Topics when the phrase soviet union was used in the Senate during the 1970s

Topic Number of uses
THE GEO-POLITICAL SITUATION: A PATTERN OF INSTABILITY: Ministerial Statement 92
PETITIONS: Baltic States 80
CENSURE OF MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Suspension of Standing Orders 80
QUESTION: TREATMENT OF POLITICAL DISSIDENTS 63
JOINT COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND DEFENCE: Report 60
GOVERNMENT FOREIGN POLICY: Ministerial Statement 43
QUESTION: AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE: WHITE PAPER 30
QUESTION: JOINT COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND DEFENCE 30
QUESTION: HOSTILITIES IN THE MIDDLE EAST 29
FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE 27
ADJOURNMENT: Amnesty International- Growth Centres- Natural Gas Pipelines- Governor-General’s Establishment 25
QUESTION: GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S SPEECH 23
SPEECH OF HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN: Most Gracious Sovereign: 22
RUSSIAN MUSICIAN: Suspension of Standing Orders 21
ADJOURNMENT 20
VIETNAM: Ministerial Statement 19
QUESTION: FOREIGN POLICY 17
SHIPPING: (Question No. 1787) 17
ATMOSPHERIC NUCLEAR TESTING 17
QUESTION: AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE AND SECURITY 15
QUESTION: AUSTRALIA’S DEFENCE FORCES 13
ADJOURNMENT: Dated: 22 July, 1976. Moscow 12
QUESTION: AUSTRALIA’S DEFENCE CAPABILITY AND CAPACITY 12
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS: Ministerial Statement 11
QUESTION: CIVIL LIBERTIES IN THE USSR 11
EXPENDITURE ON ARMAMENTS: Discussion of Matter of Public Importance 10
QUESTION: BALTIC STATES 10
HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION BILL 1979: Second Readings 9
ADJOURNMENT: East Timor 8
QUESTION: BUDGET PAPERS 1977-78 7
QUESTION: UNITED NATIONS 7
EXTRADITION (COMMONWEALTH COUNTRIES) BILL 1973: Second Reading 7
QUESTION: MR GEORGI ERMOLENKO 7
AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE: Ministerial Statement 7
LOAN (DEFENCE) BILL 1971: Second Reading 7
QUESTION: VIETNAM 7
QUESTION: STANDING COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND DEFENCE 7
VISIT TO EUROPE BY THE PRIME MINISTER 7
QUESTION: FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE 7
EAST TIMOR: Discussion of Matter of Public Importance 6
QUESTION: ANGOLA 6
QUESTION: UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS: PERSECUTION 6
QUESTION: DUAL NATIONALITY 6
VIETNAM: Matter of Urgency 5
VISIT BY THE PRIME MINISTER TO JAPAN AND CHINA: Ministerial Statement 5
ADJOURNMENT: Treatment of Political Dissidents 5
INCOME TAX (BEARER DEBENTURES) BILL 1971: First Reading 5
QUESTION: FOUR CORNERS’ VISIT TO SOVIET UNION 5
ADJOURNMENT: Trials of Czechoslovakian Dissidents -Alleged Debts of Australian Democrats Candidate 5
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Baltic States (Question No. 325) 4
AUSTRALIAN SECURITY INTELLIGENCE ORGANIZATION BILL 1979: Second Readings 4
UNEMPLOYMENT: Matter of Urgency 4
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Universal Declaration of Human Rights (Question No. 499) 4
UNITED STATES NAVAL COMMUNICATION STATION AGREEMENT BILL 1975: Second Reading 4
QUESTION: CROATIAN TERRORISM 4
CAM RANH: RUSSIAN NAVAL BASE 4
GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S SPEECH 4
OILSEEDS LEVY BILL 1977: First Reading 4
QUESTION: MIDDLE EAST 4
QUESTION: BUDGET 1971-72 4
MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Motion of Censure 4
QUESTION: DR YURI ORLOV 3
PASSPORTS AMENDMENT BILL 1979: Second Reading 3
QUESTION: SENATE STANDING COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND DEFENCE 3
WINE GRAPES LEVY BILL 1979: First Readings 3
KAMPUCHEA: Matter of Urgency 3
QUESTION: URANIUM 3
QUESTION: YUGOSLAVIA 3
QUESTION: CIVIL AVIATION 3
QUESTION: BOLSHOI BALLET 3
QUESTION: GROUP C 3
NATIONAL SERVICE BILL 1971: Second Reading 3
QUESTION: MILITARY CIVIC ACTION 3
QUESTION: AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING COMMISSION 3
QUESTION: SOUTH VIETNAM 3
DEFENCE: Ministerial Statement 3
QUESTION: NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT 3
QUESTION: DIEGO GARCIA 3
FUTURE OF AUSTRALIAN FORCES IN VIETNAM, AND NATIONAL SERVICE: Ministerial Statement 3
PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA: Formal Motion of Adjournment 3
QUESTION: RANGER URANIUM ENVIRONMENTAL INQUIRY 3
DEVELOPMENT OF ENERGY RESOURCES: Matter of Urgency 3
QUESTION: TEXTILE MACHINERY GIFTS TO THE SOVIET UNION 3
QUESTION: CEYLON 3
QUESTION: BUDGET 1970-71 3
ADJOURNMENT: India- Pecuniary Interests of Members of Parliament- Uranium: Nuclear Energy 3
PETITIONS: Treatment of Prisoners In Union of Soviet Socialist Republics 3
QUESTION: DEMILITARISATION OF INDIAN OCEAN 2
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Opal Industry (Question No. 1521) 2
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Alice Springs Airport (Question No. 564) 2
QUESTION: WHEAT 2
QUESTION: STANDING COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND DEFENCE PARLIAMENTARY DELEGATION TO THE SOUTH PACIFIC 2
APPROPRIATION BILL (No. 3) 1976-77: Second Reading 2
QUESTION: ENTRY PERMITS 2
DIPLOMATIC SERVICE: (Question No. 1550) 2
SUPPLY BILL (No. 1) 1976-77: Second Reading 2
QUESTION: UNITED STATES DEFENCE INSTALLATIONS IN AUSTRALIA 2
ADJOURNMENT: Social Services - Motor Vehicle Industry 2
OVERSEAS VISIT BY PRIME MINISTER: Ministerial Statement 2
MEAT EXPORT CHARGE AMENDMENT BILL 1976: Second Reading 2
ADJOURNMENT: Amnesty International- Timor 2
ADJOURNMENT: Womens Refuges- Questions Without Notice- Trade Union Movement- Wine Industry 2
QUESTION: NUCLEAR ENERGY 2
QUESTION: FOREIGN AID BY THE SOVIET UNION 2
QUESTION: SOVIET-AMERICAN STRATEGIC ARMS TALKS 2
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Magneto Hydrodynamic Power Generation (Question No. 366) 2
ADJOURNMENT: Alice Fernandes 2
QUESTION: SINGAPORE NAVAL BASE 2
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Measles Vaccine (Question No. 769) 2
QUESTION: PETROLEUM AND MINING INDUSTRIES 2
EAST TIMOR: Dear Mr President, 2
AUSTRALIAN FORCES IN VIETNAM 2
PIG SLAUGHTER LEVY AMENDMENT BILL 1978: First Reading 2
QUESTION: MR ALEXANDER SOLZHENITSYN 2
QUESTION: MEAT EXPORTS 2
PERSONAL EXPLANATION 2
QUESTION: NUCLEAR POWER 2
QUESTION: DUAL CITIZENSHIP 2
QUESTION: SENATE 2
AUSTRALIAN DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE AGENCY (REPEAL) BILL 1977: Second Reading 2
QUESTION: HUMAN RIGHTS OF MIGRANTS 2
BUDGET PAPERS 1977-78 2
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Indian Ocean: Soviet Naval Presence (Question No. 692) 2
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Fishing Agreements (Question No. 2191) 2
INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC SITUATION: Ministerial Statement 2
QUESTION: COMMONWEALTH HEADS OF GOVERNMENT MEETING AT LUSAKA 2
QUESTION: OWNERSHIP OF AUSTRALIAN COMPANIES 2
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION (NUCLEAR CODES) BILL 1978: Second Readings 2
QUESTION: APPENDIX ‘D 2
AUSTRALIAN UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION: (Question No. 2257) 2
APPROPRIATION BILL (No. 1) 1978-79 2
SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT 2
CRIMES (FOREIGN INCURSIONS AND RECRUITMENT) BILL 1978: Second Reading 2
ADJOURNMENT: Women’s Affairs- Parliament House Security 2
QUESTION: ARMAMENTS RACE 2
QUESTION: TRADE WITH RUSSIA 2
CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION BILL 1973 (No. 2) 2
QUESTION: VISIT OF RUSSIAN PROFESSOR 2
SALES TAX AMENDMENT BILLS: First Readings 2
ADJOURNMENT: Eritrea -Answers to Questions 2
QUESTION: AMERICAN DEFENCE INSTALLATIONS 2
CUSTOMS TARIFF BILL 1974 2
VISIT TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND GREAT BRITAIN: Ministerial Statement 2
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Australia-China Council (Question No. 1723) 2
QUESTION: AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL 2
NOTICES OF MOTION: Treatment of Political Dissidents 1
QUESTION: ABORIGINES AND ISLANDERS 1
QUESTION: SOVIET UNION: TRAVEL VISAS 1
AUSTRALIAN WOOL CORPORATION 1
APPROPRIATION BILL (No. 1) 1974-75 1
QUESTION: TREATMENT OF SOVIET INTELLECTUALS 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Naval Patrol Boats (Question No. 1394) 1
QUESTION: TOTALITARIAN PROPAGANDA 1
PETITIONS: Russian Author 1
QUESTION: PLACING OF BUSINESS 1
QUESTION: MALAYSIA 1
QUESTION: AMNESTY FOR WOMEN 1
QUESTION: URANIUM POLICY 1
QUESTION: UNITED NATIONS: SOVIET EMPLOYEES 1
QUESTION: TERRORIST ACTIVITIES 1
JOINT COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND DEFENCE 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Commonwealth Games: Television Coverage (Question No. 1721) 1
BOOK BOUNTY BILL 1973: Second Reading 1
APPLE AND PEAR STABILIZATION AMENDMENT BILL 1976: Second Reading 1
QUESTION: AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTARY DELEGATION 1
QUESTION: BEEF EXPORTS TO RUSSIA 1
QUESTION: STANDING COMMITTEE ON PRIMARY AND SECONDARY INDUSTRY AND TRADE 1
QUESTION: RHODESIA 1
SUGAR AGREEMENT BILL 1971: Second Reading 1
BROADCASTING AND TELEVISION BILL 1972: Second Reading 1
ACTIVITIES OF MR W. BURCHETT: COMMITTEE OF INQUIRY: Notice of Motion 1
QUESTION: AUSTRALIAN TOURISTS INJURED IN SOVIET UNION 1
QUESTION: WHALING 1
APPROPRIATION BILL (No. 3) 1978-79: Second Reading 1
QUESTION: SOVIET EMBASSY 1
QUESTION: CIVIL RIGHTS OF MIGRANT AUSTRALIANS 1
DAIRY PRODUCE SALES PROMOTION AMENDMENT BILL 1979: Second Reading 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Bureau of Agricultural Economics (Question No. 1619) 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Soviet Warships in Indian Ocean (Question No. 183) 1
PETITIONS: Duffy’s Forest Airport 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: U.S.S.R. Cultural Agreement (Question No. 900) 1
ADJOURNMENT: High School Libraries 1
DAYS AND HOURS OF MEETING 1
QUESTION: ASSISTANCE FOR THE ARTS 1
OBITUARIES: Deaths of Former Members - Mr T. P. Burke, Mr J. Mortimer, Hon. W. J. F. Riordan, Hon. H. V. C. Thorby and Mr Paul Jones 1
QUESTION: VISIT TO ANTARCTICA 1
QUESTION: SOVIET SPORTING AND CULTURAL BODIES 1
QUESTION: MEAT SHIPMENTS 1
NOTICES OF MOTION: Baltic States 1
COMMONWEALTH BUREAU OF ROADS (REPEAL) BILL 1977: Second Reading 1
QUESTION: DEPARTMENT OF THE MEDIA 1
CRIMES (AIRCRAFT) AMENDMENT BILL 1976: Second Readings 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Baltic States (Question No. 326) 1
QUESTION: NUCLEAR POWER STATIONS 1
QUESTION: SELECT COMMITTEE ON EAST TIMOR 1
LIVE-STOCK SLAUGHTER LEVY AMENDMENT BILL 1979: First Readings 1
QUESTION: RUSSIAN PRESENCE 1
F111 AIRCRAFT: (Question No. 188) 1
QUESTION: GROUP D 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Baltic States (Question No. 327) 1
ADJOURNMENT: National Service - Newspaper Article - Croatian Migrants - Aboriginals - Postmaster-General’s Department 1
HEALTH INSURANCE BILL 1973: Second Reading 1
TRADE AGREEMENT BETWEEN AUSTRALIA AND YUGOSLAVIA: Ministerial Statement 1
QUESTION: PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA 1
TRADE PRACTICES AMENDMENT BILL 1977: Second Reading 1
QUESTION: MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT 1
PETITIONS: Australian Broadcasting Commission 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Australian National Gallery: Purchasing Commissions (Question No. 600) 1
PETITIONS: Marko Nazor 1
AID TO INDONESIA: (Question No. 216) 1
AUSTRALIAN OVERSEAS TRADING CORPORATION BILL 1975: Second Reading 1
SENATE STANDING COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND DEFENCE: Thailand 1
QUESTION: AFGHANISTAN 1
TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES: (Question No. 2194) 1
QUESTION: INTERNATIONAL WHALING COMMISSION 1
QUESTION: COMMUNIST PARTY 1
AUSTRALIA-JAPAN FOUNDATION BILL 1976: Second Reading 1
ADJOURNMENT: Riley- 1
AUSTRALIA-JAPAN RELATIONS 1
QANTAS AIRWAYS LTD: Discussion of Matter of Public Importance 1
CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (PRICES) BILL 1973: Second Reading 1
PETROLEUM AND MINERALS AUTHORITY BILL 1973 (1974): Second Reading 1
QUESTION: PSYCHIATRIC TORTURE 1
APPROPRIATION BILL (No. 3) 1975-76: Second Reading 1
DRIED VINE FRUITS STABILIZATION AMENDMENT BILL 1978: First Readings 1
QUESTION: SENATE STANDING COMMITTEE ON SOCIAL WELFARE 1
APPROPRIATION (DEVELOPMENT BANK) BILL 1975: Second Reading 1
UNITED KINGDOM LEVIES ON IMPORTS OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES: Ministerial Statement 1
QUESTION: VISIT BY RUSSIAN OFFICIALS 1
QUESTION: CORPORAL PUNISHMENT 1
QUESTION: CONFLICT IN THE MIDDLE EAST 1
WHEAT INDUSTRY STABILIZATION AMENDMENT BILL 1976: Second Reading 1
HMAS’OTWAY: Electoral: Aborigines (Question No. 611) 1
QUESTION: NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION TREATY 1
QUESTION: ANTARCTICA 1
QUESTION: DAIRYING 1
DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR MISSIONS BILL 1978: Second Reading 1
QUESTION: RUSSIAN SATELLITE 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Minister for Primary Industry: Use of Hire Cars (Question No. 871) 1
QUESTION: THE FREETH EXPERIMENT 1
WHALES AND WHALING 1
QUESTION: UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS: NUCLEAR SAFEGUARDS 1
QUESTION: MISSILE FIRING TESTS 1
QUESTION: WHEAT SALES TO RUSSIA 1
PROTEST OF PALM ISLAND ELECTION 28.2.79: Patrick James Bonner 1
AUSTRALIAN SECURITY INTELLIGENCE ORGANISATION BILL 1976: Second Reading 1
QUESTION: NUCLEAR WEAPONS 1
INDO-CHINA: Ministerial Statement 1
PLACING OF BUSINESS 1
QUESTION: SEAL PRODUCTS 1
INTERNATIONAL SUGAR AGREEMENT BILL 1978: Second Reading 1
QUESTION: BUDGET 1975-76 1
SUPPLY BILL (No. 3) 1973-74: Second Reading 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Bills of Exchange Act: Manning Report (Question No. 154) 1
ADJOURNMENT: The Senate- Foreign Affairs 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Australian Broadcasting Commission: Sales Operations (Question No. 1265) 1
QUESTION: RUSSIAN NUCLEAR PRESENCE IN INDIAN OCEAN 1
QUESTION: HUNGARIAN MINORITY IN ROMANIA 1
QUESTION: NORTHERN LAOS: POLITICAL PRISONERS 1
QUESTION: LATVIA 1
QUESTION: FREEDOM OF RUSSIAN JEWS 1
AUSTRALIAN SECURITY INTELLIGENCE ORGANIZATION BILL 1979 1
QUESTION: MAY IT PLEASE YOUR EXCELLENCY: 1
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS: Plant Breeding (Question No. 2040) 1
SOCIAL SERVICES BILL (No. 2) 1970: Second Reading 1
AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MAKINE SCIENCE BILL 1973: Second Reading 1
WHALES AND WHALING: Suspension of Standing Orders 1
NOTICES OF MOTIONS: Mr Wilfred Burchett 1
SUSPENSION OF STANDING ORDER 68 1
AUSTRALIAN IONISING RADIATION ADVISORY COUNCIL: Report 1
QUESTION: INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS 1
QUESTION: JOINT NAVAL FORCE 1
QUESTION: ITALIAN M.P.: VISIT TO AUSTRALIA 1
SPEECH OF HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN 1
QUESTION: BUDGET PAPERS 1978-79 1
QUESTION: BAN ON MERINO RAMS 1
QUESTION: WOOL 1
QUESTION: HEGEMONISM 1
QUESTION: IMMIGRATION 1
QUESTION: EAST TIMOR 1