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Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Bioregional Plans) Bill 2011 - 2nd Reading

Senator BIRMINGHAM: (11:29): It is good to follow Senator Back, who is very knowledgeable in these areas and has highlighted particularly some of the ...

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Parliamentary Service Amendment (Parliamentary Budget Officer) Bill 2011 - 2nd Reading

Senator BIRMINGHAM: (12:05): As always, it is a pleasure to follow Senator Bushby, who makes arguments in this place that are well considered, well co...

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Tobacco Plain Packaging Bill 2011 - 2nd Reading

Senator BIRMINGHAM: (12:28): I rise to speak on Tobacco Plain Packaging Bill 2011 and the Trade Marks Amendment (Tobacco Plain Packaging) Bill 2011, a...

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09

Matters of Public Interest - Australia Network

Senator BIRMINGHAM: (13:43): At the outset may I concur with Senator Mason and congratulate Senator Furner on a very wise and appropriate speech on an...

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Steel Transformation Plan Bill 2011 - 2nd Reading

Senator BIRMINGHAM: (20:50): It is a pleasure to follow Senator Boswell in this debate on the second reading of the Steel Transformation Plan Bill 201...

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Clean Energy Bill 2011 (and associated Bills) - 2nd Reading

Senator BIRMINGHAM: (11:22). Bad policy is always bad policy. That is why political parties who are true to their convictions should stand against bad...

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Clean Energy Bills 2011 (various associated Bills)

Simon BIRMINGHAM: (South Australia) (17:38): I rise to support the arguments put so eloquently by my colleague Senator Fifield and by other colleagues...

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Clean Energy Future Legislation Committee - Report

Senator BIRMINGHAM: (South Australia) (17:39): I rise to take note of this Joint Select Committee on Australia's Clean Energy Future Legislation advis...

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Higher Education Legislation Amendment (Student Services and Amenities) Bill 2010

Simon BIRMINGHAM: (South Australia) (12:56): The Higher Education Legislation Amendment (Student Services and Amenities) Bill 2010 does feel a little ...

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National Broadband Network Financial Transparency Bill 2010 (No. 2)

Senator BIRMINGHAM: South Australia) (10:36): I thank all senators for their contribution to the debate on the National Broadband Network Financial Tr...

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Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Fibre Deployment) Bill 2011

Senator BIRMINGHAM: (South Australia) (12:32): This debate is of course in continuation from the sittings a couple of weeks ago. At that time I highli...

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12

National Broadband Network - Select Committee

 Senator BIRMINGHAM (South Australia) (16:49) I join Senator Macdonald in seeking to have the Senate take note of the first of what are designed ...

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05

The Real World of Climate Action

  ADDRESS BY SENATOR SIMON BIRMINGHAM SHADOW PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY FOR THE ENVIRONMENT   CRAWFORD SCHOOL DIALOGUE, AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL...

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Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Fibre Deployment) Bill 2011

(11:10): Thank you, Mr Acting Deputy President Furner. I think this is the first time I have spoken while you have been in the chair and I congratulat...

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Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Child Care Budget Measures) Bill 2010

Senator BIRMINGHAM (South Australia): 23/8/11 (13:43): I was sparked by some of the comments that Senator Farrell made to ask an additional question o...

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