Senate debates

Tuesday, 29 March 2022

Questions without Notice

Australian Floods

2:38 pm

Photo of Tony SheldonTony Sheldon (NSW, Australian Labor Party) | Hansard source

When Lismore flooded a month ago, residents had to use their own boats and crowdfund private helicopters to rescue each other, and they were left to clean up on their own. As a Lismore community worker said in the aftermath, 'Where is the government?' Why does Scott Morrison always abandon Australians when they need him?

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