Senate debates
Wednesday, 18 October 2017
- Russian Revolution (2 speeches)
I move: That the Senate— (a) takes note of an event scheduled to occur on 26 October 2017 at the Australian National University entitled "Celebrating the 1917 Russian Revolution", organised... - Austria: General Election (2 speeches)
I seek leave to amend the motion by deleting the words 'also growing' in the terms circulated in the chamber. Leave granted. I move: That the Senate— (a) congratulates Mr Sebastian Kurz and... - United Nations: Membership (5 speeches)
I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) the United States of America' s Department of State has informed the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)... - Higher Education: Australian History (5 speeches)
I move: That the Senate— (a) commends the Institute of Public Affairs for its research report, The Rise of Identity Politics: An Audit of History Teaching at Australian Universities in 2017... - United Nations Human Rights Council (5 speeches)
I move: That the Senate— (a) acknowledges Australia has secured a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC); (b) notes that some past and present UNHRC member states have poor... - Racehorses (2 speeches)
I move: That the Senate notes that— (a) the Melbourne Cup is known as the "race that stops the nation"; (b) according to the Coalition for the Protection of Racehorses' analysis of...
