Senate debates
Tuesday, 21 August 2018
- Love Your Body Week (1 speech)
At the request of Senator O'Neill, I move: That the Senate: (a) notes that: (i) Love Your Body Week is from 3 to 9 September 2018 and is Butterfly's annual awareness campaign,... - World Humanitarian Day (1 speech)
At the request of Senators Singh and Moore, I move: That the Senate: (a) notes that 19 August 2018 was World Humanitarian Day, and this year's theme is #NotATarget, recognising that humanitarian... - Australian Bravery Decorations (1 speech)
I move: That the Senate: (a) notes the announcement of the Australian Bravery Decorations by the Governor-General, among which: (i) 1 person has received the Star of Courage for acts... - Lyons, Dame Enid Muriel, AD, GBE, Tangney, Dame Dorothy Margaret, DBE (3 speeches)
I ask that Senator Urquhart's name be added to government business notice of motion No. 988 standing in my name. - Energy (1 speech)
At the request of Senator Chisholm, I move: That the Senate calls on the Federal Government to implement an energy policy that both: (a) lowers energy prices for both households and businesses;... - India: Floods (4 speeches)
At the request of Senators Wong and Singh, I move: That the Senate: (a) expresses its deepest sympathy to the people affected by the devastating floods in southern India's Kerala state; (b) notes... - Global Citizen (3 speeches)
I ask that Senator Rice's name be added to government business notice of motion No. 986 standing in the name of Senator Moore. - Annan, Mr Kofi, Myanmar (1 speech)
I move: That the Senate: (a) acknowledges the passing of Kofi Annan on 18 August 2018, and expresses its condolences to his family; (b) notes that 19 August 2018 marked World Humanitarian Day,...
