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Monthly Archives: June 2008

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Media Release – Senate to inquire into Academic Freedom

Media ReleasesBy Senator Mitch Fifield24 June, 2008

SENATE TO INQUIRE INTO ACADEMIC FREEDOMThe Senate will inquire into the current level of academic freedom in school and higher education, following a reference to the Senate Standing Committee on…

Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Other Legislation Amendment

SpeechesBy Senator Mitch Fifield24 June, 2008

Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Other Legislation Amendment (2008 Budget and Other Measures) Bill 2008 – 2nd Reading Senator FIFIELD (Victoria) (9.33 pm)-I rise to speak on…

Take Note of Answers – Fuel & Cost of Living

SpeechesBy Senator Mitch Fifield23 June, 2008

Senator FIFIELD (Victoria) (3.17 pm)-Cost of living pressures-fuel, groceries, utilities, rent-are always a challenge, particularly for pensioners. It is the more vulnerable, those on low incomes, who feel not only…

Reserve Bank Amendment (Enhanced Independence) Bill 2008 – 2nd Reading

SpeechesBy Senator Mitch Fifield23 June, 2008

Senator FIFIELD (Victoria) (4.14 pm)-I also rise to speak on the Reserve Bank Amendment (Enhanced Independence) Bill 2008. The bill seeks to amend the Reserve Bank Act 1959 to allow…

Take Note of Answers – Budget Scrutiny

SpeechesBy Senator Mitch Fifield18 June, 2008

Senator FIFIELD (Victoria) (3.22 p.m.)-I have heard something today that I have never heard before: a brand new economic thesis. The thesis from Senator Evans is this: Senate committees put…

Valedictory – Senators Patterson and Kemp

SpeechesBy Senator Mitch Fifield17 June, 2008

Senator FIFIELD (Victoria) (9.30 pm)-I rise to pay tribute to my coalition Senate colleagues who, Cinderella-like, will be transformed at the stroke of midnight on 30 June. I begin by…

Take Note of Answers – Hybrid Vehicles

SpeechesBy Senator Mitch Fifield16 June, 2008

Senator FIFIELD (Victoria) (3.36 p.m.)-I also rise to take note of Senator Evans’s answers on Toyota and the Australian automotive industry. This side of the chamber and, I think, media…

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