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Lisa Singh

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Lisa Maria Singh (born 20 February 1972) is an Australian politician who is a Labor Party member of the Australian Senate for Tasmania. [1]

69 relations: Allison Ritchie, Asbestos, Asylum seeker, Australia, Australian Education Union, Australian federal election, 2010, Australian federal election, 2016, Australian Labor Party, Australian Republic Movement, Australian Senate, Bachelor of Arts, Bell Bay Pulp Mill, Brisbane, Capital punishment, Cassy O'Connor, Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty, David Bartlett, David Llewellyn (Australian politician), David O'Byrne, Division of Denison (state), East Timor, Elise Archer, Elizabeth College (Hobart), EMILY's List, English Australians, Fiji, Fijian general election, 1994, Fijian general election, 1999, Fijian general election, 2014, Graeme Sturges, Gunns, Hobart, Immigration detention in Australia, Indians in Fiji, Iraq War, Judy Jackson, Legislative Council of Fiji, Macquarie University, Matthew Groom, Melbourne, Michael Hodgman, National Federation Party, Nick McKim, Palestinian territories, Parliament of Fiji, Paul Lennon, Peg Putt, Pravasi Bharatiya Samman, Q&A (Australian talk show), Rajput, ..., Ram Jati Singh, Raman Pratap Singh, Republic of West Papua, Same-sex marriage, Scott Bacon, Sue Mackay, Sydney, Tasmania, Tasmanian House of Assembly, Tasmanian state election, 2006, Tasmanian state election, 2010, The Honourable, Tibet, UNICEF, United Nations Association of Australia, United Nations General Assembly, University of Tasmania, Women's rights, YWCA. Expand index (19 more) »

Allison Ritchie

Allison Maree Ritchie (born 28 July 1974, Hobart) was a member of the Tasmanian Legislative Council (upper house) for Pembroke from 2001 to 2009.

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Asbestos

Asbestos is a set of six naturally occurring silicate minerals, which all have in common their eponymous asbestiform habit: i.e. long (roughly 1:20 aspect ratio), thin fibrous crystals, with each visible fiber composed of millions of microscopic "fibrils" that can be released by abrasion and other processes.

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Asylum seeker

An asylum seeker (also rarely called an asylee) is a person who flees his or her home country, 'spontaneously' enters another country and applies for asylum, i.e. the right to international protection, in this other country.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Australian Education Union

The Australian Education Union (AEU) is an Australian trade union, founded in 1984 as the Australian Teachers Union, which is registered with Fair Work Australia as an employee group, and is affiliated with the Australian Council of Trade Unions.

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Australian federal election, 2010

A federal election was held on Saturday, 21 August 2010 for members of the 43rd Parliament of Australia.

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Australian federal election, 2016

The 2016 Australian federal election was a double dissolution election held on Saturday 2 July to elect all 226 members of the 45th Parliament of Australia, after an extended eight-week official campaign period.

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Australian Labor Party

The Australian Labor Party (ALP, also Labor, was Labour before 1912) is a political party in Australia.

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Australian Republic Movement

The Australian Republic Movement (ARM) is a non-partisan member-based organisation campaigning for Australia to become an independent republic with an Australian as head of state.

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Australian Senate

The Australian Senate is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Australia, the lower house being the House of Representatives.

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Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts (BA or AB, from the Latin baccalaureus artium or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, sciences, or both.

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Bell Bay Pulp Mill

The Bell Bay Pulp Mill, also known as the Tamar Valley Pulp Mill or Gunns Pulp Mill, was a proposed $2.3 billion pulp mill in which the former Gunns Limited was planning to build in the Tamar Valley, near Launceston, Tasmania.

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Brisbane

Brisbane is the capital of and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland, and the third most populous city in Australia.

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Capital punishment

Capital punishment, also known as the death penalty, is a government-sanctioned practice whereby a person is put to death by the state as a punishment for a crime.

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Cassy O'Connor

Cassandra Stanwell O'Connor (born 1 April 1967) is an Australian politician, who has been a Tasmanian Greens member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly since 2008, representing the electorate of Division of Denison.

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Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty

The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) is a multilateral treaty that bans all nuclear explosions, for both civilian and military purposes, in all environments.

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David Bartlett

David John Bartlett (born 19 January 1968) is an Australian former politician in the state of Tasmania, serving as the 43rd Premier of Tasmania from May 2008 until January 2011.

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David Llewellyn (Australian politician)

David Edward Llewellyn AM (born 16 August 1942 in St Marys, Tasmania) is an Australian politician, who was an Australian Labor Party member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly from 1986 to 2010 and from 2014 to 2018.

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David O'Byrne

David O'Byrne (born 17 March 1969) is an Australian trade unionist and politician.

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Division of Denison (state)

The electoral division of Denison is one of the five electorates in the Tasmanian House of Assembly, it is located in Hobart on the western shore of the River Derwent and includes the suburbs below Mount Wellington.

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East Timor

East Timor or Timor-Leste (Tetum: Timór Lorosa'e), officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste (República Democrática de Timor-Leste, Repúblika Demokrátika Timór-Leste), is a sovereign state in Maritime Southeast Asia.

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Elise Archer

Elise Nicole Archer (born 25 March 1971) is an Australian lawyer and politician who was the 38th Speaker of the Tasmanian House of Assembly.

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Elizabeth College (Hobart)

Elizabeth College is a co-educational senior secondary college located in Hobart, Tasmania.

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EMILY's List

EMILY's List is an American political action committee (PAC) that aims to help elect pro-choice Democratic female candidates to office.

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English Australians

English Australians, also known as Anglo-Australians, are Australians of English descent, and are the largest 'ancestry' identity in the Australian census.

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Fiji

Fiji (Viti; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी), officially the Republic of Fiji (Matanitu Tugalala o Viti; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी गणराज्य), is an island country in Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean about northeast of New Zealand's North Island.

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Fijian general election, 1994

General elections were held in Fiji between 18 and 25 February 1994.

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Fijian general election, 1999

General elections were held in Fiji between 8 and 15 May 1999.

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Fijian general election, 2014

General elections were held in Fiji on 17 September 2014,, Fiji government website, 1 July 2009 to select the 50 members of the Fijian parliament.

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Graeme Sturges

Graeme Lindsay Sturges (born 31 May 1955) is an Australian politician.

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Gunns

Gunns Limited was a major forestry enterprise located in Tasmania, Australia.

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Hobart

Hobart is the capital and most populous city of the Australian island state of Tasmania.

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Immigration detention in Australia

The Government of Australia has a policy and practice of detaining in immigration detention facilities non-citizens not holding a valid visa, suspected of visa violations, illegal entry or unauthorised arrival, and those subject to deportation and removal in immigration detention until a decision is made by the immigration authorities to grant a visa and release them into the community, or to repatriate them to their country of departure.

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Indians in Fiji

Indo-Fijians are Fiji citizens who are fully or partially of Indian descent, which includes descendants who trace their heritage from various parts of the Indian subcontinent.

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Iraq War

The Iraq WarThe conflict is also known as the War in Iraq, the Occupation of Iraq, the Second Gulf War, and Gulf War II.

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Judy Jackson

Judith ("Judy") Louise Jackson (born 31 August 1947 in) is a former Australian Labor Party politician, in Tasmania from 1986 to 2006.

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Legislative Council of Fiji

The Fijian Legislative Council was the colonial precursor to the present-day Parliament, which came into existence when Fiji became independent on 10 October 1970.

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Macquarie University

Macquarie University is a public research university based in Sydney, Australia, in the suburb of Macquarie Park.

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Matthew Groom

Matthew Guy Groom (born 24 November 1970) is an Australian lawyer and former politician.

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Melbourne

Melbourne is the state capital of Victoria and the second-most populous city in Australia and Oceania.

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Michael Hodgman

William Michael Hodgman, AM QC (16 November 193819 June 2013), known as Michael Hodgman, was an Australian Liberal politician and barrister.

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National Federation Party

The National Federation Party is a Fijian political party founded by A.D. Patel in November 1968, as a merger of the Federation Party and the National Democratic Party.

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Nick McKim

Nicholas James McKim (born 11 June 1965) is an Australian politician, currently a member of the Australian Senate representing Tasmania.

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Palestinian territories

Palestinian territories and occupied Palestinian territories (OPT or oPt) are terms often used to describe the West Bank (including East Jerusalem) and the Gaza Strip, which are occupied or otherwise under the control of Israel.

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Parliament of Fiji

The Parliament of Fiji is the unicameral legislature of the Republic of the Fiji.

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Paul Lennon

Paul Anthony Lennon (born 8 October 1955) is an Australian Labor Party politician.

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Peg Putt

Margaret Ann Putt (born 5 June 1953) is a former Australian politician and parliamentary leader of the Tasmanian Greens.

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Pravasi Bharatiya Samman

The Pravasi Bharatiya Samman (Overseas Indian Honour/Award) is an award constituted by the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs, Government of India in conjunction with the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (Non-Resident Indian Day), to honour exceptional and meritorious contribution in their chosen field/profession.

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Q&A (Australian talk show)

Q&A is an Australian television panel discussion program, broadcast on ABC hosted by news journalist Tony Jones.

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Rajput

Rajput (from Sanskrit raja-putra, "son of a king") is a large multi-component cluster of castes, kin bodies, and local groups, sharing social status and ideology of genealogical descent originating from the Indian subcontinent.

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Ram Jati Singh

Ram Jati Singh, OBE (1908–1992) was a Fiji Indian politician and landlord who was elected to the Legislative Council in the 1966 general elections on the National Federation Party (NFP) ticket.

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Raman Pratap Singh

Raman Pratap Singh is a Fijian lawyer and former politician of Indian descent.

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Republic of West Papua

The Republic of West Papua is a proposed, former, and unrecognized state consisting of the Western New Guinea region.

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Same-sex marriage

Same-sex marriage (also known as gay marriage) is the marriage of a same-sex couple, entered into in a civil or religious ceremony.

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Scott Bacon

Scott Bacon (born 27 August 1977) is an Australian politician.

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Sue Mackay

Sue Mary Mackay (born 14 April 1960) is an Australian politician.

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Sydney

Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia and Oceania.

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Tasmania

Tasmania (abbreviated as Tas and known colloquially as Tassie) is an island state of Australia.

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Tasmanian House of Assembly

The House of Assembly, or Lower House, is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of Tasmania in Australia.

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Tasmanian state election, 2006

An election for the House of Assembly (lower house) was held in the Australian state of Tasmania on 18 March 2006, the same day as the South Australian elections.

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Tasmanian state election, 2010

The 2010 Tasmanian state election was held on 20 March 2010 to elect members to the Tasmanian House of Assembly.

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The Honourable

The prefix The Honourable or The Honorable (abbreviated to The Hon., Hon. or formerly The Hon'ble—the latter term is still used in South Asia) is a style that is used before the names of certain classes of people.

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Tibet

Tibet is a historical region covering much of the Tibetan Plateau in Central Asia.

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UNICEF

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is a United Nations (UN) program headquartered in New York City that provides humanitarian and developmental assistance to children and mothers in developing countries.

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United Nations Association of Australia

The United Nations Association of Australia (UNAA) is the official non-profit, non-government, membership-based, organization working on behalf of the United Nations core body to promote its overall aims and ideals, and equally seeking to build support for the UN's programs, activities and agencies.

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United Nations General Assembly

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA or GA; Assemblée Générale AG) is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN), the only one in which all member nations have equal representation, and the main deliberative, policy-making and representative organ of the UN.

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University of Tasmania

The University of Tasmania (UTAS) is a public research university primarily located in Tasmania, Australia.

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Women's rights

Women's rights are the rights and entitlements claimed for women and girls worldwide, and formed the basis for the women's rights movement in the nineteenth century and feminist movement during the 20th century.

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YWCA

The World Young Women's Christian Association (World YWCA) is a movement working for the empowerment, leadership and rights of women, young women and girls in more than 120 countries.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Singh

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