Senate debates
Wednesday, 21 June 2006
Matters of Public Interest
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Order! It being after 12.45 pm, I call on matters of public interest. - Uni-Capitol Washington Internship Program (1 speech)
I rise today to speak about a very interesting and important program for young Australians. University students from across Australia are being given an opportunity to intern in the United States... - Rt Hon. John Curtin (1 speech)
On 2 May this year the Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr Downer had an article published in the Australian newspaper, entitled: ‘Labor has a history of blind pacifism’. The article... - Nuclear Energy (1 speech)
I rise today to address the issue of the Prime Minister’s ongoing agenda on nuclear because there needs to be, very quickly, some clarity in Australia about what the Prime Minister and the... - Nuclear Non-proliferation (1 speech)
This is an interesting situation because, entirely coincidentally, I had decided that I would make my contribution to the MPI discussion on the subject of nuclear non-proliferation. Whereas... - Indigenous Communities (1 speech)
Issues facing Indigenous Australians have received much focus and national attention in recent weeks. These are matters concerning disorder, violence and dysfunction in Aboriginal communities.... - Matters of Public Interest Speeches (10 speeches)
One of the pleasures of speaking last in the matters of public interest debate is that you can reflect on the speeches other contributors have made. In all the speeches made by the Labor Party...
