Senate debates
Monday, 30 November 2015
- Defence Facilities: Contamination (1 speech)
At the request of Senators Conroy and Rhiannon, I move: That the following matters, in relation to perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) contamination, be referred to... - HIV-AIDS (4 speeches)
I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) the Council of Australian Governments has agreed to a target to end new HIV infections in Australia by 2020, (ii) in 2014, there were 1 080... - Centenary of Anzac (1 speech)
I move: That the Senate notes: (a) on 12 January 1916, the people of Inverell, New South Wales, lined the town's streets to farewell a group of 114 men who were answering the call to serve their... - Medicinal Cannabis (7 speeches)
I move: That the Senate— (a) notes: (i) the efficacy of medicinal cannabis for managing crippling symptoms where other pain relief and medicines have failed, and (ii) the urgency and... - Phytophthora Dieback (4 speeches)
I move: That the Senate— (a) acknowledges: (i) the importance of managing Phytophthora Dieback in protecting the vulnerable plant species and high value ecosystems in Western Australia, and... - Senate Estimates Training (5 speeches)
I seek leave to amend general business notice of motion No. 961 standing in my name for today relating to an order for the production of documents concerning Senate estimates training for public... - Puppy Farms (2 speeches)
I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) many of the puppies that will be given as presents this Christmas will have been bred in puppy farms and raised under inhumane conditions...
