Senator Milne in Parliament
Speeches + Transcripts...
PET Scan Inquiry Report tabling 26th Jun 08
Debate on 'carbon sink forests' tax rort 26th Jun 08
Question and motion on transport, infrastructure, peak oil and greenhouse planning 23rd Jun 08
Question Time - solar panel rebates 18th Jun 08
Estimates hearings - PET scanners 5th Jun 08
Estimates hearings - Treasury greenhouse modelling 4th Jun 08
Estimates hearings - Chief Scientist on Pulp Mill, nanotechnology, Tassie devil and more 3rd Jun 08
Estimates hearings - ANSTO and Lucas Heights 3rd Jun 08
Estimates hearings - renewables vs coal and coal-to-liquids 2nd Jun 08
Estimates hearings - uranium and nuclear waste, Muckaty 2nd Jun 08
Estimates hearings - tourism, climate and oil 2nd Jun 08
Estimates hearings - vehicle fuel efficiency 2nd Jun 08
Estimates hearings - Nanotechnology 2nd Jun 08
Estimates hearings - Woodside and Mauritania 2nd Jun 08
Estimates hearings - transport and AusLink 29th May 08
Estimates hearings - Professor Garnaut and others 29th May 08
Estimates hearings: Great Barrier Reef 28th May 08
Estimates hearings - Green Loans scheme 28th May 08
Estimates hearings - Solar rebate means testing 28th May 08
Estimates hearings - Ranger uranium mine 28th May 08
Milne questions ABARE on oil price: Budget Estimate hearings 27th May 08
Forestry Estimates: Tasmanian Community Forests Agreement 27th May 08
Estimates hearings: emissions from meat and livestock 27th May 08
Estimates hearings - MIS schemes 27th May 08
Estimates hearings - China FTA 27th May 08
Quarantine Service Estimates hearings: on bees and honey 26th May 08
Australian Wool Innovation Estimates - CSIRO Wool Scour 26th May 08
Estimates hearings - live sheep exports 26th May 08
Quarantine Service Estimates hearings: abalone virus 26th May 08
Quarantine Service Estimates hearings: apples and pears 26th May 08
Quarantine Service Estimates hearings: wheat rust, chocolate, fruit flies and more 26th May 08
Biosecurity Estimates: atrazine and simazine 26th May 08
Biosecurity Estimates: pesticides in strawberries 26th May 08
Estimates hearings: printer cartridges 26th May 08
Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment (Feed in Tariff) Bill 2008 – Second Reading Speech 15th May 08
Australian Greens Budget Reply 15th May 08
Hearings on Australia's mandatory last resort home warranty insurance scheme 10th Apr 08
Debate on Infrastructure Australia Bill 2008 19th Mar 08
Question to Senator Wong on free emissions permits 18th Mar 08
Infrastructure Australia Bill - Second Reading Speech 18th Mar 08
Milne questions Wong on targets - Senate Estimates 22nd Feb 08
Questions on PET scans and the Medical Services Advisory Council - Senate Estimates 20th Feb 08
Questions re climate change and agricuture - Senate Estimates 20th Feb 08
Questions re emissions projections from climate programs - Senate Estimates 19th Feb 08
Questions re Regional Partnerships rorts - Senate Estimates 19th Feb 08
Questions re weeds program funding - Senate Estimates 19th Feb 08
Questions re coordination of climate policy - Senate Estimates 19th Feb 08
Questions re greenhouse emissions from the proposed pulp mill - Senate Estimates 19th Feb 08
Questions re Tas Community Forests Agmt Grants - Senate Estimates 18th Feb 08
Questions re pesticides on strawberries - Senate Estimates 18th Feb 08
Questions on oil, climate change and transport policy - Senate Estimates 18th Feb 08
Questions to AQIS re abalone virus - Senate Estimates 18th Feb 08
Questions re import risk assessment for taro - Senate Estimates 18th Feb 08
Questions on Ernst and Young report into AQIS - Senate Estimates 18th Feb 08
Motions: Bali Conference and Fossil Fuel Subsidies 14th Feb 08
The national apology to the Stolen Generation 13th Feb 08
Land clearing on the Tiwi Islands 19th Sep 07
Sea Level Rise Referral to Senate Inquiry 13th Sep 07
Greens seek inquiry into Russian uranium deal 11th Sep 07
Treating the symptoms, not the cause 17th Aug 07
Senate expresses grave concerns about the plight of Mountain Gorillas in the Congo 14th Aug 07
ALP and Coalition block Greens motion opposing Australian uranium exports to Russia 14th Aug 07
Racial discrimination has no place in modern Australia 13th Aug 07
Senate notes Abetz's pathetic answer to pulp mill questions 13th Aug 07
Greens motion to ban uranium sales to India defeated 13th Aug 07
Greens oppose Australian uranium exports to India 8th Aug 07
Referral of feed-in laws to Senate Committee 21st Jun 07
Referral of feed-in laws to Senate Committe - further discussion 21st Jun 07
NZ Apples pose fire blight risk to Australia 20th Jun 07
Question on Feed-in laws to Senator Minchin 13th Jun 07
Budget fails on water and climate change 10th May 07
Govt votes down Greens' move to investigate risk posed by rising sea levels 29th Mar 07
Govt hypocrisy on climate change as Tasmania's forests burn 29th Mar 07
Christine responds to Minister's Global Initiative on Forests and Climate 29th Mar 07
Proposed airport megastore will decimate Hobart CBD 27th Mar 07
Historic Greens bill aims for real action on climate change 22nd Mar 07
7.30 Report story on pulp mill fiasco 15th Mar 07
Australian homes uninsured against nuclear power stations 1st Mar 07
Govt lacks climate change strategy for Australian farmers 1st Mar 07
Govt's double standards on nuclear non-proliferation 1st Mar 07
Farmers and Greens should be friends 17th Feb 07
Road funding bid tests governments' climate credentials 16th Feb 07
Tasmania's Black Tuesday bushfires 40th anniversary listen 7th Feb 07
Avoiding dangerous climate change listen 7th Feb 07
Senate inquiry calls for national oil strategy listen 7th Feb 07
S.O.S - Rescue the climate - Vote Green download video 1st Feb 07
Weed out flawed funding criteria 27th Dec 06
PM breaches election pledge to protect Tas forests listen 7th Dec 06
Protecting Tasmania's old growth forests listen 7th Dec 06
Australia - State of the Environment Report 2006 listen 6th Dec 06
Treaties committee confirms proliferation concerns with uranium sales to China 6th Dec 06
Govt attack on Indigenous people 5th Dec 06
Greens introduce climate change action bill 30th Nov 06
EPBC legislation fails to conserve or protect listen 30th Nov 06
Ratifying Kyoto Protocol an important first step 30th Nov 06
Greens call on govt to rule out global nuclear waste dump 28th Nov 06
Government policy on climate change and energy confused listen 27th Nov 06
Australia's nuclear future 19th Nov 06
Christine challenges federal government to act on climate change 13th Nov 06
Human cloning and human embryo research bill 6th Nov 06
Message on the International Day of Action on Climate Change 4th Nov 06
Concern over uranium sale talks with Russia 19th Oct 06
Greens seek explanation from Family First on trade practices 19th Oct 06
Government policy driving renewable energy offshore listen 16th Oct 06
Minister must reveal bad news on Australia's Kyoto target listen 12th Oct 06
Government must lift Mandatory Renewable Energy Target 11th Oct 06
North Korea nuclear test and Non-Proliferation Treaty 11th Oct 06
Selling uranium to India will undermine nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty 11th Oct 06
Adding to the global nuclear fuel cycle unacceptable 9th Oct 06
Greens warn Victorian voters about Exclusive Brethren 19th Sep 06
Wielangta court case 13th Sep 06
Changes to petrol retail code will hamper alternative fuels distribution 11th Sep 06
Christine interviewed about oil inquiry report 8th Sep 06
Govt has no idea what temperature rise is dangerous 7th Sep 06
Inaction on climate change threatens Aust economy listen 7th Sep 06
Planning needed to reduce Australia's dependence on oil listen 7th Sep 06
Spotted handfish threatened by Ralphs Bay project 6th Sep 06
Greens pay tribute to Don Chipp listen 4th Sep 06
Quarantine administration needs improvement 17th Aug 06
Government funding of solar technology projects 17th Aug 06
Climate change and carbon trading listen 16th Aug 06
Govt votes to support unfair airport development 16th Aug 06
Proposed inquiry into Exclusive Brethren activities listen 15th Aug 06
Christine interviewed on ABC radio on oil-proofing Australia 15th Aug 06
Government votes against greenhouse friendly technology 15th Aug 06
Govt energy statement - looking for answers in all the wrong places listen 14th Aug 06
Changes to Senate committee system undemocratic 14th Aug 06
Rescue the Senate - Address to the Tasmanian Greens Annual Conference 12th Aug 06
EPBC Act fails to protect Tasmania's endangered species 9th Aug 06
Wind farm fiasco highlights problems with endangered species protection 8th Aug 06
Govt in denial over Peak Oil listen 8th Aug 06
Fuel prices 8th Aug 06
Govt fails to extend support for renewable energy 24th Jul 06
Govt must lift the Mandatory Renewable Energy Target 22nd Jun 06
Fuel tax changes driving Australia up a dead end 22nd Jun 06
Nuclear energy 21st Jun 06
Greens move for inquiry into third parties and elections 21st Jun 06
Greens move for Senate inquiry into energy 20th Jun 06
Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Electoral Integrity and Other Measures) Bill 2006 16th Jun 06
Questions on notice - Nuclear energy 15th Jun 06
Civil unions debate about values 15th Jun 06
Energy Legislation Amendment Bill 2006 15th Jun 06
Government's real nuclear agenda revealed 15th Jun 06
Greens back fair trading rules for service station operators 15th Jun 06
Budget surplus squandered on short-term tax cuts 14th Jun 06
All the way with the USA: Howard’s dream of a nuclear enrichment and waste dump future 14th Jun 06
Government Votes Down Motion by Christine Concerning Nuclear Waste 14th Jun 06
Labor back government on urnanium enrichment in Australia 6th Jun 06
Woodside complaint referred to AFP 16th May 06
Australian Greens Budget Reply 11th May 06
Listen to Christine's Budget reply address - part 1 listen 11th May 06
Listen to Christine's Budget reply address - part 2 listen 11th May 06
Question with Notice - Oil Prices 9th May 06
Christine comments on Cardinal Pell's speech 5th May 06
Chernobyl: Not just a memory but a ticking bomb 26th Apr 06
Uranium dollars before global security and human rights 4th Apr 06
Christine comments on uranium sales to Taiwan 4th Apr 06
Christine comments on the Australia-China nuclear deal 3rd Apr 06
Christine comments on the expansion of uranium mining in Australia 1st Apr 06
Christine comments on the gaping holes in Australia's nuclear safeguards 30th Mar 06
Uranium exports and climate change 29th Mar 06
Australia-China nuclear safeguards agreement listen 28th Mar 06
Independence of the ABC listen 28th Mar 06
Radio2 interview on Australian uranium sales, climate change, the CSIRO and the South Australian election 7th Mar 06
Government accountability listen 2nd Mar 06
Transcript of media conference on IPCC report 1st Mar 06
Appointment of new Chief Scientist 1st Mar 06
Offshore Petroleum Bill 2005 27th Feb 06
Recherche Bay 9th Feb 06
Responsibility for Approval of RU486 8th Feb 06
Energy Efficiency Opportunities Bill 2005 7th Feb 06
Inquiry into the CSIRO 7th Feb 06
Christine interviewed on ABC Radio 'Sunday Nights' 18th Dec 05
Breakthrough for world's forests listen 8th Dec 05
Australia a global disappointment at climate talks listen 8th Dec 05
Climate negotiations stall listen 7th Dec 05
Christine Milne joins the climate action rally in Montreal listen 5th Dec 05
Message to Launceston pulp mill rally 3rd Dec 05
Message on the International day of Action on Climate Change listen 3rd Dec 05
Matters of Public Importance - Climate change listen 30th Nov 05
Climate conference aims to cut greenhouse gases 29th Nov 05
Workchoice legislation 28th Nov 05
Milne queries government action in Tibble case 9th Nov 05
Inquiry into the imposition of a national nuclear waste dump on the Northern Territory 9th Nov 05
Govt industrial relations policy attacks academic freedom 9th Nov 05
Greens support Royal Commission into child abuse 8th Nov 05
Human rights and environmental protection in China 7th Nov 05
Northern Territory Legislative Assembly resolution on a proposed nuclear waste dump 7th Nov 05
Australian aid to Pakistan 7th Nov 05
Anti-Terrorism Bill 2005 3rd Nov 05
Anti-Terrorism Bill 2005 debate 3rd Nov 05
Security legislation - suspension of standing orders 3rd Nov 05
Road works at Gallipoli 13th Oct 05
Anti-Poverty Week listen 12th Oct 05
Fuel prices and oil supply 12th Oct 05
Proposed inquiry into Tasmanian forestry industry and federal election commitments 11th Oct 05
Trade Practices Legislation Amendment Bill (No 1) 2005</