Petitions—2009

The complete text of petitions presented each day may be found in the Senate Hansard.

Number of petitions:  48   Number of signatories:  132 265
Subject Petitions Signatories
Animal Welfare—Live export 5 8 629
Education—Independent status allowances for tertiary students 2 56
Education—Teachers—Early Childhood Education Award 3 853
Environment—Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme 2 15 411
Environment—Climate change—Blue Mountains 1 1 186
Environment—Dampier Archipelago—World Heritage List 1 132
Environment—Palm oil—Labelling of products 1 193
Environment—Uniform renewable energy gross feed-in-tariff 1 14 008
Family and Community Services—Seniors Health Card 10 1 789
Family and Community Services—Youth allowance 4 7 137
Foreign Affairs—Sri Lanka—Tamils 2 2 881
Health—Colac—Licence to dispense medicine 1 4 479
Indigenous Australians—Bringing Them Home report 1 220
Law and Justice—Charter of rights 1 20 929
Law and Justice—Stop the Internet filter 1 41
Taxation—Increase in excise on particular alcoholic beverages 1 116
Trade—Importation of books 1 1 141
Women—Abortion 3 6 872
Women—Legalising child abandonment for the protection of newborn babies 2 435
Women—Midwives 4 15 042
Women—Violence against women 1 30 715

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