Senate debates
Wednesday, 6 February 2013
- Gilbert, Mr Edward (Eddie) (1 speech)
Thirty-five years ago the great Aboriginal fast bowler Eddie Gilbert died. Eddie Gilbert was a Queensland Aborigine and first-class cricketer famous for his exceptionally fast bowling and... - International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation (1 speech)
As the coalition spokesperson for the status of women I rise in the Senate this evening to acknowledge that today, 6 February 2013, is the International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital... - Cyber Security, Swartz, Aaron (1 speech)
I would like to thank Senator Cash for taking up the issue of female genital mutilation with such passion. I rise to make some remarks about some of the perverse consequences that can come into... - Stolen Generations (1 speech)
Last week I called on this federal government to focus on and now commit to compensating those directly affected by past policies of forced removal in the Northern Territory. Compensation for the...