Senate debates

Thursday, 10 October 2024

  • His Majesty King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, Youth Voice in Parliament Week (1 speech)
    October is proving to be a very royal month for Australia. Not only are we looking forward to the much-anticipated visit by Their Majesties King Charles and Queen Camilla; we also welcome His...
  • Youth Voice in Parliament Week (1 speech)
    Like my colleague across the chamber, I am deeply honoured to be given the opportunity to deliver speeches today written by young Queenslanders as part of the Raise Our Voice campaign. The first...
  • Transgender Athletes in Sport (1 speech)
    Women and girls should be entitled to compete in sport in female single-sex categories. That is the position that I have held and advocated for for many years. It's a position which the vast...
  • Tasmania: Mental Health (1 speech)
    It's World Mental Health Day. Today is about raising awareness of mental health issues. We're all good at talking about mental health, but what are we actually doing to improve Australia's mental...
  • Economy (1 speech)
    This morning I was pleased to release the People First policies in regard to capital markets. Earlier this week I also spoke about policies in regard to monetary policy. But I must say that it's...
  • Returned and Services League of Australia: New South Wales Branch (2 speeches)
    I rise to speak on the New South Wales RSL. I'm told that Mick Bainbridge and Paul James have been involved in providing legal support to a claimant who was encouraged to take legal action...