Senate debates
Thursday, 19 October 2023
- Slacks Creek Rugby League Club (3 speeches)
For those listening in their offices, they should note that the adjournment debate has commenced. - Western Australia: Gas Industry (1 speech)
The recent episode of Four Corners gave a disturbing insight into the insidious influence of the gas industry on the Western Australian government and its institutions. In my home city of Boorloo... - Israel (1 speech)
As is relatively well known, I carry in my handbag a copy of two important things that matter a great deal to me, the United Nations declaration on human rights and my rosary beads. But, after my... - COVID-19: Response (1 speech)
I congratulate my coalition and crossbench colleagues today for finally getting up an inquiry into the terms of reference for a royal commission into COVID. It's long overdue, and it's no thanks... - Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Bill 2023 (1 speech)
First responders and emergency service workers must be supported by the governments that employ them. Unfortunately, there is not a consistent approach around Australia and, disappointingly, my... - Cost of Living (2 speeches)
What a week it's been, with the tragedies that have unfolded in Israel and the pressure that Israelis and Palestinians are experiencing. However, I think it's important that we also look at...
