Senate debates
Tuesday, 24 August 2021
- Darcey, Mrs Beth (1 speech)
I rise this evening to pay tribute to a remarkable woman, an inspiring teacher, a selfless community contributor and a fearless Liberal, Mrs Beth Darcey, who passed away on 9 August 2021. I've... - Children's Ground (1 speech)
I rise this evening to talk about an organisation that I've been following for a significant period. It's an innovative, exciting project that is taking a 25-year approach. Children's Ground is a... - Superannuation (3 speeches)
I rise tonight to address the Senate on the question of superannuation policy. People will be aware that New South Wales has been enduring a very lengthy lockdown. One of the major issues that... - Charitable Organisations (1 speech)
I've got to stop myself from laughing at that contribution. It's hard to take it seriously. I rise to speak on a critically important matter for Australia's not-for-profit and charities sector,... - Hobart: Roads (1 speech)
It is with some level of bewilderment and frustration that I make this contribution this evening. It is a frustration I carry on behalf of commuters across greater Hobart, because, as anyone... - COVID-19: Human Rights (1 speech)
[by video link] As a servant to the people of Queensland and Australia, my remarks will be on the most basic of human rights: freedom to protest. State premiers have declared a war on peaceful... - Afghanistan (1 speech)
[by video link] It was only nine days ago that the Taliban arrived in Kabul. It was only nine days ago that the Afghan President, Ashraf Ghani, flew out. In the last nine days, there has been a...
