House debates
Wednesday, 7 February 2024
Bills
- National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Amendment Bill 2023; Second Reading (9 speeches)
I rise to speak on the National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Amendment Bill 2023. The evidence tells us that survivors of child sexual abuse are more likely to be... - National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Amendment Bill 2023; Consideration in Detail (20 speeches)
I move the amendment circulated in my name: (1) Schedule 1, Part 2, page 7 (line 1) to page 9 (line 10), omit the Part. It's not often that the minister makes your arguments so eloquently for... - Attorney-General's Portfolio Miscellaneous Measures Bill 2023; Second Reading (4 speeches)
Part 2 of schedule 3 of the Attorney-General's Portfolio Miscellaneous Measures Bill 2023 repeals section 213A of the Native Title Act 1993. In effect, this would abolish the native title... - Modern Slavery Amendment (Australian Anti-Slavery Commissioner) Bill 2023; Second Reading (10 speeches)
I rise to speak on the Modern Slavery Amendment (Australian Anti-Slavery Commissioner) Bill 2023. In mid-January this year, the ABC ran a story online about a Queensland man who'd been charged... - Modern Slavery Amendment (Australian Anti-Slavery Commissioner) Bill 2023; Consideration in Detail (1 speech)
by leave—I move amendments (1) to (9) as circulated in my name: (1) Schedule 1, item 4, page 4 (before line 15), before the paragraph beginning "This Part also deals with" in section 20A,...