Senate debates
Tuesday, 13 June 2023
- Ulverston Police and Community Youth Club (1 speech)
In April this year I visited the Ulverstone PCYC. The club was started in 2019 and it has over 30 members. The ages of these young people are from 12 years old and upwards. The club is there to... - Air Safety: Torres Strait (1 speech)
Tonight I rise with a heavy heart, because three weeks ago I raised with CASA the very serious situation of no passenger air services to Darnley and Marweeba ag islands as a result of CASA... - Pensions and Benefits (1 speech)
Tonight I'm sharing a story from JobSeeker recipient Zach, who has firsthand experience of the harms of mutual obligations. Instead of having access to the disability support pension because of... - Economy (2 speeches)
First of all, I want to give a shout-out to the Young Liberal Movement of Western Australia and in particular their current president, Jacob Fowler, who has developed an internship program for... - National Anti-Corruption Commission (1 speech)
When this government was elected, it promised the Australian people a national anticorruption commission—the NACC, as we call it in this place. 'Yay,' we all said. 'Finally we've got what... - Ukraine (1 speech)
On 24 February 2022, Russian troops launched an assault on Ukraine with a view to completely undermine the sovereign and democratic rule of that nation. The war has now been waged for almost 16... - Middle East (1 speech)
The State of Israel continues to deny the Palestinian people their right to self-determination. It continues to dispossess them of their land. We in the Australian Greens are proud to be in... - Global Population, Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party (1 speech)
As a servant to the many different people of our Queensland community, my comments tonight celebrate humanity. New data shows the world has been saved from the population apocalypse. Even more... - Women in Sport (1 speech)
Another week and there's another case of an Australian sporting body treating female athletes like second-class citizens. We all know that women's sport exists to provide fair competition for... - Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Voice (3 speeches)
Madam Acting Deputy President Pratt, before I commence, I would like to just acknowledge the wonderful, great personal event in your life recently. I am so pleased for you and wish you all the best. - Rail (1 speech)
I rise to speak tonight on shocking revelations from the rail industry that this Labor government, through the Office of the National Rail Safety Regulator, is proposing to increase fees on...
