Senate debates
Wednesday, 16 June 2010
Matters of Public Interest
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Order! It being past 12.45 pm, I call on matters of public interest. - Trade Unionism (1 speech)
I rise on a matter of public interest concerning the brutal murder of trade unionists and the continued violation of trade unionists’ rights in developing countries around the world. There... - Aged Care (3 speeches)
Today I rise to speak on a matter of public interest which is the reality for the aged-care sector of failed expectations raised by this Rudd Labor government and of failed promises and dashed... - Environment (1 speech)
This morning our time, the President of the United States, Barak Obama, gave an impassioned speech to the nation about what is described as the greatest environmental tragedy to overcome the... - Palliative Care (1 speech)
I rise today to speak on a matter of public interest and what I believe is a matter of importance to all Australians—that is, palliative care. Any discourse on this subject requires clear... - Housing Affordability (1 speech)
I rise to address the question of housing affordability in Australia today. I want to remind senators that this is an issue which goes to the very heart of the cost of living in this country and...
