14 June, 2017 - Settlement in the Manus Island class action is an admission by Peter Dutton that he is responsible for the illegal detention and deliberate harm...
14 June, 2017 - The Australian Greens have highlighted several major concerns with the government’s proposed schools funding model in a Senate inquiry report th...
14 June, 2017 - I give notice that on the next day of sitting I shall move that the following matter be referred to the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Refer...
14 June, 2017 - I want to speak briefly tonight on a subject that has been bugging me for a little while. It is something that I guess has been creeping up on u...
14 June, 2017 - For so many people, becoming an Australian citizen is confirmation of their place in this country. For so many people, this is a real milestone ...
14 June, 2017 - That was an extraordinary contribution by Senator Chisholm on the Native Title Amendment (Indigenous Land Use Agreements) Bill 2017. You have to...
14 June, 2017 - The Government’s plan to introduce GST on items bought online for under $1000, due to be debated this week, is chance to abolish the tampon tax ...
14 June, 2017 - Adam Pulford
Earlier this year, shocking reports started emerging that authorities in the northern Russian republic Chechnya were capturing, tor...
14 June, 2017 - What was the mood like amongst the detainees you spoke to on Manus Island?
They are scared and uncertain of their future. Some have lost all hop...
13 June, 2017 - The Senate has supported an Australian Greens’ motion calling on the Federal Government to use Whyalla steel in local infrastructure projects an...
13 June, 2017 - “It is unbelievable to think that anyone would want more opportunity to discriminate against people with mental ill health, but that’s apparentl...
13 June, 2017 - Statement from Colleen Hartland:
I feel exhausted just thinking about the amount of work that’s gone into the last eleven years since I was ele...
13 June, 2017 - "The top 10% in Queensland earn 8 times more than 90% of Queenslanders. There are 29,000 Queenslanders in need of a home."
“This budget is just ...
13 June, 2017 - “It is unbelievable to think that anyone would want more opportunity to discriminate against people with mental ill health, but that’s apparentl...
13 June, 2017 - To move
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That the Senate
(a) notes:
(i) the unanimous findings of the Environment and Communications References Committee report, Game on: more...
