Senate debates
Wednesday, 21 March 2007
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Order! There being no consideration of government documents, I propose the question: That the Senate do now adjourn. - Telecommunications (5 speeches)
I rise tonight to talk about the announcement today by Labor of their proposal for telecommunications in this nation. Interestingly, we are seeing again a proposal for fibre to the node. - Military Justice (1 speech)
Tonight I would like to make a few comments to the Senate on government attempts to reform elements of the military justice system, returning to a familiar topic that I know is of great interest... - Press Freedom (1 speech)
Last week the Reporters Without Borders website reported that Australia had slumped to No. 35 on their press freedom index. I am not sure of the history and credibility of the index, and... - Defence Materiel (1 speech)
Nearly four years ago the government finally acknowledged it had a problem with defence materiel acquisition and management and initiated the Kinnaird review to fix the problem. Even before the...
