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

Topic Number of uses
ADJOURNMENT 84
QUESTION: VIETNAMESE REFUGEES 66
THE EAST TIMOR SITUATION-REPORT ON TALKS WITH TIMORESE REFUGEES IN PORTUGAL: Conclusion 61
REFUGEE POLICY AND MECHANISMS: Ministerial Statement 52
QUESTION: SELECT COMMITTEE ON EAST TIMOR 44
APPROPRIATION BILL (No. 3) 1976-77: Second Reading 39
QUESTION: GROUP C 33
QUESTION: REFUGEES 32
GOVERNMENT FOREIGN POLICY: Ministerial Statement 29
MIGRATION AMENDMENT BILL 1979: Second Reading 27
PETITIONS: Indo-Chinese Refugees 26
CATHOLIC COMMISSION FOR JUSTICE AND PEACE 22
THE GEO-POLITICAL SITUATION: A PATTERN OF INSTABILITY: Ministerial Statement 22
ADJOURNMENT: Timor- Unemployment- South Australian Farm Machinery Manufacturer: Retrenchment of Employees 17
QUESTION: EAST TIMORESE REFUGEES 17
SENATE STANDING COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND DEFENCE 15
SUPPLY BILL (No. 1) 1975-76 15
QUESTION: HEALTH CHECKS ON REFUGEES 14
AUSTRALIAN DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE AGENCY (REPEAL) BILL 1977: Second Reading 14
VIETNAM: Matter of Urgency 14
QUESTION: VIETNAMESE VESSEL AT DARWIN 14
QUESTION: CHILEAN REFUGEES 14
QUESTION: HOSTILITIES IN THE MIDDLE EAST 13
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Vietnamese Refugees (Question No. 1225) 13
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Motor Manufacturing: Local Content (Question No. 2116) 13
QUESTION: VIETNAM 12
KAMPUCHEA: Matter of Urgency 11
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Refugees and Displaced Persons (Question No. 1817) 10
ADJOURNMENT: Pakistani Refugees 10
QUESTION: GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S SPEECH 10
ADJOURNMENT: President 10
QUESTION: POLITICAL REFUGEES FROM CHILE 9
APPROPRIATION BILL (No. 1) 1974-75 9
QUESTION: IMMIGRATION POLICIES AND AUSTRALIA’S POPULATION 9
QUESTION: TIMORESE REFUGEES 9
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Fuel Equalisation Scheme (Question No. 650) 9
QUESTION: INDO-CHINESE REFUGEES 9
QUESTION: IMMIGRATION FROM VIETNAM AND LATIN AMERICA 9
QUESTION: AUSTRALIA’S CURRENT IMMIGRATION PROGRAM 8
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Vietnamese Refugees (Question No. 684) 8
QUESTION: KAMPUCHEAN REFUGEES IN THAILAND 8
AID: EAST PAKISTANI REFUGEES: Ministerial Statement 8
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Vietnamese Refugees (Question No. 519) 8
QUESTION: GROUP A 8
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Electoral Costs (Question No. 2090) 7
GROUP C: Department of Veterans’ Affairs 7
EMERGENCY RELIEF AID: Ministerial Statement 7
QUESTION: LEBANESE REFUGEES 7
QUESTION: EMPLOYMENT OF VIETNAMESE REFUGEES 7
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Willeroo Station, Northern Territory (Question No. 449) 7
QUESTION: EAST TIMOR 7
QUESTION: BUDGET PAPERS 1977-78 6
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Settlement of Refugees in Australian Capital Territory (Question No. 2067) 6
QUESTION: AID TO AFRICAN LIBERATION MOVEMENTS 6
QUESTION: TUBERCULOSIS 6
ADJOURNMENT: Political Refugees 6
QUESTION: CYPRUS 6
QUESTION: UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON REFUGEES 6
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Immigration: Spanish South American Refugees (Question No. 570) 6
PETITIONS: Australian Broadcasting Commission 6
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Australian National Gallery: Purchasing Commissions (Question No. 600) 6
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Indo-Chinese Refugees (Question No. 1465) 6
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Timorese Refugees: Relatives (Question No. 543) 6
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Establishment of Australian Refugee Policy Council (Question No. 354) 5
QUESTION: CAMBODIAN AND VIETNAMESE STUDENTS: TERTIARY ALLOWANCES 5
REUNION OF EAST TIMORESE FAMILIES 5
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Overseas Loan Negotiations (Question No. 645) 5
OVERSEAS VISIT BY PRIME MINISTER: Ministerial Statement 5
QUESTION: TIMOR 5
IMMIGRATION POLICIES AND AUSTRALIA’S POPULATION: Paper and Ministerial Statement 5
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: East Timor (Question No. 415) 5
APPROPRIATION BILL (No. 3) 1978-79: Second Reading 5
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Vietnamese Refugees (Question No. 1590) 5
LIVE-STOCK SLAUGHTER LEVY AMENDMENT BILL 1979: First Readings 5
QUESTION: VIETNAM: CHINESE ETHNIC MINORITY 5
AUSTRALIAN DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE AGENCY BILL 1974: Second Reading 5
QUESTION: EAST PAKISTANI REFUGEES 5
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Immigration (Question No. 605) 5
QUESTION: MIGRANT SERVICES: STATEMENT BY MR E. G. WHITLAM 5
ADJOURNMENT: Migrant Detention Centre, Villawood -Chilean Migrants -Aviation Legislation: Compensation 5
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Vietnamese Refugees (Question No. 1114) 5
QUESTION: REFUGEE AID 5
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Timorese Refugees (Question No. 242) 5
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Immigration: Republic of Ireland Citizens (Question No. 613) 4
No: Pre-School Staff Salaries (Question No. 1643) 4
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: East Timorese Refugees (Question No. 407) 4
QUESTION: CHILE 4
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: National Bovine Brucellosis and Tuberculosis Eradication Campaign (Question No. 1477) 4
OFF-SHORE LAW ENFORCEMENT: Proposed Select Committee 4
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Chilean Refugees (Question No. 525) 4
QUESTION: TIMOR REFUGEES 4
AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTARY DELEGATION 4
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Consular Assistance: Rev. Ronald Marstin (Question No. 540) 4
ADJOURNMENT: Vietnamese Refugees 4
EAST TIMOR: Discussion of Matter of Public Importance 4
ADJOURNMENT: Yugoslav Immigrant - Immigration - The Senate 4
EXTRADITION (COMMONWEALTH COUNTRIES) BILL 1973: Second Reading 4
QUESTION: AID TO SOUTH VIETNAM 4
LEBANESE MIGRATION: Ministerial Statement 4
QUESTION: REFUGEES IN INDIA 4
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Conciliation and Arbitration Commission (Question No. 225) 4
INDO-CHINA: Ministerial Statement 4
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: East Timor Evacuees (Question No. 402) 4
QUESTION: REFUGEES FROM TIMOR 4
GUIDELINES FOR EDUCATION COMMISSIONS 1980-82: Joint Programs 4
ADJOURNMENT: Immigration 4
QUESTION: SOUTH VIETNAMESE VESSEL IN DARWIN HARBOUR 4
QUESTION: UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES 4
QUESTION: INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS 4
QUESTION: PAKISTANI REFUGEES 3
QUESTION: INCORPORATION OF DOCUMENTS IN HANSARD 3
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Indo-Chinese Refugees (Question No. 1577) 3
QUESTION OF EAST TIMOR: The General Assembly, 3
QUESTION: SENATE STANDING COMMITTEE ON FINANCE AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS 3
QUESTION: VIETNAMESE REFUGEES: QUARANTINE PRECAUTIONS 3
HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION BILL 1979: Second Readings 3
QUESTION: IMMIGRATION 3
QUESTION: RHODESIA 3
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Chile (Question No. 1 13) 3
QUESTION: HEALTH INSURANCE AMENDMENT 3
QUESTION: EAST TIMOR REFUGEES 3
IMMIGRATION POLICIES AND AUSTRALIA’S POPULATION: Ministerial Statement 3
MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAMS: Ministerial Statement 3
LIVE-STOCK SLAUGHTER LEVY AMENDMENT BILL 1978: First Readings 3
JOINT COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND DEFENCE 3
APPROPRIATION BILL (No. 1) 1979-80: Second Reading 3
AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTARY DELEGATION TO THE SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE ASEAN INTER-PARLIAMENTARY ORGANISATION: Report 3
MIGRATION AMENDMENT BILL (No. 2) 1979: Second Reading 3
QUESTION: AID TO KAMPUCHEA 3
QUESTION: ALLEGATION OF RACISM 3
PROPOSED PLATFORM: Policy 3
QUESTION: CHILEAN MIGRANTS 3
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Australian Legal Aid Office (Question No. 990) 3
QUESTION: SOUTH VIETNAMESE REFUGEES 3
QUESTION: REFUGEES FROM THE CHINA-VIETNAM CONFLICT 3
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Refugees: Voluntary Relief Organisations (Question No. 27) 3
QUESTION: REFUGEES: QUARANTINE LAWS 3
ADJOURNMENT: Eritrea -Answers to Questions 3
QUESTION: ERITREA 3
QUESTION: TIMORESE MIGRATION 2
BUDGET PAPERS 1978-79 2
QUESTION: CAMBODIA 2
SUPPLY BILL (No. 1) 1976-77: Second Reading 2
QUESTION: AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF ABORIGINAL STUDIES 2
CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION AMENDMENT BILL 1979: Second Reading 2
NRMA: East Timorese Refugees: Residency Status (Question No. 1463) 2
QUESTION: AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT’S RELATIONSHIP WITH VIETCONG AND NORTH VIETNAM 2
ADJOURNMENT: Amnesty International- Timor 2
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Priorities Review Staff (Question No. 155) 2
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Timorese Refugees: Rentals Charged (Question No. 1351) 2
QUESTION: TIMOR REFUGEES: INTRODUCTION OF ANIMAL DISEASES 2
EAST TIMOR: Matter of Urgency 2
QUESTION: DEPORTATION OF REFUGEES 2
HUMAN RIGHTS 2
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Lactones (Question No. 529) 2
QUESTION: MR JACOB PRAI AND MR OTTO ONDAWAME 2
EAST TIMOR: Dear Mr President, 2
QUESTION: CROATIAN TERRORISM 2
QUESTION: LEGISLATIVE AND GENERAL PURPOSE STANDING COMMITTEES: APPOINTMENT 2
QUESTION: OVERTHROW OF CHILEAN GOVERNMENT 2
DARWIN RECONSTRUCTION BILL 1975: Second Reading 2
RACIAL DISCRIMINATION BILL 1975: Second Reading 2
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Island Centre for Refugees (Question No. 1683) 2
QUESTION: SOUTH VIETNAMESE IN AUSTRALIA 2
AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MULTICULTURAL AFFAIRS BILL 1979: Second Reading 2
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Victims of Natural Disasters (Question No. 483) 2
ADJOURNMENT: Thursday, 21 September 1972 2
QUESTION: POLITICAL SUPRESSION IN PERU 2
CENSURE OF MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Suspension of Standing Orders 2
SUPPLY BILL (No. 1) 1970-71: First Reading 2
QUESTION: INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF THE CHILD 2
QUESTION: ADULT MIGRANT EDUCATION 2
QUESTION: ADOPTION OF VIETNAMESE REFUGEES 2
QUESTION: FOREIGN OWNED FISHING VESSELS 2
QUESTION: UGANDAN REFUGEES 2
QUESTION: UGANDA 2
QUESTION: EMPLOYMENT OF INTERPRETERS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA 2
PETITIONS: Aid to South African Refugees 2
ADJOURNMENT: East Timor- Compensation for Tasmanian Pig Farmers- Television Services to Remote Areas 2
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: East Timor: Humanitarian Assistance (Question No. 307) 2
QUESTION: LEBANESE MIGRANTS 2
QUESTION: AID TO VIETNAM 2
HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION BILL 1979 2
FUNDING OF WOMEN’S REFUGES: Matter of Urgency 2
RUSSIAN MUSICIAN: Suspension of Standing Orders 2
QUESTION: ADULT EDUCATION MIGRANT SERVICE 2
QUESTION: STANDING COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND DEFENCE 2
QUESTION: MIGRANT EDUCATION 2
QUESTION: AGREED 2
QUESTION: BUDGET PAPERS 1979-80 2
QUESTION: CHILEAN REFUGEES IN AUSTRALIA 2
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Minister for Primary Industry: Use of Hire Cars (Question No. 886) 2
QUESTION: PORTUGUESE TIMOR 2
MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Motion of Censure 2
QUESTION: GOVERNMENT POLICY ON POLITICAL REFUGEES 2
QUESTION: OVERSEAS NATIONALS 1
ADJOURNMENT: The Chilean Club Ltd 1
ADJOURNMENT: Aboriginals - Illegal Entry of Seamen 1
QUESTION: REUNIFICATION OF TIMORESE REFUGEES 1
APPROPRIATION BILL (No. 1) 1970-71 1
NORFOLK ISLAND BILL 1979 REMUNERATION TRIBUNALS AMENDMENT BILL 1979: Second Readings 1
QUESTION: EGG POWDER 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Alice Springs: Supplies of Perishables (Question No. 70) 1
QUESTION: PARLIAMENT HOUSE 1
QUESTION: REFUGEES FROM VIETNAM 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Overseas Aid: Guam (Question No. 593) 1
QUESTION: CHILE: POLITICAL REFUGEES 1
STATES GRANTS (ABORIGINAL ASSISTANCE) BILL 1974: Second Reading 1
AUSTRALIAN DRIED FRUITS CONTROL BOARD: Ministerial Statement 1
QUESTION: VIETNAMESE REFUGEE BOATS 1
QUESTION: TERRORIST ACTIVITIES 1
AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTARY DELEGATION TO THAILAND, JAPAN AND THE PHILIPPINES 1
STATES GRANTS (SCHOOLS) ACT 1976: Report 1
QUESTION: EGGS 1
QUESTION: GIFTS OF WHEAT TO COUNTRIES IN NORTH AFRICA 1
QUESTION: VIETNAMESE GOVERNMENT: INTENTION TO OVERTHROW 1
CRIMES (HIJACKING OF AIRCRAFT) BILL 1972: Second Reading 1
ADJOURNMENT: Ms L. Blackman, P.O. Box 62, 1
DEPARTURE TAX BILL 1978: Second Readings 1
QUESTION: ENTRY OF TIMORESE REFUGEES 1
QUESTION: AUSTRALIAN EMBASSY IN VIETNAM 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Chile Refugees (Question No. 853) 1
COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL AMENDMENT BILL 1977: Second Reading 1
ENTRY OF ALGERIANS INTO AUSTRALIA: (Question No. 2400) 1
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY ORDINANCE 1978: Motion to Disallow Ordinance 1
APPROPRIATION BILL (No. 3) 1977-78: First Reading 1
QUESTION: AUSTRALIAN EMBASSY IN KAMPUCHEA 1
QUESTION: FREEDOM FROM HUNGER CAMPAIGN 1
LOCAL URBAN AND RURAL ROAD FUNDS 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Vietnamese Refugees (Question No. 882) 1
ADJOURNMENT: Womens Refuges- Questions Without Notice- Trade Union Movement- Wine Industry 1
QUESTION: ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS 1
INCOME TAX BILL 1975 1
ADJOURNMENT: National Service - Vietnam 1
STATES GRANTS (UNIVERSITIES ASSISTANCE) BILL 1976: Second Readings 1
QUESTION: THE INTERNATIONAL SETTING 1
QUESTION: SOUTH VIETNAM REFUGEES 1
QUARANTINE AMENDMENT BILL 1978: Second Reading 1
FIGHTING IN INDO-CHINA 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Mental Illness amongst Migrants (Question No. 1031) 1
QANTAS AIRWAYS LIMITED (LOAN GUARANTEE) BILL 1979: Second Reading 1
QUESTION: AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE 1
BANGLADESH: (Question No. 2095) 1
QUESTION: IMMIGRATION: LATIN AMERICA 1
QUESTION: DUAL NATIONALITY 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Northern Territory Cattle Industry: Freight Subsidy (Question No. 868) 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Migrant Community Services (Question No. 1489) 1
QUESTION: RELIEF AID TO PERU 1
QUESTION: MUNICH OLYMPIC GAMES 1
AID FOR PAKISTANI REFUGEES: Petition 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Minister for Primary Industry: Press Report (Question No. 1733) 1
PETROLEUM AND MINERALS AUTHORITY BILL 1973 (1974): Second Reading 1
QUESTION: THAILAND: REFUGEES 1
QUARANTINE AMENDMENT BILL (No. 2) 1979: Second Reading 1
HEALTH INSURANCE BILL 1973: Second Reading 1
BUDGET 1971-72: Dear Mr Ayres, 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Tertiary Education Assistance (Question No. 513) 1
QUESTION: MR CHRIS SANTOS 1
ADJOURNMENT: East Timor -Senate Sessional Attendants -Parliament House: Security; Tapping of Telephones 1
QUESTION: CHINESE POPULATION IN VIETNAM 1
MIGRANTS: POST-ARRIVAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES 1
CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION BILL 1972: Second Reading 1
PETITIONS: Human Rights 1
QUESTION: RESETTLEMENT OF REFUGEES IN SOUTH VIETNAM 1
QUESTION: VIETNAMESE REFUGEES STUDY 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Darwin: Vietnamese Refugees (Question No. 595) 1
SPEECH OF HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN: Most Gracious Sovereign: 1
QUESTION: INDONESIA 1
QUESTION: FEDERATED SHIP PAINTERS & DOCKERS’ UNION OF AUSTRALIA NEW SOUTH WALES BRANCH 36 MORT STREET, BALMAIN N.S.W. 2041 1
EDUCATION: Matter of Urgency 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Palestine Liberation Organisation (Question No. 656) 1
APPROPRIATION BILL (No. 4) 1971-72: Second Reading 1
STANDING COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND DEFENCE: Notice of Motion 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Aid to Vietnam (Question No. 795) 1
QUESTION: IMMIGRATION FROM VIETNAM 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Private Health Funds: Contribution Rates (Question No. 502) 1
QUESTION: INDIA 1
No: Queensland Government Submissions for Assistance (Question No. 1575) 1
WILTONA HOSTEL, WILLIAMSTOWN, VICTORIA 1
QUESTION: HUMANITARIAN AID 1
QUESTION: CHILE: POLITICAL SANCTUARY 1
QUESTION: WOOL 1
QUESTION: TERRORIST INTERNATIONAL 1
NATIONAL HEALTH AMENDMENT BILL (No. 2) 1978: Second Readings 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Gold Coast: Allegations of Prostitution and Drug Use (Question No. 609) 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Thai Applicants for Resident Status (Question No. 1464) 1
QUESTION: AID TO INDIA 1
QUESTION: MISS MICHELLE SANTANGELO 1
QUESTION: GOVERNMENT OVERSEAS LOAN TRANSACTIONS 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Cradle Mountain Road (Question No. 798) 1
COMMONWEALTH TEACHING SERVICE BILL 1976: Second Reading 1
QUESTION: KAMPUCHEA 1
SPEECH OF HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN 1
QUESTION: EAST PAKISTAN 1
ADJOURNMENT: East Timor- Indonesia- Visitors Visas to Bali 1
QUESTION: SYDNEY GENERAL POST OFFICE: FASTERS 1
QUESTION: VISIT BY UNITED STATES VICE-PRESIDENT 1
QUESTION: REFUGEES: QUARANTINE REGULATIONS 1
QUESTION: DEMONSTRATION AT INDONESIAN EMBASSY 1
ADJOURNMENT: Rhodesia- Resignation of Queensland Police Commissioner 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Ana Maria Mohaded (Question No. 1256) 1
QUESTION: POLITICAL ASYLUM FOR LAOTIAN STUDENT 1
QUESTION: D.J. KILLEN 1
QUESTION: IRAN 1
QUESTION: BUDGET 1970-71 1
QUESTION: HOSPITALISATION OF VIETNAM REFUGEES 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: East Timorese Refugees (Question No. 391) 1
AID FOR SOUTH VIETNAM: (Question No. 1546) 1
ADULT MIGRANT EDUCATION 1
QUESTION: AUSTRALIAN MIGRANTS: ELIGIBILITY 1
QUESTION: VIETNAMESE IN AUSTRALIA 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Malaria (Question No. 509) 1
QUESTION: REQUESTS FOR ASYLUM IN AUSTRALIA 1
QUESTION: ABORIGINES: CAMOOWEAL 1
QUESTION: PAKISTAN 1
QUESTION: RECOGNITION OF MILITARY REGIME IN CHILE 1
QUESTION: MIGRANT EDUCATION SERVICES 1
QUESTION: EAST TIMORESE REFUGEES IN AUSTRALIA 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Timorese Refugees (Question No. 683) 1
QUESTION: REFUGEE SEAMEN’S AGREEMENT 1
QUESTION: JOURNALIST IN VIETNAM 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Adult Migrant Education (Question No. 259) 1
QUESTION: VIETNAM REFUGEES 1
NATIONAL LABOUR CONSULTATIVE COUNCIL AMENDMENT BILL 1979: Second Reading 1
QUESTION: DEATHS OF AUSTRALIANS IN EAST TIMOR 1