Senate debates
Monday, 3 November 2025
- Hunter Transmission Project (1 speech)
I rise today to talk about the efforts of the people of the Upper Hunter to work on a better pathway, better plan and better way forward on EnergyCo's Hunter transmission line. I want to salute... - Western Australia: Infrastructure (1 speech)
Western Australians don't want talk; they want delivery, and that's exactly what the Albanese Labor government is doing. We're investing $7.6 billion in infrastructure across WA over the next... - Climate Change (2 speeches)
I rise today to make a brief comment on what a clown show the coalition is today—what a rabble of climate-denying, attention-seeking knuckle draggers some of these blokes are over on that... - Women's Health (1 speech)
If you're a woman in this country, you'll want to listen up to what I've got to say the next couple of minutes. The Albanese Labor government's landmark women's health package is a transformative... - Victoria: Environment (1 speech)
Last week, Victoria continued its incremental destruction of human rights and the natural environment. Premier Allan's extremist government has approved the Meadow Creek industrial solar... - Economy (1 speech)
Australian Financial Review journalist Ronald Mizen revealed today that government agencies have, in their last financial year, blown their staffing budget by almost $1 billion. Unexpected and... - Adams, Dr Anthony Irvine (Tony), AM (1 speech)
An unassuming member of our community on the Central Coast of New South Wales who had a national and global impact on public health, Dr Tony Adams, passed away in August at the age of 89. Many... - Climate Change (1 speech)
It might surprise people that my instinctive reaction yesterday to the news, watching Mr David Littleproud in the other place say he was proud that his party room in the National Party had... - Social Cohesion (1 speech)
No civilisation in history works harder to erase itself than the modern West. Whilst other nations proudly protect their heritage, we hold candlelit vigils for everyone else's. Our politicians... - Devonport Oval Sports Complex (1 speech)
The first sod has been turned, and construction on what is going to be a fantastic community project is officially underway in Devonport, in Tassie. Located on Devonport's magnificent waterfront,... - Hopp, Dr Maxwell (1 speech)
I rise today to pay tribute to Dr Max Hopp, a much loved paediatrician from Griffith whose tragic death has deeply affected the Riverina community and much of the Sydney cycling community. Max... - Sudan (1 speech)
Sudan is burning—bloodstains seen from space, hundreds of mothers murdered in a maternity hospital and thousands of civilians killed and displaced as RSF paramilitary forces backed by the... - Telecommunications (2 speeches)
On at least three occasions this year, residents in the Tasmanian town of Ouse and surrounding areas have lost mobile and landline reception. What is most concerning in these incidents is that...