Petitions 2012

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Number of petitions:
40
Number of signatories:
85 475

The complete text of petitions presented each day may be found in the Senate Hansard.

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Subject

Petitions

Signatories

Administration—Funding of non-government organisations 1 998
Asylum Seekers—Mandatory detention—Joint Select Committee on Australia’s Immigration Detention Network 345
Australian flag 1 14 
Communications—Radio and telecommunications facilities
1
490
Economics—Export of Kangaroo hide product
1
46
Environment—Australian Greens and the carbon tax
4
30
Environment—Canis dingoEnvironment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 3 5 678
Environment—Tesso Nilo National Park—Sumatran elephant habitat 4 299
Foreign Affairs—Australia-Vietnam—Human rights
1
55 361
Foreign Affairs—Palestine
1
75
Foreign Affairs—Release of Australians detained in Dubai 1 4 057
Foreign Affairs—Syria 2 1 773
Health—Closure of the Princess Road Medical Practice
1
283
Health—Funding—Treatments for hyperhidrosis 1 10
Health—Medicare and private health insurance
1
1
Health—Proserpine district—Additional pharmacy
1
2 436
Indigenous Australians—Northern Land Council—Home owndership on long term leases 1 35
Indigenous Australians—Stronger Futures in the Northern Territory legislation 10
Law and Justice—Constitution—Australian republic 1 1
Law and Justice—'Refused Classification' material on the internet 1 48
Politics—Labor Government 3 1 108
Rural and Regional Affairs—Ginger imports 1 9 383
Social Issues—Marriage Act—Definition of marriage
1
224
Transport—Avalon Airport 1 1 473
Women—Legalising child abandonment for the protection of newborn babies 1 768
Workplace Relations—Fair Work Act 2009—National employment standards 3 608