Senate debates

Thursday, 19 June 2014

  • Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (1 speech)
    I rise tonight to speak on what is a significantly important matter. As I lead into my speech, I want to briefly reflect on what I think is one of the most powerful honours attached to being a...
  • Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (1 speech)
    Tonight I want to bring to the attention of the Senate and to the attention of the country the circumstances of an engaging and charming little boy by the name of Jarvis Budd. Jarvis will be...
  • Australian Broadcasting Corporation (1 speech)
    In March this year I spoke about an issue related to some of the very fine journalists and presenters of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. I was at that time critical of the ABC and its...