Senate debates

Tuesday, 12 September 2006

Death Penalty

3:47 pm

Photo of Bob BrownBob Brown (Tasmania, Australian Greens) Share this | | Hansard source

by leave—I move the motion as amended:

That the Senate—

(a)
notes that the death penalty was removed from the Australian statute books in 1973; and
(b)
calls on the Government to ensure that Australia’s opposition to the death penalty is clearly known by all other countries.

Question agreed to.