House of Representatives - Migration Legislation Amendment (Offshore Processing and Other Measures)
14th August, 2012
Mr TRUSS (Wide Bay–Leader of The Nationals) (16:33): Australians will certainly be scratching their heads today in a combination of sadness and frustration.
More than four years after overturning the asylum seeker policies of the previous ...
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Response to Ministerial Statement - Offshore Oil and Gas Resources Sector Security Inquiry Report
25th June, 2012
Mr TRUSS (Wide Bay–Leader of The Nationals) (13:03): Protecting Australia's $28-billion-a-year oil and gas industry is vital for Australia's future energy security.
As the minister notes, the industry employs some 10,000 Australians across the country and accounts ...
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NSW Nationals State Conference - Bowral
24th June, 2012
NSW President Christine Ferguson, incoming President The Hon Niall Blair, Federal Nationals president John Tanner, Federal Women’s President Dr Jackie Abbott, the entire team of NSW federal parliamentary Members and Senators are here for the ...
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Melbourne to Brisbane Inland Rail Symposium - Parkes, NSW
22nd June, 2012
Cr Ray Donald, President of the Shires Association, Cr Ken Keith, Mayor of the Shire of Parkes, my parliamentary colleagues Darren Chester, John Cobb and Mark Coulton, Councillors, ladies and gentlemen.
Thank you for the opportunity ...
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House of Representatives - Matter of Public Importance - Marine reserve impacts
20th June, 2012
Mr TRUSS (Wide Bay–Leader of The Nationals) (15:20): The government's unilateral decree to lock up another 1.3 million square kilometres of our seas, more than doubling the number of marine reserves from 27 to 60, has nothing to do ...
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House of Representatives - Matter of Public Importance - Federal-State funding & Pacific Hwy
19th June, 2012
Mr TRUSS (Wide Bay–Leader of The Nationals): The Pacific Highway is a major national priority.
It is vital that this road be upgraded, and be upgraded as quickly as possible.
It carries a large volume ...
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House of Representatives - Matter of Public Importance - The Need for Economic Consistency
31st May, 2012
Mr TRUSS (Wide Bay–Leader of The Nationals) (15:55): Now more than ever Australia needs a steady hand at the wheel, and they do not have one.
Our economy, business and families alike, crave surety and a ...
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House of Representatives - Shipping Reform (Tax Incentives) Bill 2012 and related Bills
28th May, 2012
Mr TRUSS (Wide Bay–Leader of The Nationals) (12:02): I move:
That all words after "That" be omitted with a view to substituting the following words:
"the House declines to give this bill and ...
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House of Representatives - European Union ETS Motion
28th May, 2012
Debate resumed on the motion by Mr Truss:
That this House:
(1) notes that:
(a) international civil aviation has been included in the European Union Emissions Trading System (ETS) with effect from 1 January 2012;
(b) in September 2011, 23 countries ...
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House of Representatives - Appropriations Bills 1, 2, 5 and 6
21st May, 2012
Mr TRUSS (Wide Bay–Leader of The Nationals) (16:47): Labor has unquestionably delivered another budget failure. It has a fudged surplus, more broken promises–and there is no plan to drive productivity growth, to repay debt or ...
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