Speech
8 June 2010
Speech by The Hon Jenny Macklin MP *** Check Against Delivery *** Before I begin, I want to acknowledge the traditional owners and custodians of the land we are meeting on. I…
3 June 2010
Speech by The Hon Jenny Macklin MP *** Check against delivery *** First, I want to acknowledge the traditional custodians on whose land we are meeting today – whose cultures we honour…
1 June 2010
Speech by The Hon Bill Shorten MP *** Check against delivery *** Good morning everyone. It’s very nice to be here today for a number of reasons. It’s nice to be here…
31 May 2010
Speech by The Hon Jenny Macklin MP *** Check Against Delivery *** I would like to begin by acknowledging the traditional owners of the land where we are meeting – the Wurundjeri…
31 May 2010
Speech by The Hon Jenny Macklin MP *** E & OE – Proof only *** I would like to thank all of the members who have contributed. Some have made outstanding personal…
26 May 2010
Speech by The Hon Bill Shorten MP We all know that we will, over time, become less able to do things, less able to work, less able to look after ourselves. We…
26 May 2010
Speech by The Hon Jenny Macklin MP *** Check Against Delivery *** Thank you Aunty Ruth Bell for the Welcome to Country. I want to begin by acknowledging and paying my respects…
25 May 2010
Speech by The Hon Tanya Pibersek MP Check against delivery I would like to pay my respects to the Ngunnawal people on whose land we are meeting, and to their elders past…
24 May 2010
Speech by The Hon Jenny Macklin MP *** E & OE – Proof only *** I want to begin by acknowledging the First Australians on whose land we are meeting, and whose…
21 May 2010
Speech by The Hon Tanya Pibersek MP I would like to pay my respects to the traditional owners of the land on which we are meeting – the Yugambeh people – and…
19 May 2010
Speech by The Hon Bill Shorten MP *** E & OE – Proof only *** Firstly I acknowledge the Kulin nation, the traditional owners of the land on which we meet, and…
18 May 2010
Speech by The Hon Tanya Pibersek MP ****Check against delivery**** I acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which we meet today, the Gadigal people of the Eora nation, and pay…
17 May 2010
Speech by The Hon Bill Shorten MP *** E & OE – Proof only *** I’d like to acknowledge the traditional owners of this land and pay my respects to their elders,…
12 May 2010
Speech by The Hon Jenny Macklin MP *** Check Against Delivery *** This Bill will introduce Australia’s first national Paid Parental Leave scheme to begin on 1 January 2011. Eligible working parents…
10 May 2010
Speech by Senator the Hon Ursula Stephens E & OE – Check against delivery Thanks Alastair for your introduction. I would like to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which…
10 May 2010
Speech by Senator the Hon Ursula Stephens Check Against Delivery I would like to pay my respects to the traditional owners of the land on which we are meeting, and to their…
3 May 2010
Speech by The Hon Jenny Macklin MP *** Check Against Delivery *** Before I begin I would like to acknowledge the Wurundjeri people, the traditional owners of the land where we are…
29 April 2010
Speech by The Hon Bill Shorten MP *** E & OE – Proof only *** A wise man once said: The problem with being poor is that it takes up all of…
15 April 2010
Speech by The Hon Tanya Pibersek MP ****Check against delivery**** Thanks for inviting me to speak with you today. I would like to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which…
29 March 2010
Speech by The Hon Jenny Macklin MP *** E & OE – Proof only *** Before I begin, I would like to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land we are gathering…
25 March 2010
Speech by Senator the Hon Ursula Stephens Check against delivery Acknowledgments Firstly, I would like to acknowledge the Gunditjamara people, the traditional owners of the land on which we meet. Let me…
17 March 2010
Speech by The Hon Jenny Macklin MP This bill is the Government’s commitment to enshrine in law the Australian Government’s national recognition of the exceptional contribution made by hundreds of thousands of…
16 March 2010
Speech by Senator the Hon Ursula Stephens * Check against delivery * I would like to begin by acknowledging the traditional owners of this land – the Kulin nation – and pay…
16 March 2010
Speech by The Hon Jenny Macklin MP Check against delivery Before I begin, I’d like to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land where we meet. And I would particularly like to…
9 March 2010
Speech by The Hon Tanya Pibersek MP ****Check against delivery**** I acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which we meet today and pay my respects to their elders, past and…