consideration of the Standing Committee on... - Marriage
Dear Mr Murphy Thank you for your letter of 1 March 2010 regarding a petition submitted to the Standing Committee of Petitions about equal access to marriage. The Australian Government gave its... - Islamic Apostasy Laws; Statements (1 speech)
Mr Speaker, I would like to take the opportunity today to briefly discuss the volume of petitions that I have just tabled on behalf of the Petitions Committee and to highlight an emerging trend....
