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Senator Lyn Allison - Status of Women - 20 Mar 2008
Mercy Ministries
Senator ALLISON (Victoria—Leader of the Australian Democrats) (9.36 a.m.)—I move: That the Senate: (a) notes the reports in the Sydney Morning Herald regarding concerns about the Mercy Ministries residential pro... (view more)

Senator Andrew Murray - Electoral Matters & Public Administration - 18 Mar 2008
DONATIONS TO POLITICAL PARTIES
Senator MURRAY (Western Australia) (3.40 p.m.)—I move: That, in view of: (a) the instances of developers being identified in investigations into corrupt influence in local government, and other levels of gover... (view more)

Senator Lyn Allison - Defence - 17 Mar 2008
ASIA PACIFIC DEFENCE AND SECURITY EXHIBITION
Senator ALLISON (Victoria—Leader of the Australian Democrats) (3.58 p.m.)—I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) the South Australian Government has agreed to host the Asia Pacific Defence and Secu... (view more)

Senator Lyn Allison - Communications & Broadcasting - 12 Mar 2008
KPMG ABC FUNDING REVIEW REPORT
Senator ALLISON (Victoria—Leader of the Australian Democrats) (3.36 p.m.)—I move: That there be laid on the table by the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, no later than 4.30 pm on Thurs... (view more)

Senator Lyn Allison - Status of Women - 12 Mar 2008
CONVENTION ON THE ELIMINATION OF ALL FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN
Senator ALLISON (Victoria—Leader of the Australian Democrats) (3.37 p.m.)—I, and also on behalf of Senator Stott Despoja, move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) 8 March was International Women’s Day, (... (view more)

Senator Lyn Allison - Indigenous Affairs - 10 Mar 2008
INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS AFFECTED BY TRACHOMA
Senator ALLISON—I move the motion as amended: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) among Indigenous Australians, blindness and visual impairment is significantly higher than in other populations, (ii) most bli... (view more)

Senator Lyn Allison - Energy and Resources - 14 Feb 2008
SOLAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY
That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) in December 2007 Ausra Inc. announced that it will build a manufacturing plant in Nevada for solar thermal power systems, (ii) Ausra’s innovations in mirror systems have brought th... (view more)

Senator Andrew Bartlett - Children & Youth Affairs - 21 Sep 2007
SEXUAL ABUSE OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Speech Senator BARTLETT (Queensland) (10.02 a.m.)—by leave—I move the motion as amended: That the Senate: (a) notes the damaging long-term effects to Australian society caused by the sexual assault and abuse of c... (view more)

Senator Andrew Bartlett - Children & Youth Affairs - 19 Sep 2007
CHILD PROTECTION WEEK
Senator BARTLETT (Queensland) (3.40 p.m.)—I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) the week beginning 2 September 2007 was National Child Protection Week, and (ii) there have been repeated, fundamental majo... (view more)

Senator Andrew Bartlett - Environment & Animal Welfare - 13 Sep 2007
NORTH AMERICA’S WESTERN CLIMATE INITIATIVE
Senator BARTLETT (Queensland) (9.37 a.m.)—At the request of Senator Allison, I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that California, Washington, Oregon, Arizona, New Mexico and British Columbia, as part of North Amer... (view more)

Senator Andrew Bartlett - Environment & Animal Welfare - 13 Sep 2007
TARKINE WILDERNESS
Senator BARTLETT (Queensland) (9.36 a.m.)—I move: That the Senate— (a) acknowledges the World Heritage significance of the Tarkine wilderness in the north-west of Tasmania; (b) notes that a nomination f... (view more)

Senator Andrew Bartlett - Environment & Animal Welfare - 12 Sep 2007
CLIMATE CHANGE
Senator BARTLETT (Queensland) (3.37 p.m.)—At the request of Senator Allison, I move: That the Senate— (a) notes the figures released by the Climate Institute, which show that: (i) from June 2004 to February 200... (view more)

Senator Andrew Bartlett - Animal Welfare - 13 Aug 2007
Food Labelling
That the Senate— (a) notes the report by Voiceless, the fund for animals, From Label to Liable: Scams, Scandals and Secrecy—Lifting the veil on animal-derived food product labelling in Australia which reports that: (i... (view more)

Senator Andrew Bartlett - Indigenous Affairs - 9 Aug 2007
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE WORLD'S INDIGENOUS PEOPLE
Senator BARTLETT (Queensland) (10.13 a.m.)—I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) 9 August 2007 is International Day of the World’s Indigenous People, (ii) it marks a day that we honour and pay respect to... (view more)

Senator Andrew Bartlett - Indigenous Affairs - 21 Jun 2007
Indigenous Stolen Wages
I give notice that on the 14th of June, I shall move that the Senate: A: Notes that a report from the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee into the issue of Indigenous Stolen Wages was tabled in the Senat... (view more)

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