Senate debates

Wednesday, 11 October 2006

  • (1 speech)
    Order! It being 6.50 pm, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of government documents.
  • Members of Parliament (Staff) Act 1984 (1 speech)
    I move: That the Senate take note of the document. This document, the annual report 2005-06 on consultants engaged under section 4 of the act, is required, deriving from the Members of Parliament...
  • Office of the Renewable Energy Regulator (2 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate take note of the document. I rise tonight particularly to note that, although the Office of the Renewable Energy Regulator is a statutory authority and supposedly has some...
  • Superannuation (Government Co-contribution for Low Income Earners) Act 2003 (4 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate take note of the document. As part of the last budget, the government released a plan to streamline superannuation by sweeping away the current tax complexities faced by...
  • Indigenous Education and Training (1 speech)
    I move: That the Senate take note of the document. I will take the opportunity to say what I can in the short time available, because the annual report into Indigenous education and training is...