Jul 6, 2011 | In Parliament - 2011
PRESENTATION OF PETITION: MILK PRICING / SALE SWING BRIDGE July 5, 2011Mr CHESTER (Gippsland) (21:30): I would like to table a petition which has been found to be in order by the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Petitions. This petition relates to the...
Jul 6, 2011 | In Parliament - 2011
PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BUSINESS – WILD DOGSJuly 4, 2011Debate resumed on the motion by Mr Chester: That this House: (1) notes: (a) the social and economic impact of wild dogs on the sheep, cattle and goat industry across Australia; (b) the environmental...
Jul 5, 2011 | In Parliament - 2011
PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BUSINESS – TOBACCO PLAIN PACKAGINGJuly 4, 2011Debate resumed on motion by Rishworth that this House: (1) notes the devastating impact of tobacco products on the lives of Australians, with smoking causing numerous life threatening diseases...
Jul 4, 2011 | Working With Farmers
July 5, 2011 The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has warned Federal Parliament that it may take an attack on humans, before city-based decision makers take the threat of wild dogs more seriously. Mr Chester moved a motion in Parliament to highlight the...