Petitions—2010
|
Number of petitions: |
Number of signatories: |
| 42nd Parliament |
19 |
35 838 |
| 43rd Parliament |
8 |
2 459 |
| Total for 2010 |
27 |
38 297 |
The complete text of petitions presented each day may be found in the Senate Hansard.
42nd Parliament
| Subject |
Petitions |
Signatories |
| Administration—Parliamentary zone parking |
1
|
1 919
|
| Boer War—1902 court
martials |
1
|
8
|
| Communications—Digital television
transmitters—Sisters Beach, Tasmania |
1
|
193
|
| Communications—Mobile telecommunications
tower—Beldon, Western Australia |
1
|
764
|
| Environment—Carbon
Pollution Reduction Scheme |
1
|
31
|
| Environment—Listing of shortfin mako,
longfin mako and porbeagle sharks as migratory species |
2
|
6 060
|
| Environment—Dampier Archipelago—World
Heritage List |
2
|
493
|
| Family and Community
Services—Childcare funding and maternity leave |
1
|
444
|
| Family and Community Services—Mandatory
income management |
1
|
173
|
| Health—Importation of
beef |
1
|
10
|
| Health—Magnetic resonance imaging
machines |
1
|
4 572
|
| Law and
Justice—Internet filtering |
1
|
19 230
|
| Primary
Industries—Family farming |
1
|
148
|
| Social
Issues—Australian War Memorial—Funding |
1
|
439
|
| Social Issues—Donor conception
practices |
1
|
544
|
| Taxation—Same
taxation rate per family unit |
1
|
434
|
|
Transport—Intersection of Princes Highway and Hesse
Street, Winchelsea
|
1
|
376
|
43rd Parliament
| Subject |
Petitions |
Signatories |
| Education—Active
After School Communities Program |
1
|
325
|
| Environment—Dampier Archipelago—World
Heritage List |
2
|
179
|
| Foreign Affairs—Western Australian South
Sudanese community |
1
|
216
|
| Law and Justice—'Refused Classification'
material on the internet |
1
|
76
|
| Primary Industries—Acquisition by foreign
entities of Australian agricultural land |
1
|
1 384
|
| Rural and Regional
Australia—North Western New South
Wales—Goodooga—Health services |
1
|
135
|
| Women—Legalising child abandonment for the
protection of newborn babies |
1
|
144
|