Speeches

  Senator HENDERSON (Victoria) (14:30): My question is to the Minister for Women’s Economic Security, Senator Hume. Can the minister update the Senate on how… Read More »Morrison Government supporting the economic prosperity of Australian women, Question without notice

  Senator HENDERSON (Victoria) (13:39): I rise to raise serious ongoing concerns about Victorian Labor’s proposed pandemic management bill. Even after Labor backtracked on some of… Read More »Victoria’s dangerous pandemic management bill must be stopped, Statements by senators

Senator HENDERSON (Victoria) (14:15): My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Health and Aged Care, Senator Colbeck. Can the minister update the… Read More »How Australia’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout is protecting all Australians, Question without notice

Senator HENDERSON (Victoria) (13:32): As someone who worked for the ABC as a journalist and presenter for nine years, I’m a great supporter of our national… Read More »Australians deserve the highest standards from our ABC, Statements by senators

Senator HENDERSON (Victoria) (10:48): [by video link] Australia is an open nation. We are a welcoming people, and we stand towards the world with open… Read More »Migration Amendment (Strengthening the Character Test) Bill 2019, second reading

Senator HENDERSON (Victoria) (13:55): [by video link] As part of the Raise Our Voice campaign, I have the great honour of reading two speeches prepared… Read More »Youth Voice in Parliament Week, Statements by senators

Senator HENDERSON (Victoria) (13:54): [by video link] I rise to raise serious concerns about the Victorian Government’s decision to prohibit Victorians from returning home under… Read More »Let Victorians come home, Statements by senators

[by video link] It is my pleasure to rise and speak on this MPI which, regrettably, reflects the Labor Party’s determination to focus on petty… Read More »Labor must support the COVID-19 National Plan, Matter of public importance