Senate debates
Tuesday, 15 March 2016
Bills
Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; Second Reading
7:30 pm
Richard Di Natale (Victoria, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source
This is from a party that joined with the government to slash the renewable energy target and include the burning of native forests as renewable energy. This is from a party that is on a unity ticket with the coalition when it comes to opening up new coalmines around the country. This is from a party that voted to continue locking up young kids and to turn boats back, putting people's lives at risk. This is from a party that voted to gag doctors to prevent them from speaking out against the abuses occurring in detention camps.
Senator Dastyari interjecting—
This is from a party that joins with the coalition to drop bombs on Syria and then says, 'We don't want to have a national debate about it,' when it has the opportunity to support Greens legislation. This is from a party that voted with the government to rip money out of the pockets of university students—
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