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Committees: Treaties Committee; Report (4 Dec 2008)

“On behalf of the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties, I present report No. 97 of the committee, Treaties tabled on 16 September 2008. by leave—I move: That the Senate take note of the report. I seek leave to incorporate a tabling statement. Leave granted. The statement read as follows— Report 97 contains the committee’s findings on one treaty tabled in Parliament...”

Interstate Road Transport Charge Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2008; Road Charges Legislation Repeal and Amendment Bill 2008: Second Reading (3 Dec 2008)

“They upped the taxes, upped the charges and indexed it while they were at it. That is what they decided to do to those working families within months of coming into government, before they had even handed down their first budget. We should have seen the signs, Senator Williams. When they handed down their first budget in May an array of new taxes were introduced: alcopop taxes, condensate...”

Interstate Road Transport Charge Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2008; Road Charges Legislation Repeal and Amendment Bill 2008: Second Reading (3 Dec 2008)

“‘left wing’ says my colleague—in the first budget. It caught everyone by surprise, journalists and the parliament, let alone the people that would be paying those taxes. But we should have seen the signs very early on, because early on in the term of this government they sought to increase the costs and charges upon truck drivers of this country. It was one of the first...”

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  • Has spoken in 36 debates in the last year — below average amongst Senators.
  • People have made 0 comments on this Senator's speeches — well above average amongst Senators.
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  • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 98 times in debates — average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)