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MEDIA RELEASE: Aboriginal Languages Bill 2017
On 11 October 2017, the NSW Upper House passed the Aboriginal Languages Bill 2017. The Bill seeks to create a legislative framework around which local Aboriginal communities will be able to revive and reinvigorate their languages and linguistic traditions. Rev Nile...
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MEDIA RELEASE: Minor Parties
Minor parties have again come under attack. Scare tactics and disingenuous criticisms have been used to frighten the public away from expressing their discontent at the ballot box. Rev The Hon. Fred Nile MLC delivered an Adjournment Speech to the Upper House on 11...
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MEDIA RELEASE: Jervis Bay Nuclear Power Plant
On 12 October 2017, the NSW Upper House engaged in a debate concerning the concept of building a nuclear power station in Jervis Bay. The Rev Fred Nile MLC put on record that the latest report by the scientific organisation Global Energy Observatory shows that as at...
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MEDIA RELEASE: Sex Change Reversal Surgery On Rise
On 12 October 2017, the Rev. Fred Nile MLC asked a question directed at the Minister for Mental Health, The Hon. Tanya Davis MP. The relevant part of that question reads: Is the Minister aware of the comments in a UK newspaper of Professor Miroslav Djordjevic, who is...
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MEDIA RELEASE: Zoe’s Law
Yesterday, debate resumed on the Crimes Amendment (Zoe’s Law) Bill 2017. Zoe’s Law was initially passed in the Lower House in 2013 but was never debated in the Upper House. The Bill’s reintroduction has reignited debate on proposed law reform that seeks to respond to...
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MEDIA RELEASE: ICAC Report
On 10 October 2017, the Rev. Fred Nile MLC spoke on the recently tabled Review of the 2014-2015 and 2015‑2016 annual reports of the ICAC Inspector of September this year. In particular, three recommendations in the report were highlighted. These addressed: The need...
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MEDIA RELEASE: Civil Rights Under Threat
Yesterday, the Rev. The Hon. Fred Nile asked two questions without notice that address the issue of civil rights, particularly those that may be under threat as a result of the pending federal campaign for so-called same sex “marriage”. The questions were heckled with...
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An Important Message To The Christian Democratic Party And Its Supporters – DO NOT FORGET TO VOTE NO IN THE SAME-SEX “MARRIAGE” SURVEY!
There have been mixed reports in the media concerning the possible outcome of the pending survey concerning so-called same-sex “marriage”. Some have said that the gap is slowly closing between the “Yes” and “No” campaigns. This is despite, or perhaps a consequence of,...
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CDP Stands In NSW By-Elections!
On the 14th of October, the Christian Democratic Party will be supporting candidates in the Blacktown and Cootamundra NSW By-Elections! Our candidates are: Joshua Green for BLACKTOWN Philip Langfield for COOTAMUNDRA If you are able to assist these candidates in their...
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MEDIA RELEASE – CONDOLENCE MOTION: JOHN RICHARD JOHNSON
On 12 September 2017, The Rev. Fred Nile MLC delivered a speech in favour of a Condolence Motion in honour and in memory of the late John Richard “Jonno” Johnson. The history of public service that “Jonno” contributed to his party and the people of NSW was truly...
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MEDIA RELEASE: Adjournment Speech – Tues 12 September 2017 FREEDOM OF RELIGION
On 12 September 2017, The Rev. Fred Nile MLC gave an adjournment speech before the NSW Upper House on the topic of the “Yes” campaign’s intolerance and bigotry towards opponents of so-called same sex “marriage”. Rev. Nile has been a strong defender of the rights of...
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MEDIA RELEASE: Question to the Government – ANDREW VESEY, SALE OF AGL ENERGY SHARES
On 13 September 2017, The Rev. Fred Nile MLC posed a question to the government before the NSW Upper House on the topic of the Andrew Vesey’s sale of a portion of his shares in AGL, a company on which he sits as Chief Executive Officer. Asking a question to the...
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MEDIA RELEASE: “YES” CAMPAIGN DIVIDING AUSTRALIA
The politicization of all facets of public life continues as the radical left keeps pushing its agendas wherever and however it can. The NRL has organised for an LGBTIQ anthem to be sung at the Grand Final. Over 7,000 people have signed Tony Wall's petition calling...
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MEDIA RELEASE: BOXING DAY RETAIL TRADING – CALL FOR RECORDING OF ALL EXAMPLES OF COERCION
The Christian Democratic Party recently passed the Retail Trading Amendment (Boxing Day) Bill 2017 with an amendment that will put the law under inquiry in 2019. Originally, the ALP introduced Sunday trading, which effectively removed all protection for workers that...
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MEDIA RELEASE: Question to the Government SAME SEX “MARRIAGE” SURVEY
On 19 September 2017, The Rev. Fred Nile MLC posed a question to the government before the NSW Upper House on the topic of the same-sex “marriage” survey, specifically concerning issues relating to its integrity. Asking a question to the government is an opportunity...
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MEDIA RELEASE: THREATS TO LIBERTY OF CONSCIENCE
Popular support for the “Yes” campaign’s push over so-called same-sex “marriage” has declined significantly over recent weeks. The Christian Democratic Party notes with interest that the public is beginning to question the simplistic rhetoric and misleading...
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MEDIA RELEASE: Adjournment Speech – Thursday 14 September 2017 HOLOCAUST
On 14 September 2017, The Rev. Fred Nile MLC gave an adjournment speech before the NSW Upper House on the topic of the Holocaust. Rev. Nile is currently visiting Israel to reaffirm the commitment that the Christian Democratic Party has to the right of the Jewish...
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CDP News September
CDP News September- The new edition is now available to view, download and print. Topics include State Manager’s Report YCDP Network Local Government Elections CDP Convention Consider Donating and/or Becoming...
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