Senate debates
Wednesday, 4 August 2021
- Forestry (1 speech)
The Guardian is reporting today that international charity Oxfam has warned that reforestation , or a f forestation , as a mechanism to tackle climate change risks global food security and will... - Children's Television Production (1 speech)
I rise to address the need for urgent support for small production companies in our screen industry. I'm referring especially to those involved in children's television production. Despite... - Child Support (1 speech)
I rise tonight to speak about child support. Child support is always a difficult topic. It normally involves parents and children. These are parents who perhaps can't agree on an approach moving... - COVID-19: Queensland (1 speech)
[by video link] I'm very pleased to be joining the Senate tonight from Cairns. Unfortunately, though, we are facing our own delta outbreak. This week millions of Queenslanders from the Gold... - Homelessness (1 speech)
[by video link] Another week marking homelessness is another week marking lack of action by the government to reduce homelessness. People wait for over a decade to access public housing in some... - Tasmania: Gutwein Government (4 speeches)
This is going to be great! It's one that is completely unprompted and has no notes written for it at all and, in fact, no thought put into it! It is therefore coming from the heart. I want to... - Immigration Detention (1 speech)
[by video link] Seven refugees remain in detention in a Darwin airport hotel 522 days after they were taken there under Medevac legislation. That's 18 months in detention, since February last...
