Searching for the word family in Senate within the 1970s…
The word family
- appears in 3.2% of speeches
- appears 8380 times in 3126 speeches
- was spoken on 640 sitting days by 112 different people
- appears in speeches on 1379 different topics
Top speakers:
- GUILFOYLE, Margaret (645 uses)
- GREENWOOD, Ivor (421 uses)
- MISSEN, Alan (401 uses)
- PRESIDENT, The (358 uses)
- DURACK, Peter (329 uses)
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Top days:
- 26 November 1974 (321 uses)
- 19 November 1974 (242 uses)
- 29 October 1974 (197 uses)
- 21 November 1974 (162 uses)
- 30 October 1974 (142 uses)
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Top topics:
- FAMILY LAW BILL 1974 [No. 2] (468 uses)
- PETITIONS: Family Law Bill (396 uses)
- FAMILY LAW BILL 1974: Second Reading (266 uses)
- FAMILY LAW BILL 1974 [No. 2]: Second Reading (222 uses)
- QUESTION: GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S SPEECH (141 uses)
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Associated words:
- family law (1158 appearances)
- family court (728 appearances)
- family allowances (430 appearances)
- family allowance (413 appearances)
- family planning (248 appearances)
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Sample sentences:
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He was a true family man, and I join with my colleagues and the Parliament in offering sincere condolences to his family.
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Your petitioners therefore humbly pray that urgent consideration be given to a favourable decision on the continuation of Federal Government finance to enable the activities of the Family Planning Associations and like organisations to proceed unimpaired throughout Australia.
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That there is such urgent need for reform that there must be no delay in presenting the Family Law Bill 1974 to Parliament for debate.
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Indeed, we had an example of this today when the Senate firmly and unitedly supported the provision of certain benefits to our rural community in relation to estate duty in order to prevent the breaking up of family estates.
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Yet leave was denied to me in my humble efforts to do something for the family man under the heading of child endowment.