• Former Australian Labor Party Representative for Corio
• Left House of Representatives on 24 November 2007 — unknown
• Entered House of Representatives on 13 March 1993 — Federal election

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Quarantine Amendment (Commission of Inquiry) Bill 2007: Consideration in Detail (17 Sep 2007)

“I will make some concluding comments. I hope the minister takes the amendments that are proposed in the spirit in which they are being proposed. I am certainly not paranoid about this matter. I do this in the context of the fact that in 2004 the government was warned of the potential devastation that this disease, if it entered the country, could have on the Australian equine industry. Of...”

Quarantine Amendment (Commission of Inquiry) Bill 2007: Consideration in Detail (17 Sep 2007)

“I take the minister’s comments in relation to Justice Callinan and the investigation not only of how this disease entered the country but also of how it spread. As I understand what the minister is saying, there are two specific matters that he has directed Justice Callinan to inquire into and then any other matters incidental to those. Under this umbrella, the minister is suggesting...”

Quarantine Amendment (Commission of Inquiry) Bill 2007: Consideration in Detail (17 Sep 2007)

“by leave—I move:(1)Schedule 1, item 5, page 4 (lines 1-8), omit paragraph 66AY (1) (a), substitute:(a)conduct a Commission of inquiry into matters specified in the instrument of appointment relating to the following:(i)the outbreak and spread of equine influenza in Australia in 2007;(ii)quarantine requirements and practices relating to the outbreak and spread;(iii)Australia’s...”

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