Senate debates
Wednesday, 21 November 2012
- Big Steps Campaign (3 speeches)
What does it take to give a child the best start in life? It is a question that is reflected upon daily by parents, teachers, early childhood educators and politicians, and one that we must... - Middle East (1 speech)
The United Nations charter sets out in article 51: Nothing in the present Charter shall impair the inherent right of individual or collective self-defence if an armed attack occurs against a... - Bardenhagen, Dr Marita (1 speech)
I rise in the Australian Senate tonight to speak about Dr Marita Bardenhagen, a family friend and great Tasmanian who sadly passed away in Launceston this week. Although this is only a brief... - International Day for Asbestos Victims (1 speech)
I was fortunate to have been invited to represent Australia at the International Day for Asbestos Victims recently, a conference organised by the French national association of asbestos victims,...