Premier's (Leader's) Portfolio: Australian Democrats (SA Division)

Mike Elliott
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2002 Legend
24 January	Enough with the Gags Rob - Mike Elliott NR
24 January	Democrats Challenge the Premier to a Debate in a Pub - Mike Elliott NR
23 January	Democrats to Invite Public to Campaign Launch - Mike Elliott NR
2001 Legend

22 October	Independents Must Put State's Interest First - Mike Elliott NR
19 October	Election Date Must be set for December 8 - Mike Elliott NR
11 October	Liberal Government Enters Caretaker Mode - Mike Elliott NR
28 August	Show Us the Book before the Election Mr Olsen - Mike Elliott NR
20 August	Democrats' Surge May Oust Premier - Mike Elliott NR
13 August	SA Government outsourced to Queensland? - Mike Elliott NR
23 March	Olsen's Spending on Spin - Mike Elliott NR
15 March	Olsen Dips into Taxpayer's Pockets Again - Mike Elliott NR
13 March	Government Spending on Workcover Levy Advertising - Mike Elliott GR

4 October	Government Use of Workcover Information - Mike Elliott Q
15 September	End State of Secrecy - FoI Report Means No Excuse Any Longer - Mike Elliott NR
10 August	Delays Over Inman River must Stop - Mike Elliott NR
10 August	Brindal Must Make a Stand on Jobless Promise - Mike Elliott NR
31 July	Taxpayers Hit Twice for Footy Park Seats - Mike Elliott NR
13 July	Government Contract Secrecy - GR to Mike Elliott
6 July	Premier Olsen or the State Government Must Go - Mike Elliott NR
30 June	Govt Secrecy Hiding Other Contract Blunders? - Mike Elliott NR
26 May	Budgets Push SA Students Out of School - Mike Elliott NR
26 May	Budget 2000: Asset Sales Where's the Reward? - Mike Elliott NR
25 May	Budget 2000: Selling the Future Not Buying It - Mike Elliott NR
22 May	Emergency Services Levy to Cover Holdfast Shores Loss - Mike Elliott NR
11 May	Olsen's Employment Failure - Mike Elliott NR
6 April	Democrats Warn Government Not To Boast Too Soon Over Employment Figures - Mike Elliott NR
29 March	Government Secrecy - WA Shows the Way - Mike Elliott NR
28 March	Release of WA Government Prison Contracts - Mike Elliott Q
28 March	Australian Democrats Support Parliamentary Reform - Mike Elliott NR
13 March	Democrats Running to Win: Lower House Seats in Sight - Mike Elliott NR
9 March	Employment: Democrats Tell Olsen He's Dreaming - Mike Elliott NR
10 February	Water Resources Boots Too Big for Brindal? - Sandra Kanck NR
9 February	Democrats Demand Kotz Must Go - Sandra Kanck NR
4 January	Another Attack on Upper House Shows Olsen Desperation - Mike Elliott NR

21 December	Ministers Brown & Armitage Fail Accountability Test & Laidlaw Top of the Class - Mike Elliott NR
17 December	Inquiry Into Olsen's Taxpayer-Funded Propaganda - Mike Elliott NR
1 December	Privacy Bill to Protect SA from Big Brother - Mike Elliott NR
26 November	Another ALP defection to Democrats - Ian Gilfillan NR
23 November	East Timor: Call for Financial Support and end to military/militia actions against refugees - Sandra Kanck PS
19 November	Government's Christmas Holiday Hideaway - Mike Elliott NR
17 November	East Timor: Call for Financial Support and end to military/militia actions against refugees - Ian Gilfilan PS
11 November	Rail Reform Transition Program and Liz Penfold MP - Sandra Kanck PQ
10 November	Christies Beach Women's Shelter: Parliament has No Regrets - Mike Elliott PS
10 November	Support for East Timor: More Needed - Ian Gilfillan PS
9 November	Rail Reform Transition Program Funding and Liz Penfold MP - Sandra Kanck PQ
26 October	SA's Economic Growth Threatened, not helped by State Liberal Government - Mike Elliott's Address in Reply
	Part-time employment trends in SA
	Wine Industry success no credit to Government
	Government's aquaculture management threatens the industry
	SA's Call Centre Growth not Keeping up with National Average
	Taxpayer Subsidy for Soccer Stadium and Glenelg Development
	Containing Urban Sprawl a Necessity
26 October	Citizens Right of Reply Adopted in Legislative Council - Mike Elliott PS
21 October	Democrats Endorse International Year of Community - Mike Elliott NR
30 September	Auditors Report Highlights Lack of Accountability - Mike Elliott NR
29 September	Christies Beach Women's Shelter: Right of Reply - Mike Elliott PS
29 September	Christies Shelter Workers: 12 Years Too Long to Wait - Mike Elliott NR
20 September	How Far will John Follow Jeff to Election Rejection? - Mike Elliott NR
7 September	SA Ripped Off By Canberra's Local Government Funding - Mike Elliott NR
23 August	Adelaide Hills Union leader joins Democrats - Sandra Kanck NR
28 July	Changes Required to Joint Parliamentary Service Committee - Mike Elliott PS
7 July	Installation of Mainframe computer for Parliament House network - Mike Elliott Q & GR
10 June	Mutual Recognition (SA) (Continuation) Bill - Mike Elliott PS
26 May	Not more Daylight Saving - Change Central Standard Time instead - Sandra Kanck NR
Winter	Is Democracy Dying? Killing Democracy in S.A. I.S.
23 March	Democrats Support Citizens Right of Reply - Mike Elliott PS
15 February	$2.5 million public land grab at Glenelg - Mike Elliott NR
10 February	Job Creation Ideas: Jobs Workshop - Mike Elliott PS
10 February	Olsen Urged: Keep Shop Trading Pledge - Mike Elliott NR
10 February	Shop Trading Hours: Broken Government Promise - Mike Elliott PQ
9 February	Allow Cramond to complete Motorola report: Democrats NR
29 January	ETSA: SA Won't be Fooled by Government Con - Mike Elliott NR
28 January	Shop Trading Hours: It's A Matter of Trust - Mike Elliott NR
14 January	SA Jobless Figures Show Part-Time Trend Continues - Mike Elliott

December 31 1998 The Year of Hiding & Forgetting: Unanswered Questions - Sandra Kanck
December 10 1998 Casualisation of Workforce Continues in SA - Mike Elliott NR
December 8 1998 Battery Hens - SA's attitude to the ACT ban? - Mike Elliott PQ
December 1 1998 Strong anti-monopoly legislation needed to control retail market giants - Mike Elliott I.S.
November 26 1998 Government Accountability to the Upper House - Mike Elliot PQ
November 18 1998 Support for Citizens Right of Reply Bill - Mike Elliott PS
November 17 1998 Information Technology: Outsourcing Affects Departmental Budgets - Mike Elliott PQ
November 12 1998 SA jobless figures show trend to the "working poor" - Mike Elliott NR
October 28 1998   E.D.S. Outsourcing Contract: Unresolved Issues - Mike Elliott PQ
October 27 1998 - Auditor-General Targets Liberal Outsourcing - Mike Elliott NR
August 19 1998 - Multilateral Agreement on Investment - Sandra Kanck PS
August 21 1998 - Democrats Welcome Shared Balance of Power - Mike Elliott NR
July 22 1998 -   Democrats Support Tighter Restrictions on Government Promotions and Advertising - Mike Elliott PS
July 8 1998    -   Motion to Oppose the Signing of the MAI - Mike Elliott PS
July 2 1998:       Bill To Stop Liberal Promo Rorts - Mike Elliott NR

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