Senate debates
Wednesday, 28 November 2012
- Gietzelt, Mr Ray, AO (1 speech)
Tonight I want to recognise the life and contribution of the late Ray Gietzelt. Ray was a reformer and moderniser. For 30 years he fought to open up his union and the Labor Party to the voices of... - Rural and Regional Family Support Services (1 speech)
I rise tonight to draw to the attention of the Senate a matter that is of ongoing concern to regional communities in Western Australia. I refer to the funding arrangements for the Rural And... - Australian Republican Movement (1 speech)
I want to take this opportunity to speak about recent events in the ongoing movement towards an Australian republic. On Sunday, 18 November, I was fortunate to attend the launch of the Our... - Economy (13 speeches)
Before I make my own intended remarks tonight, I will just say that in hearing Senator Singh's very thoughtful speech that I do have to say my recollection of Australian history is that it was in...
