Senate debates

Tuesday, 3 March 2026

Matters of Urgency

Middle East

7:10 pm

Photo of Richard ColbeckRichard Colbeck (Tasmania, Liberal Party) Share this | Hansard source

Senator McKim has submitted a proposal, under standing order 75, today, which is shown at item 15 of today's Order of Business:

That the US and Israeli attack on Iran is contrary to international law, that Australia is in breach of international law both by supporting this war and permitting US bases in Australia to support this war, and that as a middle power Australia must work with like minded countries around the world to uphold international law.

Is consideration of the proposal supported?

More than the number of senators required by the standing orders having risen in their places—

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