Nov 22, 2011 | Senate, Speeches
Senator RYAN (Victoria) (12:20): The opposition will not be speaking for long on the Business Names Registration (Application of Consequential Amendments) Bill 2011. It is a bill to address some areas in a piece of legislation considered earlier by the Senate. I point...
Nov 4, 2011 | Senate, Speeches
Senator RYAN (Victoria) (10:43): The incorporated speech read as follows— I thank the Senate for being granted this opportunity to have these remarks regarding the Clean Energy Bill 2011 and related bills incorporated into Hansard. These bills represent the most...
Sep 20, 2011 | Senate, Speeches
Senator RYAN (Victoria) (19:46): On reflecting upon the contribution by Senator Pratt, who spoke before me, I would like to comment on a few issues before I go into my substantive address. She accused coalition senators of having an ideological obsession, which some...
Sep 14, 2011 | Senate, Speeches
Senator RYAN (Victoria) (16:11): Senator Urquhart, in her address, took exception to the motion as submitted by Senator Fifield and its reference: The Gillard governments’ plan to damage business and consumer confidence through the introduction of a carbon tax....
Aug 23, 2011 | Senate, Speeches
Senator RYAN (Victoria) (15:18): The most notable contribution made by Senator Sterle was the fact that he did not repeat the words of the Leader of the House. When Senator Evans was asked this question earlier this afternoon, he went to a great deal of trouble not to...
