Searching for the word subvert in Senate within the 1970s…
The word subvert
- appears in 0.1% of speeches
- appears 93 times in 83 speeches
- was spoken on 68 sitting days by 37 different people
- appears in speeches on 68 different topics
Top speakers:
- WRIGHT, Reginald (15 uses)
- COTTON, Bob (6 uses)
- WEBSTER, James (6 uses)
- WALSH, Peter (5 uses)
- BUTTON, John (5 uses)
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Top days:
- 13 March 1974 (5 uses)
- 20 February 1975 (3 uses)
- 5 November 1975 (3 uses)
- 22 October 1975 (3 uses)
- 16 October 1975 (3 uses)
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Top topics:
- CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (SIMULTANEOUS ELECTIONS) BILL 1974: Second Reading (4 uses)
- ELECTORAL BILL 1975: Second Reading (3 uses)
- APPROPRIATION BILL (No. 2) 1975-76 (3 uses)
- SENATE (REPRESENTATION OF TERRITORIES) BILL 1973: Second Reading (3 uses)
- APPROPRIATION BILLS 1975-76 (3 uses)
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Sample sentences:
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the continuing incompetence, evasion, deceit and duplicity of the Prime Minister and his Ministers as exemplified in the overseas loan scandal which was an attempt by the Government to subvert the Constitution, to by-pass Parliament and to evade its responsibilities to the States and the Loan Council:
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It states in part: the continuing incompetence, evasion, deceit and duplicity of the Prime Minister and his Ministers as exemplified in the overseas loan scandal which was an attempt by the Government to subvert the Constitution, to by-pass Parliament and to evade its responsibilities to the States and the Loan Council;
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the continuing incompetence, evasion, deceit and duplicity of the Prime Minister and his Ministers as exemplified in the overseas loan scandal which was an attempt by the Government to subvert the Constitution, to by-pass Parliament and to evade its responsibilities to the States and the Loan Council;
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I am astounded, as my question today indicated, that the State Government of South Australia is endeavouring to subvert the new trade practices legislation that has been passed by the Senate.
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It would be possible for the Premier to subvert the intention of this Parliament by a simple administrative device.