Statement: Protests at Melbourne hotel where the families of Israeli hostages are staying
I am appalled at the protest at the Melbourne hotel where the families of Israeli hostages are staying. My statement:…
Ban Gambling Ads press conference
Three quarters of Australians want gambling ads banned. Big Gambling which gets privileged access to government thinks they’ve got the…
MPI: Social Cohesion Speech
Today, the community independents led the way, showing parliament at its best. I proposed a Matter of Public Importance, appealing…
STATEMENT ON YESTERDAY’S PROTESTS IN CAULFIELD SOUTH
Today, I met the Victorian Premier and Deputy Premier, fellow local MPs, senior Victoria Police, local Jewish leaders, and representatives…
Community Update – Caufield fire
Police are investigating a fire in Caulfield overnight in which a local restaurant, Burgertory, has been seriously damaged. I have…
United States Studies Centre Women in the Alliance Speech
I acknowledge the Gadigal people of the Eora nation, traditional custodians of the land on which we meet this evening,…
Leaving Israel & Gaza New Government Advice
For the most up to date government advice for Israel and Palestinian Territories please read the graphic.
More than a million gambling ads aired on Australian TV and radio in a year, research finds
This story by Henry Belot first appeared in The Guardian on 18th October 2023. I’m like a broken record –…
Leaving Israel & Gaza latest government advice
I urge all Australians seeking to leave Israel and the Palestinian Territories to urgently register their interest. 45 Australians are…
Speech in support of motion to condemn Hamas attacks on Israel
Speech to House of Representatives Firstly, I want to acknowledge the deep distress and anxiety among those in the…
