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Statements by Senators: Youth Voice in Parliament Week (19 Nov 2024)

“It's a privilege to read out a speech today as part of the Raise Our Voice in Parliament campaign. Sophie from New South Wales says this: 'Massive floods, horrifying bushfires, smoke-filled summers and an increase in poverty—this is what our future will look like if we don't commit to a ban on fossil fuels. I want to grow up in a community safe from the risks of climate change, a...”

Adjournment: Colonialism (9 Oct 2024)

“The British monarchy will soon touch down in Australia. This visit is a timely reminder that the stain of colonialism is still with us and of the persisting refusal of this country to detach from this dreadful legacy. Their visit should be a moment for all of us to have an honest conversation about who we are and who we want to be. Do we really want to cling to the British monarchy, an...”

Matters of Urgency: Housing (9 Oct 2024)

“I don't even know where to start with this, but I'll start with the Labor government. Everything the senator has said is completely inaccurate, because, after four days of hearings, no-one could tell us that the bill would in fact do anything to alleviate the housing crisis. It's not even in the methodology or the formula that has been developed to initiate the caps. This formula or...”

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  • Has spoken in 67 debates in the last year — average amongst Senators.
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  • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 424 times in debates — average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)

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