Senator NASH» (New South Wales) (11:55 PM) —I rise tonight because I believe we absolutely should be insisting on these amendments. We stood here in this Senate this afternoon and we agreed to these amendments because they were right, they were proper and they were good for rural and regional Austra... ...more
Senator NASH» (New South Wales) (2:53 PM) —My question is to the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Conroy. I refer to the minister’s recent reaffirmation of the government’s commitment to deliver a fibre-to-the-node broadband service to 98 per cent of Australian... ...more
Senator NASH» (New South Wales) (4:18 PM) —As deputy chair of the committee, I rise to make some remarks on the interim report of the Senate Select Committee on the National Broadband Network. I will just make a few brief comments around some of the issues that arose during the course of the inquiry... ...more
ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES IN RELATION TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF TREES FOR THE PURPOSES OF CARBON SEQUESTRATION - Motion for Disallowance
Senator NASH (New South Wales) (7:43 PM) —I rise tonight as a National Party senator to make a contribution to this debate, and I s... ...more
Senator NASH (New South Wales) (12:34 PM) —I rise today to make a contribution on the Water Amendment Bill 2008 and to indicate my generally broad support for the bill, noting of course that there is significant room for improvement with amendments. The bill itself amends the Water Act 2007—and it i... ...more
Senator» «NASH» (New South Wales) (2:35 PM) —My question is to «Senator» Conroy, the Minister representing the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government. Is it true that the New South Wales Labor government has just ripped $245 million from the «Pacific» «High... ...more
Senator NASH (New South Wales) (2:48 PM) —My question is to Senator Ludwig, representing the Minister for Health and Ageing. Given that the Prime Minister said that the health buck stops with him and that he campaigned on the promise that ‘Kevin Rudd will fix our hospitals’, what urgent action is th... ...more
Senator NASH (2.23 p.m.)—My question is to the Minister representing the Treasurer, Senator Conroy. I also refer to the Prime Minister’s commitment to level with the Austrian people. Will the minister level with the Senate and tell it whether the government received any advice about the inflationary... ...more