29 November, 2016 - The Senate has supported a motion acknowledging that it has been a year since a report into violence, abuse and neglect of people with disab...
29 November, 2016 - I give notice that on the next day of sitting I shall move that the Senate –
1. Notes:
a. The adverse effect of Red Imported Fire Ant popula...
29 November, 2016 - The Australian Greens call on all political parties to face the scientific facts and take drastic action to save the Great Barrier Reef.
“A ...
29 November, 2016 - The Australian Greens have announced that they will vote against the government’s plans to allow the Communications Minister to make written...
29 November, 2016 - The Senate has voted to establish an inquiry that will investigate the deal between the Western Australian government and the Commonwealth r...
29 November, 2016 - The Community Affairs References Committee has tabled its report into the indefinite detention of people with cognitive and psychiatric impa...
29 November, 2016 - I rise to speak on the Building and Construction Industry (Improving Productivity) Bill 2013. I comment first on the name of the bill—'impro...
28 November, 2016 - Attorney-General George Brandis has repeatedly failed to answer the central allegation against him in the Bell Act affair, and should resign...
28 November, 2016 - Like so many Australians, I have been appalled by the rise of Donald Trump and the fear and hatred that has accompanied him. The positions t...
28 November, 2016 - Richard joined ABC 702 Breakfast to discuss the Greens' new policy on reducing the harm caused by illicit drugs.
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28 November, 2016 - This ministerial statement on infrastructure is full of fine sounding, silver tongued words from the Prime Minister. It is yet another examp...
28 November, 2016 - The Australian Greens have submitted a dissenting report recommending that the Social Security Legislation Amendment (Youth Jobs Path: Prepa...
28 November, 2016 - Any overhaul of schools funding must result in a genuine ‘needs based’ model, the Australian Greens have said, pointing out that some wealth...
28 November, 2016 - Motion text:
Senator RICE: I, and also on behalf of Senator Abetz, move:
That the Senate—
(a) notes:
(i) deeply concerning report...
28 November, 2016 - I move:
That the Senate—
(a) notes that:
(i) the funding reallocated by the Turnbull Government last week from the now defunct East West...