Senate debates

Thursday, 6 February 2025

  • Redtails Pinktails Right Tracks Program (1 speech)
    I rise to speak about a vital project planned for my home town of Alice Springs in the Northern Territory. These days, I often find myself saying that my home town doesn't look the way I remember...
  • Victoria: Bushfires (1 speech)
    Today I want to express my gratitude to our remarkable volunteer firefighters and crews who continue to be on high alert in western Victoria. At the worst of times, we always see the best of the...
  • Closing the Gap (1 speech)
    On Monday the Closing the gap report will be released. I, like you, want change but expect it won't come. Violence, fuelled by alcohol and the associated chaos, is at the heart of the gap...
  • Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (2 speeches)
    This is the 80th year since the nuclear age began, with the testing on First Peoples' country. Australia has to come to terms with its nuclear past to avoid a nuclear catastrophe in the future....