Senate debates
Wednesday, 5 February 2020
- Paradise Dam (3 speeches)
Last year, I along with other members of the Liberal and National parties raised concerns about the biggest infrastructure fail in Australia's history—that is, the scandal of Paradise Dam. - McKenzie, Senator the Hon. Bridget (5 speeches)
If Senator McGrath wants to talk about a scandal, he wants to be listening to me. What's the biggest scandal to happen in this parliament in the past—at least—decade? That's the... - Environment (1 speech)
Nearly eight years ago, in my first senators' statement in this chamber, I talked about the need to tackle plastic pollution in our oceans. This is one of the key reasons I wanted to be a... - Australian Bushfires (1 speech)
Yesterday I rose in this place to express our condolences to those who suffered loss in the recent devastating bushfires and to thank those who have done so much and worked so hard to combat... - Climate Change (1 speech)
I want to use my first senator's statement of the year to urge the federal government to get real on climate change. Why? Because: how good is clean air; how good is it to have a home, a town and... - Perth: 2019 School Awards (1 speech)
I rise this afternoon to recognise the recipients of 2019's school awards across Perth's northern suburbs. Attending school graduations is a highlight of the end of the year. Not only do I get to... - Tuxworth, Mr Ian Lindsay (1 speech)
I rise today to acknowledge the late Ian Tuxworth, whose recent passing has been mourned in the Northern Territory with a state funeral. Ian, of course, had been a chief minister of the Northern...
