Senate debates

Tuesday, 2 February 2021

  • Australian Charities (4 speeches)
    At the request of Senator Bilyk, I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) charities employ over one million Australians and contribute nearly one tenth of Australia's national income,...
  • Coal-Fired Power Stations (8 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate— (a) notes the Hunter Valley has the best thermal coal in the world; and (b) calls on the Morrison Government to build a coal fired power station in the Hunter.
  • White Rock Quarry (11 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) Hanson Construction Materials Pty Ltd proposes to expand the White Rock Quarry in the Adelaide Hills, (ii) the expansion of the quarry into...
  • Community Sport Infrastructure Grant Program (8 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that: (i) 15 January 2021 marks a year since the release of the Australian National Audit Office's report on the award of funding under the Community...
  • COVID 19: Pensions and Benefits (7 speeches)
    I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that when the Coronavirus Supplement was first introduced at the rate of $550 a fortnight it had a transformational impact on people's lives and lifted...