Searching for the word immigration in Senate within the 1970s…
The word immigration
- appears in 2.7% of speeches
- appears 4998 times in 2584 speeches
- was spoken on 611 sitting days by 104 different people
- appears in speeches on 1235 different topics
Top speakers:
- MULVIHILL, James (1054 uses)
- GUILFOYLE, Margaret (625 uses)
- GREENWOOD, Ivor (394 uses)
- DAVIDSON, Gordon (207 uses)
- BISHOP, Reginald (200 uses)
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Top days:
- 2 December 1971 (261 uses)
- 23 October 1979 (66 uses)
- 2 November 1970 (60 uses)
- 9 March 1971 (56 uses)
- 25 May 1977 (50 uses)
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Top topics:
- QUESTION: IMMIGRATION (414 uses)
- APPROPRIATION BILL (No. 3) 1971-72: Second Reading (170 uses)
- ADJOURNMENT (95 uses)
- MIGRATION AMENDMENT BILL 1979: Second Reading (64 uses)
- LABOR’S POLICY ON IMMIGRATION: Sydney (61 uses)
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Associated words:
- immigration upon (185 appearances)
- immigration policy (179 appearances)
- immigration advisory (73 appearances)
- immigration program (66 appearances)
- immigration senator (63 appearances)
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Sample sentences:
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I ask the Minister for Air: Has he seen Press statements by Mr Foster, the Federal member for Sturt in South Australia, criticising the Minister for Immigration for using a VIP aircraft in the course of the recent oil strike?
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This culminated with the Minister for Labor and Immigration (Senator James McClelland) telling us in the Senate on 27 August that the nation is now in a state of deep recession.
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Reports had been submitted to it not only by the Commissioner of Police but by the Department of Immigration prior to the statements that there was no credible evidence of any terrorist organisation in Australia.
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Is he aware of the widespread concern expressed by migrant groups, Good Neighbour councils- particularly that in South Australia on the occasion of its 25th anniversaryand migrant welfare associations at the splitting up of the Department of Immigration?
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and (2) I was in the fortunate position at the time of arranging representation for the Primary Industry portfolio in the House of Representatives of having two extremely competent men in the field of agriculture to choose from the Minister for Northern Development, Dr Patterson, and the Minis ter for Immigration, Mr Grassby.