Senate debates
Wednesday, 13 May 2020
- Gambling (4 speeches)
Before moving general business notice of motion No. 531, I wish to inform the chamber that Senator Siewert will also sponsor the motion. I, and also on behalf of Senator Siewert, move: That the... - Private Health Insurance (4 speeches)
I move: That the Senate— (a) acknowledges that: (i) many private health insurance customers have not had access to elective surgery or extras during the COVID-19 pandemic,... - Payday Loans (4 speeches)
I, and also on behalf of Senator McAllister, move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) small amount credit contracts (SACCs), known as payday loans, are high-cost loans of up... - COVID-19: Racism (1 speech)
Before moving general business notice of motion No. 534, I wish to inform the chamber that Senators Keneally and Walsh will also sponsor the motion. I, and also on behalf of Senators Keneally and... - SBS Multilingual Coronavirus Portal (1 speech)
Before moving general business notice of motion No. 535, I wish to inform the chamber that Senator Keneally will also sponsor the motion. I, and also on behalf of Senator Keneally, move: That the... - Jambo Africa Festival (1 speech)
I move: That the Senate – (a) notes that: (i) the Organisation of African Community in Western Australia (OACWA) held their annual Jambo Africa Festival at Stirling Civic Gardens on... - Cook, Captain James (7 speeches)
I move: That the Senate (a) acknowledges that April 2020 marks the 250th anniversary of Captain James Cook RN FRS and the HMS Endeavour's first voyage to Australia and the Pacific; (b) notes... - Chin National Day (1 speech)
I move: That the Senate— (a) acknowledges that: (i) 20 February 2020 marks Chin National Day, (ii) this day of celebration is significant for the approximately 1.5 million Chins who reside... - Taylor, Leading Senior Constable Lynette, King, Senior Constable Kevin, Humphris, Constable Glen, Prestney, Constable Josh (5 speeches)
I, and also on behalf of Senators Hume, Van, Henderson, Paterson, McKenzie, Ryan and Kitching, move: That the Senate— (a) acknowledges the tragic loss of four Victoria Police officers who...
