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Wednesday, 13 March 2002
Page: 684

Senator Brown to move on the next day of sitting:

That the Senate conveys to His Honour Justice Michael Kirby, and to the Chief Justice of the High Court, the Senate's profound apology for the breach of standing orders by Senator Heffernan on 12 March 2002.

Senator Brown to move on Tuesday, 19 March 2002:

That the Senate considers that, if Basslink proceeds, the associated power lines in Victoria should be placed underground.

Senator Brown to move on Wednesday, 20 March 2002:

That the Senate—

(a) expresses its concern about reports that two Australians, amongst a party of ten members of Falun Gong arrested by police in Beijing on 8 March 2002, were beaten by the police; and

(b) calls on the Australian Government to obtain an explanation from China and to respond appropriately, to ensure Australians are not abused in similar circumstances in the future.