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Parliamentary Speeches

10
September

Tax Laws Amendment (2009 Measures No. 4) Bill 2009 - Speech

Senator NASH (New South Wales) (12.34 pm)—Last year I crossed the floor on this issue because I absolutely believe that there should not be tax deductions for carbon sink forests. And over the intervening period of time I have not changed my view one bit. I fully support the amendment that is being ... ...more

Tax Laws Amendment (2009 Measures No. 4) Bill 2009 - Speech
 

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11
August

CARBON POLLUTION REDUCTION SCHEME BILL 2009 Second Reading

Senator NASH» (New South Wales) (7:06 PM) —I rise tonight to make some remarks about the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme bills that we have before us. When I came into this place as a Nationals senator my focus was, and still remains, entirely on regional Australia and on making the best decisions... ...more

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24
June

Senate - Matter of Public Interest - Health and Hospital System

Yet what have we seen? I do not think that I have been to a community in New South Wales where the primary issue that is talked about is not health and hospitals—and the fact that those hospitals are by no means improving whatsoever. Not only are they not improving but people are saying to me that t... ...more

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23
June

QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE: TAKE NOTE OF ANSWERS

(New South Wales) (3:16 PM) —I rise to discuss the motion that the Senate take note of answers given by Senator Carr. What an extraordinary situation we saw today, with Senator Adams asking questions about changes to the youth allowance scheme and the effect on regional students, and the government ... ...more

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23
June

ADJOURNMENT: Single selling desk - Wheat

Senator» «NASH» (New South Wales) (7:09 PM) —I rise to make some comments tonight on what is the first anniversary of the end of the single desk wheat export marketing system. I do so with a great deal of sadness, because it was a very difficult time last year for growers around this country when La... ...more

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5
February

Rudd Government's Economic Stimulus Package

Senator NASH (New South Wales) (4.39 pm)— When we come into this place, those of us on this side of the chamber have a very firm belief that we have a responsibility to ensure a secure future for the Australian people. That is what we believe; that is a priority. That is absolutely what we strive to... ...more

Rudd Government's Economic Stimulus Package
 

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4
December

SPEECH: NATION-BUILDING FUNDS BILL 2008 - Consideration of House of Representatives Message

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

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4
December

QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE - Broadband

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

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