Senate debates
Wednesday, 17 February 2021
- Energy (1 speech)
I rise today to speak about what I consider to be one of the most exciting opportunities in Tasmania today: renewable hydrogen production. As a state, Tasmania's clean, green image is already... - JobKeeper Payment (1 speech)
I want to update the Senate today about the economic impact the pandemic has had on a local business that I've visited and had some dealings with in the last few months—Capital Travel... - Human Rights (1 speech)
It has become easier over the last 12 months for many of us to forget about, or at least deprioritise, the struggles of oppressed people across the world. With our borders effectively closed and... - Climate Change, General Motors, Fall of Singapore: 79th Anniversary (1 speech)
I will not vote for any policy target or measure that comes at the cost of Queensland jobs. Likewise, I won't vote for anything that hurts businesses in Queensland, which is why I'm sceptical... - Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee Report: Diaspora Communities (1 speech)
Last week the Senate Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee reported on its inquiry into diaspora communities, and I was not able to make some reflections on the report and the... - In Vitro Fertilisation (1 speech)
I rise today to speak of a game-changing new website for Australians planning a family, and that website is yourivfsuccess.com.au. My office was heavily involved in the formation of the Your IVF... - Trade Unions (1 speech)
Before proceeding to my statement, I want to congratulate my friend Senator Stirling Griff in relation to his success in that regard. I pay tribute also to our health minister, Greg Hunt. Knowing... - Revive, Western Australia: Employment (2 speeches)
It gives me great pleasure to rise for the short time that I have to talk about a magnificent project being conducted in the east Kimberley, predominantly out of Kununurra. It is called Waste to...
