Senate debates
Thursday, 4 September 2025
- Red Cross (1 speech)
The Red Cross is the world's largest humanitarian network. It boasts an incredible 16 million volunteer members worldwide. For more than 160 years the Red Cross has stood firm in the face of war,... - Medicare (1 speech)
Labor created Medicare, Labor protects Medicare and Labor is strengthening Medicare by making medicines cheaper for every Australian. This week, the Senate passed the Albanese Labor government's... - Vietnam: Migration (1 speech)
I rise to mark an extraordinary milestone in our national story: the 50th anniversary of Vietnamese settlement in Australia. Half a century ago, following the fall of Saigon in 1975, Australia... - Vietnam: Migration, Syria (1 speech)
First, could I associate myself with those remarks from Senator Dean Smith on our wonderful Vietnamese Australian community. I would also, once again, in a Queensland context, note the passing... - Tasmania Police (2 speeches)
In this sitting of parliament, I have been talking about the pretty disturbing stories about the Tasmanian police service. This is not about the majority of hardworking, dedicated police officers...