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TELSTRA (TRANSITION TO FULL PRIVATE OWNERSHIP) BILL 1998 - Senate Hansard - 10 July 1998

09:45:00 Brown, Sen Bob Senator BROWN TAS AG 0 —It is such a pity that there were only three members of the government in the chamber to listen to Senator Lundy's talk, which comprehensively covered the field of argument as to why Telstra should remain in public hands and not

Date: 10/07/1998 - Collection: Senate - ID: chamber/hansards/1998-07-10/0004 - Source: Senate

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TELSTRA (TRANSITION TO FULL PRIVATE OWNERSHIP) BILL 1998 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 1998 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS (UNIVERSAL SERVICE LEVY) AMENDMENT BILL 1998 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS (CONSUMER PROTECTION AND SERVICE STANDARDS) BILL 1998 - NRS LEVY IMPOSITION AMENDMENT BILL 1998 - Second Reading - Senate Hansard - 22 March 1999

12:32:00 Brown, Sen Bob Senator BROWN TAS AG 0 —The Greens oppose this legislation. There could be no more telling damnation of this legislation than the transcript of Meet the Press , on which a number of journalists interviewed Senator Alston, the minister responsible, just this last weekend. Let

Date: 22/03/1999 - Collection: Senate - ID: chamber/hansards/1999-03-22/0005 - Source: Senate

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MINISTER FOR FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES - Motion of Censure - Senate Hansard - 13 October 1999

09:52:00 Faulkner, Sen John Senator FAULKNER NSW ALP 0 —Senator Newman's three-year record as Minister for Social Security and then as Minister for Family and Community Services is a very sorry record indeed. The implementation of Centrelink has been a shambolic mess. Last week's Ombudsman's report underlines that. The

Date: 13/10/1999 - Collection: Senate - ID: chamber/hansards/1999-10-13/0007 - Source: Senate

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QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE - Goods and Services Tax: Compensation - Senate Hansard - 30 March 1999

Goods and Services Tax: Compensation Lees, Sen Meg Senator LEES SA AD 0 —My question is also to Senator Newman, the Minister for Family and Community Services. I ask the minister: is she prepared to listen to the 15 leading church and welfare groups who have, with one strong and

Date: 30/03/1999 - Collection: Senate - ID: chamber/hansards/1999-03-30/0008 - Source: Senate

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REGIONAL FOREST AGREEMENTS BILL 1998 - In Committee - Senate Hansard - 30 August 1999

12:52:00 Brown, Sen Bob Senator BROWN TAS AG 0 —Senator Harris deserves a response to that. He obviously feels keenly about the matter, and it is an important one. I have just looked at the Tasmanian Regional Forest Agreement. As far as I can see, there is no mention of

Date: 30/08/1999 - Collection: Senate - ID: chamber/hansards/1999-08-30/0010 - Source: Senate

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STEVEDORING LEVY (COLLECTION) BILL 1998 - STEVEDORING LEVY (IMPOSITION) BILL 1998 - In Committee - Senate Hansard - 26 June 1998

09:52:00 Schacht, Sen Chris Senator SCHACHT SA ALP 0 —by leave—I move: (1) Clause 5, page 3 (after line 16), after the definition of loading , insert: local cargo means cargo that is consigned from a port in Australia to another port in Australia, other than cargo that is consigned,

Date: 26/06/1998 - Collection: Senate - ID: chamber/hansards/1998-06-26/0012 - Source: Senate

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QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE - Defence Property Sales - Senate Hansard - 28 May 1996

Defence Property Sales Senator COLSTON —My question is directed to the minister representing the Minister for Defence. I remind the minister that, in her answer to a recent question from Senator Troeth, she indicated that in the second half of this year parts of the Laverton base would be marketed

Date: 28/05/1996 - Collection: Senate - ID: chamber/hansards/1996-05-28/0013 - Source: Senate

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CUSTOMS TARIFF AMENDMENT BILL (No. 2) 1997 (No. 3) - Second Reading - Senate Hansard - 26 November 1997

Senator BARTLETT (Queensland) (10.37 a.m.) —I recognise the pressure of business at this time of year but I believe this is an issue of great importance. As has been clear from the contributions to date, it is an issue of particular significance for farmers in Queensland. It is certainly an

Date: 26/11/1997 - Collection: Senate - ID: chamber/hansards/1997-11-26/0018 - Source: Senate

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QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE - Environment - Senate Hansard - 13 May 1997

Senator BROWN (Tasmania) (3.08 p.m.) —Senator Margetts has cogently put the case for the minister— Senator Ferguson —You may as well sit down then. Senator Patterson interjecting — Senator BROWN —The members opposite, including Senator Ferguson and Senator Patterson, think this is a joke. But the Australian public that are

Date: 13/05/1997 - Collection: Senate - ID: chamber/hansards/1997-05-13/0020 - Source: Senate

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TELSTRA (DILUTION OF PUBLIC OWNERSHIP) BILL 1996 - Second Reading - Suspension of Standing Orders - Senate Hansard - 18 October 1996

Senator CONROY (Victoria) (11.19 a.m.) —It is for good reason that Labor will vote against the sale of Telstra. It is for good reason that Labor supports the findings of the majority report of the Telstra inquiry. The findings included that Telstra should remain in full public ownership so that

Date: 18/10/1996 - Collection: Senate - ID: chamber/hansards/1996-10-18/0020 - Source: Senate

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ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE - Goods and Services Tax: State Imposts - Senate Hansard - 23 November 1999

15:08:00 Abetz, Sen Eric Senator ABETZ Tas LP 0 —It is quite clear that there is very real embarrassment, especially among Labor senators from Tasmania, given that the regional forest agreement legislation will be before the Senate today and during the course of this week. What this, of course, has

Date: 23/11/1999 - Collection: Senate - ID: chamber/hansards/1999-11-23/0022 - Source: Senate

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TELSTRA (DILUTION OF PUBLIC OWNERSHIP) BILL 1996 - Second Reading - Suspension of Standing Orders - Senate Hansard - 18 October 1996

Senator MACKAY (Tasmania) (Midday) —In rising to oppose the Telstra (Dilution of Public Ownership) Bill, I would like to say that I welcome and support the majority report of the committee that inquired into the bill. I believe, as do my colleagues, that the reasons expounded by the government for

Date: 18/10/1996 - Collection: Senate - ID: chamber/hansards/1996-10-18/0022 - Source: Senate

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ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE - Goods and Services Tax: Disabled People - Senate Hansard - 30 March 1999

15:26:00 Gibbs, Sen Brenda Senator GIBBS QLD ALP 0 —I have never heard such waffle in all my life. First of all, we had Senator Patterson slagging off, talking about anything and everything apart from people with disabilities. Senator Patterson interjecting — Gibbs, Sen Brenda Senator GIBBS —Yes, you were,

Date: 30/03/1999 - Collection: Senate - ID: chamber/hansards/1999-03-30/0023 - Source: Senate

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ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE - Goods and Services Tax: Fuel Prices - Senate Hansard - 23 March 1999

15:18:00 Murphy, Sen Shayne Senator MURPHY TAS ALP 0 —The price of petrol under the GST is the price that the poor old pensioners and the mums and dads who live in the country, versus the city, will have to pay. That is what the question was about. It was

Date: 23/03/1999 - Collection: Senate - ID: chamber/hansards/1999-03-23/0023 - Source: Senate

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ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE - Greenwich University - Senate Hansard - 9 March 1999

15:18:00 Abetz, Sen Eric Senator ABETZ Tas LP 0 —I am delighted that today's question time and this debate of taking note of answers is being broadcast, because it will bring home to the Australian people that the Labor Party—those who would pretend to be the alternate government of this

Date: 09/03/1999 - Collection: Senate - ID: chamber/hansards/1999-03-09/0023 - Source: Senate

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