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PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BUSINESS - United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child

Mrs MOYLAN (Pearce) (6:40 PM) —Despite the fact that 192 countries have ratified the Convention on the Rights of the Child, more than any other human rights treaty in history, the protection of children and their advancement is not universal. Statistics from UNICEF show that, for ever... ... (21-Nov)

Address-in-Reply

Mrs MOYLAN (Pearce) (6:36 PM) —The opportunity to stand in this House is a great privilege, and I would like to thank the people of Pearce for trusting me, for a seventh time, to represent their interests. I am continually in awe of the strength of our democracy, even though it is oft... ... (16-Nov)

AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL PREVENTIVE HEALTH AGENCY BILL 2010

Mrs MOYLAN (Pearce) (12:59 PM) —I rise to speak on the Australian National Preventive Health Agency Bill 2010. Well before this century reaches its half term, the management of chronic disease will have seriously challenged the health budgets of all nations, and Australia is no except... ... (26-Oct)

Airports Amendment Bill 2010

Mrs MOYLAN (Pearce) (5:57 PM) —I certainly echo some of the sentiments expressed by the member for Wills about public consultation, given the difficulties we have experienced in the electorate of Pearce over the lack of public consultation. I am pleased therefore to have the opportuni... ... (24-Oct)

PRIVATE MEMBER'S BUSINESS - Pink Ribbon Day

Mrs MOYLAN (Pearce) (11:43 AM) —I appreciate the member for Shortland bringing this motion on breast cancer before the House on this occasion, Pink Ribbon Day. A year after I was elected to parliament, in 1993, I had the opportunity to speak to a motion on breast cancer brought to thi... ... (24-Oct)

PRIVATE MEMBERS' BUSINESS - Mental Health

Mrs MOYLAN (Pearce) (7:27 PM) —I am very pleased to have an opportunity to speak to this motion of the member for Dickson. I think that we need to give the subject even greater airing than it has had in these last few months. I have been here longer than the member for Page and in 199... ... (24-Oct)

Carer Recognition Bill 2010

Mrs MOYLAN (Pearce) (10:48 AM) —Can I begin by acknowledging my colleagues the member for Paterson and the member for Lyons for their long-term interest and their very sincere comments in regard to the introduction of the Statement for Australia’s Carers. I have appreciated personally... ... (20-Oct)

FOOD STANDARDS AUSTRALIA NEW ZEALAND AMENDMENT BILL 2010

Mrs MOYLAN (Pearce) (10:41 AM) —The Food Standards Australia New Zealand Amendment Bill 2010 had its origin in the 42nd Parliament. It has a stated purpose to implement a reform designed to streamline current regulatory processes which create circumstances whereby a primary producer m... ... (19-Oct)

PRIVATE MEMBER'S BUSINESS - Special Disability Trusts

Mrs MOYLAN (Pearce) (12:12 PM) —At the outset I would just like to acknowledge the members for Stirling and Gilmore and thank them for their support for this motion, and I thank all who participate in this debate today. A few years ago I took a phone call from someone in one of th... ... (17-Oct)

PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BUSINESS - Food Labelling

Mrs MOYLAN (Pearce) (11:41 AM) —I thank the member for Kingston for bringing this important motion on food labelling before the House. Anyone who watched the story Fight of Their Lives on Channel 7’s Sunday Night program would be in no doubt of the need for clarity in food labelling. ... ... (17-Oct)

COMPETITION AND CONSUMER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2010

Mrs MOYLAN (Pearce) (5:52 PM) —I thank the Deputy Speaker for facilitating this opportunity for me to speak on this bill. My comments on the Competition and Consumer Legislation Amendment Bill 2010 will focus on schedule 2 of the bill. I entirely agree with the member for Dunkley, my ... ... (22-Jun)

TAX LAWS AMENDMENT (2010 MEASURES NO. 3) BILL 2010

Mrs MOYLAN (Pearce) (8:23 PM) —I am sorry that I will only have a few minutes to begin my contribution to the Tax Laws Amendment (2010 Measures No. 3) Bill 2010 debate. I do so to address the fourth schedule of this bill which relates to the special disability trusts. I have to say th... ... (21-Jun)

ADJOURNMENT - Women in Parliament

Mrs MOYLAN (Pearce) (8:40 PM) —It is over 17 years since I was first elected and sworn in as a member of the House of Representatives. I took my place with just three other women on our side of the benches. Since that time we have seen an increasing number of women take their places i... ... (21-Jun)

BUILDING ENERGY EFFICIENCY DISCLOSURE BILL 2010

Mrs MOYLAN (Pearce) (7:59 PM) —I am pleased to have this opportunity to speak on the Building Energy Efficiency Disclosure Bill 2010. From time to time I have engaged with people in the property industry, the peak organisations and, indeed, local government to encourage them to move t... ... (20-Jun)

APPROPRIATION BILL (NO. 1) 2010-2011, APPROPRIATION BILL (NO. 2) 2010-2011 and APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENTARY DEPARTMENTS) BILL (NO. 1)

Mrs MOYLAN —On budget night the Treasurer made a statement that stretches the boundaries of believability. He said: Tonight we meet the highest standards of responsible economic management. The Treasurer then outlined the government’s new super tax on the mining sector, a devas... ... (25-May)

BROADCASTING LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (DIGITAL TELEVISION) BILL 2010

Mrs MOYLAN (Pearce) (5:21 PM) —Conversion to digital television is the most fundamental change in broadcasting since the introduction of television more than 50 years ago. It will give viewers access to multiple high-definition channels and an expanded range of programs. I know that t... ... (12-May)

INFORMATION COMMISSIONER BILL 2009

Mrs MOYLAN (Pearce) (10:29 AM) —I am pleased to have the opportunity to speak on the Information Commissioner Bill 2009 and the cognate bill, the Freedom of Information Amendment (Reform) Bill 2009. In 1976, Malcolm Fraser said: If the Australian electorate is to be able to make v... ... (11-May)

Adjournment Debate - Perth-Darwin National Highway

Mrs MOYLAN (Pearce) (7:30 PM) —Last Monday, 3 May, I attended a forum hosted by the East Metropolitan Regional Council to discuss putting the Perth-Darwin Highway and, more particularly, the Swan Valley bypass section of that highway on the Western Australian and national agendas. The... ... (11-May)

SOCIAL SECURITY AMENDMENT (FLEXIBLE PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS FOR PRINCIPAL CARERS) BILL 2010

Mrs MOYLAN (Pearce) (6:39 PM) —I am pleased to have an opportunity to speak on a subject that has been dear to my heart. The changes outlined in the Social Security Amendment (Flexible Participation Requirements for Principal Carers) Bill 2010 follow from the August 2008 Participation... ... (11-May)

INDEPENDENT NATIONAL SECURITY LEGISLATION MONITOR BILL 2010

Mrs MOYLAN (Pearce) (10:36 AM) —Since the 9-11 attack and attacks on the Australian people and infrastructure abroad, action by the Australian government to amend the Criminal Code Act 1995 was understandable, notwithstanding the unease that rippled through the Australian community ab... ... (17-Mar)

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