Senate debates
Tuesday, 14 June 2011
- Illicit Drugs (1 speech)
In my time in this place I have been concerned with strategies to counter organised criminal networks operating in Australia, among the most insidious forms of which are those that profit from... - Non-compliance with Senate Orders for Production of Documents (1 speech)
Tonight I would like to talk about the circumstances in which Senate orders are made to statutory agencies like the Productivity Commission and others to produce reports, documents and other... - Barnardos Australia's Mother of the Year Awards (1 speech)
Tonight I rise to speak about an issue which many people in this chamber know is very close to my heart, and that is the issue concerning the care of children and parenting. Recently, at an... - Ugandan Anti-Homosexual Legislation (1 speech)
In late 2009, the Ugandan government introduced repressive anti-homosexual legislation into their parliament. This legislation imposed the death penalty for certain homosexual acts defined as...
