Topics when the word powerless was used in the House of Representatives during the 1970s

Topic Number of uses
QUESTION: GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S SPEECH 7
MOST GRACIOUS SOVEREIGN: 3
PRICES JUSTIFICATION AMENDMENT BILL 1979: Second Reading 2
GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S SPEECH 2
QUESTION: JOINT COMMITTEE ON PRICES 2
NATIONAL COMPANIES AND SECURITIES COMMISSION BILL 1979: Second Reading 2
AUSTRALIA’S TRADING POLICY IN MINERALS: Discussion of Matter of Public Importance 2
APPROPRIATION BILL (No. 1) 1971-72 2
ADJOURNMENT 2
QUESTION: RURAL INDUSTRIES 2
CROATIAN TERRORISM: Ministerial Statement 1
NATIONAL HEALTH BILL 1970 1
ADJOURNMENT: Surf Life Saving Clubs - Secretarial Assistance for Members of Parliament 1
NATIONAL URBAN AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY BILL 1972: Second Reading 1
ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS TRIBUNAL BILL 1975 1
FINANCIAL CORPORATIONS BILL 1974 1
ADJOURNMENT: Whitlam Government - Sport and Sporting Facilities - The Budget 1
APPROPRIATION BILL (No. 1) 1970-71 1
APPROPRIATION BILL (No. 1) 1972-73 1
MINERALS (SUBMERGED LANDS) BILL 1974: Second Reading 1
BROADCASTING AND TELEVISION BILL (No. 2) 1974: Second Reading 1
APPROPRIATION BILL (No. 1) 1975-76 1
QUESTION: INDUSTRIAL UNREST 1
QUESTION: SOLICITING OF PARTY FUNDS 1
QUESTION: STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE 1
WHITLAM GOVERNMENT: Motion of Censure 1
APPROPRIATION BILL (No. 1) 1979-80: Second Reading (Budget Debate) 1
INCOME TAX ASSESSMENT BILL 1970: Second Reading 1
NATIONAL ABORIGINAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE PART-TIME MEMBERS 1
THE GEO-POLITICAL SITUATION: A PATTERN OF INSTABILITY: Suspension of Standing Orders 1
STEVEDORING INDUSTRY ACTS (TERMINATION) BILL 1977: Second Reading 1
STATES GRANTS (HOUSING) BILL 1971: Second Reading 1
QUESTION: PETROLEUM REPORT ‘FACTUALLY INCORRECT 1
STATES GRANTS (BEEF INDUSTRY) AMENDMENT BILL 1976: Second Reading 1
CORPORATIONS AND SECURITIES INDUSTRY BILL 1975: Second Reading 1
QUESTION: SHIPPING FREIGHTS 1
QUESTION: COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL ACT (No. 2) 1973 1
CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION BILL 1973 1
ADJOURNMENT: Whitlam Government Policies- International Women’s Year- Australia’s International Relations 1
URANIUM: Discussion of Matter of Public Importance 1
ADJOURNMENT: Immigration: Student Visas -The Media- Commonwealth Police 1
QUESTION: OVERSEAS LOANS 1
QUESTION: CENSORSHIP 1
ATOMIC ENERGY AMENDMENT BILL (No. 2) 1978: Second Reading 1
QUESTION: ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS 1
PRICES JUSTIFICATION BILL 1973: Second Reading 1
UNEMPLOYMENT: Discussion of Matter of Public Importance 1
GRIEVANCE DEBATE 1
FOR DARWIN: Reference to Public Works Committee 1
ADJOURNMENT: Mr Lyenko Urbanchich -Australia Post: Post Office Agencies- Car Rental Concessions- Religious Sects 1
ADJOURNMENT: Primary Producers 1
CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION AMENDMENT BILL (No. 3) 1977: Second Reading 1
WHITLAM GOVERNMENT: Ministerial Statement 1
AUSTRALIAN WOOL COMMISSION BILL 1970: Second Reading 1
ADJOURNMENT: Validictory - National Science - Aboriginals 1
QUESTION: SUSPENSION OF STANDING ORDERS 1
AURUKUN AND MORNINGTON ISLAND: ABORIGINAL LAND RIGHTS: Discussion of Matter of Public Importance 1
CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION AMENDMENT BILL (No. 3) 1977 1
STATES (PERSONAL INCOME TAX SHARING) AMENDMENT BILL 1978: Second Reading 1
GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S SPEECH: Suspension of Standing Orders 1
COMMONWEALTH TEACHING SERVICE BILL 1972 1
COMPANIES (FOREIGN TAKE-OVERS) BILL 1973: Second Reading 1
BENEFITS: Doctors’ Fees and Medical Benefits 1
GRIEVANCE DEBATE: Roughly $2m 1
NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION BILL 1974: Second Reading 1
APPROPRIATION BILL (No. 5) 1974-75: Second Reading 1
DEFENCE FORCE OMBUDSMAN BILL 1975: Second Reading 1
TRADE PRACTICES AMENDMENT BILL 1976: Second Reading 1
WOOL INDUSTRY BILL 1972: Second Reading 1
HEALTH INSURANCE BILL 1973: Second Reading 1
QUESTION: AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL OF TRADE UNIONS 1
QUESTION: CANBERRA ABORTION CLINIC 1
WHITLAM GOVERNMENT: Want of Confidence Motion 1
FISCAL POLICY DECISIONS: Ministerial Statement 1
AVALON AIRPORT, VICTORIA: Proposed Expenditure, $40,251,000 1
FAMILY LAW BILL 1974: Second Reading 1
ADJOURNMENT: Ministerial Staff Appointment- Googong Dam-Parachuting: Safety Standards -Political Parties 1
CITIES COMMISSION BILL 1973: Second Reading 1
TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMENDMENT BILL 1976: Third Reading 1