Searching for the word democratic in House of Representatives within the 1970s…
The word democratic
- appears in 1.8% of speeches
- appears 3164 times in 1969 speeches
- was spoken on 621 sitting days by 206 different people
- appears in speeches on 1054 different topics
Top speakers:
- DALY, Fred (157 uses)
- PRESIDENT, The (140 uses)
- BRYANT, Gordon (132 uses)
- WHITLAM, Gough (124 uses)
- BOWEN, Lionel (102 uses)
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Top days:
- 6 August 1974 (58 uses)
- 24 February 1977 (39 uses)
- 25 November 1974 (38 uses)
- 7 April 1971 (34 uses)
- 5 March 1974 (34 uses)
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Top topics:
- QUESTION: GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S SPEECH (104 uses)
- ADJOURNMENT (86 uses)
- AUSTRALIAN SECURITY INTELLIGENCE ORGANIZATION BILL 1979 (58 uses)
- GRIEVANCE DEBATE (50 uses)
- COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL AMENDMENT BILL 1977: Second Reading (36 uses)
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Associated words:
- democratic labor (366 appearances)
- democratic process (216 appearances)
- democratic system (204 appearances)
- democratic society (199 appearances)
- democratic government (159 appearances)
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Sample sentences:
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If such legislation is allowed to persist in this country which means that people can be incarcerated or fined simply because they have expressed their democratic rights it will lead to a very fascist-like domination of the trade union movement and many other movements.
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When he and his Ministers spend their whole time conniving in these cynical, contemptuous and degrading, dirty tricks such as this exercise in this measure, it degrades the Parliament and the democratic process.
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The Liberal Party platform sets out quite clearly that freedom of expression in the Press, radio and television and freedom from governmental and political interference are fundamental to Liberal beliefs and essential to democratic government.
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By bludgeoning through the Parliament such wide ranging powers, without consultation with the State governments or the industry, in a Bill with such wide ramifications the Government is making a sham of the democratic process.
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The Australian Democratic Labor Party, the Party which maintained the Opposition in power for a generation, was utterly destroyed.