Senate debates
Monday, 19 November 2012
- Middle East (1 speech)
I stand here tonight with great fear and trepidation at the developing crisis in the Middle East. My fear and trepidation is shared by countless millions of peace-loving people around the world.... - The Hunger Project (1 speech)
I rise tonight to speak on The Hunger Project. Contrary to its name, The Hunger Project has nothing to do with food. In fact, it prides itself on never having fed a single person through a food... - Mekong River, World Toilet Day (1 speech)
On 7 November, Laos and Thailand began construction of the Xayaburi dam across the Mekong River. If this dam is built, there will be tragic consequences for the Mekong River and its people. The... - Water Safety (2 speeches)
Last week I was saddened to learn of the tragic drowning death of a man at Little Bay, in Sydney's south-east. As a local to the area I am very aware of the dangers that await the thousands of...
