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Standing Committee on Petitions

Petitions on issues in the Attorney-General policy area

Subject Presentation details* No. of signatures Further action

Personal grievance

16 June 2008

1

Response from Attorney-General, dated 17 February 2009
(PDF 101KB)

Marriage legislation

23 June 2008
1 September 2008
13 October 2008

96
34
34

Response from Attorney-General, dated 1 September 2008
(PDF 146KB)

Display of flag and artefacts of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam

25 May 2009

569

Response from Attorney-General, dated 20 August 2009
(PDF 172KB)

Charter of rights

Mr Randall, 7 September 2009

642

Response from Attorney-General, dated 13 November 2009
(PDF 152KB)

Parallel import restrictions on books

Mr Gibbons, 14 September 2009

3885

Response from Attorney-General, dated 13 November 2009
(PDF 81KB)

National Marriage Day

Mr Morrison,16 September 2009
19 October 2009
16 November 2009
Mr Morrison, 23 November 2009
23 November 2009

7071
2521
825
512
525

 

Parallel import restrictions on books

Mr Bevis, 19 October 2009

2097

 

Crown pardon for Messrs Morant, Handcock and Witton

26 October 2009

58

 

Marriage Equality Amendment Bill 2009

16 November 2009
23 November 2009
Mr Schultz, 26 November 2009

104
3904
265

 

Personal grievance with Family Court

23 November 2009

1

 

Request to create a judicial committee of inquiry

23 November 2009

1

 

Family law matter

23 November 2009

1

 

*Presented in the House of Representatives by the Speaker or the Chair of the Petitions Committee, unless otherwise indicated

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