Senate debates
Wednesday, 20 June 2007
Matters of Public Interest
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Order! It being 12.45 pm, I call on matters of public interest. - Trade Practices Act (1 speech)
Before I make this speech, I would like to acknowledge Mr Ken Henrick, who is a retailer of some strength in Western Australia, and Mr John Cummings, who is the Chairman of NARGA, which... - Intellectual Property (1 speech)
A few months ago, I spoke about the government’s appalling record at that time on managing intellectual property. I showed how its indifference to fixing the issues associated with the... - Macquarie Marshes (1 speech)
I rise to speak on what I believe is a matter of great national public importance—that is, our dying wetlands and the inaction by both state and federal governments which seems to be making... - Child Abuse (1 speech)
I want to speak in this matter of public interest debate about the issue of child abuse. A matter that I have spoken about a number of times before is what I would call the crisis with regard to...
