Mike Elliott
Mike Elliott
speaks on this topic on behalf of the Democrats

ENERGY
(see also Greenhouse)


 

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2002

Legend

7 March World Sustainable Energy Day - Mike Elliott NR
4 February Putting the Trust Back into Electricity - Sandra Kanck
12 January Three Transformer Fires in Two Years: Why? - Sandra Kanck

2001

Legend

28 November Energy Audit - Sandra Kanck Q

26 November 

Time for a Bright Idea - Sandra Kanck NR

22 November

Lights Out in Regional South Australia - Sandra Kanck NR
23 October Electricity Market - Sandra Kanck Q
4 October Sustainable Energy - Sandra Kanck Q
25 September Electricity Supply - GR to Mike Elliott
22 August

Extra Power Comes at High Environmental Cost - Sandra Kanck NR

14 August

Where will the Money Come From Ms Penfold? Sandra Kanck NR

12 August

Cost of Electricity Privatisation Remains Clouded in Secrecy - Sandra Kanck NR

4 July

Electricity Motion - Sandra Kanck PS

4 July

Day of Reckoning on Power Motion - Sandra Kanck NR

2 July

Electricity Reform or Bust - Sandra Kanck NR

1 July

It's the Electricity Market Stupid - Sandra Kanck NR

8 June

Electricity Association Boss Tears Last Shred of Premier's Credibility - Sandra Kanck NR

31 May

One Last Chance to Save South Australian Households From 30 per cent Increases in Electricity Bills - Sandra Kanck NR
29 May Aged Care - Sandra Kanck Q

29 May

Opening with this Thursday's Budget - State Government Pre-election War Chest - Mike Elliott NR
16 May Electricity Privatisation - Sandra Kanck Q
3 May Failure of Government to Reply to Question on Electricity Costs - Mike Elliott Q
2 May Electricity Supply - Sandra Kanck M
11 April National Electricity Market - Sandra Kanck Q
11 April Public to Pay for Electricity Price Hike in Schools? Mike Elliott NR
11 April South Australia's Electricity Supply Costs for Government Bodies - Mike Elliott Q
10 April Electricity Privatisation - Sandra Kanck Q
10 April Treasurer the State Government's Weakest Link - Sandra Kanck NR
10 April South Australia's Electricity Supply Cost - Mike Elliott Q
5 April Electricity Privatisation - Sandra Kanck Q
28 March Democrats Call for Minister for Electricity Supply - Mike Elliott 2RS
28 March Special Minister for Electricity Supply - Sandra Kanck PS
27 March Electricity Supply - Sandra Kanck Q
 26 March Get Rid of Lucas: Appoint a Special Minister for Electricity Supply - Sandra Kanck
17 February Unhappy Anniversary - Sandra Kanck
10 February Surging Electricity Prices Set to Blow South Australia's Economic Fuse - Sandra Kanck
9 February ETSA Maintenance Package Too Little Too Late - Sandra Kanck
8 February 39 Degrees and the Price of Electricity Set to Sky Rocket - Sandra Kanck
14 January Hot and Bothered - Sandra Kanck NR

2000

Legend

21 December Liberal Government Fails Electricity Users - Sandra Kanck NR
7 December Electricity Supply - Sandra Kanck Q
6 December AGL - Sandra Kanck Q
30 November Electricity Privatisation and Consultants - Mike Elliott Q
29 November Electrical Products Bill - Sandra Kanck 2RS
28 November Green Power - Sandra Kanck Q
25 October Green Power Gone Missing - Sandra Kanck NR
24 October Green Power - Sandra Kanck Q

21 September

Deeper into Red: We Never Should Have Sold ETSA - Mike Elliott NR

20 September

State Government Sold SA Short Again - Mike Elliott NR
6 July Electricity Pricing Order - Sandra Kanck PS
30 June Govt Secrecy Hiding Other Contract Blunders? - Mike Elliott NR
30 June Electricity Prices in SA Set To Rise?-Sandra Kanck NR
29 June Costs Incurred with Electricity Privatisation Problems - Mike Elliott Q
29 June State of Secrecy - Sandra Kanck NR
29 June Electricity Privatisation - Sandra Kanck Q
28 June What Worth the Consultants in Electricity Privatisation? Sandra Kanck NR
30 May Petroleum Bill - Sandra Kanck PQ
11 May Sale of Synergen Concentrates the Power - Sandra Kanck NR
4 May Torrens Island Sale: Another Step To Higher Electricity Price - Sandra Kanck NR
17 February Two Years On: ETSA Sale Excuses Exposed - Sandra Kanck NR
10 February Time Shift Would Reduce Load Shedding - Sandra Kanck NR
4 February ETSA Maintenance Cuts Coming Home to Roost - Sandra Kanck NR
3 February Power Failure: Government Mismanagement the Cause - Sandra Kanck NR
28 January ETSA Privatisation: Tom Playford Turning in his Grave - Sandra Kanck NR
14 January Small ETSA Customers Left Swinging In the Breeze - Sandra Kanck NR
12 January State Government's Renewable Power Failure - Sandra Kanck NR

1999

Legend

22 December ETSA Christmas Present for Cheung Kong Shareholders - Sandra Kanck NR
17 December Inquiry Into Olsen's Taxpayer-Funded Propaganda - Mike Elliott NR
13 December $3.5bn ETSA Lease: The Taxpayer Loses Out - Sandra Kanck NR
18 November ETSA Shows Government Couldn't Run a Chook Raffle - Sandra Kanck NR
15 October Democrats Propose Legislation to Thwart Pangea Nuclear Dump Proposal - Sandra Kanck NR
8 June Wood for Domestic Heaters: Minimising air pollution - Mike Elliott PQ
25 May Lack of assistance for Geothermal energy in S.A. - GR to Sandra Kanck
30 April Beverley - Another Nail in S.A.'s Nuclear Coffin - Sandra Kanck NR
11 March Lack of assistance for Geothermal energy in S.A. - Sandra Kanck PQ
24 February Put Nuclear Dump Speculation to Rest Premier - Sandra Kanck NR

1998

Legend

November 17 Democrats Back Sustainable Energy Bill - Sandra Kanck PS
August 5 Government Inaction/Ignorance on Carbon Credits - Mike Elliot PQ
July 18 Call to Counter Greenhouse Effect with Carbon Credits - Mike Elliott NR
July 8 Trade in Carbon Emissions - Mike Elliott PS

LEGEND:
NR:   News Release
PQ:   Parliamentary Question
PS:    Parliamentary Speech
GR:   Government Reply to issue or question raised by the Democrats
IS:    Article in Democrats Newsletter "Inside Story"
SA:   Special Article for general release
BC:   Debate on a Bill during Parliament's Committee stages

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