Senate debates

Monday, 26 February 2007

  • (1 speech)
    The Acting Deputy President: Order! It being 9.50 pm, I propose the question: That the Senate do now adjourn.
  • Intellectual Property (1 speech)
    Tonight I rise to take note of a report from the Australian National Audit Office, Management of intellectual property in the Australian government sector. This audit report is effectively the...
  • Iraq (1 speech)
    The last two weeks have demonstrated very convincingly, I think, that the Howard government is dangerously out of step with world and public opinion on Iraq. President Bush and our Prime Minister...
  • Venezuela: Treasurer's statement (17 speeches)
    I rise tonight to set the record straight. A matter has been raised in the House of Representatives which needs to be corrected. The matter I refer to is the ignorant, ill-informed and...
  • Qantas (1 speech)
    Family First is concerned about the planned private equity takeover of Qantas. Family First has revealed that Australians would lose more than $1 billion in tax revenue as a result of the...