Speeches

 It’s my great pleasure to rise and support the motion put forward by Senator Griff. I also want to commend the very strong contribution… Read More »Precautionary regulation of e-cigarettes protects young Australians, General business

 I have to say, I am disappointed with the disallowance motion that has been brought forward by Senator Griff today, principally because Senator Griff… Read More »Federal Court and Federal Circuit Court Amendment (Fees) Regulations 2020, disallowance motion

 It is my great pleasure to rise to speak on the Treasury Laws Amendment (News Media and Digital Platforms Mandatory Bargaining Code) Bill 2021.… Read More »Treasury Laws Amendment (News Media and Digital Platforms Mandatory Bargaining Code) Bill 2021, second reading

On behalf of the Chair of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights, I present Human rights scrutiny report 1 of 2021, together with the… Read More »First scrutiny report of 2021, Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights

 Senator HENDERSON (Victoria) (14:55): I am delighted to ask the Minister for International Development and the Pacific, Senator Seselja, his first question as a… Read More »Supporting the Pacific through the pandemic, Question without notice

Once again it’s clear that the Greens and the Labor Party are not interested in the facts facing Australia and our planet. As we’ve just… Read More »Labor and Greens devoid of climate change policy, Matter of public importance

It is my great pleasure to join with my good friend Senator Chandler in commending the Aged Care Amendment (Aged Care Recipient Classification) Bill 2020… Read More »Aged Care Amendment (Aged Care Recipient Classification) Bill 2020, Senate, second reading

It’s my great pleasure to rise and speak on the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2019. The Morrison government’s focus… Read More »Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2019, second reading