Senate debates

Wednesday, 14 August 2024

  • Bladel, Ms Frances Mary (Fran) (1 speech)
    I rise today to pay tribute to Fran Bladel. I first met Fran in 1984, over 39 years ago. Fran was an active member of the Australian Labor Party (Tasmanian Branch) for more than 50 years. Fran...
  • Myanmar (1 speech)
    There are many things about life in Australia that we may take for granted; in particular in our civil society, where we enjoy the benefits of living in one of the most robust democracies in the...
  • Big Steps Campaign (1 speech)
    I rise this evening as a proud member of the United Workers Union, the union for early childhood educators and the union for the Big Steps Campaign. And what a result we've seen in this last week...
  • Gender And Sexual Orientation (1 speech)
    At the Paris Olympics, the world saw what happens when you put the safety of women in the hands of fools who say it's impossible to know what a woman is. One of the world's most powerful...