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Hansard
- Start of Business
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QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE
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Constitution: Preamble
(Beazley, Kim, MP, Howard, John, MP) -
Vietnam Veterans: Bravery Awards
(Brough, Mal, MP, Scott, Bruce, MP) -
Telstra: Privatisation
(Beazley, Kim, MP, Howard, John, MP) -
Goods and Services Tax: Community Support
(Draper, Trish, MP, Costello, Peter, MP) -
Goods and Services Tax: Churches and Charitable Organisations
(Crean, Simon, MP, Howard, John, MP) -
Goods and Services Tax: Fuel
(Kelly, De-Anne, MP, Anderson, John, MP) -
Telstra: Privatisation
(O'Byrne, Michelle, McGauran, Peter, MP) -
Family Law: Superannuation
(May, Margaret, MP, Williams, Daryl, MP) -
Telstra: Privatisation
(Adams, Dick, MP, McGauran, Peter, MP) -
Unemployment Benefits
(Thomson, Andrew, MP, Truss, Warren, MP) -
Social Security: Disability Payments
(Swan, Wayne, MP, Truss, Warren, MP) -
Aged Care
(Wakelin, Barry, MP, Bishop, Bronwyn, MP) -
Veterans: Disability Payments
(Sawford, Rod, MP, Scott, Bruce, MP) -
Job Network
(Gambaro, Teresa, MP, Abbott, Tony MP) -
Veterans: Disability Payments
(Sercombe, Bob,MP, Scott, Bruce, MP) -
Work for the Dole Program
(Andrews, Kevin, MP, Abbott, Tony MP) -
Goods and Services Tax: Vietnam Veterans Federation
(Martin, Stephen, MP, Scott, Bruce, MP) -
Regional Forest Agreements
(Lawler, Tony, MP, Tuckey, Wilson, MP) -
Disallowed Question
(Albanese, Anthony, MP) -
Immigration: Rural and Regional Areas
(Nairn, Gary, MP, Ruddock, Philip, MP)
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Constitution: Preamble
- QUESTIONS TO MR SPEAKER
- PAPERS
- PERSONAL EXPLANATIONS
- MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS
- MATTERS OF PUBLIC IMPORTANCE
- ASSENT TO BILLS
- BILLS RETURNED FROM THE SENATE
- PUBLIC SERVICE BILL 1999
- PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT (CONSEQUENTIAL AND TRANSITIONAL) AMENDMENT BILL 1999
- EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION AND TRAINING AMENDMENT BILL 1999
- STATUTE STOCKTAKE BILL 1999
- TARIFF PROPOSAL
- ABORIGINAL LAND RIGHTS (NORTHERN TERRITORY) AMENDMENT BILL (No. 2) 1999
- DEFENCE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL (No. 1) 1999
- WOOL INTERNATIONAL PRIVATISATION BILL 1999
- COMMONWEALTH GRANTS COMMISSION AMENDMENT BILL 1999
- COMMITTEES
- CIVIL AVIATION AMENDMENT BILL 1998
- NAVIGATION AMENDMENT (EMPLOYMENT OF SEAFARERS) BILL 1998
- HEALTH LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL (No. 2) 1999
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS LAWS AMENDMENT (UNIVERSAL SERVICE CAP) BILL 1999
- HIGHER EDUCATION LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 1999
- ADJOURNMENT
- Adjournment
- NOTICES
- Main Committee
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QUESTIONS ON NOTICE
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Department of the Environment and Heritage: Political Appointments
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Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport: Aborted Take Offs
(McClelland, Robert, MP, Anderson, John, MP) -
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport: Long Term Operating Plan
(McClelland, Robert, MP, Anderson, John, MP) -
Rockdale Medicare Office: Closures
(McClelland, Robert, MP, Wooldridge, Dr Michael, MP) -
Domestic Nursing Care
(McClelland, Robert, MP, Wooldridge, Dr Michael, MP) -
Medicare: Office Closures
(McClelland, Robert, MP, Wooldridge, Dr Michael, MP) -
Telstra Employees: Defence Reserve Leave
(Ferguson, Laurie, MP, McGauran, Peter, MP) -
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Conditions of Employment
(Bevis, Arch, MP, Fischer, Tim, MP) -
Department of Transport and Regional Services: Conditions of Employment
(Bevis, Arch, MP, Anderson, John, MP) -
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Conditions of Employment
(Bevis, Arch, MP, Downer, Alexander, MP) -
Department of Education, Training and Youth Affairs: Conditions of Employment
(Bevis, Arch, MP, Kemp, Dr David, MP) -
Medicare Benefits: Professional Sportspeople
(McClelland, Robert, MP, Wooldridge, Dr Michael, MP) -
Tasmar
(Andren, Peter, MP, Wooldridge, Dr Michael, MP) -
Child Disability Allowance
(Lawrence, Carmen, MP, Truss, Warren, MP) -
Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee: Aricpet
(Macklin, Jenny, MP, Wooldridge, Dr Michael, MP) -
Australian Defence Force: Health and Safety
(Ferguson, Laurie, MP, Scott, Bruce, MP) -
Longford Royal Commission: Fire Hose Couplings
(Latham, Mark, MP, Moore, John, MP) -
Citylink Extension Project: Tax Rebate
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Anderson, John, MP) -
Australian Consulate, Dili: Closure
(Latham, Mark, MP, Downer, Alexander, MP) -
Presidents of Indonesia: Meetings
(Latham, Mark, MP, Downer, Alexander, MP) -
East Timor: United Nations Assembly Votes
(Latham, Mark, MP, Downer, Alexander, MP) -
Social Security: New Zealand Citizens
(Ferguson, Martin, MP, Truss, Warren, MP) -
Chisholm Electorate: Medical Waiting Lists
(Burke, Anna, MP, Wooldridge, Dr Michael, MP)
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Department of the Environment and Heritage: Political Appointments
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Download FragmentTuesday, 30 March 1999
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Mr Latham
asked the Minister representing the Minister for Industry, Science and Resources, upon notice, on 18 February 1999:
(1) Has the Minister's attention been directed to evidence given to the Longford Royal Commission about the failures of the fire hose couplings used at Esso's Longford plant.
(2) Since the answer to question No. 2176 (Hansard , 24 September 1997, page 8454), what progress has been made by the committees of the Australian Fire Authorities Council in reviewing the couplings in use by member agencies and funding their replacement by the STORZ-type couplings.
Mr Moore (Defence)
—The Minister for Industry, Science and Resources has provided the following answer to the honourable member's question:
(1) I am aware of the evidence given to the Longford Royal Commission about the alleged failures of the fire hose couplings used at Esso's Longford plant.
(2) At the request of the Australian Fire Authorities Council, Standards Australia has drawn up a project to develop an Australian Standard based on the European STORZ-type coupling.