Mr PYNE (Sturt) (4.56 p.m.)—Today I want to grieve about the state of the Murray-Darling Basin and perhaps come up with a suggestion which the Commonwealth government might like to…
Speeches
Grievance Debate - Murray-Darling Basin
Today I want to grieve about the state of the Murray-Darling Basin and perhaps come up with a suggestion which the Commonwealth government might like to take up with a view to improving the regulation of the Murray-Darling Basin—namely, that a referendum be held to remove the power over the Murray-Darling Basin from the states and give it to the Commonwealth government.
Statements by Members- Hilde Hines
Mr PYNE (Sturt—Assistant Minister for Health and Ageing) (9.33 am)—This morning I would like to briefly acknowledge the role and lifetime of a wonderful woman called Hilde Hines, who would… Abraham Lincoln in the famous series of debates with his Democratic Presidential opponent Stephan A Douglas said: “Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail; without it nothing… Does anyone still doubt the need to modernise the Liberal Party of Australia? Does anyone still doubt the need to modernise the Liberal Party of Australia? Out of office in every state, territory and the commonwealth, our membership base is at an all… Good morning and thank you for the opportunity to address the Australian College of Audiology National Congress this morning. In doing so, I’d like to begin by “ Good morning and thank you for the opportunity to address the Australian College of Audiology National Congress this morning. In doing so, I’d like to begin by acknowledging Mr… Keynote Address AFR Ageing Population Summit Sebel and Citigate, Brisbane, QLD “ Good morning I’d particularly like to acknowledge Professor Warren Hogan, Rod Young, CEO, Aged Care Association of Australia; Greg Mundy, Chief Executive, Aged and Community Services Australia; and Kate… Federal Liberal MP ChristopherPyne spoke to more than 200 people at a solidarity meeting at Adelaide Hebrew Congregation. PRESIDENT of the Jewish Community Council Rabbi Engel, Naftali Tamir, His Excellency,… Committee for Economic Development of Australia Ladies and Gentlemen, I have been asked to talk about healthcare services for an ageing Australia. But in doing that I’m going to ask you to think about the total demand… National Press Club Canberra, ACT> When debate over a social problem gains publicity, there is a political imperative for government to act. Sometimes, government acts wisely; sometimes foolishly and ineffectively. All too often, it is driven by a desire to be seen to be doing something about whichever problem has captured the latest headlines. When debate over a social problem gains publicity, there is a political imperative for government to act. Sometimes, government acts wisely; sometimes foolishly and ineffectively. All too often, it is… Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Repeal of Ministerial Responsibility for Approval of RU486) Bill 2005 I will be voting against the Private Member’s Bill Much has been said about what this debate is about in the Senate and in the media. To me this debate…
Address to ASPG - 'Restoring the Grassroots'
Address to ASPG - 'Restoring the Grassroots' - 11 July 2008
Address to Sydney Institute
Address to the Australian College of Audiology Nat
Address to AFR Ageing Population Summit
Israel Speech
Federal Liberal MP ChristopherPyne’s speech in Support of Israel
Address to the Committee for Economic Development
Teenage Drinking: Who's Responsible?
Approval of RU486 Bill 2005
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