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		<title>Dissolutions, Prorogations and a Mea Culpa</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 11:01:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I learned a timely lesson earlier today. Sitting in my car after leaving an appointment, I looked at Twitter to see if any there was any news of interest. A number of media outlets and journalists were tweeting that a 19-gun salute was about to take place, at 4.59pm to be precise, outside Parliament House [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Black Saturday Bushfires: Moving Speeches In Parliament For Victims</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 06:46:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The House of Representatives was the scene today of a moving condolence motion for victims of the Black Saturday bushfires in Victoria. The Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, was not in attendance, having stayed in Melbourne, but his deputy, Julia Gillard, visibly affected, gave a magnificent speech to a silent chamber. She was followed by the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rudd Government Faces First Question Time</title>
		<link>http://australianpolitics.com/2008/02/13/rudd-government-faces-first-question-time.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 04:41:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Malcolm Farnsworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Rudd Government has faced its first Question Time in the new Parliament. The Opposition Leader&#8217;s first question was about petrol and food prices. It required a Dorothy Dixer from the government&#8217;s backbench for the stolen generations apology to be raised. Julia Gillard delivered the most assured and polished performance, emphasising the government&#8217;s mandate on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>John Howard&#8217;s Senate Abuses &#8211; The Story Since July 1st</title>
		<link>http://australianpolitics.com/2005/12/16/john-howards-senate-abuses.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2005 03:13:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Malcolm Farnsworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Federal Opposition has itemised what is calls abuse of process, procedure and convention in the Senate since July 1, the date on which the coalition government assumed a one-seat majority in the upper house. The ALP leader in the Senate, Chris Evans, has itemised a list of government actions concerning Question Time, censure motions, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Greens Condemn Secrecy, Abuse Of Parliament</title>
		<link>http://australianpolitics.com/2005/11/02/greens-condemn-secrecy-abuse-of-parliament.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2005 09:48:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Malcolm Farnsworth</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bob Brown]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Australian Greens have reacted following the recall of the Senate to pass an amendment to counter-terrorist legislation and the Prime Minister's announcement of a "potential terrorist threat" to Australia.  Senators Bob Brown and Rachel Siewert condemned Howard's sleight of hand and abuse of parliamentary procedure.]]></description>
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