House debates

Monday, 28 November 2016

  • Australia and the Netherlands (3 speeches)
    I move: That this House: (1) notes that: (a) the 'Declaration of Intent on a Strategic Dialogue' between the Government of Australia and the Government of the Netherlands was signed by Foreign...
  • Global Security (6 speeches)
    I move: That this House: (1) notes that: (a) since 2014, Daesh (also known as ISIL) has been carrying out terror campaigns against Christians, Assyrians, Mandaeans, Yezidis, and other ethnic and...
  • National Stronger Regions Fund (17 speeches)
    by leave—I move the motion as amended: That this House: (1) congratulates the Government on the success of the National Stronger Regions Fund (NSRF); (2) acknowledges the significant and...
  • Defence Facilities: Chemical Contamination (8 speeches)
    I move: That this House: (1) calls on the Government to: (a) establish a national inter-governmental taskforce to co-ordinate the response of state/territory and federal government agencies to...
  • Strzelecki Track (5 speeches)
    I move: That this House: (1) recognises that: (a) the Strzelecki Track is a vital freight and tourist route connecting Adelaide to the Moomba Gas fields in South Australia's far north-east and...
  • Italy: Earthquakes (4 speeches)
    I move: That this House: (1) expresses its deepest condolences for the victims of the devastating earthquakes that hit central Italy on 24 August and 30 October 2016; (2) recognises the: (a)...
  • Broadband (6 speeches)
    I move: That this House: (1) notes that: (a) the nbnTM Fair Use Policy is unfair for rural and regional Australia; (b) rural nbnTM users have restricted data speeds, limits on capacity and have...