Senate debates
Thursday, 11 June 2020
- COVID-19, Infrastructure, Taxation (1 speech)
In the last few months, I've been inundated with calls from concerned constituents as to how Australia will move forward after the coronavirus lockdown. As the saying goes, no wind blows in... - Road Safety (1 speech)
My contribution will not come as a shock to you or me, but I want to bring this to the attention of the chamber. I'm going to quote from a Channel Nine news article. A truck driver by the name of... - Black Lives Matter (1 speech)
I rise to make a statement on Black Lives Matter and our work for justice. Over the last couple of weeks, a global antiracist movement has re-emerged to fight for racial justice and against... - Women in Parliament (3 speeches)
'This is a time of crisis, unprecedented in the history of the nation and under conditions never before paralleled in this country.' Now, I would like to take credit for those words and that... - Pensions and Benefits (1 speech)
I'm very mindful in this time in making my first substantive contribution about matters topical that's provided in this forum to acknowledge the COVID crisis and how that's changed how business... - Springbank Secondary College, Smith, Ms Ann Marie (1 speech)
I rise today to speak about the potential closure of Springbank Secondary College, a unique school located in the federal seat of Boothby in South Australia. A review commissioned by South... - Tasmania: COVID-19 (1 speech)
Before I start, I want to acknowledge the heartfelt words from Senator Griff on a matter which is very distressing. When I heard the news of Ms Smith's death I must say that I was particularly... - JobKeeper Payment (6 speeches)
We know that some of the biggest decisions that will determine the long-term economic recovery of the Cairns region and other tourism towns in regional Queensland will be the decisions of this...
