Senate debates
Wednesday, 20 June 2018
- Grandparents (1 speech)
I'd like to take a little time this evening on the adjournment to talk about an important issue, which is grandparent carers across the Australian community, specifically the progress that has... - Braddon By-Election (1 speech)
I rise to speak on the upcoming Super Saturday elections. In particular, I'd like to talk about the by-election in Braddon. The upcoming by-election in Braddon is a fantastic opportunity for the... - EX-MED Cancer (1 speech)
As many in this place know, I'm a passionate advocate for cancer patients and their families. We need to find better ways to prevent, diagnose and treat cancers of all kinds. I want to speak... - Voting Age (1 speech)
One of the joys of being a senator—and I'm currently the youngest to occupy that role in this place—has been meeting with hundreds of young people. I've had the opportunity to speak... - United Nations Human Rights Council (1 speech)
This is not my first speech. I rise today to highlight the utter failure that is the United Nations Human Rights Council. This worm-eaten body of foreign despots and failing states has lost all... - United Nations Human Rights Council, Young Liberal Movement, Cancer, Braddon By-Election (1 speech)
This is an adjournment debate. I want to make a couple of comments, first of all, to Senator Anning, to say that Australia was proudly just recently elected to the United Nations Human Rights...
