Senate debates
Thursday, 28 August 2025
- Mental Health (1 speech)
I am a proud Queenslander, and everyone here knows that there is a unique brand of resilience forged in Queensland. We face cyclones, floods and droughts, and we keep going. But behind that tough... - Climate Change (1 speech)
I rise to address the latest Quarterly update of Australia's national greenhouse gas inventory. This report should have been an opportunity for the Albanese Labor government to demonstrate... - Intelligence and Security Joint Committee (1 speech)
This week I was honoured to be re-elected as Chair of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security. I want to thank my colleagues for their trust, and I look forward to... - Neill-Fraser, Ms Susan Blyth (Sue) (1 speech)
On Tuesday night I ended my speech about massive short comings in the investigation of Eden Westbrook's death by promising more to come. The culture and procedures of Tasmania Police allowed... - National Security (1 speech)
My fellow Australians, make no mistake: we are under attack. The despotic Iranian regime of terror is a blight on the world. I welcome the removal of their ambassador and the listing of the IRGC,... - Aged Care (1 speech)
Right now, older people in Australia are dying while they are waiting to access a home-care package. Labor promised that, on 1 July, it was going to release more home-care packages to tackle the... - Economy (1 speech)
Before we go this week, I just wanted to provide a friendly reminder of how important productivity is. We've had a belated discussion about productivity in the past couple of weeks, although I...
