Senate debates

Tuesday, 8 November 2011

  • Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer (5 speeches)
    No-one remains unaware that each year we observe October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Each year, the support and promotions increase and this year is surely one of the greatest achievements...
  • Australian Greens (1 speech)
    Mr President, yesterday I received a copy of a letter from you indicating I had used the word 'fraudulently' four days earlier in taking note of answers, contrary to standing orders. It was...
  • Member for Dobell (7 speeches, 1 comment)
    I will continue with the next sad and sorry episode of the Craig Thomson saga. I have spoken of Coastal Voice in the past. This evening I would like to place on the record some important evidence...
  • Agent Orange (1 speech, 1 comment)
    Earlier this year, I attended the launch of Agent Orange Justice. This is the Australian section of the international campaign to hold the United States government responsible for the disaster it...
  • Defence Procurement (1 speech)
    When I last spoke on defence procurement, in August, I addressed a wide range of contextual matters that currently shape the debate about improved performance. One of those matters was the...