Citizenship Repudiation Bill Speech
The Citizenship Repudiation Bill just passed by Parliament includes terms of serious legal concern. I consulted legal experts and attempted…
Closing Loopholes Bill 2023
This week I rose to speak to the Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Bill 2023. I made it clear…
Freedom of Speech Motion Speech
Fake news is, of course, not new. People have been manipulated by false information throughout history. But the digital world…
Parliamentary Workplace Support Service Bill 2023 speech
In November 2021 the Australian Human Rights Commission released the Set the standard report, a powerful body of work led…
Royal Commission into Robodebt speech
The royal commission puts it very simply: Robodebt was a crude and cruel mechanism, neither fair nor legal, and it…
Immigration detention question to the PM
Ms DANIEL (Goldstein): My question is to the Prime Minister. I and others on the crossbench have called for a…
Public Service Amendment Bill 2023 Second reading speech
Here we go again—sports rorts, car porks, the Community Health and Hospitals Program, robodebt, and now revelations in the Age…
Electoral Matters Joint Committee Report Speech
I thank the Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters for this comprehensive interim report on the conduct of the 2022…
Nature Repair Market Bill
I welcome the government’s intention in legislating to protect our diminishing and precious biodiversity. But I am concerned that…
PWC Integrity Review
I am deeply concerned by the government’s engagement with PwC amid serious scandal allegations. It’s alarming that PwC has…