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  • Mark Duffett: Never mind the fact that offshore oil and gas drilling has proceeded without major incident in Bass Strait for nigh on half a century, and that it too is a well known haunt of whales and other,... (21 September 2016)
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  • Tibor Majlath: Would love to live within a politician's means supported by generous yearly pay increases, by the most generous superannuation packages which can be accessed at any time, and by allowances to pay... (16 September 2016)
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  • Dwight Walker: Finding Hansard source requires person to open Hansard URL and drill down using Governor General's reply on table of contents on left. (15 September 2016)
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  • Dwight Walker: Andrew Gee missed Cadia Mine on outskirts of Orange NSW a big employer and financial source for Orange area. (15 September 2016)
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  • Charlie Schroeder: As one who is “connected” when it works, to the Sky Muster satellite NBN disservice. I and many others [look on social media and ask the Minister for the letters and telephone communucations he... (15 September 2016)
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  • Andrew JACKSON: Andrew JACKSON Posted on 15 Sep 2016 10:50 am If this speech had been given outside of Parliament before John Howard's supposed upgraded terrorism laws it would have ben seditious for... (15 September 2016)
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  • Alison Keen: To hear Australia's first languages spoken in Parliament makes me smile. Also, I am thankful for the translation. (15 September 2016)
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  • Andrew JACKSON: Senator Roberts talks about "Privately owned central banks". The Reserve Bank of Australia is not privately owned it is publically owned. You need to get your facts right and not just rely on... (14 September 2016)
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  • Tibor Majlath: Back in 2004, John Howard didn't trust the Australian people when he introduced changes to the Marriage Act to exclude gay couples and ban same-sex couples from adopting children from overseas. ... (14 September 2016)
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  • Tibor Majlath: The senator says "We use Australia's resources - that is, gas, coal and oil—to produce energy. These resources contain hydrogen and carbon, which produce water and carbon dioxide. Both gases are... (14 September 2016)
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  • Tibor Majlath: Surely, that even without 18C taking the piss out of people with language that is offensive and insulting is an insidious form of bullying which politicians tell us is not on. (14 September 2016)
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  • Charlie Schroeder: Just get people who know what they are doing to get the flaws ironed out. At the moment, I am struggling with the NBN co, who have apparently assigned the wrong IP address to my Sky Muster... (13 September 2016)
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  • Charlie Schroeder: How can anyone who lives outside the wireless network show people who are not disadvantaged that we must have a really good internet service, which the Satellite NBN is not. The NBN co are... (13 September 2016)
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  • Charlie Schroeder: Just get people who know what they are doing to get the flaws ironed out. At the moment, I am struggling with the NBN co, who have apparently assigned the wrong IP address to my Sky Muster... (13 September 2016)
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  • Kel Ryan: Gai thank you for the recognition of the challenges many national servicemen and regular service personnel and their families faced due to the "well-documented moment of shame in the history of... (13 September 2016)
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  • Tibor Majlath: Just unbelievable that foreign donations to any political party are made simply out of the goodness of their ever-loving hearts without expecting even the smallest amount of favourable... (13 September 2016)
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  • Tibor Majlath: The Minister stated that "Since 2001, Australia has gone from having one of the lowest corporate tax rates in the world to now offering one of the highest. There are only five advanced countries... (13 September 2016)
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  • Andrew JACKSON: It is not very often that Senator Brandis talks common sense but on this occasion he is spot on. Senator Waters represents a job destroying anti economic growth party that desires nothing but... (13 September 2016)
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  • Andrew JACKSON: THis was MR Roy's last comment in Parliament. HE was not re-elected because Not single minor party preferenced him. Apart from being the youngest MP he will be remembered as one who strayed from... (8 September 2016)
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  • Tibor Majlath: The Minister says that Labor put in a means-tested dental scheme where it only helped a third of the kids. That is a novel spin on the situation. The Minister seems oblivious to her own... (2 September 2016)
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  • Charlie Schroeder: But the rollout was already underway and the plans were already in place and then they were killed off for a very inferior internet service. Both speed and reliability being compromised. (2 September 2016)
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  • Tibor Majlath: How can the senator run around introducing material to which the PM is opposed? Does this not undermine the PM's authority? (2 September 2016)
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  • Charlie Schroeder: Even as I attempted to comment here; that no one ever asks or talks about either speed or reliability, there is an outage of the Sky Muster satellite of 4 minutes. Why does no one ask about... (1 September 2016)
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  • Charlie Schroeder: This NBN is however, not the fastest broadband service, and the Sky Muster satellite service has had so many outages that people in rural areas are wondering if they should not have stayed with... (1 September 2016)
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  • Mark Duffett: "constrained ONLY by the water in the dams"? I would have thought that (i.e. the amount of rainfall the scheme gets) a fairly hard constraint, and the primary reason why the apparent capacity... (1 September 2016)
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