Searching for the word environmental in House of Representatives within the 1970s…
The word environmental
- appears in 1.3% of speeches
- appears 2816 times in 1407 speeches
- was spoken on 477 sitting days by 165 different people
- appears in speeches on 857 different topics
Top speakers:
- UREN, Tom (315 uses)
- CASS, Moss (152 uses)
- NEWMAN, Kevin (136 uses)
- GROOM, Ray (130 uses)
- HUNT, Ralph (107 uses)
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Top days:
- 4 December 1974 (94 uses)
- 2 June 1976 (56 uses)
- 25 August 1977 (53 uses)
- 2 June 1977 (47 uses)
- 8 November 1977 (38 uses)
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Top topics:
- ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION (IMPACT OF PROPOSALS) BILL 1974: Second Reading (92 uses)
- ENVIRONMENT: CONCORDE AIRCRAFT: Discussion of Matter of Public Importance (54 uses)
- QUESTION: GOVERNMENT POLICY ON NUCLEAR SAFEGUARDS (41 uses)
- QUESTION: FRASER ISLAND (38 uses)
- ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION: Discussion of Matter of Public Importance (36 uses)
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Associated words:
- environmental impact (452 appearances)
- environmental inquiry (196 appearances)
- environmental protection (187 appearances)
- uranium environmental (150 appearances)
- environmental problems (99 appearances)
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Sample sentences:
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For instance, I believe that there are good economic as well as environmental reasons for sequential development, as Mr Justice Fox and his commissioners recommended.
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So, having established, in accordance with the environmental protection legislation, a committee of inquiry, we were prepared to await results of that inquiry and then be guided by the findings of fact of the inquiry in order to determine what our future policy should be.
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There is considerable potential for overlap between the Commonwealth and the States in environmental assessment.
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Really, this Parliament should be able to discuss the role that officers of the Department are playing in the United Nations environmental program, where Australia stands with regard to the Earthwatch program and what Australia is doing about the exposition on human habitat; yet, because of the very nature of the way in which things have been presented, this Committee does not have the opportunity to examine those programs.
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Let me remind present Government members of the years preceding 1972 when Australians became frustrated and impatient with the lack of roads, schools, hospitals, sewerage, environmental protection, health care and so on, the dilatory approach to those in receipt of or needing social services and the neglect of the Aboriginal people, which was so bad that when employment figures are quoted now they are inaccurate because at that stage there was no recording of them, or a poor recording of them and lack of attention to them.