Topics when the word minorities was used in the Senate during the 1970s

Topic Number of uses
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Protection of Slovenian and Croatian Minorities in Austria (Question No. 113) 11
ELECTORAL RE-DISTRIBUTION (SOUTH AUSTRALIA) BILL 1975 [No. 2]: Second Reading 11
HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION BILL 1979: Second Readings 7
COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL BILL (No. 2) 1973: Second Reading 4
QUESTION: TELEVISION 4
NATIONAL SERVICE BILL 1971: Second Reading 4
APPROPRIATION BILL (No. I) 1970-71 3
APPROPRIATION BILL (No. 2) 1975-76 3
EXCISE TARIFF BILL 1975 3
PETITIONS: Civil Liberties: Migrant Minorities 3
CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (DEMOCRATIC ELECTIONS) BILL 1974 3
AURUKUN AND MORNINGTON ISLAND COMMUNITIES: Discussion of Matter of Public Importance 3
SPEECH OF HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN 2
SECURING CERTAIN RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OTHER THAN THOSE ALREADY INCLUDED IN THE CONVENTION AND IN THE FIRST PROTOCOL THERETO: Article 3 2
QUESTION: UNEMPLOYMENT: DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE 2
DAYS AND HOURS OF MEETING 2
CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION AMENDMENT BILL 1977: Second Readings 2
CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (PRICES) BILL 1973: Second Reading 2
APPROPRIATION BILL (No. 3) 1976-77: Second Reading 2
FAMILY LAW BILL 1974 [No. 2]: Second Reading 2
DEATH OF SENATOR THE HONOURABLE I. J. GREENWOOD, Q.C 2
DEATH PENALTY ABOLITION BILL 1973: Second Reading 2
QUESTION: HOSTILITIES IN THE MIDDLE EAST 2
QUESTION: IMMIGRATION 2
GOVERNMENT FOREIGN POLICY: Ministerial Statement 2
COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL AMENDMENT BILL 1977: Second Reading 2
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Tiwi: Cost of Housing (Question No. 363) 2
QUESTION: JOINT COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND DEFENCE 2
COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL BILL 1972: Second Reading 2
QUESTION: COMMONWEALTH HEADS OF GOVERNMENT MEETING AT LUSAKA 2
UNEMPLOYMENT IN TASMANIA: Matter of Urgency 1
THE GEO-POLITICAL SITUATION: A PATTERN OF INSTABILITY: Ministerial Statement 1
QUESTION: LAW AND ORDER 1
WOOL INDUSTRY AMENDMENT BILL 1979: First Readings 1
QUESTION: BANGLA DESH 1
ADJOURNMENT: National Service - Unemployment - Industrial Relations 1
SOCIAL SERVICES BILL (No. 2) 1971: Second Reading 1
COMMONWEALTH EMPLOYEES (EMPLOYMENT PROVISIONS) BILL 1977: Second Reading 1
QUESTION: FOREIGN POLICY 1
QUESTION: CIVIL LIBERTIES PETITION 1
QUESTION: STANDING COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND DEFENCE 1
CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (SIMULTANEOUS ELECTIONS) BILL 1977: Second Reading 1
MINISTER FOR ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES: Motion of Want of Confidence 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Apprenticeships: Australia Post and Telecom Australia (Question No. 697) 1
QANTAS AIRWAYS LTD: Discussion of Matter of Public Importance 1
QUESTION: TREATMENT OF POLITICAL DISSIDENTS 1
CENSURE OF MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Suspension of Standing Orders 1
BUDGET PAPERS 1977-78 1
QUESTION: COMMONWEALTH SCHOLARSHIPS 1
QUESTION: GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S SPEECH 1
ADJOURNMENT: National Service - Rural Unemployment: Softwood Planting - Oil Exploration Permits - Wildlife Conservation 1
ADJOURNMENT: Thursday, 6 May 1976 1
QUESTION: BALTIC STATES 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Special Broadcasting Service: Ethnic and Access Radio (Question No. 1246) 1
CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (DEMOCRATIC ELECTIONS) BILL 1974: Second Reading 1
VIETNAM: Matter of Urgency 1
BUDGET PAPERS 1978-79 1
ELECTORAL LAWS AMENDMENT BILL 1974 [No. 2] (1975) 1
QUESTION: SENATE STANDING COMMITTEE ON SOCIAL WELFARE 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: East Timor Evacuees (Question No. 402) 1
BUDGET 1972-73: Suspension of Standing Orders 1
QUESTION: DEMONSTRATIONS 1
APPROPRIATION BILLS 1975-76 1
QUESTION: HUNGARIAN MINORITY IN ROMANIA 1
QUESTION: TRIESTE 1
QUESTION: AGREED 1
TRADE PRACTICES AMENDMENT BILL 1977: Second Reading 1
SUPPLY BILL (No. 2) 1971-72: Second Reading 1
AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY BILL 1971: Second Reading 1
QUESTION: STANDING ORDERS COMMITTEE 1
DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR MISSIONS BILL 1978: Second Reading 1
QUESTION: MILITARY CIVIC ACTION 1
ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDERS (QUEENSLAND RESERVES AND COMMUNITIES SELF-MANAGEMENT) BILL 1978: Second Reading 1
ADJOURNMENT: Protection of Australian Citizens Overseas 1
FEDERATED CLERKS UNION OF AUSTRALIA: Suspension of Standing Orders 1
COMMISSION OF INQUIRY INTO POVERTY: Ministerial Statement 1
QUESTION: BUDGET PAPERS 1978-79 1
EAST TIMOR: Dear Mr President, 1
QUESTION: CITIZEN INITIATIVE 1
QUESTION: STUDENT DISCIPLINE 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Commonwealth Ombudsman’s Second Annual Report (Question No. 2246) 1
PROTEST OF PALM ISLAND ELECTION 28.2.79: Suspension of Standing Orders 1
JOINT COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND DEFENCE: Second Reading 1
CATHOLIC COMMISSION FOR JUSTICE AND PEACE 1
QUESTION: STANDING COMMITTEE ON CONSTITUTIONAL AND LEGAL AFFAIRS 1