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Hansard
- Start of Business
- MINISTERIAL ARRANGEMENTS
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QUESTION
- OFF-SHORE ISLANDS IN FORMOSA STRAIT
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QUESTION
- IRON ORE .FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA
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QUESTION
- DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE
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QUESTION
- UNITED STATES NAVAL AIRCRAFT
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QUESTION
- TELEVISION PROGRAMMES
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QUESTION
- SUGAR
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QUESTION
- HOUSING
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QUESTION
- LIGHTHOUSES
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QUESTION
- TELEVISION PROGRAMMES
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QUESTION
- ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE NO. 7 STORES DEPOT
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QUESTION
- CAIRNS ELECTORAL OFFICE
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QUESTION
- UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF
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QUESTION
- WOOLLEN. BLANKETS IN' HOSPITALS
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QUESTION
- UNEMPLOYMENT
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QUESTION
- NATIONALIZATION
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QUESTION
- AUSTRALIAN ALUMINIUM PRODUCTION COMMISSION
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QUESTION
- IMMIGRATION FROM UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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QUESTION
- ELECTORAL
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QUESTION
- PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA
- DEPARTMENT OFEXTERNAL AFFAIRS; -
- QUESTION
- PERSONAL EXPLANATION
- NEW AND OPPOSED BUSINESS AFTER 11 P.M
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COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS BILL 1958
- Second Reading
- NATIONAL /HEALTH BILL 1958
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SOCIAL SERVICES BILL 1958
- Second Reading
- QUESTION
- SUPERANNUATION 1 BILL 1958
- DEFENCE FORCES RETIREMENT BENEFITS BILL 1958
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MIGRATION BILL 1958
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Second Reading
- ANDERSON, Charles
- LAWRENCE, William
- ANDERSON, Charles
- CAMERON, Clyde
- SNEDDEN, Billy
- LESLIE, Hugh
- COUTTS, Wilfred
- HAWORTH, William
- HAYLEN, Leslie
- HULME, Alan
- DOWNER, Alexander
- CLAREY, Percy
- THOMPSON, Albert
- DOWNER, Alexander
- THOMPSON, Albert
- DOWNER, Alexander
- THOMPSON, Albert
- CLAREY, Percy
- SNEDDEN, Billy
- DOWNER, Alexander
- CAIRNS, Jim
- CLAREY, Percy
- O'CONNOR, William
- THOMPSON, Albert
- DOWNER, Alexander
- BRYANT, Gordon
- BARNARD, Lance
- CAIRNS, Jim
- BRYANT, Gordon
- DOWNER, Alexander
- CAIRNS, Jim
- JOSKE, Percy
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Second Reading
- Adjournment
- ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
- THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY
- THE WHITE HOUSE
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Mr THOMPSON (Port Adelaide)
. - 1 should like the Minister for Immigration to consider the case of an immigrant from southern Europe who may wish to return, to, say, Italy or Malta for a. period. If he stays away for a certain period - I am not sure whether it is six months or twelve months at present - his entry permit expires and he finds it difficult to return to this country. He almost becomes another migrant. I do not know whether the bill is designed to meet that situation, or whether the Minister feels that the present position is satisfactory. I know that there are not many such cases, but those that do occur cause hardship and inconvenience to the immigrants concerned. I should like to know whether this bill will bring about any change in the present set-up.
