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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 16, 1971

Page

3

Parliament questions answered by PM amid budget debate

The Prime Minister defended government policy in the House of Representatives as opposition leader Whitlam pressed for changes to the budget, criticizing proposed 2 percent income tax rise and urging restraint on inflationary forces while McMahon argued the party’s policy aims to maintain full employment and prevent demand shortfalls.

Pome McMahon Whitlam House of Representatives Mr Whitham Associated Chambers of Commerce of Australia Associated Chambers of Manufactures of Australias Mc Whitlar Pole Jey Labor Party Liberal Country Party Mir McMahon Mir Whitlam William Aston Australia New Guinea Interor Hunt Labor Pany Whitham Launceston

Australian Senate Debates Immigration and South Africa Parallels

Senator Georges compared Australian immigration policy to South Africa's apartheid era, criticising treatment of Aboriginals and a Greek migrant's refused citizenship. The debate touched on social services budget flaws and global trade concerns, with references to Japan’s influence on Australian bauxite markets and Papua New Guinea governance.

South Africa Senate Melbourne Australia

UK woman not refused entry to Australia says senator

An English woman Dorothy Moore aged 29 with asthma and her family were not refused entry to Australia. Senator Greenwood told the Senate that they had been refused assisted passages for not meeting all requirements. Assisted passages were limited to those positively contributing to Australia.

Australia Senator Greenwood Senate Forbes Greenwood Mulvihill Lap Nsw Dorothy Moore Moore

No exemption details in Australian syndicate Cup entry

The article notes that the Australian syndicate competing for the America's Cup received no special consideration or exemption. It mentions individuals such as Peensuirer and Met Snedden with no written reply to Cameron Lab in SA.

Vernion

Debate over Pine Gap installation in Parliament

In the Adjournment Debate in the House of Representatives Mr Foster of the Labor Party urged Minister Fairbairn to allow a parliamentary debate on the US defence installation at Pine Gap in the Northern Territory. Fairbairn insisted Pine Gap is defensive and non offensive, calling it a safeguard project. Foster questioned the minister’s reluctance to give a ministerial statement and criticized the government’s handling of the issue.

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