Senate debates
Wednesday, 11 March 2026
Matters of Urgency
National Anti-Racism Framework
4:38 pm
Richard Colbeck (Tasmania, Liberal Party) Share this | Hansard source
The Senate will now consider the proposal, under standing order 75, from Senator Thorpe, which has been circulated and is shown on the Dynamic Red:
The need for the Government to issue an official response to the National Anti-Racism Framework by the end of the month, given this comprehensive and actionable approach to racism was handed down in November 2024 and the Government has so far failed to respond to or action the recommendations in the report.
Is consideration of the proposal supported?
More than the number of senators required by the standing orders having risen in their places—
With the concurrence of the Senate, the clerks will set the clock in line with the informal arrangements made by the whips.
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