House debates

Tuesday, 8 February 2022

Statements by Members

Members of Parliament: Staff

1:30 pm

Photo of Anika WellsAnika Wells (Lilley, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source

Nearly one year since the day Ms Brittany Higgins came forward with a horrific story about alleged crimes perpetrated on her in this building Australian women are still demanding answers from the Prime Minister. When planning to deliver a parliamentary acknowledgement of the bullying and sexual harassment that has taken place in this building, why was the Prime Minister's first act not to invite the survivors? Why are these women constantly an afterthought to the Morrison government? Why did the Prime Minister refuse to walk to his own front door to listen to 10,000 women demanding respect at work—

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